SGS Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

SGS is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.95%.

Key information

3.9%

Dividend yield

106%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield2.4%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Earnings per shareCHF2.92
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y4.0%

Recent dividend updates

SGS (VTX:SGSN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CHF3.20

Mar 28
SGS (VTX:SGSN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CHF3.20

Don't Buy SGS SA (VTX:SGSN) For Its Next Dividend Without Doing These Checks

Mar 21
Don't Buy SGS SA (VTX:SGSN) For Its Next Dividend Without Doing These Checks

Recent updates

Subdued Growth No Barrier To SGS SA's (VTX:SGSN) Price

Apr 16
Subdued Growth No Barrier To SGS SA's (VTX:SGSN) Price

SGS (VTX:SGSN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CHF3.20

Mar 28
SGS (VTX:SGSN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CHF3.20

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of SGS SA (VTX:SGSN)

Mar 18
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of SGS SA (VTX:SGSN)

Is SGS (VTX:SGSN) Using Too Much Debt?

Feb 20
Is SGS (VTX:SGSN) Using Too Much Debt?

Returns On Capital At SGS (VTX:SGSN) Have Stalled

Jan 30
Returns On Capital At SGS (VTX:SGSN) Have Stalled

Investors Interested In SGS SA's (VTX:SGSN) Earnings

Jan 03
Investors Interested In SGS SA's (VTX:SGSN) Earnings

Is There An Opportunity With SGS SA's (VTX:SGSN) 31% Undervaluation?

Nov 24
Is There An Opportunity With SGS SA's (VTX:SGSN) 31% Undervaluation?

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At SGS (VTX:SGSN)

Oct 19
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At SGS (VTX:SGSN)

Here's Why SGS (VTX:SGSN) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Oct 01
Here's Why SGS (VTX:SGSN) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Are Investors Undervaluing SGS SA (VTX:SGSN) By 25%?

Aug 19
Are Investors Undervaluing SGS SA (VTX:SGSN) By 25%?

SGS (VTX:SGSN) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Jul 10
SGS (VTX:SGSN) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

These 4 Measures Indicate That SGS (VTX:SGSN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Jun 14
These 4 Measures Indicate That SGS (VTX:SGSN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Returns On Capital At SGS (VTX:SGSN) Have Stalled

Apr 06
Returns On Capital At SGS (VTX:SGSN) Have Stalled

Does SGS (VTX:SGSN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Mar 16
Does SGS (VTX:SGSN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Returns At SGS (VTX:SGSN) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Dec 26
Returns At SGS (VTX:SGSN) Appear To Be Weighed Down

SGS (VTX:SGSN) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Dec 04
SGS (VTX:SGSN) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

SGS (VTX:SGSN) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Sep 26
SGS (VTX:SGSN) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

These 4 Measures Indicate That SGS (VTX:SGSN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Sep 05
These 4 Measures Indicate That SGS (VTX:SGSN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

SGS (VTX:SGSN) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns

Jun 25
SGS (VTX:SGSN) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns

SGS (VTX:SGSN) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Jun 07
SGS (VTX:SGSN) Could Easily Take On More Debt

SGS (VTX:SGSN) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Mar 07
SGS (VTX:SGSN) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Capital Investments At SGS (VTX:SGSN) Point To A Promising Future

Jan 30
Capital Investments At SGS (VTX:SGSN) Point To A Promising Future

Does SGS (VTX:SGSN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nov 30
Does SGS (VTX:SGSN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Investors Shouldn't Overlook The Favourable Returns On Capital At SGS (VTX:SGSN)

Oct 25
Investors Shouldn't Overlook The Favourable Returns On Capital At SGS (VTX:SGSN)

SGS (VTX:SGSN) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Sep 01
SGS (VTX:SGSN) Could Easily Take On More Debt

SGS (VTX:SGSN) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns

Jul 27
SGS (VTX:SGSN) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns

We Think SGS (VTX:SGSN) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

May 25
We Think SGS (VTX:SGSN) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Should You Buy SGS SA (VTX:SGSN) For Its Dividend?

May 06
Should You Buy SGS SA (VTX:SGSN) For Its Dividend?

The Returns At SGS (VTX:SGSN) Aren't Growing

Apr 05
The Returns At SGS (VTX:SGSN) Aren't Growing

Don't Buy SGS SA (VTX:SGSN) For Its Next Dividend Without Doing These Checks

Mar 21
Don't Buy SGS SA (VTX:SGSN) For Its Next Dividend Without Doing These Checks

What You Need To Know About SGS SA's (VTX:SGSN) Investor Composition

Mar 18
What You Need To Know About SGS SA's (VTX:SGSN) Investor Composition

SGS (VTX:SGSN) Has Compensated Shareholders With A Respectable 56% Return On Their Investment

Mar 03
SGS (VTX:SGSN) Has Compensated Shareholders With A Respectable 56% Return On Their Investment

Here's Why SGS (VTX:SGSN) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Feb 16
Here's Why SGS (VTX:SGSN) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Boasting A 45% Return On Equity, Is SGS SA (VTX:SGSN) A Top Quality Stock?

Feb 02
Boasting A 45% Return On Equity, Is SGS SA (VTX:SGSN) A Top Quality Stock?

Here's Why SGS's (VTX:SGSN) Statutory Earnings Are Arguably Too Conservative

Jan 21
Here's Why SGS's (VTX:SGSN) Statutory Earnings Are Arguably Too Conservative

Will SGS (VTX:SGSN) Multiply In Value Going Forward?

Dec 30
Will SGS (VTX:SGSN) Multiply In Value Going Forward?

Did You Participate In Any Of SGS' (VTX:SGSN) Respectable 58% Return?

Nov 30
Did You Participate In Any Of SGS' (VTX:SGSN) Respectable 58% Return?

What You Need To Know About SGS SA's (VTX:SGSN) Investor Composition

Nov 17
What You Need To Know About SGS SA's (VTX:SGSN) Investor Composition

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

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

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


Dividend Yield vs Market

SGS Dividend Yield vs Market
How does SGSN dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (SGSN)3.9%
Market Bottom 25% (CH)2.0%
Market Top 25% (CH)4.2%
Industry Average (Professional Services)2.4%
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (SGSN)4.0%

Notable Dividend: SGSN's dividend (3.95%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Swiss market (2%).

High Dividend: SGSN's dividend (3.95%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Swiss market (4.17%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (106.5%), SGSN's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (73.4%), SGSN's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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