Sims Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Sims is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 7.0% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
7.0%
Dividend yield
28%
Payout ratio
| Industry average yield | 7.8% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | AU$1.00 |
| Earnings per share | AU$2.37 |
| Dividend yield forecast in 3Y | 3.2% |
Recent dividend updates
Sims (ASX:SGM) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively
Apr 12
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Sims' (ASX:SGM) Returns On Capital
Dec 16Sims' (ASX:SGM) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Sep 02Recent updates
Do Sims' (ASX:SGM) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
May 26Sims (ASX:SGM) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively
Apr 12Does Sims (ASX:SGM) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Mar 30Calculating The Fair Value Of Sims Limited (ASX:SGM)
Mar 15There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Sims' (ASX:SGM) Returns On Capital
Dec 16Here's Why Sims (ASX:SGM) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Nov 29If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Sims (ASX:SGM) Presents An Opportunity
Nov 08Sims' (ASX:SGM) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Sep 02Sims' (ASX:SGM) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Aug 18Sims (ASX:SGM) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger
Jul 19Are Investors Undervaluing Sims Limited (ASX:SGM) By 48%?
May 18Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Sims (ASX:SGM)
Apr 12An Intrinsic Calculation For Sims Limited (ASX:SGM) Suggests It's 42% Undervalued
Feb 02Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Sims (ASX:SGM)
Jan 11Is There An Opportunity With Sims Limited's (ASX:SGM) 33% Undervaluation?
Oct 17Sims (ASX:SGM) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Sep 27There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Sims' (ASX:SGM) Returns On Capital
Sep 06Health Check: How Prudently Does Sims (ASX:SGM) Use Debt?
Mar 19Insider Buying: Thomas Gorman Just Spent AU$52k On Sims Limited (ASX:SGM) Shares
Feb 25What Is The Ownership Structure Like For Sims Limited (ASX:SGM)?
Feb 07
Are Sims Limited (ASX:SGM) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?
Jan 11How Is Sims' (ASX:SGM) CEO Paid Relative To Peers?
Dec 14Did You Participate In Any Of Sims' (ASX:SGM) Respectable 84% Return?
Nov 23Dividend Yield vs Market
| Sims Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (SGM) | 7.0% |
| Market Bottom 25% (AU) | 2.7% |
| Market Top 25% (AU) | 7.5% |
| Industry Average (Metals and Mining) | 7.8% |
| Analyst forecast in 3 Years (SGM) | 3.2% |
Notable Dividend: SGM's dividend (7%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (2.69%).
High Dividend: SGM's dividend (7%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (7.49%).
Stability and Growth of Payments
| Month | Dividend Per Share (annual) | Avg. Yield (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2025 | 0.46 | 3.2% |
| 6/30/2024 | 0.4 | 2.8% |
| 6/30/2023 | 0.33 | 0% |
| 5/26/2023 | 1 | 7% |
| 8/17/2022 | 1 | 7% |
| 2/16/2022 | 0.82 | 4.7% |
| 8/16/2021 | 0.6 | 4.1% |
| 2/15/2021 | 0.24 | 1.6% |
| 8/17/2020 | - | 0% |
| 2/17/2020 | 0.12 | 1.6% |
| 8/22/2019 | 0.42 | 3.9% |
| 2/19/2019 | 0.53 | 5.1% |
| 8/23/2018 | 0.6 | 5.3% |
| 2/15/2018 | 0.46 | 2.9% |
| 8/24/2017 | 0.4 | 2.7% |
| 8/24/2016 | 0.22 | 1.8% |
| 2/18/2016 | 0.2 | 2.4% |
| 8/20/2015 | 0.26 | 3.2% |
| 2/12/2015 | 0.32 | 2.9% |
| 8/22/2014 | 0.1 | 0.9% |
| 8/21/2014 | 0.1 | 0.8% |
| 2/14/2014 | - | 0% |
| 2/13/2014 | - | 0% |
| 8/22/2013 | - | 0% |
| 2/21/2013 | - | 0% |
| 8/22/2012 | 0.2 | 2.1% |
Stable Dividend: SGM's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: SGM's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (27.9%), SGM's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (73.5%), SGM's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.