City of London Investment Trust is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.76% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 29th November, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 24th October, 2024.
Key information
4.8%
Dividend yield
35%
Payout ratio
Industry average yield
2.8%
Next dividend pay date
29 Nov 24
Ex dividend date
24 Oct 24
Dividend per share
UK£0.210
Earnings per share
UK£0.60
Dividend yield forecast
n/a
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: CTYL's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: CTYL's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
City of London Investment Trust Dividend Yield vs Market
How does CTYL dividend yield compare to the market?
Segment
Dividend Yield
Company (CTYL)
4.8%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)
2.0%
Market Top 25% (GB)
5.5%
Industry Average (Capital Markets)
2.8%
Analyst forecast (CTYL) (up to 3 years)
n/a
Notable Dividend: CTYL's dividend (4.76%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.05%).
High Dividend: CTYL's dividend (4.76%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.42%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (34.7%), CTYL's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: Insufficient data to calculate CTYL's cash payout ratio to determine if its dividend payments are covered by cash flows.