Vita Life Sciences Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Vita Life Sciences is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
5.0%
Dividend yield
-0.7%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 4.3% |
| Future Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Dividend Growth | 3.1% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | AU$0.090 |
| Payout ratio | 55% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Vita Life Sciences (ASX:VLS) Has Announced A Dividend Of A$0.035
Aug 28
Vita Life Sciences (ASX:VLS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To A$0.06
Mar 14Vita Life Sciences' (ASX:VLS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Feb 28Recent updates
Vita Life Sciences Limited (ASX:VLS) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough
Sep 23Vita Life Sciences (ASX:VLS) Has Announced A Dividend Of A$0.035
Aug 28Vita Life Sciences Limited (ASX:VLS) Stock Catapults 26% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Market
Mar 22Vita Life Sciences (ASX:VLS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To A$0.06
Mar 14Vita Life Sciences' (ASX:VLS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Feb 28A Look At The Fair Value Of Vita Life Sciences Limited (ASX:VLS)
Dec 20Should You Be Adding Vita Life Sciences (ASX:VLS) To Your Watchlist Today?
Aug 24If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Vita Life Sciences (ASX:VLS) Before It's Too Late
May 14Did Vita Life Sciences' (ASX:VLS) Share Price Deserve to Gain 83%?
Mar 18Vita Life Sciences Limited (ASX:VLS) On An Uptrend: Could Fundamentals Be Driving The Stock?
Feb 17Vita Life Sciences (ASX:VLS) Is Growing Earnings But Are They A Good Guide?
Jan 20Here's Why We Think Vita Life Sciences (ASX:VLS) Is Well Worth Watching
Dec 22Vita Life Sciences Limited's (ASX:VLS) Stock Has Shown Weakness Lately But Financial Prospects Look Decent: Is The Market Wrong?
Nov 19
Vita Life Sciences Limited's (ASX:VLS) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares
Jul 14Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: VLS's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: VLS's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Vita Life Sciences Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (VLS) | 5.0% |
| Market Bottom 25% (AU) | 2.6% |
| Market Top 25% (AU) | 6.2% |
| Industry Average (Pharmaceuticals) | 2.5% |
| Analyst forecast (VLS) (up to 3 years) | n/a |
Notable Dividend: VLS's dividend (5%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (2.67%).
High Dividend: VLS's dividend (5%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (6.17%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (54.9%), VLS's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (48.1%), VLS's dividend payments are 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 | 2024/12/20 05:53 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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
Vita Life Sciences Limited is covered by 2 analysts. 0 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 |
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| Aidan Brooksby | Select Equities Pty Ltd |
| Shane Storey | Wilsons Advisory and Stockbroking Ltd. |