Meliá Hotels International Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Meliá Hotels International is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.14% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 9th July, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 7th July, 2025.
Key information
2.1%
Dividend yield
-0.005%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 2.1% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.0% |
| Dividend Growth | 5.0% |
| Next dividend pay date | 09 Jul 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 07 Jul 25 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 15% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Pay Rise For Meliá Hotels International, S.A.'s (BME:MEL) CEO For Now
May 02
Meliá Hotels International (BME:MEL) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger
Apr 17Meliá Hotels International, S.A.'s (BME:MEL) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement
Apr 01Meliá Hotels International, S.A. (BME:MEL) Shares Could Be 46% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Jan 25Is There An Opportunity With Meliá Hotels International, S.A.'s (BME:MEL) 49% Undervaluation?
Jan 24We Think Meliá Hotels International (BME:MEL) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Dec 13Are Investors Undervaluing Meliá Hotels International, S.A. (BME:MEL) By 36%?
Oct 12Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Meliá Hotels International, S.A. (BME:MEL)?
Sep 22Meliá Hotels International's (BME:MEL) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business
Aug 11Is There Now An Opportunity In Meliá Hotels International, S.A. (BME:MEL)?
Jun 15Calculating The Fair Value Of Meliá Hotels International, S.A. (BME:MEL)
May 25Health Check: How Prudently Does Meliá Hotels International (BME:MEL) Use Debt?
Mar 21Is Meliá Hotels International (BME:MEL) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?
Oct 16Meliá Hotels International (BME:MEL) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?
Jun 10A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Meliá Hotels International, S.A. (BME:MEL)
Mar 29Is Meliá Hotels International (BME:MEL) Using Debt Sensibly?
Mar 01What Type Of Shareholders Make Up Meliá Hotels International, S.A.'s (BME:MEL) Share Registry?
Jan 27
How Much Did Meliá Hotels International's(BME:MEL) Shareholders Earn From Share Price Movements Over The Last Five Years?
Dec 05Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: MEL's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: MEL's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Meliá Hotels International Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (MEL) | 2.1% |
| Market Bottom 25% (ES) | 2.0% |
| Market Top 25% (ES) | 5.0% |
| Industry Average (Hospitality) | 2.8% |
| Analyst forecast (MEL) (up to 3 years) | 3.0% |
Notable Dividend: MEL's dividend (2.14%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Spanish market (1.97%).
High Dividend: MEL's dividend (2.14%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Spanish market (5.01%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (14.7%), MEL's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (9.3%), MEL's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/05/20 11:11 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/05/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Meliá Hotels International, S.A. is covered by 45 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Javier Diaz Izquierdo | Ahorro Corporación |
| Bérénice Lacroix | AlphaValue |
| Pierre-Yves Gauthier | AlphaValue |