Greggs Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Greggs is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.35% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

2.4%

Dividend yield

-0.2%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield2.2%
Future Dividend Yield2.8%
Dividend Growth-5.6%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUK£0.650
Payout ratio48%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Greggs (LON:GRG) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.19

Aug 21
Greggs (LON:GRG) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.19

Greggs (LON:GRG) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 05
Greggs (LON:GRG) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Greggs' (LON:GRG) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.86

Mar 08
Greggs' (LON:GRG) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.86

Recent updates

When Should You Buy Greggs plc (LON:GRG)?

Dec 21
When Should You Buy Greggs plc (LON:GRG)?

Greggs plc's (LON:GRG) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Oct 31
Greggs plc's (LON:GRG) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Investors Shouldn't Overlook Greggs' (LON:GRG) Impressive Returns On Capital

Oct 15
Investors Shouldn't Overlook Greggs' (LON:GRG) Impressive Returns On Capital

At UK£31.72, Is Greggs plc (LON:GRG) Worth Looking At Closely?

Sep 15
At UK£31.72, Is Greggs plc (LON:GRG) Worth Looking At Closely?

Greggs (LON:GRG) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.19

Aug 21
Greggs (LON:GRG) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.19

Analysts Are Updating Their Greggs plc (LON:GRG) Estimates After Its Half-Yearly Results

Aug 01
Analysts Are Updating Their Greggs plc (LON:GRG) Estimates After Its Half-Yearly Results

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Greggs (LON:GRG) Presents An Opportunity

Jun 04
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Greggs (LON:GRG) Presents An Opportunity

There's Reason For Concern Over Greggs plc's (LON:GRG) Price

May 22
There's Reason For Concern Over Greggs plc's (LON:GRG) Price

Greggs (LON:GRG) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

May 01
Greggs (LON:GRG) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Greggs plc Just Beat EPS By 9.3%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Apr 12
Greggs plc Just Beat EPS By 9.3%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Greggs (LON:GRG) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 05
Greggs (LON:GRG) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Greggs plc (LON:GRG)?

Mar 28
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Greggs plc (LON:GRG)?

Greggs' (LON:GRG) Profits Appear To Have Quality Issues

Mar 12
Greggs' (LON:GRG) Profits Appear To Have Quality Issues

Greggs' (LON:GRG) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.86

Mar 08
Greggs' (LON:GRG) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.86

An Intrinsic Calculation For Greggs plc (LON:GRG) Suggests It's 29% Undervalued

Feb 10
An Intrinsic Calculation For Greggs plc (LON:GRG) Suggests It's 29% Undervalued

Is Now The Time To Put Greggs (LON:GRG) On Your Watchlist?

Jan 22
Is Now The Time To Put Greggs (LON:GRG) On Your Watchlist?

Investor Optimism Abounds Greggs plc (LON:GRG) But Growth Is Lacking

Dec 23
Investor Optimism Abounds Greggs plc (LON:GRG) But Growth Is Lacking

A Look Into Greggs' (LON:GRG) Impressive Returns On Capital

Nov 07
A Look Into Greggs' (LON:GRG) Impressive Returns On Capital

Do Greggs' (LON:GRG) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Oct 23
Do Greggs' (LON:GRG) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Is Greggs plc (LON:GRG) Potentially Undervalued?

Sep 21
Is Greggs plc (LON:GRG) Potentially Undervalued?

Greggs (LON:GRG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.16

Aug 29
Greggs (LON:GRG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.16

Greggs' (LON:GRG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Aug 04
Greggs' (LON:GRG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Why You Should Care About Greggs' (LON:GRG) Strong Returns On Capital

Jul 13
Why You Should Care About Greggs' (LON:GRG) Strong Returns On Capital

Should You Think About Buying Greggs plc (LON:GRG) Now?

May 28
Should You Think About Buying Greggs plc (LON:GRG) Now?

Investors Shouldn't Overlook The Favourable Returns On Capital At Greggs (LON:GRG)

Apr 13
Investors Shouldn't Overlook The Favourable Returns On Capital At Greggs (LON:GRG)

Is There Now An Opportunity In Greggs plc (LON:GRG)?

Jan 18
Is There Now An Opportunity In Greggs plc (LON:GRG)?

Here's What Greggs' (LON:GRG) Strong Returns On Capital Mean

Jan 05
Here's What Greggs' (LON:GRG) Strong Returns On Capital Mean

Should You Be Adding Greggs (LON:GRG) To Your Watchlist Today?

Nov 25
Should You Be Adding Greggs (LON:GRG) To Your Watchlist Today?

When Should You Buy Greggs plc (LON:GRG)?

Oct 15
When Should You Buy Greggs plc (LON:GRG)?

Here's What Greggs' (LON:GRG) Strong Returns On Capital Mean

Sep 28
Here's What Greggs' (LON:GRG) Strong Returns On Capital Mean

Greggs (LON:GRG) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.15

Aug 05
Greggs (LON:GRG) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.15

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Greggs plc (LON:GRG)?

Jul 04
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Greggs plc (LON:GRG)?

Greggs (LON:GRG) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

May 04
Greggs (LON:GRG) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

Here's Why I Think Greggs (LON:GRG) Is An Interesting Stock

Mar 08
Here's Why I Think Greggs (LON:GRG) Is An Interesting Stock

At UK£26.68, Is It Time To Put Greggs plc (LON:GRG) On Your Watch List?

Jan 31
At UK£26.68, Is It Time To Put Greggs plc (LON:GRG) On Your Watch List?

Returns On Capital At Greggs (LON:GRG) Paint A Concerning Picture

Nov 28
Returns On Capital At Greggs (LON:GRG) Paint A Concerning Picture

Is There Now An Opportunity In Greggs plc (LON:GRG)?

Oct 17
Is There Now An Opportunity In Greggs plc (LON:GRG)?

Greggs (LON:GRG) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Aug 26
Greggs (LON:GRG) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Greggs plc's (LON:GRG) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 19% Below Its Share Price

May 05
Greggs plc's (LON:GRG) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 19% Below Its Share Price

Is Greggs plc (LON:GRG) Potentially Undervalued?

Apr 14
Is Greggs plc (LON:GRG) Potentially Undervalued?

This Insider Has Just Sold Shares In Greggs plc (LON:GRG)

Mar 19
This Insider Has Just Sold Shares In Greggs plc (LON:GRG)

How Many Greggs plc (LON:GRG) Shares Do Institutions Own?

Mar 15
How Many Greggs plc (LON:GRG) Shares Do Institutions Own?

Stability and Growth of Payments

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

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


Dividend Yield vs Market

Greggs Dividend Yield vs Market
How does GRG dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (GRG)2.4%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.1%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.8%
Industry Average (Hospitality)2.1%
Analyst forecast (GRG) (up to 3 years)2.8%

Notable Dividend: GRG's dividend (2.35%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.14%).

High Dividend: GRG's dividend (2.35%) 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 (48%), GRG's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (44.3%), GRG's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 07:06
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/06/29
Annual Earnings2023/12/30

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Greggs plc is covered by 33 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Richard TaylorBarclays
Robert ChantryBerenberg
Matthew AbrahamBerenberg