Beazley Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
Beazley is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.85% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
1.8%
Dividend yield
3.0%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 4.9% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.3% |
| Dividend Growth | -21.8% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | UK£0.142 |
| Payout ratio | 9% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: BEZL's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: BEZL's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Beazley Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (BEZL) | 1.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.8% |
| Industry Average (Insurance) | 5.5% |
| Analyst forecast (BEZL) (up to 3 years) | 2.3% |
Notable Dividend: BEZL's dividend (1.85%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.1%).
High Dividend: BEZL's dividend (1.85%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.84%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (9.1%), BEZL's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (34.1%), BEZL's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.