Whitbread Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Whitbread is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.1% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
3.1%
Dividend yield
60%
Payout ratio
Industry average yield | 1.9% |
Next dividend pay date | n/a |
Ex dividend date | n/a |
Dividend per share | UK£0.970 |
Earnings per share | UK£1.75 |
Dividend yield forecast | 3.9% |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: WTBL's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: WTBL's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
Whitbread Dividend Yield vs Market |
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Segment | Dividend Yield |
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Company (WTBL) | 3.1% |
Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.5% |
Industry Average (Hospitality) | 1.9% |
Analyst forecast (WTBL) (up to 3 years) | 3.9% |
Notable Dividend: WTBL's dividend (3.1%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.04%).
High Dividend: WTBL's dividend (3.1%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.48%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (60.3%), WTBL's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (46.9%), WTBL's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.