GSK Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 2/6

GSK is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.46%. Next payment date is on 9th January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 14th November, 2024.

Key information

4.5%

Dividend yield

-0.04%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield4.4%
Future Dividend Yield5.3%
Dividend Growth-1.8%
Next dividend pay date09 Jan 25
Ex dividend date14 Nov 24
Dividend per shareUK£0.580
Payout ratio99%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

GSK's (LON:GSK) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings

Nov 06
GSK's (LON:GSK) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings

GSK plc (LON:GSK) Not Flying Under The Radar

Nov 02
GSK plc (LON:GSK) Not Flying Under The Radar

GSK (LON:GSK) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.15

Nov 02
GSK (LON:GSK) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.15

Does GSK (LON:GSK) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sep 01
Does GSK (LON:GSK) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

GSK (LON:GSK) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.15

Aug 05
GSK (LON:GSK) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.15

GSK (LON:GSK) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.15

May 05
GSK (LON:GSK) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.15

We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For GSK plc's (LON:GSK) CEO For Now

May 02
We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For GSK plc's (LON:GSK) CEO For Now

These 4 Measures Indicate That GSK (LON:GSK) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Apr 19
These 4 Measures Indicate That GSK (LON:GSK) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: GSK's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: GSK's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

GSK Dividend Yield vs Market
How does GSK dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (GSK)4.5%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.1%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.9%
Industry Average (Pharmaceuticals)2.6%
Analyst forecast (GSK) (up to 3 years)5.3%

Notable Dividend: GSK's dividend (4.46%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.14%).

High Dividend: GSK's dividend (4.46%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.91%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (98.9%), GSK's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (48.1%), GSK's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


Discover strong dividend paying companies