Wilmington Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Wilmington is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.04% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

3.0%

Dividend yield

-0.3%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield2.8%
Future Dividend Yield3.4%
Dividend Growth-3.3%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUK£0.113
Payout ratio58%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Wilmington's (LON:WIL) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 23
Wilmington's (LON:WIL) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Wilmington's (LON:WIL) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Sep 19
Wilmington's (LON:WIL) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Wilmington (LON:WIL) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.03

Feb 22
Wilmington (LON:WIL) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.03

Recent updates

It's Unlikely That Wilmington plc's (LON:WIL) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

Nov 22
It's Unlikely That Wilmington plc's (LON:WIL) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

Wilmington's (LON:WIL) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 23
Wilmington's (LON:WIL) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Concerns Surrounding Wilmington's (LON:WIL) Performance

Oct 22
Concerns Surrounding Wilmington's (LON:WIL) Performance

Wilmington's (LON:WIL) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Sep 19
Wilmington's (LON:WIL) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Wilmington plc's (LON:WIL) Price

Feb 22
Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Wilmington plc's (LON:WIL) Price

Wilmington (LON:WIL) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.03

Feb 22
Wilmington (LON:WIL) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.03

Wilmington (LON:WIL) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 27
Wilmington (LON:WIL) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Wilmington's (LON:WIL) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 13
Wilmington's (LON:WIL) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Is Wilmington plc (LON:WIL) Trading At A 49% Discount?

Oct 03
Is Wilmington plc (LON:WIL) Trading At A 49% Discount?

Is It Time To Consider Buying Wilmington plc (LON:WIL)?

Mar 13
Is It Time To Consider Buying Wilmington plc (LON:WIL)?

Wilmington (LON:WIL) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 23
Wilmington (LON:WIL) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Shareholders May Not Be So Generous With Wilmington plc's (LON:WIL) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

Nov 17
Shareholders May Not Be So Generous With Wilmington plc's (LON:WIL) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

Wilmington's (LON:WIL) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Feb 23
Wilmington's (LON:WIL) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Does Wilmington (LON:WIL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Dec 16
Does Wilmington (LON:WIL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Here's Why Wilmington (LON:WIL) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Apr 20
Here's Why Wilmington (LON:WIL) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Is Wilmington plc (LON:WIL) Potentially Undervalued?

Mar 30
Is Wilmington plc (LON:WIL) Potentially Undervalued?

Wilmington plc (LON:WIL) Stock Goes Ex-Dividend In Just Three Days

Feb 21
Wilmington plc (LON:WIL) Stock Goes Ex-Dividend In Just Three Days

Read This Before Judging Wilmington plc's (LON:WIL) ROE

Feb 04
Read This Before Judging Wilmington plc's (LON:WIL) ROE

How Much Did Wilmington's(LON:WIL) Shareholders Earn From Share Price Movements Over The Last Five Years?

Jan 12
How Much Did Wilmington's(LON:WIL) Shareholders Earn From Share Price Movements Over The Last Five Years?

Is It Time To Consider Buying Wilmington plc (LON:WIL)?

Dec 22
Is It Time To Consider Buying Wilmington plc (LON:WIL)?

Are Investors Undervaluing Wilmington plc (LON:WIL) By 49%?

Dec 03
Are Investors Undervaluing Wilmington plc (LON:WIL) By 49%?

Stability and Growth of Payments

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

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


Dividend Yield vs Market

Wilmington Dividend Yield vs Market
How does WIL dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (WIL)3.0%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.1%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.8%
Industry Average (Professional Services)1.9%
Analyst forecast (WIL) (up to 3 years)3.4%

Notable Dividend: WIL's dividend (3.04%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.14%).

High Dividend: WIL's dividend (3.04%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.81%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (58.5%), WIL's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (45.9%), WIL's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/30 01:04
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/30 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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  • Insider trading
Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Wilmington plc is covered by 6 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Alastair ReidInvestec Bank plc (UK)
Steven Craig LiechtiNumis Securities Ltd.
Malcolm MorganPeel Hunt LLP