ALS Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
ALS is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.46%. Next payment date is on 19th December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 27th November, 2024.
Key information
2.5%
Dividend yield
n/a
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | n/a |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.0% |
| Dividend Growth | -5.2% |
| Next dividend pay date | 19 Dec 24 |
| Ex dividend date | 27 Nov 24 |
| Dividend per share | AU$0.392 |
| Payout ratio | 3,003% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: ALQ's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: ALQ's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| ALS Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (ALQ) | 2.5% |
| Market Bottom 25% (AU) | 2.7% |
| Market Top 25% (AU) | 6.0% |
| Industry Average (Professional Services) | 3.2% |
| Analyst forecast (ALQ) (up to 3 years) | 3.0% |
Notable Dividend: ALQ's dividend (2.46%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (2.67%).
High Dividend: ALQ's dividend (2.46%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (5.99%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (3003.4%), ALQ's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: At its current cash payout ratio (81.2%), ALQ's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.