Kier Group Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Kier Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.46% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

3.5%

Dividend yield

0.06%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield3.5%
Future Dividend Yield5.2%
Dividend Growth-8.5%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUK£0.0515
Payout ratio44%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

At UK£1.52, Is It Time To Put Kier Group plc (LON:KIE) On Your Watch List?

Nov 16
At UK£1.52, Is It Time To Put Kier Group plc (LON:KIE) On Your Watch List?

Do Kier Group's (LON:KIE) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Sep 13
Do Kier Group's (LON:KIE) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Kier Group plc (LON:KIE) Suggests It's 48% Undervalued

May 08
An Intrinsic Calculation For Kier Group plc (LON:KIE) Suggests It's 48% Undervalued

We Think Kier Group's (LON:KIE) Robust Earnings Are Conservative

Mar 18
We Think Kier Group's (LON:KIE) Robust Earnings Are Conservative

Is It Time To Consider Buying Kier Group plc (LON:KIE)?

Jan 19
Is It Time To Consider Buying Kier Group plc (LON:KIE)?

Sentiment Still Eluding Kier Group plc (LON:KIE)

Dec 21
Sentiment Still Eluding Kier Group plc (LON:KIE)

Shareholders Would Not Be Objecting To Kier Group plc's (LON:KIE) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

Nov 10
Shareholders Would Not Be Objecting To Kier Group plc's (LON:KIE) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

These 4 Measures Indicate That Kier Group (LON:KIE) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Sep 16
These 4 Measures Indicate That Kier Group (LON:KIE) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Kier Group (LON:KIE) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Mar 14
Kier Group (LON:KIE) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Increases to CEO Compensation Might Be Put On Hold For Now at Kier Group plc (LON:KIE)

Nov 11
Increases to CEO Compensation Might Be Put On Hold For Now at Kier Group plc (LON:KIE)

What Does Kier Group plc's (LON:KIE) Share Price Indicate?

Mar 09
What Does Kier Group plc's (LON:KIE) Share Price Indicate?

Kier Group (LON:KIE) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Dec 13
Kier Group (LON:KIE) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

What Does Kier Group plc's (LON:KIE) Share Price Indicate?

Nov 18
What Does Kier Group plc's (LON:KIE) Share Price Indicate?

Kier Group's (LON:KIE) Profits Appear To Have Quality Issues

Sep 24
Kier Group's (LON:KIE) Profits Appear To Have Quality Issues

A Look At The Fair Value Of Kier Group plc (LON:KIE)

Jun 01
A Look At The Fair Value Of Kier Group plc (LON:KIE)

When Should You Buy Kier Group plc (LON:KIE)?

May 11
When Should You Buy Kier Group plc (LON:KIE)?

How Many Kier Group plc (LON:KIE) Shares Do Institutions Own?

Jan 02
How Many Kier Group plc (LON:KIE) Shares Do Institutions Own?

Stability and Growth of Payments

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

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


Dividend Yield vs Market

Kier Group Dividend Yield vs Market
How does KIE dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (KIE)3.5%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.1%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.8%
Industry Average (Construction)3.0%
Analyst forecast (KIE) (up to 3 years)5.2%

Notable Dividend: KIE's dividend (3.46%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.15%).

High Dividend: KIE's dividend (3.46%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.8%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (43.8%), KIE's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (11%), KIE's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/28 08:36
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
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  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Kier Group plc is covered by 16 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
Robert ChantryBerenberg
Mark HakeBofA Global Research
David BuxtonCavendish