HP Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
HP is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.94% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.9%
Dividend yield
3.3%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 6.3% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.3% |
| Dividend Growth | 3.3% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | €1.102 |
| Payout ratio | 38% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
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Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 7HPD's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 7HPD's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| HP Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (7HPD) | 2.9% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.8% |
| Industry Average (Tech) | 1.6% |
| Analyst forecast (7HPD) (up to 3 years) | 3.3% |
Notable Dividend: 7HPD's dividend (2.94%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.14%).
High Dividend: 7HPD's dividend (2.94%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.56%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (37.9%), 7HPD's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (30.3%), 7HPD's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.