Gilead Sciences Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Gilead Sciences is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.01% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
4.0%
Dividend yield
68%
Payout ratio
| Industry average yield | 1.7% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | €3.00 |
| Earnings per share | €4.40 |
| Dividend yield forecast in 3Y | 4.5% |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, GIS has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.
Growing Dividend: GIS's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 8 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Gilead Sciences Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (GIS) | 4.0% |
| Market Bottom 25% (DE) | 1.6% |
| Market Top 25% (DE) | 4.8% |
| Industry Average (Biotechs) | 1.7% |
| Analyst forecast in 3 Years (GIS) | 4.5% |
Notable Dividend: GIS's dividend (4.01%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the German market (1.57%).
High Dividend: GIS's dividend (4.01%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the German market (4.9%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (67.6%), GIS's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (41.9%), GIS's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.