SThree Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

SThree is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.71% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 6th June, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 8th May, 2025.

Key information

5.7%

Dividend yield

2.9%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield8.6%
Future Dividend Yield5.7%
Dividend Growth-0.03%
Next dividend pay date06 Jun 25
Ex dividend date08 May 25
Dividend per shareUK£0.143
Payout ratio38%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

SThree (LON:STEM) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.092

Jan 31
SThree (LON:STEM) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.092

SThree's (LON:STEM) Dividend Will Be £0.051

Jul 26
SThree's (LON:STEM) Dividend Will Be £0.051

Recent updates

SThree (LON:STEM) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.092

Jan 31
SThree (LON:STEM) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.092

SThree plc's (LON:STEM) 25% Dip In Price Shows Sentiment Is Matching Earnings

Dec 17
SThree plc's (LON:STEM) 25% Dip In Price Shows Sentiment Is Matching Earnings

SThree's (LON:STEM) Dividend Will Be £0.051

Jul 26
SThree's (LON:STEM) Dividend Will Be £0.051

SThree (LON:STEM) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 25
SThree (LON:STEM) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

SThree (LON:STEM) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 04
SThree (LON:STEM) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

SThree's (LON:STEM) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.116

Feb 22
SThree's (LON:STEM) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.116

SThree (LON:STEM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.116

Feb 02
SThree (LON:STEM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.116

SThree's (LON:STEM) Dividend Will Be £0.05

Sep 10
SThree's (LON:STEM) Dividend Will Be £0.05

SThree (LON:STEM) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.05

Aug 27
SThree (LON:STEM) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.05

SThree (LON:STEM) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.05

Jul 28
SThree (LON:STEM) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.05

SThree (LON:STEM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.11

Apr 05
SThree (LON:STEM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.11

Estimating The Fair Value Of SThree plc (LON:STEM)

Mar 03
Estimating The Fair Value Of SThree plc (LON:STEM)

SThree (LON:STEM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.11

Feb 02
SThree (LON:STEM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.11

SThree's (LON:STEM) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 18
SThree's (LON:STEM) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

SThree (LON:STEM) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.05

Oct 04
SThree (LON:STEM) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.05

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine SThree plc (LON:STEM)?

Sep 13
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine SThree plc (LON:STEM)?

SThree's (LON:STEM) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.05

Aug 17
SThree's (LON:STEM) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.05

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For SThree (LON:STEM)

Jun 24
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For SThree (LON:STEM)

Should You Think About Buying SThree plc (LON:STEM) Now?

Jun 01
Should You Think About Buying SThree plc (LON:STEM) Now?

SThree (LON:STEM) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At UK£0.08

Apr 28
SThree (LON:STEM) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At UK£0.08

Is SThree plc (LON:STEM) Trading At A 49% Discount?

Apr 08
Is SThree plc (LON:STEM) Trading At A 49% Discount?

SThree (LON:STEM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.08

Mar 02
SThree (LON:STEM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.08

Returns On Capital At SThree (LON:STEM) Paint A Concerning Picture

Feb 23
Returns On Capital At SThree (LON:STEM) Paint A Concerning Picture

SThree's (LON:STEM) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 02
SThree's (LON:STEM) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Should You Think About Buying SThree plc (LON:STEM) Now?

Jan 09
Should You Think About Buying SThree plc (LON:STEM) Now?

Is There An Opportunity With SThree plc's (LON:STEM) 44% Undervaluation?

Dec 16
Is There An Opportunity With SThree plc's (LON:STEM) 44% Undervaluation?

Should You Investigate SThree plc (LON:STEM) At UK£5.69?

Oct 03
Should You Investigate SThree plc (LON:STEM) At UK£5.69?

A Look At The Fair Value Of SThree plc (LON:STEM)

Sep 03
A Look At The Fair Value Of SThree plc (LON:STEM)

Is There Now An Opportunity In SThree plc (LON:STEM)?

May 25
Is There Now An Opportunity In SThree plc (LON:STEM)?

Estimating The Fair Value Of SThree plc (LON:STEM)

Feb 26
Estimating The Fair Value Of SThree plc (LON:STEM)

Should You Investigate SThree plc (LON:STEM) At UK£3.25?

Feb 03
Should You Investigate SThree plc (LON:STEM) At UK£3.25?

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayFeb 13 2025Ex Dividend DateMay 08 2025Dividend Pay DateJun 06 202529 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 84 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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

Growing Dividend: STEM's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

SThree Dividend Yield vs Market
How does STEM dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (STEM)5.7%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.1%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.7%
Industry Average (Professional Services)1.8%
Analyst forecast (STEM) (up to 3 years)5.7%

Notable Dividend: STEM's dividend (5.71%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.12%).

High Dividend: STEM's dividend (5.71%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.68%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (38.2%), STEM's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (70.7%), STEM's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/12 10:15
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/12 00:00
Earnings2024/11/30
Annual Earnings2024/11/30

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Analyst Sources

SThree plc is covered by 23 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
James BaylissBerenberg
James GilbertCanaccord Genuity
Andrew SmithCharles Stanley Securities