Card Factory Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Card Factory is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.78% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 11th December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 31st October, 2024.
Key information
2.8%
Dividend yield
-0.2%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 2.6% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 8.0% |
| Dividend Growth | -2.8% |
| Next dividend pay date | 11 Dec 24 |
| Ex dividend date | 31 Oct 24 |
| Dividend per share | UK£0.024 |
| Payout ratio | 48% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: CARDL's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: CARDL's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Card Factory Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (CARDL) | 2.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.9% |
| Industry Average (Specialty Retail) | 3.6% |
| Analyst forecast (CARDL) (up to 3 years) | 8.0% |
Notable Dividend: CARDL's dividend (2.78%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.11%).
High Dividend: CARDL's dividend (2.78%) 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 (48.2%), CARDL's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (12.9%), CARDL's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by cash flows.