Gold Fields Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Gold Fields is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.53% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.5%
Dividend yield
n/a
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | n/a |
| Future Dividend Yield | 6.2% |
| Dividend Growth | 11.1% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | €0.406 |
| Payout ratio | 53% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: EDG's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: EDG's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Gold Fields Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (EDG) | 2.5% |
| Market Bottom 25% (DE) | 1.7% |
| Market Top 25% (DE) | 4.8% |
| Industry Average (Metals and Mining) | 2.8% |
| Analyst forecast (EDG) (up to 3 years) | 6.2% |
Notable Dividend: EDG's dividend (2.53%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the German market (1.69%).
High Dividend: EDG's dividend (2.53%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the German market (4.76%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (53.2%), EDG's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (142.9%), EDG's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.