Royalty Pharma Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
Royalty Pharma is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 10th December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 15th November, 2024.
Key information
3.0%
Dividend yield
55%
Payout ratio
| Industry average yield | 1.1% |
| Next dividend pay date | 10 Dec 24 |
| Ex dividend date | 15 Nov 24 |
| Dividend per share | €0.840 |
| Earnings per share | €1.50 |
| Dividend yield forecast | 3.6% |
Recent dividend updates
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Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, RPD has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.
Growing Dividend: RPD's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 4 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Royalty Pharma Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (RPD) | 3.0% |
| Market Bottom 25% (DE) | 1.6% |
| Market Top 25% (DE) | 4.8% |
| Industry Average (Pharmaceuticals) | 1.1% |
| Analyst forecast (RPD) (up to 3 years) | 3.6% |
Notable Dividend: RPD's dividend (3%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the German market (1.61%).
High Dividend: RPD's dividend (3%) 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 (54.6%), RPD's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (124.3%), RPD's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.