Nestlé Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
Nestlé is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.06% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
4.1%
Dividend yield
2.7%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 6.8% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 4.3% |
| Dividend Growth | 0.6% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | CHF 3.000 |
| Payout ratio | 70% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Nestlé (VTX:NESN) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CHF3.00
Apr 20
Nestlé (VTX:NESN) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CHF3.00
Mar 01Recent updates
Insufficient Growth At Nestlé S.A. (VTX:NESN) Hampers Share Price
Dec 06Are Investors Undervaluing Nestlé S.A. (VTX:NESN) By 50%?
Oct 25Return Trends At Nestlé (VTX:NESN) Aren't Appealing
Oct 07Is Nestlé (VTX:NESN) A Risky Investment?
Sep 01Getting In Cheap On Nestlé S.A. (VTX:NESN) Is Unlikely
Jul 22Are Investors Undervaluing Nestlé S.A. (VTX:NESN) By 38%?
Jul 01Nestlé (VTX:NESN) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger
Jun 13Nestlé (VTX:NESN) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CHF3.00
Apr 20Nestlé S.A.'s (VTX:NESN) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing
Apr 07Is Nestlé S.A. (VTX:NESN) Trading At A 46% Discount?
Mar 20Nestlé (VTX:NESN) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CHF3.00
Mar 01Nestlé (VTX:NESN) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Feb 24Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Nestlé S.A.'s (VTX:NESN) P/E
Dec 31Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: NESN's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: NESN's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Nestlé Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (NESN) | 4.1% |
| Market Bottom 25% (CH) | 2.0% |
| Market Top 25% (CH) | 4.3% |
| Industry Average (Food) | 3.7% |
| Analyst forecast (NESN) (up to 3 years) | 4.3% |
Notable Dividend: NESN's dividend (4.06%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Swiss market (1.98%).
High Dividend: NESN's dividend (4.06%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Swiss market (4.32%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (70.2%), NESN's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (70.3%), NESN's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/23 04:01 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Nestlé S.A. is covered by 66 analysts. 20 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Jean-Marie L’Home | Aurel BGC |
| Andreas von Arx | Baader Helvea Equity Research |
| Volker Bosse | Baader Helvea Equity Research |