Sodexo Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Sodexo is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.28% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 23rd December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 19th December, 2024.
Key information
3.3%
Dividend yield
0.4%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 3.7% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 4.1% |
| Dividend Growth | 2.2% |
| Next dividend pay date | 23 Dec 24 |
| Ex dividend date | 19 Dec 24 |
| Dividend per share | €2.650 |
| Payout ratio | 53% |
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Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 0J3F's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 0J3F's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Sodexo Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (0J3F) | 3.3% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.9% |
| Industry Average (Hospitality) | 1.9% |
| Analyst forecast (0J3F) (up to 3 years) | 4.1% |
Notable Dividend: 0J3F's dividend (3.28%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.11%).
High Dividend: 0J3F's dividend (3.28%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.87%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (52.6%), 0J3F's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (40.3%), 0J3F's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.