Aurizon Holdings Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Aurizon Holdings is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.28% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

5.3%

Dividend yield

0.07%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield5.3%
Future Dividend Yield7.0%
Dividend Growth2.0%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareAU$0.170
Payout ratio77%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To A$0.073

Aug 19
Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To A$0.073

Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Aug 16
Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Recent updates

Does Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Dec 11
Does Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Improved Earnings Required Before Aurizon Holdings Limited (ASX:AZJ) Shares Find Their Feet

Oct 24
Improved Earnings Required Before Aurizon Holdings Limited (ASX:AZJ) Shares Find Their Feet

Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To A$0.073

Aug 19
Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To A$0.073

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Aurizon Holdings Limited's (ASX:AZJ) Low P/E

Jul 23
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Aurizon Holdings Limited's (ASX:AZJ) Low P/E

Are Investors Undervaluing Aurizon Holdings Limited (ASX:AZJ) By 29%?

Jun 26
Are Investors Undervaluing Aurizon Holdings Limited (ASX:AZJ) By 29%?

Aurizon Holdings Limited's (ASX:AZJ) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Market

Apr 11
Aurizon Holdings Limited's (ASX:AZJ) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Market

Aurizon Holdings Limited (ASX:AZJ) Shares Could Be 23% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Mar 21
Aurizon Holdings Limited (ASX:AZJ) Shares Could Be 23% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Earnings Not Telling The Story For Aurizon Holdings Limited (ASX:AZJ)

Dec 28
Earnings Not Telling The Story For Aurizon Holdings Limited (ASX:AZJ)

Aurizon Holdings Limited's (ASX:AZJ) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 37% Above Its Share Price

Nov 15
Aurizon Holdings Limited's (ASX:AZJ) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 37% Above Its Share Price

These 4 Measures Indicate That Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Is Using Debt Extensively

Sep 03
These 4 Measures Indicate That Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Is Using Debt Extensively

Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Aug 16
Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Aurizon Holdings Limited's (ASX:AZJ) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 81% Above Its Share Price

Jul 22
Aurizon Holdings Limited's (ASX:AZJ) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 81% Above Its Share Price

Here's Why Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Apr 24
Here's Why Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Feb 15
Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

An Intrinsic Calculation For Aurizon Holdings Limited (ASX:AZJ) Suggests It's 33% Undervalued

Jan 03
An Intrinsic Calculation For Aurizon Holdings Limited (ASX:AZJ) Suggests It's 33% Undervalued

Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Nov 09
Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Is Aurizon Holdings Limited (ASX:AZJ) Trading At A 21% Discount?

Sep 21
Is Aurizon Holdings Limited (ASX:AZJ) Trading At A 21% Discount?

Aurizon Holdings' (ASX:AZJ) Dividend Is Being Reduced To A$0.109

Aug 10
Aurizon Holdings' (ASX:AZJ) Dividend Is Being Reduced To A$0.109

Should You Be Adding Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) To Your Watchlist Today?

Aug 04
Should You Be Adding Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) To Your Watchlist Today?

Aurizon Holdings Limited's (ASX:AZJ) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 52% Above Its Share Price

Jun 16
Aurizon Holdings Limited's (ASX:AZJ) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 52% Above Its Share Price

With EPS Growth And More, Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Is Interesting

May 03
With EPS Growth And More, Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Is Interesting

Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To AU$0.10

Feb 16
Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To AU$0.10

An Intrinsic Calculation For Aurizon Holdings Limited (ASX:AZJ) Suggests It's 42% Undervalued

Feb 06
An Intrinsic Calculation For Aurizon Holdings Limited (ASX:AZJ) Suggests It's 42% Undervalued

Here's What To Make Of Aurizon Holdings' (ASX:AZJ) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Nov 23
Here's What To Make Of Aurizon Holdings' (ASX:AZJ) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Are Investors Undervaluing Aurizon Holdings Limited (ASX:AZJ) By 46%?

Nov 03
Are Investors Undervaluing Aurizon Holdings Limited (ASX:AZJ) By 46%?

Why We Think Aurizon Holdings Limited's (ASX:AZJ) CEO Compensation Is Not Excessive At All

Oct 05
Why We Think Aurizon Holdings Limited's (ASX:AZJ) CEO Compensation Is Not Excessive At All

Here's Why Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Sep 26
Here's Why Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Is Increasing Its Dividend To AU$0.14

Aug 11
Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Is Increasing Its Dividend To AU$0.14

Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Jul 20
Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Is Aurizon Holdings Limited (ASX:AZJ) Trading At A 25% Discount?

Jul 05
Is Aurizon Holdings Limited (ASX:AZJ) Trading At A 25% Discount?

Here's Why Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Jun 19
Here's Why Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Should You Buy Aurizon Holdings Limited (ASX:AZJ) For Its 7.6% Dividend?

Apr 28
Should You Buy Aurizon Holdings Limited (ASX:AZJ) For Its 7.6% Dividend?

Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Apr 14
Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Is There An Opportunity With Aurizon Holdings Limited's (ASX:AZJ) 27% Undervaluation?

Mar 21
Is There An Opportunity With Aurizon Holdings Limited's (ASX:AZJ) 27% Undervaluation?

Are Aurizon Holdings Limited's (ASX:AZJ) Fundamentals Good Enough to Warrant Buying Given The Stock's Recent Weakness?

Mar 08
Are Aurizon Holdings Limited's (ASX:AZJ) Fundamentals Good Enough to Warrant Buying Given The Stock's Recent Weakness?

Why It Might Not Make Sense To Buy Aurizon Holdings Limited (ASX:AZJ) For Its Upcoming Dividend

Feb 24
Why It Might Not Make Sense To Buy Aurizon Holdings Limited (ASX:AZJ) For Its Upcoming Dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

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

Growing Dividend: AZJ's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Aurizon Holdings Dividend Yield vs Market
How does AZJ dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (AZJ)5.3%
Market Bottom 25% (AU)2.7%
Market Top 25% (AU)6.1%
Industry Average (Transportation)2.1%
Analyst forecast (AZJ) (up to 3 years)7.0%

Notable Dividend: AZJ's dividend (5.28%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (2.66%).

High Dividend: AZJ's dividend (5.28%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (6.08%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (77.1%), AZJ's payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (38.5%), AZJ's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/19 07:07
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/19 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Aurizon Holdings Limited is covered by 29 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Moira DawAPP Securities Pty Ltd.
Russell WrightBarclay Pearce Capital Pty Limited
Matthew RyanBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited