Smiths Group Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Smiths Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.06% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

2.1%

Dividend yield

1.5%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield3.6%
Future Dividend Yield2.4%
Dividend Growth-0.2%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio50%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Smiths Group's (LON:SMIN) Dividend Will Be £0.1423

Mar 28
Smiths Group's (LON:SMIN) Dividend Will Be £0.1423

Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 11
Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.302

Sep 27
Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.302

Recent updates

An Intrinsic Calculation For Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) Suggests It's 37% Undervalued

May 17
An Intrinsic Calculation For Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) Suggests It's 37% Undervalued

Smiths Group's (LON:SMIN) Dividend Will Be £0.1423

Mar 28
Smiths Group's (LON:SMIN) Dividend Will Be £0.1423

Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Mar 27
Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Is Now The Time To Put Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) On Your Watchlist?

Mar 05
Is Now The Time To Put Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) On Your Watchlist?

Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 66% Above Its Share Price

Feb 12
Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 66% Above Its Share Price
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Aerospace Demand And Process Improvements Will Boost Future Margins

Investments in process improvements and innovations, alongside acquisitions, are expected to drive long-term revenue growth and operational efficiencies, enhancing margins.

Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) P/E Is On The Mark

Jan 06
Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) P/E Is On The Mark

With EPS Growth And More, Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Makes An Interesting Case

Dec 03
With EPS Growth And More, Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Makes An Interesting Case

Is Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 31
Is Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Using Too Much Debt?

Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 11
Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.302

Sep 27
Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.302

Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) Shares Could Be 36% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jul 27
Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) Shares Could Be 36% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Jul 05
Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Stability and Growth of Payments

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

Growing Dividend: SMIN's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Smiths Group Dividend Yield vs Market
How does SMIN dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (SMIN)2.1%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.2%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.7%
Industry Average (Industrials)2.3%
Analyst forecast (SMIN) (up to 3 years)2.4%

Notable Dividend: SMIN's dividend (2.06%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.17%).

High Dividend: SMIN's dividend (2.06%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.7%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (49.9%), SMIN's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (40.4%), SMIN's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/21 17:28
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/21 00:00
Earnings2025/01/31
Annual Earnings2024/07/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Smiths Group plc is covered by 43 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
David LarkamArden Partners Plc.
Jonathan HurnBarclays
Nick WebsterBarclays