SThree Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
SThree is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.76% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 6th December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 7th November, 2024.
Key information
4.8%
Dividend yield
2.0%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 6.8% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 4.9% |
| Dividend Growth | -2.8% |
| Next dividend pay date | 06 Dec 24 |
| Ex dividend date | 07 Nov 24 |
| Dividend per share | UK£0.167 |
| Payout ratio | 39% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: STEML's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: STEML's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| SThree Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (STEML) | 4.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.9% |
| Industry Average (Professional Services) | 2.0% |
| Analyst forecast (STEML) (up to 3 years) | 4.9% |
Notable Dividend: STEML's dividend (4.76%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.11%).
High Dividend: STEML's dividend (4.76%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.87%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (39.2%), STEML's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (42.4%), STEML's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.