Benchmark Electronics Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
Benchmark Electronics is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.43% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
1.4%
Dividend yield
0.6%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 2.1% |
| Future Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Dividend Growth | -3.9% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | €0.680 |
| Payout ratio | 38% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
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Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, BMU has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.
Growing Dividend: BMU's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 7 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Benchmark Electronics Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (BMU) | 1.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (DE) | 1.7% |
| Market Top 25% (DE) | 4.8% |
| Industry Average (Electronic) | 2.1% |
| Analyst forecast (BMU) (up to 3 years) | n/a |
Notable Dividend: BMU's dividend (1.43%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the German market (1.69%).
High Dividend: BMU's dividend (1.43%) 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 (38.2%), BMU's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (10%), BMU's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by cash flows.