Sage Group Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Sage Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.85% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

1.9%

Dividend yield

2.8%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield4.6%
Future Dividend Yield2.6%
Dividend Growth-1.2%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUK£0.197
Payout ratio75%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Sage Group's (LON:SGE) Dividend Will Be £0.0695

May 30
Sage Group's (LON:SGE) Dividend Will Be £0.0695

Sage Group (LON:SGE) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Dec 13
Sage Group (LON:SGE) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Sage Group's (LON:SGE) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Nov 27
Sage Group's (LON:SGE) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Recent updates

Sage Group's (LON:SGE) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Nov 08
Sage Group's (LON:SGE) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Estimating The Fair Value Of The Sage Group plc (LON:SGE)

Sep 04
Estimating The Fair Value Of The Sage Group plc (LON:SGE)

Slowing Rates Of Return At Sage Group (LON:SGE) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Jul 16
Slowing Rates Of Return At Sage Group (LON:SGE) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Does Sage Group (LON:SGE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jul 01
Does Sage Group (LON:SGE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sage Group's (LON:SGE) Dividend Will Be £0.0695

May 30
Sage Group's (LON:SGE) Dividend Will Be £0.0695

Sage Group's (LON:SGE) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest

May 29
Sage Group's (LON:SGE) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest

Does Sage Group (LON:SGE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Mar 26
Does Sage Group (LON:SGE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Shareholders Should Be Pleased With The Sage Group plc's (LON:SGE) Price

Mar 11
Shareholders Should Be Pleased With The Sage Group plc's (LON:SGE) Price

Investors Could Be Concerned With Sage Group's (LON:SGE) Returns On Capital

Feb 06
Investors Could Be Concerned With Sage Group's (LON:SGE) Returns On Capital

Sage Group (LON:SGE) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Dec 13
Sage Group (LON:SGE) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Sage Group's (LON:SGE) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Nov 27
Sage Group's (LON:SGE) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of The Sage Group plc (LON:SGE)

Nov 07
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of The Sage Group plc (LON:SGE)

Some Investors May Be Worried About Sage Group's (LON:SGE) Returns On Capital

Oct 20
Some Investors May Be Worried About Sage Group's (LON:SGE) Returns On Capital

These 4 Measures Indicate That Sage Group (LON:SGE) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Sep 10
These 4 Measures Indicate That Sage Group (LON:SGE) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Estimating The Fair Value Of The Sage Group plc (LON:SGE)

Jul 31
Estimating The Fair Value Of The Sage Group plc (LON:SGE)

The Returns On Capital At Sage Group (LON:SGE) Don't Inspire Confidence

Jul 12
The Returns On Capital At Sage Group (LON:SGE) Don't Inspire Confidence

Does Sage Group (LON:SGE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jun 12
Does Sage Group (LON:SGE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

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

May 20
Sage Group's (LON:SGE) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Sage Group (LON:SGE) Is Finding It Tricky To Allocate Its Capital

Mar 20
Sage Group (LON:SGE) Is Finding It Tricky To Allocate Its Capital

Does This Valuation Of The Sage Group plc (LON:SGE) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Feb 22
Does This Valuation Of The Sage Group plc (LON:SGE) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Sage Group (LON:SGE) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.121

Dec 28
Sage Group (LON:SGE) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.121

Does Sage Group (LON:SGE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Dec 21
Does Sage Group (LON:SGE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sage Group (LON:SGE) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.121

Dec 03
Sage Group (LON:SGE) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.121

Sage Group (LON:SGE) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.121

Nov 19
Sage Group (LON:SGE) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.121

Slowing Rates Of Return At Sage Group (LON:SGE) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Oct 12
Slowing Rates Of Return At Sage Group (LON:SGE) Leave Little Room For Excitement

The Sage Group plc's (LON:SGE) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 26% Below Its Share Price

Aug 17
The Sage Group plc's (LON:SGE) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 26% Below Its Share Price

The Returns At Sage Group (LON:SGE) Aren't Growing

Jul 11
The Returns At Sage Group (LON:SGE) Aren't Growing

Is Sage Group (LON:SGE) A Risky Investment?

Jun 26
Is Sage Group (LON:SGE) A Risky Investment?

Sage Group (LON:SGE) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

May 24
Sage Group (LON:SGE) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Results: The Sage Group plc Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

May 18
Results: The Sage Group plc Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

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

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


Dividend Yield vs Market

Sage Group Dividend Yield vs Market
How does SGE dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (SGE)1.9%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.1%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.8%
Industry Average (Software)1.9%
Analyst forecast (SGE) (up to 3 years)2.6%

Notable Dividend: SGE's dividend (1.85%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.11%).

High Dividend: SGE's dividend (1.85%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.77%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (75.2%), SGE's payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (51%), SGE's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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