Metcash Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Metcash is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.48% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
5.5%
Dividend yield
-10.3%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | -4.9% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 6.7% |
| Dividend Growth | 7.6% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | AU$0.170 |
| Payout ratio | 76% |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: MTS's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: MTS's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Metcash Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (MTS) | 5.5% |
| Market Bottom 25% (AU) | 2.6% |
| Market Top 25% (AU) | 6.2% |
| Industry Average (Consumer Retailing) | 3.9% |
| Analyst forecast (MTS) (up to 3 years) | 6.7% |
Notable Dividend: MTS's dividend (5.48%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (2.61%).
High Dividend: MTS's dividend (5.48%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (6.21%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (75.6%), MTS's payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (53.8%), MTS's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.