Transcontinental Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Transcontinental is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.1% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 20th January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 6th January, 2025.

Key information

5.1%

Dividend yield

2.2%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield7.3%
Future Dividend Yield5.8%
Dividend Growth5.8%
Next dividend pay date20 Jan 25
Ex dividend date06 Jan 25
Dividend per shareCA$0.900
Payout ratio64%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.225

Dec 15
Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.225

Recent updates

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.225

Dec 15
Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.225

Here's Why Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Oct 01
Here's Why Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

There May Be Reason For Hope In Transcontinental's (TSE:TCL.A) Disappointing Earnings

Jun 13
There May Be Reason For Hope In Transcontinental's (TSE:TCL.A) Disappointing Earnings

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Transcontinental Inc.'s (TSE:TCL.A) P/E Ratio

Jun 07
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Transcontinental Inc.'s (TSE:TCL.A) P/E Ratio

At CA$11.10, Is Transcontinental Inc. (TSE:TCL.A) Worth Looking At Closely?

Nov 18
At CA$11.10, Is Transcontinental Inc. (TSE:TCL.A) Worth Looking At Closely?

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.225

Sep 12
Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.225

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Sep 08
Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.225

Jul 03
Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.225

Transcontinental's (TSE:TCL.A) Dividend Will Be CA$0.225

Jun 13
Transcontinental's (TSE:TCL.A) Dividend Will Be CA$0.225

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.225

Mar 12
Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.225

Is Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) A Risky Investment?

Mar 09
Is Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) A Risky Investment?

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.225

Dec 17
Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.225

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.225

Sep 19
Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.225

These 4 Measures Indicate That Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Is Using Debt Extensively

Aug 13
These 4 Measures Indicate That Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Is Using Debt Extensively

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.23

Jun 11
Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.23

Is Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) A Risky Investment?

Apr 22
Is Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) A Risky Investment?

At CA$20.83, Is Transcontinental Inc. (TSE:TCL.A) Worth Looking At Closely?

Jan 20
At CA$20.83, Is Transcontinental Inc. (TSE:TCL.A) Worth Looking At Closely?

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.23

Dec 27
Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.23

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayDec 20 2024Ex Dividend DateJan 06 2025Dividend Pay DateJan 20 202514 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 17 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: TCL.A's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: TCL.A's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Transcontinental Dividend Yield vs Market
How does TCL.A dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (TCL.A)5.1%
Market Bottom 25% (CA)1.8%
Market Top 25% (CA)6.5%
Industry Average (Packaging)1.9%
Analyst forecast (TCL.A) (up to 3 years)5.8%

Notable Dividend: TCL.A's dividend (5.1%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (1.81%).

High Dividend: TCL.A's dividend (5.1%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (6.44%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (63.9%), TCL.A's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (25.9%), TCL.A's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/19 05:40
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/19 00:00
Earnings2024/10/27
Annual Earnings2024/10/27

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Analyst Sources

Transcontinental Inc. is covered by 12 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Stephen MacLeodBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
null nullBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Matthew GriffithsBofA Global Research