Pets at Home Group Plc

LSE:PETS Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£940.5m

Pets at Home Group Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 6/6

Pets at Home Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 6.18% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 10th January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 5th December, 2024.

Key information

6.2%

Dividend yield

4.2%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield10.4%
Future Dividend Yield7.1%
Dividend Growth5.0%
Next dividend pay date10 Jan 25
Ex dividend date05 Dec 24
Dividend per shareUK£0.128
Payout ratio67%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.045

Dec 01
Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.045

Recent updates

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Pets at Home Group's (LON:PETS) Returns On Capital

Oct 24
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Pets at Home Group's (LON:PETS) Returns On Capital

Market Still Lacking Some Conviction On Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS)

Sep 28
Market Still Lacking Some Conviction On Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS)

Is Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Using Too Much Debt?

Jul 17
Is Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Using Too Much Debt?

Pets at Home Group Plc's (LON:PETS) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity

Jun 23
Pets at Home Group Plc's (LON:PETS) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity

We Think You Can Look Beyond Pets at Home Group's (LON:PETS) Lackluster Earnings

Jun 05
We Think You Can Look Beyond Pets at Home Group's (LON:PETS) Lackluster Earnings

Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS) Annual Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Jun 01
Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS) Annual Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

May 03
Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Does Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Apr 10
Does Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

Mar 18
Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS)

Jan 30
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS)

We Think Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Jan 08
We Think Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.045

Dec 01
Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.045

Is Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS) Trading At A 42% Discount?

Oct 20
Is Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS) Trading At A 42% Discount?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Sep 29
These 4 Measures Indicate That Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS)

Sep 08
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS)

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS)

Jul 07
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS)

These 4 Measures Indicate That Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Jun 16
These 4 Measures Indicate That Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.083

May 28
Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.083

The Returns At Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Aren't Growing

May 23
The Returns At Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Aren't Growing

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS)

Mar 10
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS)

Slowing Rates Of Return At Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Feb 18
Slowing Rates Of Return At Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Is Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) A Risky Investment?

Jan 09
Is Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) A Risky Investment?

Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.045

Nov 26
Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.045

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS)

Nov 03
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS)

We Think Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Sep 28
We Think Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

The Returns At Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Aren't Growing

Sep 10
The Returns At Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Aren't Growing

Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS) Shares Could Be 47% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Aug 03
Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS) Shares Could Be 47% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

at Home Group's (LON:PETS) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Jun 10
at Home Group's (LON:PETS) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Returns On Capital At at Home Group (LON:PETS) Have Hit The Brakes

May 30
Returns On Capital At at Home Group (LON:PETS) Have Hit The Brakes

Pets at Home Group Plc's (LON:PETS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 67% Above Its Share Price

Apr 21
Pets at Home Group Plc's (LON:PETS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 67% Above Its Share Price

Is at Home Group (LON:PETS) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 14
Is at Home Group (LON:PETS) Using Too Much Debt?

The Returns At at Home Group (LON:PETS) Aren't Growing

Feb 24
The Returns At at Home Group (LON:PETS) Aren't Growing

Do at Home Group's (LON:PETS) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Jan 19
Do at Home Group's (LON:PETS) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Calculating The Fair Value Of Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS)

Jan 06
Calculating The Fair Value Of Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS)

at Home Group (LON:PETS) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Dec 09
at Home Group (LON:PETS) Could Easily Take On More Debt

at Home Group (LON:PETS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 25
at Home Group (LON:PETS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Does at Home Group (LON:PETS) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Oct 15
Does at Home Group (LON:PETS) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS)

Sep 30
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS)

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: PETS's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: PETS's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Pets at Home Group Dividend Yield vs Market
How does PETS dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (PETS)6.2%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.1%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.8%
Industry Average (Specialty Retail)3.9%
Analyst forecast (PETS) (up to 3 years)7.1%

Notable Dividend: PETS's dividend (6.18%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.15%).

High Dividend: PETS's dividend (6.18%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.77%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (67.3%), PETS's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (35.8%), PETS's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 00:38
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/10/10
Annual Earnings2024/03/28

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Pets at Home Group Plc is covered by 23 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Robert ChantryBerenberg
Xavier Le MenéBofA Global Research
Mark PhotiadesCanaccord Genuity