Experian Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Experian is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.38% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 7th February, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 9th January, 2025.
Key information
1.4%
Dividend yield
0.4%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 1.7% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 1.8% |
| Dividend Growth | -5.7% |
| Next dividend pay date | 07 Feb 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 09 Jan 25 |
| Dividend per share | UK£0.598 |
| Payout ratio | 46% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Do Experian's (LON:EXPN) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Dec 24
Return Trends At Experian (LON:EXPN) Aren't Appealing
Nov 30Experian plc (LON:EXPN) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected
Oct 23A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Experian plc (LON:EXPN)
Oct 10Here's Why Experian (LON:EXPN) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Aug 16Pinning Down Experian plc's (LON:EXPN) P/E Is Difficult Right Now
Jul 23Estimating The Fair Value Of Experian plc (LON:EXPN)
Jul 11We Think Some Shareholders May Hesitate To Increase Experian plc's (LON:EXPN) CEO Compensation
Jul 11Here's Why Experian (LON:EXPN) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Jun 28Experian plc's (LON:EXPN) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings
Apr 19Here's Why We Think Experian (LON:EXPN) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Mar 23These 4 Measures Indicate That Experian (LON:EXPN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Mar 11Experian (LON:EXPN) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns
Feb 04A Look At The Fair Value Of Experian plc (LON:EXPN)
Jan 18With Experian plc (LON:EXPN) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For
Dec 25Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: EXPN's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: EXPN's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Experian Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (EXPN) | 1.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.9% |
| Industry Average (Professional Services) | 2.1% |
| Analyst forecast (EXPN) (up to 3 years) | 1.8% |
Notable Dividend: EXPN's dividend (1.38%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.13%).
High Dividend: EXPN's dividend (1.38%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.85%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (46.2%), EXPN's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (46.5%), EXPN's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/24 18:43 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/24 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/03/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Experian plc is covered by 43 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Daniel Leben | Baird |
| Paul Daniel Sullivan | Barclays |
| James Rosenthal | Barclays |