Smith & Nephew Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Smith & Nephew is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.95%.
Key information
3.0%
Dividend yield
124%
Payout ratio
Industry average yield | 2.6% |
Next dividend pay date | n/a |
Ex dividend date | n/a |
Dividend per share | n/a |
Earnings per share | UK£0.30 |
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y | 3.7% |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: SNL's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: SNL's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
Smith & Nephew Dividend Yield vs Market |
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Segment | Dividend Yield |
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Company (SNL) | 3.0% |
Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.7% |
Industry Average (Medical Equipment) | 2.6% |
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (SNL) | 3.7% |
Notable Dividend: SNL's dividend (2.95%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.06%).
High Dividend: SNL's dividend (2.95%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.65%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (124.2%), SNL's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (180.7%), SNL's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.