Kainos Group Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Kainos Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.57% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

3.6%

Dividend yield

-0.08%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield3.5%
Future Dividend Yield3.9%
Dividend Growth2.3%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUK£0.284
Payout ratio68%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.093

Nov 14
Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.093

Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.191

Sep 25
Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.191

Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.191

Sep 02
Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.191

Recent updates

When Should You Buy Kainos Group plc (LON:KNOS)?

Dec 02
When Should You Buy Kainos Group plc (LON:KNOS)?

Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.093

Nov 14
Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.093

Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.191

Sep 25
Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.191

A Look Into Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Impressive Returns On Capital

Sep 20
A Look Into Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Impressive Returns On Capital

Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.191

Sep 02
Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.191

Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.191

Aug 17
Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.191

Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 23
Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Estimating The Fair Value Of Kainos Group plc (LON:KNOS)

Jul 19
Estimating The Fair Value Of Kainos Group plc (LON:KNOS)

Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.191

Jun 14
Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.191

What Is Kainos Group plc's (LON:KNOS) Share Price Doing?

Jun 13
What Is Kainos Group plc's (LON:KNOS) Share Price Doing?

Statutory Profit Doesn't Reflect How Good Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Earnings Are

May 27
Statutory Profit Doesn't Reflect How Good Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Earnings Are

Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

May 25
Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Kainos Group plc (LON:KNOS) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Price Targets

May 23
Kainos Group plc (LON:KNOS) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Price Targets

Earnings Tell The Story For Kainos Group plc (LON:KNOS)

Apr 23
Earnings Tell The Story For Kainos Group plc (LON:KNOS)

Is There An Opportunity With Kainos Group plc's (LON:KNOS) 46% Undervaluation?

Apr 05
Is There An Opportunity With Kainos Group plc's (LON:KNOS) 46% Undervaluation?

Capital Investment Trends At Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Look Strong

Jan 23
Capital Investment Trends At Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Look Strong

Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Kainos Group plc's (LON:KNOS) Price

Jan 05
Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Kainos Group plc's (LON:KNOS) Price

Is There An Opportunity With Kainos Group plc's (LON:KNOS) 26% Undervaluation?

Dec 15
Is There An Opportunity With Kainos Group plc's (LON:KNOS) 26% Undervaluation?

Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Nov 18
Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Why You Should Care About Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Strong Returns On Capital

Sep 22
Why You Should Care About Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Strong Returns On Capital

Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Aug 26
Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 12
Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

What Does Kainos Group plc's (LON:KNOS) Share Price Indicate?

Jul 27
What Does Kainos Group plc's (LON:KNOS) Share Price Indicate?

Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 06
Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Jun 20
Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Here's Why We Think Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Is Well Worth Watching

Jun 13
Here's Why We Think Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Is Well Worth Watching

Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.161

May 25
Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.161

Is Kainos Group plc (LON:KNOS) Potentially Undervalued?

Apr 17
Is Kainos Group plc (LON:KNOS) Potentially Undervalued?

Here's What Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Strong Returns On Capital Mean

Feb 22
Here's What Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Strong Returns On Capital Mean

Is There Now An Opportunity In Kainos Group plc (LON:KNOS)?

Jan 12
Is There Now An Opportunity In Kainos Group plc (LON:KNOS)?

A Look Into Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Impressive Returns On Capital

Oct 13
A Look Into Kainos Group's (LON:KNOS) Impressive Returns On Capital

Is It Time To Consider Buying Kainos Group plc (LON:KNOS)?

Sep 28
Is It Time To Consider Buying Kainos Group plc (LON:KNOS)?

Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.151

Aug 26
Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.151

Are Kainos Group plc (LON:KNOS) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Aug 21
Are Kainos Group plc (LON:KNOS) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.151

Jul 19
Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.151

Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

Jul 01
Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Has Re-Affirmed Its Dividend Of UK£0.15

May 26
Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Has Re-Affirmed Its Dividend Of UK£0.15

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: KNOS has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.

Growing Dividend: KNOS's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 9 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Kainos Group Dividend Yield vs Market
How does KNOS dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (KNOS)3.6%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.1%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.7%
Industry Average (IT)3.5%
Analyst forecast (KNOS) (up to 3 years)3.9%

Notable Dividend: KNOS's dividend (3.57%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.14%).

High Dividend: KNOS's dividend (3.57%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.77%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (68.4%), KNOS's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (61.9%), KNOS's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 01:19
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • 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

Kainos Group plc is covered by 15 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Benjamin MayBerenberg
Alexander James ShortBerenberg
Aditya BuddhavarapuBofA Global Research