Clarkson Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Clarkson is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.66% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

2.7%

Dividend yield

3.0%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield5.6%
Future Dividend Yield3.0%
Dividend Growth0.4%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUK£1.040
Payout ratio39%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Clarkson (LON:CKN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.32

Aug 08
Clarkson (LON:CKN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.32

Clarkson (LON:CKN) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.72

Apr 25
Clarkson (LON:CKN) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.72

Clarkson (LON:CKN) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.30

Aug 29
Clarkson (LON:CKN) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.30

Recent updates

Some Confidence Is Lacking In Clarkson PLC's (LON:CKN) P/E

Dec 19
Some Confidence Is Lacking In Clarkson PLC's (LON:CKN) P/E

Clarkson (LON:CKN) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Nov 21
Clarkson (LON:CKN) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Are Investors Undervaluing Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN) By 45%?

Oct 22
Are Investors Undervaluing Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN) By 45%?

Clarkson's (LON:CKN) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings

Aug 12
Clarkson's (LON:CKN) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings

Clarkson (LON:CKN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.32

Aug 08
Clarkson (LON:CKN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.32

Clarkson PLC's (LON:CKN) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Jul 31
Clarkson PLC's (LON:CKN) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Here's Why Clarkson (LON:CKN) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Jul 16
Here's Why Clarkson (LON:CKN) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Why The 20% Return On Capital At Clarkson (LON:CKN) Should Have Your Attention

May 23
Why The 20% Return On Capital At Clarkson (LON:CKN) Should Have Your Attention

Clarkson (LON:CKN) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.72

Apr 25
Clarkson (LON:CKN) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.72

Earnings Beat: Clarkson PLC Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Mar 07
Earnings Beat: Clarkson PLC Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

A Look At The Fair Value Of Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN)

Mar 02
A Look At The Fair Value Of Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN)

Clarkson (LON:CKN) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation

Jan 07
Clarkson (LON:CKN) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation

Does Clarkson (LON:CKN) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Dec 12
Does Clarkson (LON:CKN) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

What Does Clarkson PLC's (LON:CKN) Share Price Indicate?

Nov 03
What Does Clarkson PLC's (LON:CKN) Share Price Indicate?

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN)

Sep 29
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN)

Clarkson (LON:CKN) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.30

Aug 29
Clarkson (LON:CKN) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.30

Clarkson's (LON:CKN) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 10
Clarkson's (LON:CKN) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Clarkson (LON:CKN) Presents An Opportunity

Jul 18
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Clarkson (LON:CKN) Presents An Opportunity

Estimating The Fair Value Of Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN)

Jun 27
Estimating The Fair Value Of Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN)

Clarkson (LON:CKN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 05
Clarkson (LON:CKN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Clarkson (LON:CKN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 09
Clarkson (LON:CKN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Is It Time To Consider Buying Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN)?

Dec 07
Is It Time To Consider Buying Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN)?

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Clarkson (LON:CKN)

Nov 12
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Clarkson (LON:CKN)

Clarkson (LON:CKN) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Aug 11
Clarkson (LON:CKN) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Is Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN) Potentially Undervalued?

Jul 14
Is Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN) Potentially Undervalued?

The Strong Earnings Posted By Clarkson (LON:CKN) Are A Good Indication Of The Strength Of The Business

Mar 15
The Strong Earnings Posted By Clarkson (LON:CKN) Are A Good Indication Of The Strength Of The Business

Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN) Reported Earnings Last Week And Analysts Are Already Upgrading Their Estimates

Mar 09
Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN) Reported Earnings Last Week And Analysts Are Already Upgrading Their Estimates

At UK£34.10, Is Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN) Worth Looking At Closely?

Jan 24
At UK£34.10, Is Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN) Worth Looking At Closely?

A Look At The Fair Value Of Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN)

Jan 03
A Look At The Fair Value Of Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN)

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Clarkson (LON:CKN)

Nov 22
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Clarkson (LON:CKN)

What Does Clarkson PLC's (LON:CKN) Share Price Indicate?

Oct 02
What Does Clarkson PLC's (LON:CKN) Share Price Indicate?

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN)

Aug 11
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN)

Returns At Clarkson (LON:CKN) Appear To Be Weighed Down

May 30
Returns At Clarkson (LON:CKN) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Increases to CEO Compensation Might Be Put On Hold For Now at Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN)

Apr 29
Increases to CEO Compensation Might Be Put On Hold For Now at Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN)

Factors Income Investors Should Consider Before Adding Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN) To Their Portfolio

Apr 20
Factors Income Investors Should Consider Before Adding Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN) To Their Portfolio

Clarkson (LON:CKN) Shareholders Booked A 29% Gain In The Last Year

Mar 18
Clarkson (LON:CKN) Shareholders Booked A 29% Gain In The Last Year

Clarkson PLC's (LON:CKN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 17% Below Its Share Price

Feb 28
Clarkson PLC's (LON:CKN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 17% Below Its Share Price

Has Clarkson (LON:CKN) Got What It Takes To Become A Multi-Bagger?

Feb 11
Has Clarkson (LON:CKN) Got What It Takes To Become A Multi-Bagger?

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: CKN's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

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


Dividend Yield vs Market

Clarkson Dividend Yield vs Market
How does CKN dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (CKN)2.7%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.1%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.7%
Industry Average (Shipping)6.5%
Analyst forecast (CKN) (up to 3 years)3.0%

Notable Dividend: CKN's dividend (2.66%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.14%).

High Dividend: CKN's dividend (2.66%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.77%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (38.7%), CKN's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (31%), CKN's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 15:07
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Clarkson PLC is covered by 17 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Gerald KhooArbuthnot Securities Limited
James FletcherBerenberg
Robert JoynsonBNP Paribas Exane