Associated British Foods plc

LSE:ABF Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£18.3b

Associated British Foods Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Associated British Foods is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.94% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

1.9%

Dividend yield

35%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield2.3%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Earnings per shareUK£1.40
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y3.0%

Recent dividend updates

Associated British Foods' (LON:ABF) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Dec 09
Associated British Foods' (LON:ABF) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 10
Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Associated British Foods' (LON:ABF) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 28
Associated British Foods' (LON:ABF) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Recent updates

Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Apr 17
Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Does Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Apr 02
Does Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) Shares Could Be 49% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Mar 01
Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) Shares Could Be 49% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF)?

Feb 01
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF)?

Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By Associated British Foods plc's (LON:ABF) Earnings

Jan 19
Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By Associated British Foods plc's (LON:ABF) Earnings

Associated British Foods' (LON:ABF) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Jan 06
Associated British Foods' (LON:ABF) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Here's Why We Think Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Is Well Worth Watching

Dec 22
Here's Why We Think Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Is Well Worth Watching

Associated British Foods' (LON:ABF) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Dec 09
Associated British Foods' (LON:ABF) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

This Is Why Associated British Foods plc's (LON:ABF) CEO Compensation Looks Appropriate

Dec 01
This Is Why Associated British Foods plc's (LON:ABF) CEO Compensation Looks Appropriate

Does Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nov 23
Does Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 10
Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Associated British Foods plc's (LON:ABF) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 51% Above Its Share Price

Nov 09
Associated British Foods plc's (LON:ABF) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 51% Above Its Share Price

Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Sep 13
Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Why Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) Could Be Worth Watching

Aug 26
Why Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) Could Be Worth Watching

Here's Why Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Aug 09
Here's Why Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Is Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) Trading At A 25% Discount?

Jul 25
Is Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) Trading At A 25% Discount?

Investors Could Be Concerned With Associated British Foods' (LON:ABF) Returns On Capital

Jun 07
Investors Could Be Concerned With Associated British Foods' (LON:ABF) Returns On Capital

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF)?

May 25
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF)?

We Think Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

May 11
We Think Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Associated British Foods' (LON:ABF) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 28
Associated British Foods' (LON:ABF) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF)

Apr 25
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF)

Is Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) Potentially Undervalued?

Feb 16
Is Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) Potentially Undervalued?

Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Feb 02
Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Is There An Opportunity With Associated British Foods plc's (LON:ABF) 35% Undervaluation?

Jan 20
Is There An Opportunity With Associated British Foods plc's (LON:ABF) 35% Undervaluation?

Does Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Dec 24
Does Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

What Does Associated British Foods plc's (LON:ABF) Share Price Indicate?

Nov 01
What Does Associated British Foods plc's (LON:ABF) Share Price Indicate?

Is Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) Trading At A 34% Discount?

Oct 11
Is Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) Trading At A 34% Discount?

Returns On Capital At Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Paint A Concerning Picture

Sep 04
Returns On Capital At Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Paint A Concerning Picture

Should You Investigate Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) At UK£16.99?

Jul 25
Should You Investigate Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) At UK£16.99?

Is There An Opportunity With Associated British Foods plc's (LON:ABF) 46% Undervaluation?

Jul 12
Is There An Opportunity With Associated British Foods plc's (LON:ABF) 46% Undervaluation?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Is Using Debt Safely

Jun 26
These 4 Measures Indicate That Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Is Using Debt Safely

Returns On Capital At Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Paint A Concerning Picture

May 27
Returns On Capital At Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Paint A Concerning Picture

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF)?

Apr 10
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF)?

Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) Shares Could Be 42% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Mar 26
Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) Shares Could Be 42% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Feb 12
Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Should You Think About Buying Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) Now?

Jan 05
Should You Think About Buying Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) Now?

Are Investors Undervaluing Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) By 33%?

Dec 24
Are Investors Undervaluing Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) By 33%?

Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Nov 30
Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Sep 26
Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

What Does Associated British Foods plc's (LON:ABF) Share Price Indicate?

Sep 11
What Does Associated British Foods plc's (LON:ABF) Share Price Indicate?

Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) Shares Could Be 45% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Aug 26
Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) Shares Could Be 45% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

We Think Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Aug 13
We Think Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Jun 22
Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Why Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) Could Be Worth Watching

Jun 07
Why Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) Could Be Worth Watching

Is Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) Trading At A 39% Discount?

May 25
Is Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) Trading At A 39% Discount?

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF)?

Mar 07
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF)?

Calculating The Fair Value Of Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF)

Feb 21
Calculating The Fair Value Of Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF)

Should You Be Impressed By Associated British Foods' (LON:ABF) Returns on Capital?

Feb 09
Should You Be Impressed By Associated British Foods' (LON:ABF) Returns on Capital?

The CEO & Executive Director of Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF), George Weston, Just Sold 31% Of Their Holding

Jan 28
The CEO & Executive Director of Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF), George Weston, Just Sold 31% Of Their Holding

Does Associated British Foods's (LON:ABF) Statutory Profit Adequately Reflect Its Underlying Profit?

Jan 25
Does Associated British Foods's (LON:ABF) Statutory Profit Adequately Reflect Its Underlying Profit?

If You Had Bought Associated British Foods' (LON:ABF) Shares Five Years Ago You Would Be Down 25%

Jan 13
If You Had Bought Associated British Foods' (LON:ABF) Shares Five Years Ago You Would Be Down 25%

Have Insiders Sold Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) Shares Recently?

Jan 02
Have Insiders Sold Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) Shares Recently?

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: ABF's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

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


Dividend Yield vs Market

Associated British Foods Dividend Yield vs Market
How does ABF dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (ABF)1.9%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.2%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.9%
Industry Average (Food)2.3%
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (ABF)3.0%

Notable Dividend: ABF's dividend (1.94%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.18%).

High Dividend: ABF's dividend (1.94%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (6.12%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (35.2%), ABF's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (60.9%), ABF's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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