Serco Group Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Serco Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.35% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

2.4%

Dividend yield

5.2%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield7.5%
Future Dividend Yield3.4%
Dividend Growth4.6%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUK£0.0361
Payout ratio28%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

There's No Escaping Serco Group plc's (LON:SRP) Muted Earnings

Jun 10
There's No Escaping Serco Group plc's (LON:SRP) Muted Earnings

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Serco Group plc (LON:SRP)

May 22
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Serco Group plc (LON:SRP)

With EPS Growth And More, Serco Group (LON:SRP) Makes An Interesting Case

Feb 23
With EPS Growth And More, Serco Group (LON:SRP) Makes An Interesting Case

Is Serco Group plc (LON:SRP) Worth UK£1.6 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Dec 13
Is Serco Group plc (LON:SRP) Worth UK£1.6 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Here's Why Serco Group (LON:SRP) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Nov 10
Here's Why Serco Group (LON:SRP) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Serco Group's (LON:SRP) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Sep 04
Serco Group's (LON:SRP) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Serco Group (LON:SRP) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0114

Aug 20
Serco Group (LON:SRP) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0114

Serco Group (LON:SRP) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 06
Serco Group (LON:SRP) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

These 4 Measures Indicate That Serco Group (LON:SRP) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Mar 21
These 4 Measures Indicate That Serco Group (LON:SRP) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Serco Group (LON:SRP) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0192

Mar 03
Serco Group (LON:SRP) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0192

Is There An Opportunity With Serco Group plc's (LON:SRP) 24% Undervaluation?

Jan 30
Is There An Opportunity With Serco Group plc's (LON:SRP) 24% Undervaluation?

Calculating The Fair Value Of Serco Group plc (LON:SRP)

Oct 18
Calculating The Fair Value Of Serco Group plc (LON:SRP)

Serco Group's (LON:SRP) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Sep 02
Serco Group's (LON:SRP) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Is Serco Group (LON:SRP) A Risky Investment?

Aug 27
Is Serco Group (LON:SRP) A Risky Investment?

Are Serco Group plc (LON:SRP) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Jun 29
Are Serco Group plc (LON:SRP) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Does Serco Group (LON:SRP) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

May 27
Does Serco Group (LON:SRP) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Serco Group (LON:SRP) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.016

Apr 28
Serco Group (LON:SRP) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.016

Serco Group's (LON:SRP) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Mar 23
Serco Group's (LON:SRP) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Serco Group's (LON:SRP) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 02
Serco Group's (LON:SRP) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Here's Why I Think Serco Group (LON:SRP) Is An Interesting Stock

Nov 16
Here's Why I Think Serco Group (LON:SRP) Is An Interesting Stock

Is Serco Group plc (LON:SRP) Trading At A 33% Discount?

Aug 27
Is Serco Group plc (LON:SRP) Trading At A 33% Discount?

With EPS Growth And More, Serco Group (LON:SRP) Is Interesting

Aug 10
With EPS Growth And More, Serco Group (LON:SRP) Is Interesting

Serco Group plc's (LON:SRP) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 47% Above Its Share Price

May 25
Serco Group plc's (LON:SRP) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 47% Above Its Share Price

Stability and Growth of Payments

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

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


Dividend Yield vs Market

Serco Group Dividend Yield vs Market
How does SRP dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (SRP)2.4%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.1%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.8%
Industry Average (Commercial Services)2.4%
Analyst forecast (SRP) (up to 3 years)3.4%

Notable Dividend: SRP's dividend (2.35%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.13%).

High Dividend: SRP's dividend (2.35%) 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 (28.3%), SRP's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (10.7%), SRP's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/24 19:10
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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

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Analyst Sources

Serco Group plc is covered by 41 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Alejandro AcostaAlezor Research
James RosenthalBarclays
Paul Daniel SullivanBarclays