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Micro Focus International Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 1/6
Micro Focus International is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.44%.
Key information
4.4%
Dividend yield
3.1%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 7.6% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.7% |
| Dividend Growth | 1.3% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | -38% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Is Micro Focus International (LON:MCRO) Using Too Much Debt?
Aug 09
Does Micro Focus International (LON:MCRO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Oct 29Micro Focus International plc's (LON:MCRO) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 61% Above Its Share Price
Sep 01Is Micro Focus International (LON:MCRO) A Risky Investment?
Jul 04Is Micro Focus International plc (LON:MCRO) A Strong Dividend Stock?
May 05An Intrinsic Calculation For Micro Focus International plc (LON:MCRO) Suggests It's 28% Undervalued
Apr 09Here's Why Shareholders Should Examine Micro Focus International plc's (LON:MCRO) CEO Compensation Package More Closely
Mar 19Is Micro Focus International plc (LON:MCRO) Popular Amongst Institutions?
Mar 15Does Micro Focus International (LON:MCRO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Feb 26Are Insiders Buying Micro Focus International plc (LON:MCRO) Stock?
Feb 11
Micro Focus International (LON:MCRO) Share Prices Have Dropped 85% In The Last Three Years
Jan 12
An Intrinsic Calculation For Micro Focus International plc (LON:MCRO) Suggests It's 46% Undervalued
Dec 08Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: MCRO's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: MCRO's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Micro Focus International Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (MCRO) | 4.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.8% |
| Industry Average (Software) | 1.7% |
| Analyst forecast (MCRO) (up to 3 years) | 3.7% |
Notable Dividend: MCRO's dividend (4.44%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.11%).
High Dividend: MCRO's dividend (4.44%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.81%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: MCRO is paying a dividend but the company is unprofitable.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: Insufficient data to calculate MCRO's cash payout ratio to determine if its dividend payments are covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2023/01/31 11:12 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2023/01/31 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2022/04/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2021/10/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Micro Focus International plc is covered by 22 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Raimo Lenschow | Barclays |
| Josep Bori | BNP Paribas Exane |
| John King | BofA Global Research |