Wickes Group Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Wickes Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 7.31% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
7.3%
Dividend yield
5.9%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 13.2% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 7.4% |
| Dividend Growth | 12.1% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | UK£0.109 |
| Payout ratio | 88% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: WIXL has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.
Growing Dividend: WIXL's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 3 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Wickes Group Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (WIXL) | 7.3% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.8% |
| Industry Average (Specialty Retail) | 3.4% |
| Analyst forecast (WIXL) (up to 3 years) | 7.4% |
Notable Dividend: WIXL's dividend (7.31%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.09%).
High Dividend: WIXL's dividend (7.31%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.8%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (88%), WIXL's payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (23%), WIXL's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.