EnQuest Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

EnQuest is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.43% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

4.4%

Dividend yield

2.6%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield7.1%
Future Dividend Yield4.3%
Dividend Growthn/a
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio16%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

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Veri Energy's Expansion Into Transitional Energy Projects Will Drive Future Opportunities

Feb 10 Strong operational efficiency and a differentiated tax position enhance EnQuest's competitiveness, supporting revenue growth and improved net margins.

Is EnQuest PLC (LON:ENQ) Trading At A 46% Discount?

Feb 22
Is EnQuest PLC (LON:ENQ) Trading At A 46% Discount?

Is EnQuest (LON:ENQ) Using Too Much Debt?

Nov 08
Is EnQuest (LON:ENQ) Using Too Much Debt?

Need To Know: Analysts Just Made A Substantial Cut To Their EnQuest PLC (LON:ENQ) Estimates

May 26
Need To Know: Analysts Just Made A Substantial Cut To Their EnQuest PLC (LON:ENQ) Estimates

Here's Why EnQuest (LON:ENQ) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Apr 28
Here's Why EnQuest (LON:ENQ) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

EnQuest's (LON:ENQ) Stock Price Has Reduced 51% In The Past Three Years

Feb 17
EnQuest's (LON:ENQ) Stock Price Has Reduced 51% In The Past Three Years

What Kind Of Shareholders Own EnQuest PLC (LON:ENQ)?

Jan 13
What Kind Of Shareholders Own EnQuest PLC (LON:ENQ)?

How Much Is EnQuest PLC (LON:ENQ) CEO Getting Paid?

Dec 09
How Much Is EnQuest PLC (LON:ENQ) CEO Getting Paid?

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: Too early to tell whether ENQ's dividend payments have been stable as they only just started paying a dividend.

Growing Dividend: Too early to tell if ENQ's dividend payments are increasing as they only just started paying a dividend.


Dividend Yield vs Market

EnQuest Dividend Yield vs Market
How does ENQ dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (ENQ)4.4%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.3%
Market Top 25% (GB)6.0%
Industry Average (Oil and Gas)5.2%
Analyst forecast (ENQ) (up to 3 years)4.3%

Notable Dividend: ENQ's dividend (4.43%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.33%).

High Dividend: ENQ's dividend (4.43%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.99%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (15.6%), ENQ's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (6%), ENQ's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/28 03:55
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/28 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

EnQuest PLC is covered by 31 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Alessandro PozziBarclays
David RoundBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Matthew SmithBofA Global Research