British American Tobacco Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
British American Tobacco is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 7.94%. Next payment date is on 1st November, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 26th September, 2024.
Key information
7.9%
Dividend yield
-37%
Payout ratio
| Industry average yield | 7.6% |
| Next dividend pay date | 01 Nov 24 |
| Ex dividend date | 26 Sep 24 |
| Dividend per share | CHF 2.355 |
| Earnings per share | -CHF 6.28 |
| Dividend yield forecast | 8.7% |
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Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: BATS's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: BATS's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| British American Tobacco Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (BATS) | 7.9% |
| Market Bottom 25% (CH) | 1.9% |
| Market Top 25% (CH) | 4.4% |
| Industry Average (Tobacco) | 7.6% |
| Analyst forecast (BATS) (up to 3 years) | 8.7% |
Notable Dividend: BATS's dividend (7.94%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Swiss market (1.86%).
High Dividend: BATS's dividend (7.94%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the Swiss market (4.36%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: BATS is paying a dividend but the company is unprofitable.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (52.5%), BATS's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.