Robert Walters Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Robert Walters is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 7.21%.
Key information
7.2%
Dividend yield
3.2%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 10.4% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 8.0% |
| Dividend Growth | 15.4% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | UK£0.235 |
| Payout ratio | 271% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Dividend Will Be £0.065
Aug 19
Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Dividend Will Be £0.17
Apr 26Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.17
Mar 29Recent updates
At UK£3.40, Is It Time To Put Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA) On Your Watch List?
Sep 06Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Dividend Will Be £0.065
Aug 19These 4 Measures Indicate That Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
May 22Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Dividend Will Be £0.17
Apr 26Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.17
Mar 29Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA) Analysts Are More Bearish Than They Used To Be
Mar 20Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear
Mar 15Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.17
Mar 13Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA)?
Jan 10Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA)?
Oct 07Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Robert Walters (LON:RWA)
Jun 06Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.17
Apr 05Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.17
Mar 13Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Jul 31What Does Robert Walters plc's (LON:RWA) Share Price Indicate?
Jul 08Here's What Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Strong Returns On Capital Mean
Jun 15Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly
Mar 31Broker Revenue Forecasts For Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA) Are Surging Higher
Mar 09An Intrinsic Calculation For Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA) Suggests It's 35% Undervalued
Feb 28Is Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Using Too Much Debt?
Dec 21An Intrinsic Calculation For Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA) Suggests It's 27% Undervalued
Nov 25Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business
Oct 31Is Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA) Potentially Undervalued?
Oct 12Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: RWA's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: RWA's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Robert Walters Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (RWA) | 7.2% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.7% |
| Industry Average (Professional Services) | 2.0% |
| Analyst forecast (RWA) (up to 3 years) | 8.0% |
Notable Dividend: RWA's dividend (7.21%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.14%).
High Dividend: RWA's dividend (7.21%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.77%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (271.2%), RWA's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: At its current cash payout ratio (78.8%), RWA's dividend payments are 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 | 2024/12/18 09:07 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/18 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| 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
Robert Walters plc is covered by 16 analysts. 3 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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| Konrad Zomer | Berenberg |
| James Gilbert | Canaccord Genuity |
| Andrew Smith | Charles Stanley Securities |