3i Group Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

3i Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.82% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 10th January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 28th November, 2024.

Key information

1.8%

Dividend yield

-0.003%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield1.8%
Future Dividend Yield2.4%
Dividend Growth-2.3%
Next dividend pay date10 Jan 25
Ex dividend date28 Nov 24
Dividend per shareUK£0.650
Payout ratio15%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

3i Group (LON:III) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.305

Nov 18
3i Group (LON:III) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.305

3i Group (LON:III) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.345

Jun 08
3i Group (LON:III) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.345

3i Group (LON:III) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.345

May 25
3i Group (LON:III) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.345

Recent updates

3i Group (LON:III) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.305

Nov 18
3i Group (LON:III) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.305

Many Still Looking Away From 3i Group plc (LON:III)

Oct 07
Many Still Looking Away From 3i Group plc (LON:III)

We Think Shareholders Will Probably Be Generous With 3i Group plc's (LON:III) CEO Compensation

Jun 21
We Think Shareholders Will Probably Be Generous With 3i Group plc's (LON:III) CEO Compensation

3i Group (LON:III) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.345

Jun 08
3i Group (LON:III) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.345

3i Group (LON:III) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.345

May 25
3i Group (LON:III) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.345

3i Group plc Just Missed Revenue By 12%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

May 12
3i Group plc Just Missed Revenue By 12%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

3i Group plc (LON:III) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Apr 23
3i Group plc (LON:III) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Is Now The Time To Put 3i Group (LON:III) On Your Watchlist?

Mar 27
Is Now The Time To Put 3i Group (LON:III) On Your Watchlist?

3i Group plc (LON:III) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Jan 07
3i Group plc (LON:III) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: III's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

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


Dividend Yield vs Market

3i Group Dividend Yield vs Market
How does III dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (III)1.8%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.1%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.9%
Industry Average (Capital Markets)2.9%
Analyst forecast (III) (up to 3 years)2.4%

Notable Dividend: III's dividend (1.82%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.13%).

High Dividend: III's dividend (1.82%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.85%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (14.9%), III's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (63.6%), III's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/24 01:11
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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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

3i Group plc is covered by 21 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Geoff AllumArden Partners Plc.
Daniel GarrodBarclays
Michael SandersonBarclays