Australian Finance Group Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
Australian Finance Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.85% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
4.8%
Dividend yield
n/a
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | n/a |
| Future Dividend Yield | 6.7% |
| Dividend Growth | -0.09% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | AU$0.080 |
| Payout ratio | 75% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Australian Finance Group's (ASX:AFG) Shareholders Will Receive A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year
Mar 02
Australian Finance Group (ASX:AFG) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year
Aug 30Australian Finance Group (ASX:AFG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To A$0.096
Aug 29Australian Finance Group's (ASX:AFG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Feb 28Recent updates
Australian Finance Group's (ASX:AFG) Shareholders Will Receive A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year
Mar 02Investors Aren't Buying Australian Finance Group Limited's (ASX:AFG) Earnings
Feb 08Australian Finance Group (ASX:AFG) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year
Aug 30Australian Finance Group Limited Just Missed EPS By 15%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Aug 26We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Pay Rise For Australian Finance Group Limited's (ASX:AFG) CEO For Now
Nov 18Australian Finance Group (ASX:AFG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To A$0.096
Aug 29Australian Finance Group's (ASX:AFG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Feb 28Here's Why We Think Australian Finance Group Limited's (ASX:AFG) CEO Compensation Looks Fair for the time being
Nov 19Australian Finance Group (ASX:AFG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To AU$0.074
Sep 03Here's What You Should Know About Australian Finance Group Limited's (ASX:AFG) 4.1% Dividend Yield
Mar 26Should You Take Comfort From Insider Transactions At Australian Finance Group Limited (ASX:AFG)?
Feb 19What Kind Of Investors Own Most Of Australian Finance Group Limited (ASX:AFG)?
Jan 29Does Australian Finance Group's (ASX:AFG) CEO Salary Compare Well With Industry Peers?
Jan 08Key Things To Consider Before Buying Australian Finance Group Limited (ASX:AFG) For Its Dividend
Dec 18Australian Finance Group (ASX:AFG) Has Gifted Shareholders With A Fantastic 230% Total Return On Their Investment
Nov 27
Read This Before Buying Australian Finance Group Limited (ASX:AFG) For Its Dividend
Aug 12Is Australian Finance Group Limited (ASX:AFG) A Good Fit For Your Dividend Portfolio?
Aug 12Have Insiders Been Selling Australian Finance Group Limited (ASX:AFG) Shares?
Jul 17Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: AFG has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.
Growing Dividend: AFG's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 9 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Australian Finance Group Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (AFG) | 4.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (AU) | 2.6% |
| Market Top 25% (AU) | 6.1% |
| Industry Average (Diversified Financial) | 3.5% |
| Analyst forecast (AFG) (up to 3 years) | 6.7% |
Notable Dividend: AFG's dividend (4.85%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (2.57%).
High Dividend: AFG's dividend (4.85%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (6.08%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (74.6%), AFG's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (103.4%), AFG's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/02/01 21:23 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/31 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Australian Finance Group Limited is covered by 5 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Thomas Strong | Citigroup Inc |
| Thomas Strong | Citigroup Inc |
| Tim Lawson | Macquarie Research |