Standard Chartered Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Standard Chartered is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.38% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

2.4%

Dividend yield

4.8%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield7.2%
Future Dividend Yield3.3%
Dividend Growth-2.1%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUK£0.234
Payout ratio19%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Here's Why We Think Standard Chartered (LON:STAN) Is Well Worth Watching

Aug 28
Here's Why We Think Standard Chartered (LON:STAN) Is Well Worth Watching

Results: Standard Chartered PLC Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

May 05
Results: Standard Chartered PLC Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Here's Why Standard Chartered (LON:STAN) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Apr 14
Here's Why Standard Chartered (LON:STAN) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Stability and Growth of Payments

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

Growing Dividend: STAN's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Standard Chartered Dividend Yield vs Market
How does STAN dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (STAN)2.4%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.1%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.7%
Industry Average (Banks)5.2%
Analyst forecast (STAN) (up to 3 years)3.3%

Notable Dividend: STAN's dividend (2.38%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.08%).

High Dividend: STAN's dividend (2.38%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.64%).


Current Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (19.5%), STAN's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Future Payout to Shareholders

Future Dividend Coverage: STAN's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be well covered by earnings (17.2% payout ratio).


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