Lectra Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Lectra is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.4% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

1.4%

Dividend yield

-0.2%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield1.2%
Future Dividend Yield3.6%
Dividend Growth-7.5%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per share€0.360
Payout ratio44%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Lectra (EPA:LSS) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Apr 19
Lectra (EPA:LSS) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Lectra (EPA:LSS) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To €0.36

Apr 05
Lectra (EPA:LSS) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To €0.36

Lectra's (EPA:LSS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 05
Lectra's (EPA:LSS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Recent updates

Investors Can Find Comfort In Lectra's (EPA:LSS) Earnings Quality

Nov 06
Investors Can Find Comfort In Lectra's (EPA:LSS) Earnings Quality

The Lectra SA (EPA:LSS) Third-Quarter Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

Nov 02
The Lectra SA (EPA:LSS) Third-Quarter Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of Lectra SA (EPA:LSS) After Its Interim Report

Jul 29
Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of Lectra SA (EPA:LSS) After Its Interim Report

Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of Lectra SA (EPA:LSS) After Its First-Quarter Report

Apr 26
Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of Lectra SA (EPA:LSS) After Its First-Quarter Report

Lectra (EPA:LSS) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Apr 19
Lectra (EPA:LSS) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Lectra (EPA:LSS) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To €0.36

Apr 05
Lectra (EPA:LSS) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To €0.36

Does Lectra (EPA:LSS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Mar 22
Does Lectra (EPA:LSS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Lectra SA (EPA:LSS)

Jan 25
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Lectra SA (EPA:LSS)

Is It Time To Consider Buying Lectra SA (EPA:LSS)?

Jan 10
Is It Time To Consider Buying Lectra SA (EPA:LSS)?

Lectra (EPA:LSS) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Oct 28
Lectra (EPA:LSS) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

At €24.30, Is It Time To Put Lectra SA (EPA:LSS) On Your Watch List?

Oct 10
At €24.30, Is It Time To Put Lectra SA (EPA:LSS) On Your Watch List?

A Look At The Fair Value Of Lectra SA (EPA:LSS)

Sep 12
A Look At The Fair Value Of Lectra SA (EPA:LSS)

Lectra (EPA:LSS) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Jul 15
Lectra (EPA:LSS) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Should You Think About Buying Lectra SA (EPA:LSS) Now?

Jun 08
Should You Think About Buying Lectra SA (EPA:LSS) Now?

A Look At The Fair Value Of Lectra SA (EPA:LSS)

May 22
A Look At The Fair Value Of Lectra SA (EPA:LSS)

Do Lectra's (EPA:LSS) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Apr 27
Do Lectra's (EPA:LSS) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Lectra's (EPA:LSS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 05
Lectra's (EPA:LSS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

What Is Lectra SA's (EPA:LSS) Share Price Doing?

Feb 23
What Is Lectra SA's (EPA:LSS) Share Price Doing?

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Lectra SA (EPA:LSS)

Feb 10
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Lectra SA (EPA:LSS)

Is Lectra (EPA:LSS) A Risky Investment?

Jan 19
Is Lectra (EPA:LSS) A Risky Investment?

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Lectra (EPA:LSS) Passed With Ease

Nov 24
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Lectra (EPA:LSS) Passed With Ease

Is Lectra SA (EPA:LSS) Trading At A 31% Discount?

Nov 11
Is Lectra SA (EPA:LSS) Trading At A 31% Discount?

When Should You Buy Lectra SA (EPA:LSS)?

Oct 25
When Should You Buy Lectra SA (EPA:LSS)?

Is Lectra (EPA:LSS) A Risky Investment?

Sep 13
Is Lectra (EPA:LSS) A Risky Investment?

Here's Why We Think Lectra (EPA:LSS) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Aug 06
Here's Why We Think Lectra (EPA:LSS) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Is Lectra SA (EPA:LSS) Potentially Undervalued?

Jul 22
Is Lectra SA (EPA:LSS) Potentially Undervalued?

Is There An Opportunity With Lectra SA's (EPA:LSS) 45% Undervaluation?

Jun 15
Is There An Opportunity With Lectra SA's (EPA:LSS) 45% Undervaluation?

Lectra (EPA:LSS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

May 02
Lectra (EPA:LSS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Lectra's (EPA:LSS) Dividend Will Be Increased To €0.36

Apr 10
Lectra's (EPA:LSS) Dividend Will Be Increased To €0.36

Lectra (EPA:LSS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.36

Mar 27
Lectra (EPA:LSS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.36

Is There An Opportunity With Lectra SA's (EPA:LSS) 40% Undervaluation?

Mar 06
Is There An Opportunity With Lectra SA's (EPA:LSS) 40% Undervaluation?

Lectra's (EPA:LSS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 13
Lectra's (EPA:LSS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

We Think Lectra (EPA:LSS) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Jan 26
We Think Lectra (EPA:LSS) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Lectra SA (EPA:LSS)?

Jan 11
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Lectra SA (EPA:LSS)?

Is Lectra SA (EPA:LSS) Trading At A 31% Discount?

Nov 18
Is Lectra SA (EPA:LSS) Trading At A 31% Discount?

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: LSS's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: LSS's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Lectra Dividend Yield vs Market
How does LSS dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (LSS)1.4%
Market Bottom 25% (FR)2.0%
Market Top 25% (FR)5.6%
Industry Average (Software)0.7%
Analyst forecast (LSS) (up to 3 years)3.6%

Notable Dividend: LSS's dividend (1.4%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the French market (2.03%).

High Dividend: LSS's dividend (1.4%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the French market (5.6%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (44.2%), LSS's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (19.2%), LSS's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/20 03:43
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/17 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Lectra SA is covered by 11 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Geoffrey d'HalluinBNP Paribas Exane
Gregory RamirezBryan Garnier & Co
Gabriel SantierGilbert Dupont