Reckon Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Reckon is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.31% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

4.3%

Dividend yield

0.6%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield	4.9%
Future Dividend Yield	4.5%
Dividend Growth	2.2%
Next dividend pay date	n/a
Ex dividend date	n/a
Dividend per share	AU$0.025
Payout ratio	58%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Reckon (ASX:RKN) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To A$0.025

Aug 28

Recent updates

Shareholders May Be More Conservative With Reckon Limited's (ASX:RKN) CEO Compensation For Now

May 19

We Think Reckon (ASX:RKN) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Apr 08

With EPS Growth And More, Reckon (ASX:RKN) Is Interesting

Mar 24

Could Reckon Limited (ASX:RKN) Have The Makings Of Another Dividend Aristocrat?

Mar 09

Is Reckon Limited's (ASX:RKN) ROE Of 38% Impressive?

Feb 22

At AU$0.83, Is It Time To Put Reckon Limited (ASX:RKN) On Your Watch List?

Jan 19

Here's Why Reckon (ASX:RKN) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Dec 28

Reckon's (ASX:RKN) Stock Price Has Reduced 67% In The Past Five Years

Dec 10

Should You Be Impressed By Reckon Limited's (ASX:RKN) ROE?

Nov 22

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: RKN's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: RKN's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.

Dividend Yield vs Market

Reckon Dividend Yield vs Market

How does RKN dividend yield compare to the market?
Segment	Dividend Yield
Company (RKN)	4.3%
Market Bottom 25% (AU)	2.6%
Market Top 25% (AU)	6.2%
Industry Average (Software)	0.4%
Analyst forecast (RKN) (up to 3 years)	4.5%

Notable Dividend: RKN's dividend (4.31%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (2.65%).

High Dividend: RKN's dividend (4.31%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (6.18%).

Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (58.1%), RKN's dividend payments are covered by earnings.

Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (56.4%), RKN's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2024/12/21 05:50
End of Day Share Price	2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings	2024/06/30
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

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Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

Reckon Limited is covered by 11 analysts. 3 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
Darren Odell	CCZ Equities Pty Limited
Alva DeVoy	CGS International
Mike Younger	Goldman Sachs

Reckon Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Key information

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Reckon (ASX:RKN) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To A$0.025

Upcoming dividend of AU$0.025 per share at 8.6% yield

Reckon Limited Declares No Final Dividend for the Year of 2022

Upcoming dividend of AU$0.57 per share

Reckon Limited Declares A Special Dividend, 2022, Payable on 21 November 2022

Upcoming dividend of AU$0.03 per share

Recent updates

Reckon Limited (ASX:RKN) agreed to acquire Money Management Group Pty Ltd for AUD 8.8 million.

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 12%

First half 2024 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.031 (vs AU$0.037 in 1H 2023)

Reckon Limited, Annual General Meeting, May 24, 2024

Reckon Limited, Annual General Meeting, May 24, 2024

Price target increased by 8.8% to AU$0.78

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

Reckon (ASX:RKN) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To A$0.025

Upcoming dividend of AU$0.025 per share at 8.6% yield

First half 2023 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.037 (vs AU$0.033 in 1H 2022)

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.04 (vs AU$0.055 in FY 2021)

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.04 (vs AU$0.086 in FY 2021)

Reckon Limited Declares No Final Dividend for the Year of 2022

Price target increased to AU$1.25

Insufficient new directors

Now 44% undervalued after recent price drop

Upcoming dividend of AU$0.57 per share

Reckon Limited Declares A Special Dividend, 2022, Payable on 21 November 2022

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

Non-Executive Director recently sold AU$255k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of AU$0.03 per share

Reckon Limited Declares an Interim Fully Franked Dividend for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2022, Payable on 23 September 2022

Access UK Limited completed the acquisition of Accountants Practice Management Group from Reckon Limited (ASX:RKN).

Access UK Limited entered into an agreement to acquire Accountants Practice Management Group from Reckon Limited (ASX:RKN) for $100 million.

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Insufficient new directors

Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.086 (vs AU$0.086 in FY 2020)

Reckon Limited, Annual General Meeting, May 25, 2022

Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

Reckon Limited Declares Ordinary Dividend for the Six Months Ended December 31, 2021, Payable on March 25, 2022

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Upcoming dividend of AU$0.03 per share

First half 2021 earnings released: EPS AU$0.046 (vs AU$0.041 in 1H 2020)

Novatti Group Limited (ASX:NOV) completed the acquisition of 19.9% stake in Reckon Limited (ASX:RKN) from institutional investors for AUD 22.5 million.

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Novatti Group Limited (ASX:NOV) entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire a stake in Reckon Limited (ASX:RKN) from institutional investors for approximately AUD 17 million.

With EPS Growth And More, Reckon (ASX:RKN) Is Interesting

When Should You Buy Reckon Limited (ASX:RKN)?

Shareholders May Be More Conservative With Reckon Limited's (ASX:RKN) CEO Compensation For Now

We Think Reckon (ASX:RKN) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS AU$0.086 (vs AU$0.072 in FY 2019)

With EPS Growth And More, Reckon (ASX:RKN) Is Interesting

Could Reckon Limited (ASX:RKN) Have The Makings Of Another Dividend Aristocrat?

NowInfinity Pty Ltd completed the acquisition of ReckonDocs Business from Reckon Limited.

New 90-day low: AU$0.75

Is Reckon Limited's (ASX:RKN) ROE Of 38% Impressive?

Revenue misses expectations

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS AU$0.086 (vs AU$0.072 in FY 2019)

Price target raised to AU$0.95

NowInfinity Pty Ltd enter into an agreement to acquire ReckonDocs Business from Reckon Limited for AUD 13 million.

Reckon Limited (ASX:RKN) completed the acquisition of ZebraWorks, Inc.

New 90-day high: AU$0.90

At AU$0.83, Is It Time To Put Reckon Limited (ASX:RKN) On Your Watch List?

New 90-day high: AU$0.83

Here's Why Reckon (ASX:RKN) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Reckon's (ASX:RKN) Stock Price Has Reduced 67% In The Past Five Years

Should You Be Impressed By Reckon Limited's (ASX:RKN) ROE?

New 90-day high - AU$0.87

New 90-day high - AU$0.85

First half earnings released

New 90-day high - AU$0.78

Reckon Limited (ASX:RKN) sign an agreement to acquire ZebraWorks, Inc

Stability and Growth of Payments

Dividend Yield vs Market

Earnings Payout to Shareholders