Essentra Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
Essentra is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.76%.
Key information
2.8%
Dividend yield
2.9%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 5.7% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.0% |
| Dividend Growth | -3.3% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | UK£0.036 |
| Payout ratio | 1,759% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Essentra plc (LON:ESNT) Shares Could Be 42% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Sep 20
We Think You Should Be Aware Of Some Concerning Factors In Essentra's (LON:ESNT) Earnings
Mar 27Essentra (LON:ESNT) Is Reducing Its Dividend To £0.012
Aug 19Essentra plc (LON:ESNT) Shares Could Be 26% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Feb 03Essentra (LON:ESNT) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Dec 24Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Essentra plc (LON:ESNT)
Nov 03Essentra's (LON:ESNT) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Sep 11Essentra (LON:ESNT) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.023
Aug 20Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Essentra plc (LON:ESNT)?
Jul 14Returns On Capital At Essentra (LON:ESNT) Paint A Concerning Picture
Jun 14Are Investors Undervaluing Essentra plc (LON:ESNT) By 41%?
May 25Here's Why Essentra (LON:ESNT) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
May 07Essentra (LON:ESNT) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.04
Mar 21Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Essentra plc (LON:ESNT)?
Mar 08Essentra's (LON:ESNT) Returns On Capital Tell Us There Is Reason To Feel Uneasy
Dec 29Is It Time To Consider Buying Essentra plc (LON:ESNT)?
Dec 07We Think Essentra (LON:ESNT) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Sep 11A Look At The Fair Value Of Essentra plc (LON:ESNT)
Jul 02What Does Essentra plc's (LON:ESNT) Share Price Indicate?
Jun 14Is Essentra (LON:ESNT) Using Too Much Debt?
May 15Essentra's (LON:ESNT) Returns On Capital Tell Us There Is Reason To Feel Uneasy
Mar 23Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: ESNT's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: ESNT's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Essentra Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (ESNT) | 2.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.8% |
| Industry Average (Chemicals) | 3.8% |
| Analyst forecast (ESNT) (up to 3 years) | 3.0% |
Notable Dividend: ESNT's dividend (2.76%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.15%).
High Dividend: ESNT's dividend (2.76%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.77%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (1759%), ESNT's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (42.9%), ESNT's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 03:01 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Essentra plc is covered by 21 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Calum Battersby | Berenberg |
| James Bayliss | Berenberg |
| Michael O'Brien | Canaccord Genuity |