Kesko Oyj Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Kesko Oyj is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.41%. Next payment date is on 22nd July, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 14th July, 2025.
Key information
4.4%
Dividend yield
-0.04%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 4.4% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 5.3% |
| Dividend Growth | 9.7% |
| Next dividend pay date | 22 Jul 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 14 Jul 25 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 98% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Kesko Oyj (HEL:KESKOB) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year
Jun 17
Kesko Oyj's (HEL:KESKOB) Shareholders Will Receive A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year
Apr 18Kesko Oyj's (HEL:KESKOB) Dividend Will Be Reduced To €0.22
Apr 04Recent updates
Kesko Oyj (HEL:KESKOB) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year
Jun 17Kesko Oyj's (HEL:KESKOB) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit
May 23Kesko Oyj's (HEL:KESKOB) Shareholders Will Receive A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year
Apr 18Kesko Oyj's (HEL:KESKOB) Dividend Will Be Reduced To €0.22
Apr 04Here's Why Kesko Oyj (HEL:KESKOB) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Mar 27Slowing Rates Of Return At Kesko Oyj (HEL:KESKOB) Leave Little Room For Excitement
Dec 07Kesko Oyj's (HEL:KESKOB) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up
Nov 21Kesko Oyj Just Recorded A 6.9% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next
Nov 02Kesko Oyj (HEL:KESKOB) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Oct 31Kesko Oyj's (HEL:KESKOB) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher
Aug 25Kesko Oyj Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models
Jul 26Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: KESKOB's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: KESKOB's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Kesko Oyj Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (KESKOB) | 4.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (FI) | 2.4% |
| Market Top 25% (FI) | 6.1% |
| Industry Average (Consumer Retailing) | 3.6% |
| Analyst forecast (KESKOB) (up to 3 years) | 5.3% |
Notable Dividend: KESKOB's dividend (4.41%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Finnish market (2.38%).
High Dividend: KESKOB's dividend (4.41%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Finnish market (6.1%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (97.6%), KESKOB's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: At its current cash payout ratio (84.2%), KESKOB's dividend payments are 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 | 2025/06/22 17:55 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/06/19 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
Kesko Oyj is covered by 19 analysts. 6 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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| null null | ABG Sundal Collier |
| Anna Schumacher | BNP Paribas Exane |
| Robert Joyce | BNP Paribas Exane |