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AltaGas Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 1/6

AltaGas is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.76%.

Key information

4.8%

Dividend yield

155%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield3.6%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Earnings per shareUS$0.67
Dividend yield forecast5.0%

Recent dividend updates

Recent updates

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: ALA.PRU's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: ALA.PRU's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

AltaGas Dividend Yield vs Market
How does ALA.PRU dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (ALA.PRU)4.8%
Market Bottom 25% (CA)1.7%
Market Top 25% (CA)5.8%
Industry Average (Gas Utilities)3.6%
Analyst forecast (ALA.PRU) (up to 3 years)5.0%

Notable Dividend: ALA.PRU's dividend (4.76%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (2.06%).

High Dividend: ALA.PRU's dividend (4.76%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (6.66%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (155.1%), ALA.PRU's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: ALA.PRU is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.


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