What's Cooking Group/SA Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
What's Cooking Group/SA is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.22% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
4.2%
Dividend yield
-1.4%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 2.8% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 4.9% |
| Dividend Growth | 4.2% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | €4.280 |
| Payout ratio | 52% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
What's Cooking Group NV/SA's (EBR:WHATS) 25% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up
Nov 10
What's Cooking Group/SA (EBR:WHATS) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Oct 19Improved Earnings Required Before What's Cooking Group NV/SA (EBR:WHATS) Stock's 27% Jump Looks Justified
Sep 03What's Cooking Group/SA's (EBR:WHATS) Earnings Are Of Questionable Quality
Apr 27What's Cooking Group/SA (EBR:WHATS) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Mar 26What's Cooking Group NV/SA's (EBR:WHATS) 25% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings
Mar 03What's Cooking Group/SA (EBR:WHATS) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns
Feb 24Is Ter Beke (EBR:TERB) Using Too Much Debt?
Apr 21Be Wary Of Ter Beke (EBR:TERB) And Its Returns On Capital
Feb 16Ter Beke (EBR:TERB) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends
Aug 26Returns On Capital At Ter Beke (EBR:TERB) Paint A Concerning Picture
Apr 02Does Ter Beke (EBR:TERB) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Mar 02Ter Beke's (EBR:TERB) Stock Price Has Reduced 37% In The Past Three Years
Feb 04
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: WHATS's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: WHATS's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| What's Cooking Group/SA Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (WHATS) | 4.2% |
| Market Bottom 25% (BE) | 2.3% |
| Market Top 25% (BE) | 7.4% |
| Industry Average (Food) | 1.2% |
| Analyst forecast (WHATS) (up to 3 years) | 4.9% |
Notable Dividend: WHATS's dividend (4.22%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Belgian market (2.29%).
High Dividend: WHATS's dividend (4.22%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Belgian market (7.7%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (51.6%), WHATS's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (15.6%), WHATS's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/02/15 19:23 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/02/14 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
What's Cooking Group NV/SA is covered by 5 analysts. 2 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 |
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| Fernand de Boer | Degroof Petercam |
| Wouter VANDERHAEGHEN | KBC Securities NV |
| Guy Sips | KBC Securities NV |