Mercantile Islami Insurance PLC

DSE:MERCINS Stock Report

Market Cap: ৳1.4b

Mercantile Islami Insurance Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 2/6

Mercantile Islami Insurance is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.11% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 28th July, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 27th May, 2024.

Key information

3.1%

Dividend yield

57%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield3.1%
Next dividend pay date28 Jul 24
Ex dividend date27 May 24
Dividend per sharen/a
Earnings per share৳1.74
Dividend yield forecast in 3Yn/a

Recent dividend updates

Recent updates

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayMay 02 2024Ex Dividend DateMay 27 2024Dividend Pay DateJul 28 202462 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 24 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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

Growing Dividend: MERCINS's dividend payments have not increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Mercantile Islami Insurance Dividend Yield vs Market
How does MERCINS dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (MERCINS)3.1%
Market Bottom 25% (BD)0.9%
Market Top 25% (BD)4.1%
Industry Average (Insurance)3.1%
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (MERCINS)n/a

Notable Dividend: MERCINS's dividend (3.11%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the BD market (0.94%).

High Dividend: MERCINS's dividend (3.11%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the BD market (4.12%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (57.3%), MERCINS's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (151.2%), MERCINS's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.


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