IMI Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 2/6

IMI is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.87% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 16th May, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 3rd April, 2025.

Key information

1.9%

Dividend yield

2.3%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield4.2%
Future Dividend Yield2.3%
Dividend Growth-4.7%
Next dividend pay date16 May 25
Ex dividend date03 Apr 25
Dividend per shareUK£0.311
Payout ratio32%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

IMI (LON:IMI) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.211

Apr 01
IMI (LON:IMI) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.211

IMI's (LON:IMI) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.211

Mar 03
IMI's (LON:IMI) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.211

IMI (LON:IMI) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.10

Jul 30
IMI (LON:IMI) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.10

Recent updates

IMI (LON:IMI) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.211

Apr 01
IMI (LON:IMI) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.211

Is There An Opportunity With IMI plc's (LON:IMI) 23% Undervaluation?

Mar 28
Is There An Opportunity With IMI plc's (LON:IMI) 23% Undervaluation?

IMI (LON:IMI) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

Mar 15
IMI (LON:IMI) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

IMI's (LON:IMI) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.211

Mar 03
IMI's (LON:IMI) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.211
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Capital Allocation And Focus On Automation Will Strengthen Future Performance

Mar 02 Strategic focus on automation and energy efficiency is driving robust order growth and future revenue expansion in key sectors.

At UK£19.36, Is It Time To Put IMI plc (LON:IMI) On Your Watch List?

Feb 12
At UK£19.36, Is It Time To Put IMI plc (LON:IMI) On Your Watch List?

IMI (LON:IMI) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

Jan 22
IMI (LON:IMI) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

Investor Optimism Abounds IMI plc (LON:IMI) But Growth Is Lacking

Jan 07
Investor Optimism Abounds IMI plc (LON:IMI) But Growth Is Lacking

We Think IMI (LON:IMI) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Dec 22
We Think IMI (LON:IMI) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Is Now The Time To Put IMI (LON:IMI) On Your Watchlist?

Dec 08
Is Now The Time To Put IMI (LON:IMI) On Your Watchlist?

Is IMI plc (LON:IMI) Trading At A 28% Discount?

Nov 11
Is IMI plc (LON:IMI) Trading At A 28% Discount?

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine IMI plc (LON:IMI)?

Oct 28
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine IMI plc (LON:IMI)?

Capital Investment Trends At IMI (LON:IMI) Look Strong

Oct 15
Capital Investment Trends At IMI (LON:IMI) Look Strong

IMI plc's (LON:IMI) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Sep 30
IMI plc's (LON:IMI) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Is IMI (LON:IMI) Using Too Much Debt?

Sep 03
Is IMI (LON:IMI) Using Too Much Debt?

IMI (LON:IMI) Is Posting Promising Earnings But The Good News Doesn’t Stop There

Aug 03
IMI (LON:IMI) Is Posting Promising Earnings But The Good News Doesn’t Stop There

IMI (LON:IMI) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.10

Jul 30
IMI (LON:IMI) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.10

What Is IMI plc's (LON:IMI) Share Price Doing?

Jul 16
What Is IMI plc's (LON:IMI) Share Price Doing?

Getting In Cheap On IMI plc (LON:IMI) Is Unlikely

Jul 01
Getting In Cheap On IMI plc (LON:IMI) Is Unlikely

IMI (LON:IMI) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns

Jun 17
IMI (LON:IMI) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns

We Think IMI (LON:IMI) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Jun 03
We Think IMI (LON:IMI) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Do IMI's (LON:IMI) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

May 03
Do IMI's (LON:IMI) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Stability and Growth of Payments

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

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


Dividend Yield vs Market

IMI Dividend Yield vs Market
How does IMI dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (IMI)1.9%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.5%
Market Top 25% (GB)6.4%
Industry Average (Machinery)2.7%
Analyst forecast (IMI) (up to 3 years)2.3%

Notable Dividend: IMI's dividend (1.87%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.5%).

High Dividend: IMI's dividend (1.87%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (6.41%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (32.4%), IMI's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (28.1%), IMI's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/13 17:44
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/11 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

IMI plc is covered by 38 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Marzio FoaAlphaValue
Pierre-Yves GauthierAlphaValue
David LarkamArden Partners Plc.