Ricardo Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 2/6

Ricardo is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.95%. Next payment date is on 22nd November, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 31st October, 2024.

Key information

2.9%

Dividend yield

0.3%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield3.2%
Future Dividend Yield4.2%
Dividend Growth1.0%
Next dividend pay date22 Nov 24
Ex dividend date31 Oct 24
Dividend per shareUK£0.127
Payout ratio1,128%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Ricardo's (LON:RCDO) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0861

Oct 15
Ricardo's (LON:RCDO) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0861

Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0861

Sep 30
Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0861

Recent updates

Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Ricardo plc's (LON:RCDO) CEO Pay Packet

Nov 08
Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Ricardo plc's (LON:RCDO) CEO Pay Packet

With Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Jan 18
With Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Ricardo's (LON:RCDO) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0861

Oct 15
Ricardo's (LON:RCDO) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0861

Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0861

Sep 30
Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0861

Ricardo's (LON:RCDO) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Sep 16
Ricardo's (LON:RCDO) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Ricardo's (LON:RCDO) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0335

Mar 04
Ricardo's (LON:RCDO) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0335

Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0749

Oct 15
Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0749

Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0749

Sep 17
Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0749

Is Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) Trading At A 37% Discount?

Mar 03
Is Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) Trading At A 37% Discount?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) Suggests It's 32% Undervalued

Jun 02
An Intrinsic Calculation For Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) Suggests It's 32% Undervalued

At UK£4.34, Is Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) Worth Looking At Closely?

Apr 05
At UK£4.34, Is Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) Worth Looking At Closely?

Are Investors Undervaluing Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) By 27%?

Mar 01
Are Investors Undervaluing Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) By 27%?

Could The Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) Ownership Structure Tell Us Something Useful?

Feb 02
Could The Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) Ownership Structure Tell Us Something Useful?

Would Shareholders Who Purchased Ricardo's (LON:RCDO) Stock Three Years Be Happy With The Share price Today?

Jan 05
Would Shareholders Who Purchased Ricardo's (LON:RCDO) Stock Three Years Be Happy With The Share price Today?

Is It Time To Consider Buying Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO)?

Dec 15
Is It Time To Consider Buying Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO)?

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO)

Nov 24
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO)

Stability and Growth of Payments

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

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


Dividend Yield vs Market

Ricardo Dividend Yield vs Market
How does RCDO dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (RCDO)2.9%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.1%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.8%
Industry Average (Professional Services)2.0%
Analyst forecast (RCDO) (up to 3 years)4.2%

Notable Dividend: RCDO's dividend (2.95%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.11%).

High Dividend: RCDO's dividend (2.95%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.88%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (1128.5%), RCDO's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (54.1%), RCDO's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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