HSBC Holdings Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

HSBC Holdings is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 6.68% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 19th December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 7th November, 2024.

Key information

6.7%

Dividend yield

6.8%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield13.5%
Future Dividend Yield7.4%
Dividend Growth1.2%
Next dividend pay date19 Dec 24
Ex dividend date07 Nov 24
Dividend per shareUK£0.483
Payout ratio50%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: HSBA has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.

Growing Dividend: HSBA's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 9 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

HSBC Holdings Dividend Yield vs Market
How does HSBA dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (HSBA)6.7%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.1%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.9%
Industry Average (Banks)5.4%
Analyst forecast (HSBA) (up to 3 years)7.4%

Notable Dividend: HSBA's dividend (6.68%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.14%).

High Dividend: HSBA's dividend (6.68%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.91%)


Current Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (50.4%), HSBA's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Future Payout to Shareholders

Future Dividend Coverage: HSBA's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be covered by earnings (50.7% payout ratio).


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