Balfour Beatty Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Balfour Beatty is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.65% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

2.6%

Dividend yield

6.8%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield9.4%
Future Dividend Yield3.2%
Dividend Growth4.8%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUK£0.118
Payout ratio28%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Calculating The Fair Value Of Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY)

Dec 12
Calculating The Fair Value Of Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY)

Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Dividend Will Be £0.038

Oct 30
Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Dividend Will Be £0.038

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY)?

Oct 25
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY)?

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.038

Oct 11
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.038

These 4 Measures Indicate That Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Sep 20
These 4 Measures Indicate That Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Sep 07
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.038

Sep 07
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.038

Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Dividend Will Be £0.038

Aug 17
Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Dividend Will Be £0.038

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) Low P/E

Aug 14
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) Low P/E

Is There An Opportunity With Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) 32% Undervaluation?

Jul 27
Is There An Opportunity With Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) 32% Undervaluation?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Jun 10
These 4 Measures Indicate That Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

May 23
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.08

May 09
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.08

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.08

Apr 25
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.08

Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Earnings

Apr 22
Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Earnings

Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY)

Mar 21
Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY)

Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.08

Mar 16
Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.08

Here's Why We Think Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Well Worth Watching

Feb 28
Here's Why We Think Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Well Worth Watching

Is Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Trading At A 45% Discount?

Feb 02
Is Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Trading At A 45% Discount?

Improved Earnings Required Before Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Shares Find Their Feet

Dec 26
Improved Earnings Required Before Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Shares Find Their Feet

New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY)

Dec 13
New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY)

Investors Will Want Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Dec 07
Investors Will Want Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Growth In ROCE To Persist

What Does Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) Share Price Indicate?

Nov 15
What Does Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) Share Price Indicate?

Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Shares Could Be 46% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Nov 03
Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Shares Could Be 46% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Is Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 03
Is Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Using Too Much Debt?

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Returns On Capital

Aug 23
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Returns On Capital

Does Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Jul 22
Does Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Is There An Opportunity With Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) 30% Undervaluation?

May 26
Is There An Opportunity With Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) 30% Undervaluation?

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.07

May 13
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.07

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

May 10
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

With EPS Growth And More, Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Makes An Interesting Case

Apr 17
With EPS Growth And More, Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Makes An Interesting Case

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.07

Apr 05
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.07

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.07

Mar 18
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.07

Should You Investigate Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) At UK£3.60?

Feb 07
Should You Investigate Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) At UK£3.60?

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY)

Jan 19
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY)

Should You Be Adding Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) To Your Watchlist Today?

Jan 06
Should You Be Adding Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) To Your Watchlist Today?

Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 53% Above Its Share Price

Dec 08
Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 53% Above Its Share Price

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.035

Oct 07
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.035

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.035

Sep 23
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.035

Does Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Sep 15
Does Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Sep 03
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 20
Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Is Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Trading At A 41% Discount?

Aug 13
Is Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Trading At A 41% Discount?

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Jun 23
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Is Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) A Risky Investment?

Jun 10
Is Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) A Risky Investment?

Is Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Potentially Undervalued?

May 27
Is Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Potentially Undervalued?

Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

May 13
Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Stability and Growth of Payments

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

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


Dividend Yield vs Market

Balfour Beatty Dividend Yield vs Market
How does BBY dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (BBY)2.6%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.1%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.8%
Industry Average (Construction)3.0%
Analyst forecast (BBY) (up to 3 years)3.2%

Notable Dividend: BBY's dividend (2.65%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.15%).

High Dividend: BBY's dividend (2.65%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.77%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (27.6%), BBY's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (35.6%), BBY's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:07
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Balfour Beatty plc is covered by 24 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.

AnalystInstitution
Robert ChantryBerenberg
Arnaud LehmannBofA Global Research
Michael DonnellyCanaccord Genuity