Becton Dickinson Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Becton Dickinson is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.63% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
1.6%
Dividend yield
84%
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 | US$4.38 |
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y | 1.7% |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 0R19's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 0R19's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
Becton Dickinson Dividend Yield vs Market |
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Segment | Dividend Yield |
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Company (0R19) | 1.6% |
Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.8% |
Industry Average (Medical Equipment) | 2.6% |
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (0R19) | 1.7% |
Notable Dividend: 0R19's dividend (1.63%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.12%).
High Dividend: 0R19's dividend (1.63%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.78%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (83.7%), 0R19's payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (41.4%), 0R19's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.