Canadian Utilities Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Canadian Utilities is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.98% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
6.0%
Dividend yield
77%
Payout ratio
Industry average yield | 4.0% |
Next dividend pay date | n/a |
Ex dividend date | n/a |
Dividend per share | n/a |
Earnings per share | CA$2.32 |
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y | 6.1% |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: CU.PRI's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: CU.PRI's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
Canadian Utilities Dividend Yield vs Market |
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Segment | Dividend Yield |
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Company (CU.PRI) | 6.0% |
Market Bottom 25% (CA) | 1.9% |
Market Top 25% (CA) | 6.5% |
Industry Average (Integrated Utilities) | 4.0% |
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (CU.PRI) | 6.1% |
Notable Dividend: CU.PRI's dividend (5.98%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (1.94%).
High Dividend: CU.PRI's dividend (5.98%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (6.54%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (76.9%), CU.PRI's payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (111.5%), CU.PRI's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.