Old Mutual Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Old Mutual is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 6.45% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
6.5%
Dividend yield
2.4%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 8.8% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 8.5% |
| Dividend Growth | 5.7% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | UK£0.0362 |
| Payout ratio | 46% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: OMU's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: OMU's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Old Mutual Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (OMU) | 6.5% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.8% |
| Industry Average (Insurance) | 5.4% |
| Analyst forecast (OMU) (up to 3 years) | 8.5% |
Notable Dividend: OMU's dividend (6.45%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.11%).
High Dividend: OMU's dividend (6.45%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.87%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (45.8%), OMU's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: OMU is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.