Methanex Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
Methanex is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.46% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 31st March, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 17th March, 2025.
Key information
1.5%
Dividend yield
-0.007%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 1.5% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 1.8% |
| Dividend Growth | -5.9% |
| Next dividend pay date | 31 Mar 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 17 Mar 25 |
| Dividend per share | CA$0.740 |
| Payout ratio | 30% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Investors Can Find Comfort In Methanex's (TSE:MX) Earnings Quality
Feb 07
These 4 Measures Indicate That Methanex (TSE:MX) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Jan 24What Does Methanex Corporation's (TSE:MX) Share Price Indicate?
Dec 21Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Methanex Corporation's (TSE:MX) Shares
Jul 29Should You Investigate Methanex Corporation (TSE:MX) At CA$68.73?
Jul 12Methanex (TSE:MX) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital
Jun 09Methanex (TSE:MX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
May 24Methanex (TSE:MX) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Nov 15When Should You Buy Methanex Corporation (TSE:MX)?
Oct 19Here's What's Concerning About Methanex's (TSE:MX) Returns On Capital
Sep 01Methanex (TSE:MX) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Aug 04When Should You Buy Methanex Corporation (TSE:MX)?
Jul 20Methanex (TSE:MX) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends
May 31Methanex (TSE:MX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Apr 24Methanex (TSE:MX) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger
Feb 20Methanex Corporation (TSE:MX) Shares Could Be 35% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Feb 07Is Methanex (TSE:MX) Using Too Much Debt?
Jan 09We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Methanex (TSE:MX) Passed With Ease
Nov 25Investors Will Want Methanex's (TSE:MX) Growth In ROCE To Persist
Nov 12Here's Why Methanex (TSE:MX) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Oct 07Do Methanex's (TSE:MX) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Aug 17Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: MX's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: MX's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Methanex Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (MX) | 1.5% |
| Market Bottom 25% (CA) | 1.7% |
| Market Top 25% (CA) | 6.5% |
| Industry Average (Chemicals) | 4.0% |
| Analyst forecast (MX) (up to 3 years) | 1.8% |
Notable Dividend: MX's dividend (1.46%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (1.72%).
High Dividend: MX's dividend (1.46%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (6.49%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (30.4%), MX's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (8.9%), MX's dividend payments are thoroughly 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 | 2025/02/07 10:44 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/02/07 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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
Methanex Corporation is covered by 16 analysts. 7 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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| null null | Alembic Global Advisors |
| Michael Leithead | Barclays |
| Joel Jackson | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |