Foresight Group Holdings Limited

LSE:FSG Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£468.5m

Foresight Group Holdings Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Foresight Group Holdings is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.57% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 31st January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 16th January, 2025.

Key information

5.6%

Dividend yield

1.2%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield6.8%
Future Dividend Yield7.9%
Dividend Growth39.6%
Next dividend pay date31 Jan 25
Ex dividend date16 Jan 25
Dividend per shareUK£0.229
Payout ratio87%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Foresight Group Holdings (LON:FSG) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.067

Dec 13
Foresight Group Holdings (LON:FSG) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.067

Recent updates

With Foresight Group Holdings Limited (LON:FSG) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Apr 20
With Foresight Group Holdings Limited (LON:FSG) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Foresight Group Holdings (LON:FSG) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.067

Dec 13
Foresight Group Holdings (LON:FSG) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.067

Why We're Not Concerned About Foresight Group Holdings Limited's (LON:FSG) Share Price

Jul 19
Why We're Not Concerned About Foresight Group Holdings Limited's (LON:FSG) Share Price

Here's Why We Think Foresight Group Holdings (LON:FSG) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Jan 26
Here's Why We Think Foresight Group Holdings (LON:FSG) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayDec 18 2024Ex Dividend DateJan 16 2025Dividend Pay DateJan 31 202515 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 28 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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

Growing Dividend: FSG's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 3 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Foresight Group Holdings Dividend Yield vs Market
How does FSG dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (FSG)5.6%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.1%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.8%
Industry Average (Capital Markets)2.8%
Analyst forecast (FSG) (up to 3 years)7.9%

Notable Dividend: FSG's dividend (5.57%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.14%).

High Dividend: FSG's dividend (5.57%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.77%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (86.6%), FSG's payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (68.8%), FSG's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 20:08
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
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

Foresight Group Holdings Limited is covered by 8 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jens EhrenbergInvestec Bank plc (UK)
Thomas MillsJefferies LLC
David McCannNumis Securities Ltd.