Emera Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Emera is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.6%.

Key information

5.6%

Dividend yield

-4.0%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield1.6%
Future Dividend Yield5.7%
Dividend Growth2.6%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareCA$2.900
Payout ratio130%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Emera's (TSE:EMA) Dividend Will Be Increased To CA$0.725

Oct 14
Emera's (TSE:EMA) Dividend Will Be Increased To CA$0.725

Recent updates

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Emera's (TSE:EMA) Returns On Capital

Nov 04
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Emera's (TSE:EMA) Returns On Capital

Emera's (TSE:EMA) Dividend Will Be Increased To CA$0.725

Oct 14
Emera's (TSE:EMA) Dividend Will Be Increased To CA$0.725

Does Emera (TSE:EMA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sep 26
Does Emera (TSE:EMA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Are Investors Undervaluing Emera Incorporated (TSE:EMA) By 38%?

Sep 04
Are Investors Undervaluing Emera Incorporated (TSE:EMA) By 38%?

Investors Could Be Concerned With Emera's (TSE:EMA) Returns On Capital

Aug 03
Investors Could Be Concerned With Emera's (TSE:EMA) Returns On Capital

Emera Incorporated's (TSE:EMA) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Jul 16
Emera Incorporated's (TSE:EMA) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Is There An Opportunity With Emera Incorporated's (TSE:EMA) 43% Undervaluation?

Apr 18
Is There An Opportunity With Emera Incorporated's (TSE:EMA) 43% Undervaluation?

Return Trends At Emera (TSE:EMA) Aren't Appealing

Apr 05
Return Trends At Emera (TSE:EMA) Aren't Appealing

Does Emera (TSE:EMA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Mar 19
Does Emera (TSE:EMA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

What Emera Incorporated's (TSE:EMA) P/E Is Not Telling You

Jan 07
What Emera Incorporated's (TSE:EMA) P/E Is Not Telling You

Emera (TSE:EMA) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Nov 02
Emera (TSE:EMA) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

The Return Trends At Emera (TSE:EMA) Look Promising

Sep 28
The Return Trends At Emera (TSE:EMA) Look Promising

Is Emera Incorporated (TSE:EMA) Trading At A 32% Discount?

Sep 07
Is Emera Incorporated (TSE:EMA) Trading At A 32% Discount?

Here's Why Emera (TSE:EMA) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Jul 12
Here's Why Emera (TSE:EMA) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Slowing Rates Of Return At Emera (TSE:EMA) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Jun 24
Slowing Rates Of Return At Emera (TSE:EMA) Leave Little Room For Excitement

A Look At The Fair Value Of Emera Incorporated (TSE:EMA)

Jun 07
A Look At The Fair Value Of Emera Incorporated (TSE:EMA)

Does Emera (TSE:EMA) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

May 17
Does Emera (TSE:EMA) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Is Emera (TSE:EMA) A Risky Investment?

Mar 15
Is Emera (TSE:EMA) A Risky Investment?

What Does The Future Hold For Emera Incorporated (TSE:EMA)? These Analysts Have Been Cutting Their Estimates

Feb 24
What Does The Future Hold For Emera Incorporated (TSE:EMA)? These Analysts Have Been Cutting Their Estimates

Be Wary Of Emera (TSE:EMA) And Its Returns On Capital

Feb 15
Be Wary Of Emera (TSE:EMA) And Its Returns On Capital

Is Emera (TSE:EMA) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 01
Is Emera (TSE:EMA) Using Too Much Debt?

Some Investors May Be Worried About Emera's (TSE:EMA) Returns On Capital

Nov 02
Some Investors May Be Worried About Emera's (TSE:EMA) Returns On Capital

Emera's (TSE:EMA) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Oct 15
Emera's (TSE:EMA) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Emera Incorporated (TSE:EMA) Shares Could Be 26% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Sep 07
Emera Incorporated (TSE:EMA) Shares Could Be 26% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Slowing Rates Of Return At Emera (TSE:EMA) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Aug 02
Slowing Rates Of Return At Emera (TSE:EMA) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Here's Why Emera (TSE:EMA) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Jul 15
Here's Why Emera (TSE:EMA) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Is There An Opportunity With Emera Incorporated's (TSE:EMA) 24% Undervaluation?

Jun 07
Is There An Opportunity With Emera Incorporated's (TSE:EMA) 24% Undervaluation?

Stability and Growth of Payments

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

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


Dividend Yield vs Market

Emera Dividend Yield vs Market
How does EMA dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (EMA)5.6%
Market Bottom 25% (CA)1.8%
Market Top 25% (CA)6.1%
Industry Average (Electric Utilities)3.0%
Analyst forecast (EMA) (up to 3 years)5.7%

Notable Dividend: EMA's dividend (5.6%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (1.78%).

High Dividend: EMA's dividend (5.6%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (6.13%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (130.1%), EMA's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

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


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