United Parcel Service Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
United Parcel Service is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.8%. Next payment date is on 5th December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 18th November, 2024.
Key information
4.8%
Dividend yield
0.2%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 5.0% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 5.0% |
| Dividend Growth | 3.7% |
| Next dividend pay date | 05 Dec 24 |
| Ex dividend date | 18 Nov 24 |
| Dividend per share | US$6.520 |
| Payout ratio | 98% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 0R08's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 0R08's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| United Parcel Service Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (0R08) | 4.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.8% |
| Industry Average (Logistics) | 2.8% |
| Analyst forecast (0R08) (up to 3 years) | 5.0% |
Notable Dividend: 0R08's dividend (4.8%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.1%).
High Dividend: 0R08's dividend (4.8%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.76%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (98.4%), 0R08's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (127.7%), 0R08's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.