Microsoft Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 0/6
Microsoft is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 0.96%. Next payment date is on 14th December, 2023 with an ex-dividend date of 15th November, 2023.
Key information
1.0%
Dividend yield
0.9%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 1.8% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 1.0% |
| Dividend Growth | -13.2% |
| Next dividend pay date | 14 Dec 23 |
| Ex dividend date | 15 Nov 23 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 28% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
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Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: MSF is not paying a notable dividend for the Belgian market, therefore no need to check if payments are stable.
Growing Dividend: MSF is not paying a notable dividend for the Belgian market, therefore no need to check if payments are increasing.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Microsoft Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (MSF) | 1.0% |
| Market Bottom 25% (BE) | 2.8% |
| Market Top 25% (BE) | 7.7% |
| Industry Average (Software) | 1.0% |
| Analyst forecast (MSF) (up to 3 years) | 1.0% |
Notable Dividend: MSF's dividend (0.96%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Belgian market (2.02%).
High Dividend: MSF's dividend (0.96%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Belgian market (7.43%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: MSF is not paying a notable dividend for the Belgian market.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: MSF is not paying a notable dividend for the Belgian market.