Brown-Forman Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Brown-Forman is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.14% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.1%
Dividend yield
2.1%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 4.2% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.5% |
| Dividend Growth | 0.9% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | €0.871 |
| Payout ratio | 41% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
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Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: BF5A's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: BF5A's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Brown-Forman Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (BF5A) | 2.1% |
| Market Bottom 25% (DE) | 1.7% |
| Market Top 25% (DE) | 4.8% |
| Industry Average (Beverage) | 2.9% |
| Analyst forecast (BF5A) (up to 3 years) | 2.5% |
Notable Dividend: BF5A's dividend (2.14%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the German market (1.69%).
High Dividend: BF5A's dividend (2.14%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the German market (4.79%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (41.3%), BF5A's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (101.4%), BF5A's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.