Tesco Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Tesco is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.41% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
3.4%
Dividend yield
3.7%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 7.1% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 4.3% |
| Dividend Growth | 10.0% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | UK£0.125 |
| Payout ratio | 46% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
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Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: TSCOl's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: TSCOl's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Tesco Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (TSCOl) | 3.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.8% |
| Industry Average (Consumer Retailing) | 3.1% |
| Analyst forecast (TSCOl) (up to 3 years) | 4.3% |
Notable Dividend: TSCOl's dividend (3.41%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.09%).
High Dividend: TSCOl's dividend (3.41%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.81%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (45.9%), TSCOl's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (38.1%), TSCOl's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.