Linkage Software Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
Linkage Software is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.43% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
1.4%
Dividend yield
2.4%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 3.8% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 1.4% |
| Dividend Growth | 13.2% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | CN¥0.200 |
| Payout ratio | 47% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Subdued Growth No Barrier To Linkage Software Co., LTD (SHSE:688588) With Shares Advancing 25%
Nov 19
We Think You Should Be Aware Of Some Concerning Factors In Linkage Software's (SHSE:688588) Earnings
Nov 06What Linkage Software Co., LTD's (SHSE:688588) 58% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You
Oct 01Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Linkage Software Co., LTD (SHSE:688588)
Sep 27Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Linkage Software (SHSE:688588)
Sep 03Pinning Down Linkage Software Co., LTD's (SHSE:688588) P/E Is Difficult Right Now
Jun 07Some May Be Optimistic About Linkage Software's (SHSE:688588) Earnings
May 06The Returns On Capital At Linkage Software (SHSE:688588) Don't Inspire Confidence
Apr 26Linkage Software Co., LTD's (SHSE:688588) 31% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up
Mar 04Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, 688588 has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 688588 has only been paying a dividend for 5 years, and since then payments have not increased.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Linkage Software Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (688588) | 1.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (CN) | 0.5% |
| Market Top 25% (CN) | 2.1% |
| Industry Average (Software) | 0.7% |
| Analyst forecast (688588) (up to 3 years) | 1.4% |
Notable Dividend: 688588's dividend (1.43%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the CN market (0.55%).
High Dividend: 688588's dividend (1.43%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the CN market (2.12%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (47%), 688588's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (203.4%), 688588's dividend payments are not well 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 | 2024/12/25 20:04 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/25 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| 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
Linkage Software Co., LTD is covered by 4 analysts. 0 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 |
|---|---|
| Li Xiong | Guosen Securities Co., Ltd. |
| Jialin Jiang | Industrial Securities Co. Ltd. |
| Qian Sun | Industrial Securities Co. Ltd. |