Air Products and Chemicals Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Air Products and Chemicals is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.13% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 10th February, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 2nd January, 2025.
Key information
2.1%
Dividend yield
-0.01%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 2.1% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.5% |
| Dividend Growth | 0.3% |
| Next dividend pay date | 10 Feb 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 02 Jan 25 |
| Dividend per share | US$7.080 |
| Payout ratio | 41% |
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Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 0HBH's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 0HBH's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Air Products and Chemicals Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (0HBH) | 2.1% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.9% |
| Industry Average (Chemicals) | 3.7% |
| Analyst forecast (0HBH) (up to 3 years) | 2.5% |
Notable Dividend: 0HBH's dividend (2.13%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.11%).
High Dividend: 0HBH's dividend (2.13%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.87%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (40.9%), 0HBH's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: 0HBH is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.