Challenger Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
Challenger is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.44%.
Key information
4.4%
Dividend yield
0.4%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 4.8% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 5.2% |
| Dividend Growth | 0.6% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | AU$0.270 |
| Payout ratio | 135% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
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Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: CGF's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: CGF's dividend payments have not increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Challenger Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (CGF) | 4.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (AU) | 2.6% |
| Market Top 25% (AU) | 6.0% |
| Industry Average (Diversified Financial) | 3.7% |
| Analyst forecast (CGF) (up to 3 years) | 5.2% |
Notable Dividend: CGF's dividend (4.44%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (2.63%).
High Dividend: CGF's dividend (4.44%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (6.01%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (134.9%), CGF's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (17.6%), CGF's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.