Rural Funds Group Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
Rural Funds Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 6.24% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
6.2%
Dividend yield
-0.9%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 5.4% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 6.8% |
| Dividend Growth | -5.0% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | AU$0.117 |
| Payout ratio | 47% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: RFF's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: RFF's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Rural Funds Group Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (RFF) | 6.2% |
| Market Bottom 25% (AU) | 2.6% |
| Market Top 25% (AU) | 6.1% |
| Industry Average (Specialized REITs) | 4.9% |
| Analyst forecast (RFF) (up to 3 years) | 6.8% |
Notable Dividend: RFF's dividend (6.24%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (2.63%).
High Dividend: RFF's dividend (6.24%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (6.14%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (46.9%), RFF's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: RFF is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.