Westlake Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Westlake is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.61%.
Key information
1.6%
Dividend yield
-0.1%
Buyback Yield
Total Shareholder Yield | 1.5% |
Future Dividend Yield | 1.6% |
Dividend Growth | 3.3% |
Next dividend pay date | n/a |
Ex dividend date | n/a |
Dividend per share | US$2.100 |
Payout ratio | 271% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
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Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 0LVK's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 0LVK's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
Westlake Dividend Yield vs Market |
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Segment | Dividend Yield |
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Company (0LVK) | 1.6% |
Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.9% |
Industry Average (Chemicals) | 3.7% |
Analyst forecast (0LVK) (up to 3 years) | 1.6% |
Notable Dividend: 0LVK's dividend (1.61%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.11%).
High Dividend: 0LVK's dividend (1.61%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.88%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (271.4%), 0LVK's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (60.3%), 0LVK's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.