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Absolute Software Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Absolute Software is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.05%.
Key information
2.0%
Dividend yield
-47%
Payout ratio
| Industry average yield | 0.2% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Earnings per share | -CA$0.49 |
| Dividend yield forecast in 3Y | n/a |
Recent dividend updates
Absolute Software (TSE:ABST) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.08
Feb 01
Absolute Software (TSE:ABST) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.08
Nov 08Recent updates
An Intrinsic Calculation For Absolute Software Corporation (TSE:ABST) Suggests It's 21% Undervalued
Apr 22Absolute Software (TSE:ABST) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.08
Feb 01Is There An Opportunity With Absolute Software Corporation's (TSE:ABST) 47% Undervaluation?
Jan 04Absolute Software (TSE:ABST) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.08
Nov 08Absolute Software's (TSE:ABST) Dividend Will Be $0.08
Oct 23Absolute Software (TSE:ABST) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.08
Jul 24Absolute Software's (TSE:ABST) Dividend Will Be CA$0.08
Apr 28Is Absolute Software (TSE:ABST) Using Debt Sensibly?
Mar 23Absolute Software (TSE:ABST) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.08
Jan 24Increases to Absolute Software Corporation's (TSE:ABST) CEO Compensation Might Cool off for now
Dec 08Is Absolute Software (TSE:ABST) Using Debt Sensibly?
Nov 13Absolute Software (TSE:ABST) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.08
Aug 06Absolute Software (TSE:ABST) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.08
Jul 23Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Absolute Software Corporation (TSE:ABST)
May 27Should You Investigate Absolute Software Corporation (TSE:ABST) At CA$18.65?
Apr 28Does Absolute Software Corporation (TSE:ABST) Have A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio?
Apr 13Will Absolute Software (TSE:ABST) Multiply In Value Going Forward?
Mar 20How Much Of Absolute Software Corporation (TSE:ABST) Do Institutions Own?
Mar 08Absolute Software Corporation (TSE:ABST) Shares Could Be 29% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Feb 24Did You Participate In Any Of Absolute Software's (TSE:ABST) Fantastic 252% Return ?
Feb 11
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: ABST's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: ABST's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Absolute Software Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (ABST) | 2.0% |
| Market Bottom 25% (CA) | 1.9% |
| Market Top 25% (CA) | 6.5% |
| Industry Average (Software) | 0.2% |
| Analyst forecast in 3 Years (ABST) | n/a |
Notable Dividend: ABST's dividend (2.05%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (1.99%).
High Dividend: ABST's dividend (2.05%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (6.09%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: ABST is paying a dividend but the company is unprofitable.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (33.8%), ABST's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.