Irish Continental Group Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Irish Continental Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.88% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.9%
Dividend yield
4.0%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 6.8% |
| Future Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Dividend Growth | 2.6% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | UK£0.148 |
| Payout ratio | 40% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
What Does Irish Continental Group plc's (LON:ICGC) Share Price Indicate?
Jan 10
Here's Why Irish Continental Group (LON:ICGC) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Oct 25What Irish Continental Group plc's (LON:ICGC) P/E Is Not Telling You
Jun 28Irish Continental Group (LON:ICGC) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
May 24Irish Continental Group plc's (LON:ICGC) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 36% Above Its Share Price
May 10Why Irish Continental Group plc (LON:ICGC) Could Be Worth Watching
Apr 10Shareholders Would Enjoy A Repeat Of Irish Continental Group's (LON:ICGC) Recent Growth In Returns
Mar 14Here's Why We Think Irish Continental Group (LON:ICGC) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Dec 14Is Irish Continental Group plc (LON:ICGC) Potentially Undervalued?
Nov 16Irish Continental Group (LON:ICGC) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital
Aug 24Irish Continental Group's (LON:ICGC) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business
Mar 31When Should You Buy Irish Continental Group plc (LON:ICGC)?
Mar 10Capital Allocation Trends At Irish Continental Group (LON:ICGC) Aren't Ideal
Dec 16At UK£3.54, Is Irish Continental Group plc (LON:ICGC) Worth Looking At Closely?
Oct 01Does Irish Continental Group (LON:ICGC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Aug 26Irish Continental Group (LON:ICGC) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Sep 08Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: ICGC's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: ICGC's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Irish Continental Group Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (ICGC) | 2.9% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.7% |
| Industry Average (Shipping) | 6.5% |
| Analyst forecast (ICGC) (up to 3 years) | n/a |
Notable Dividend: ICGC's dividend (2.88%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.11%).
High Dividend: ICGC's dividend (2.88%) 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 (40.3%), ICGC's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (26.9%), ICGC's dividend payments are well 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 | 2025/02/06 14:46 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/02/06 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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
Irish Continental Group plc is covered by 5 analysts. 2 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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| Stephen Furlong | Davy |
| Dudley Shanley | Goodbody Stockbrokers |
| Gerard Moore | Investec Bank plc (UK) |