Future Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 0/6
Future is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 0.37%. Next payment date is on 11th February, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 16th January, 2025.
Key information
0.4%
Dividend yield
6.3%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 6.7% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 0.4% |
| Dividend Growth | 25.1% |
| Next dividend pay date | 11 Feb 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 16 Jan 25 |
| Dividend per share | UK£0.034 |
| Payout ratio | 5% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Future plc (LON:FUTR)?
Jan 29
The Market Lifts Future plc (LON:FUTR) Shares 25% But It Can Do More
Dec 08Here's Why Future (LON:FUTR) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Aug 09Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Future plc (LON:FUTR)?
Jul 22Future plc (LON:FUTR) Shares Fly 71% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth
May 26Investors Aren't Buying Future plc's (LON:FUTR) Earnings
Apr 10We Think Future (LON:FUTR) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Feb 08Future plc's (LON:FUTR) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 27%
Jan 07What Is Future plc's (LON:FUTR) Share Price Doing?
Sep 13Does Future (LON:FUTR) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jul 30Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Future plc (LON:FUTR)?
May 23If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Future (LON:FUTR) Presents An Opportunity
Mar 02When Should You Buy Future plc (LON:FUTR)?
Feb 08Does Future (LON:FUTR) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jan 24Do Future's (LON:FUTR) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Dec 02Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Future plc (LON:FUTR)?
Oct 19Future (LON:FUTR) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Sep 27Does Future (LON:FUTR) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Jul 22Future (LON:FUTR) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly
Jun 22Do Future's (LON:FUTR) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Apr 15Is Future (LON:FUTR) Using Too Much Debt?
Mar 09Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: FUTR is not paying a notable dividend for the UK market, therefore no need to check if payments are stable.
Growing Dividend: FUTR is not paying a notable dividend for the UK market, therefore no need to check if payments are increasing.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Future Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (FUTR) | 0.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.8% |
| Industry Average (Media) | 3.6% |
| Analyst forecast (FUTR) (up to 3 years) | 0.4% |
Notable Dividend: FUTR's dividend (0.37%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.08%).
High Dividend: FUTR's dividend (0.37%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.77%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: FUTR is not paying a notable dividend for the UK market.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: FUTR is not paying a notable dividend for the UK market.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/02/01 23:42 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/31 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
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
Future plc is covered by 21 analysts. 10 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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| Nicholas Michael Dempsey | Barclays |
| Edward James | Berenberg |
| William Larwood | Berenberg |