Vulcan Steel Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Vulcan Steel is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.17% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

3.2%

Dividend yield

n/a

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yieldn/a
Future Dividend Yield5.6%
Dividend Growth-29.7%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareAU$0.224
Payout ratio79%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Vulcan Steel's (ASX:VSL) Dividend Will Be NZ$0.1389

Aug 29
Vulcan Steel's (ASX:VSL) Dividend Will Be NZ$0.1389

Vulcan Steel's (ASX:VSL) Dividend Is Being Reduced To NZ$0.305

Sep 18
Vulcan Steel's (ASX:VSL) Dividend Is Being Reduced To NZ$0.305

Recent updates

Vulcan Steel's (ASX:VSL) Dividend Will Be NZ$0.1389

Aug 29
Vulcan Steel's (ASX:VSL) Dividend Will Be NZ$0.1389

These 4 Measures Indicate That Vulcan Steel (ASX:VSL) Is Using Debt Extensively

Apr 18
These 4 Measures Indicate That Vulcan Steel (ASX:VSL) Is Using Debt Extensively

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Vulcan Steel's (ASX:VSL) Returns On Capital

Mar 21
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Vulcan Steel's (ASX:VSL) Returns On Capital

Vulcan Steel's (ASX:VSL) Dividend Is Being Reduced To NZ$0.305

Sep 18
Vulcan Steel's (ASX:VSL) Dividend Is Being Reduced To NZ$0.305

Vulcan Steel's (ASX:VSL) Dividend Is Being Reduced To NZ$0.305

Aug 31
Vulcan Steel's (ASX:VSL) Dividend Is Being Reduced To NZ$0.305

Should You Be Adding Vulcan Steel (ASX:VSL) To Your Watchlist Today?

Jul 04
Should You Be Adding Vulcan Steel (ASX:VSL) To Your Watchlist Today?

Vulcan Steel's (ASX:VSL) Shareholders May Want To Dig Deeper Than Statutory Profit

Feb 20
Vulcan Steel's (ASX:VSL) Shareholders May Want To Dig Deeper Than Statutory Profit

Vulcan Steel Limited's (ASX:VSL) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business

Dec 15
Vulcan Steel Limited's (ASX:VSL) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business

Does This Valuation Of Vulcan Steel Limited (ASX:VSL) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Jun 09
Does This Valuation Of Vulcan Steel Limited (ASX:VSL) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: VSL has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.

Growing Dividend: VSL has only been paying a dividend for 3 years, and since then payments have fallen.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Vulcan Steel Dividend Yield vs Market
How does VSL dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (VSL)3.2%
Market Bottom 25% (AU)2.6%
Market Top 25% (AU)6.2%
Industry Average (Metals and Mining)6.0%
Analyst forecast (VSL) (up to 3 years)5.6%

Notable Dividend: VSL's dividend (3.17%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (2.65%).

High Dividend: VSL's dividend (3.17%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (6.18%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (78.9%), VSL's payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (22.9%), VSL's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/21 04:53
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Vulcan Steel Limited is covered by 6 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Shaurya VisenBofA Global Research
Rohan Koreman-SmitForsyth Barr Group Ltd.
Grant SwanepoelJarden Limited