SThree Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
SThree is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 8.2%. Next payment date is on 12th June, 2026 with an ex-dividend date of 14th May, 2026.
Key information
8.2%
Dividend yield
0.5%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 8.7% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 8.2% |
| Dividend Growth | 1.1% |
| Next dividend pay date | 12 Jun 26 |
| Ex dividend date | 14 May 26 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 104% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
SThree (LON:STEM) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.092
Feb 12
SThree (LON:STEM) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.051
Oct 28Recent updates
SThree (LON:STEM) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.092
Feb 12SThree plc (LON:STEM) Just Reported Earnings, And Analysts Cut Their Target Price
Jan 29A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of SThree plc (LON:STEM)
Dec 19SThree (LON:STEM) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.051
Oct 28Investors Don't See Light At End Of SThree plc's (LON:STEM) Tunnel And Push Stock Down 32%
Sep 17SThree (LON:STEM) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.051
Aug 01Shareholders May Be More Conservative With SThree plc's (LON:STEM) CEO Compensation For Now
Apr 22SThree's (LON:STEM) Dividend Will Be £0.092
Mar 24SThree (LON:STEM) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.092
Mar 06SThree (LON:STEM) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.092
Jan 31SThree plc's (LON:STEM) 25% Dip In Price Shows Sentiment Is Matching Earnings
Dec 17SThree's (LON:STEM) Dividend Will Be £0.051
Jul 26SThree (LON:STEM) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Apr 25SThree (LON:STEM) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Apr 04SThree's (LON:STEM) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.116
Feb 22SThree (LON:STEM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.116
Feb 02SThree's (LON:STEM) Dividend Will Be £0.05
Sep 10SThree (LON:STEM) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.05
Aug 27SThree (LON:STEM) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.05
Jul 28SThree (LON:STEM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.11
Apr 05Estimating The Fair Value Of SThree plc (LON:STEM)
Mar 03Upcoming Dividend Payment
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 |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (STEM) | 8.2% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.2% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.6% |
| Industry Average (Professional Services) | 2.5% |
| Analyst forecast (STEM) (up to 3 years) | 8.2% |
Notable Dividend: STEM's dividend (8.2%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.23%).
High Dividend: STEM's dividend (8.2%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.6%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (104.4%), STEM's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (34.1%), STEM'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 | 2026/03/08 01:27 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/03/06 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/11/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/11/30 |
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
SThree plc is covered by 13 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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| James Bayliss | Berenberg |
| James Gilbert | Canaccord Genuity |
| Steven Woolf | Deutsche Bank |