Cogeco Communications Inc.

TSX:CCA Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$2.8b

Cogeco Communications Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Cogeco Communications is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.57% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

5.6%

Dividend yield

4.3%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield9.9%
Future Dividend Yield6.5%
Dividend Growth10.2%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareCA$3.688
Payout ratio43%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Cogeco Communications' (TSE:CCA) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 11
Cogeco Communications' (TSE:CCA) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Recent updates

These 4 Measures Indicate That Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) Is Using Debt Extensively

Dec 03
These 4 Measures Indicate That Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) Is Using Debt Extensively

Cogeco Communications' (TSE:CCA) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 11
Cogeco Communications' (TSE:CCA) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Some May Be Optimistic About Cogeco Communications' (TSE:CCA) Earnings

Nov 07
Some May Be Optimistic About Cogeco Communications' (TSE:CCA) Earnings

Cogeco Communications Inc. (TSE:CCA) Stock Catapults 27% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Market

Aug 09
Cogeco Communications Inc. (TSE:CCA) Stock Catapults 27% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Market

There's No Escaping Cogeco Communications Inc.'s (TSE:CCA) Muted Earnings

Jun 21
There's No Escaping Cogeco Communications Inc.'s (TSE:CCA) Muted Earnings

Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

May 08
Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Cogeco Communications Inc.'s (TSE:CCA) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 74% Above Its Share Price

Apr 03
Cogeco Communications Inc.'s (TSE:CCA) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 74% Above Its Share Price

Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With Cogeco Communications Inc.'s (TSE:CCA) CEO Compensation

Jan 05
Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With Cogeco Communications Inc.'s (TSE:CCA) CEO Compensation

Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 06
Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Is Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) A Risky Investment?

Oct 26
Is Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) A Risky Investment?

Is There An Opportunity With Cogeco Communications Inc.'s (TSE:CCA) 30% Undervaluation?

Oct 05
Is There An Opportunity With Cogeco Communications Inc.'s (TSE:CCA) 30% Undervaluation?

Is Cogeco Communications Inc. (TSE:CCA) Trading At A 48% Discount?

Jun 25
Is Cogeco Communications Inc. (TSE:CCA) Trading At A 48% Discount?

Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

May 08
Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Here's Why Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Dec 26
Here's Why Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Sep 20
Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Stability and Growth of Payments

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

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


Dividend Yield vs Market

Cogeco Communications Dividend Yield vs Market
How does CCA dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (CCA)5.6%
Market Bottom 25% (CA)1.8%
Market Top 25% (CA)6.4%
Industry Average (Telecom)9.1%
Analyst forecast (CCA) (up to 3 years)6.5%

Notable Dividend: CCA's dividend (5.57%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (1.8%).

High Dividend: CCA's dividend (5.57%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (6.35%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (43.4%), CCA's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (49.5%), CCA's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 02:39
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/08/31
Annual Earnings2024/08/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Cogeco Communications Inc. is covered by 22 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Phillip HuangBarclays
Tim CaseyBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Matthew GriffithsBofA Global Research