Wata Chemicals Limited

DSE:WATACHEM Stock Report

Market Cap: ৳1.7b

Wata Chemicals Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 1/6

Wata Chemicals is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.05%. Next payment date is on 26th January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 1st December, 2024.

Key information

1.0%

Dividend yield

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Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yieldn/a
Future Dividend Yieldn/a
Dividend Growth13.3%
Next dividend pay date26 Jan 25
Ex dividend date01 Dec 24
Dividend per share৳1.200
Payout ratio180%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayNov 21 2024Ex Dividend DateDec 01 2024Dividend Pay DateJan 26 202556 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 9 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: WATACHEM has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.

Growing Dividend: WATACHEM's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 9 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Wata Chemicals Dividend Yield vs Market
How does WATACHEM dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (WATACHEM)1.0%
Market Bottom 25% (BD)1.1%
Market Top 25% (BD)4.3%
Industry Average (Chemicals)7.5%
Analyst forecast (WATACHEM) (up to 3 years)n/a

Notable Dividend: WATACHEM's dividend (1.05%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the BD market (1.08%).

High Dividend: WATACHEM's dividend (1.05%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the BD market (4.3%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (180.4%), WATACHEM's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (8%), WATACHEM's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by cash flows.


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