Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust plc

LSE:EGL Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£193.1m

Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 1/6

Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.73%. Next payment date is on 31st May, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 2nd May, 2024.

Key information

4.7%

Dividend yield

-44%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield3.2%
Next dividend pay date31 May 24
Ex dividend date02 May 24
Dividend per sharen/a
Earnings per share-UK£0.18
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y4.7%

Recent dividend updates

Recent updates

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, EGL has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.

Growing Dividend: EGL's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 7 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust Dividend Yield vs Market
How does EGL dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (EGL)4.7%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.1%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.8%
Industry Average (Capital Markets)3.2%
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (EGL)4.7%

Notable Dividend: EGL's dividend (4.73%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.15%).

High Dividend: EGL's dividend (4.73%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.88%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: EGL is paying a dividend but the company is unprofitable.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (162.9%), EGL's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.

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