SM Energy Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
SM Energy is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.79% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
1.8%
Dividend yield
2.1%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 3.9% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 1.8% |
| Dividend Growth | 14.6% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$0.800 |
| Payout ratio | 10% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 0KZA's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 0KZA's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| SM Energy Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (0KZA) | 1.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.8% |
| Industry Average (Oil and Gas) | 5.3% |
| Analyst forecast (0KZA) (up to 3 years) | 1.8% |
Notable Dividend: 0KZA's dividend (1.79%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.11%).
High Dividend: 0KZA's dividend (1.79%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.77%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (10.3%), 0KZA's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (18.3%), 0KZA's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.