Compañía General de Electricidad S.A.

SNSE:CGE Stock Report

Market Cap: CL$541.5b

Compañía General de Electricidad Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 1/6

Compañía General de Electricidad is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.13% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 8th May, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 3rd May, 2024.

Key information

2.1%

Dividend yield

19%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield4.9%
Next dividend pay date08 May 24
Ex dividend date03 May 24
Dividend per sharen/a
Earnings per shareCL$7.69
Dividend yield forecast in 3Yn/a

Recent dividend updates

Recent updates

Compañía General de Electricidad's (SNSE:CGE) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Mar 14
Compañía General de Electricidad's (SNSE:CGE) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Compañía General de Electricidad S.A.'s (SNSE:CGE) Revenues Despite 37% Price Jump

Mar 07
Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Compañía General de Electricidad S.A.'s (SNSE:CGE) Revenues Despite 37% Price Jump

Take Care Before Jumping Onto Compañía General de Electricidad S.A. (SNSE:CGE) Even Though It's 25% Cheaper

Jan 05
Take Care Before Jumping Onto Compañía General de Electricidad S.A. (SNSE:CGE) Even Though It's 25% Cheaper

Compañía General de Electricidad (SNSE:CGE) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Apr 03
Compañía General de Electricidad (SNSE:CGE) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Does Compañía General de Electricidad's (SNSE:CGE) Statutory Profit Adequately Reflect Its Underlying Profit?

Feb 02
Does Compañía General de Electricidad's (SNSE:CGE) Statutory Profit Adequately Reflect Its Underlying Profit?

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: CGE has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.

Growing Dividend: CGE has only been paying a dividend for 7 years, and since then payments have fallen.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Compañía General de Electricidad Dividend Yield vs Market
How does CGE dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (CGE)2.1%
Market Bottom 25% (CL)3.5%
Market Top 25% (CL)12.1%
Industry Average (Electric Utilities)4.9%
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (CGE)n/a

Notable Dividend: CGE's dividend (2.13%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the CL market (3.48%).

High Dividend: CGE's dividend (2.13%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the CL market (12.1%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (19.3%), CGE's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

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


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