SSE Dividend
What is SSE current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
Dividend Score
2/6Dividend Score 2/6
Notable Dividend
High Dividend
Stable Dividend
Growing Dividend
Earnings Coverage
Cash Flow Coverage
5.20%
Current Dividend Yield
Stability and Growth of Payments
| Month | Dividend Per Share (annual) | Avg. Yield (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 3/31/2025 | 0.63 | 14 |
| 3/31/2024 | 0.6 | 16 |
| 3/31/2023 | 0.95 | 15 |
| 2/1/2023 | 0.89 | 5.2 |
| 11/16/2022 | 0.89 | 5.23 |
| 5/26/2022 | 0.86 | 5.13 |
| 11/18/2021 | 0.82 | 4.92 |
| 5/27/2021 | 0.81 | 5.12 |
| 11/20/2020 | 0.8 | 5.52 |
| 3/27/2020 | 0.8 | 6.25 |
| 6/14/2019 | 0.97 | 7.6 |
| 5/22/2019 | 0.97 | 9.03 |
| 11/23/2018 | 0.96 | 8.4 |
| 6/1/2018 | 0.95 | 7.69 |
| 2/20/2018 | 0.92 | 7.08 |
| 6/16/2017 | 0.91 | 6.68 |
| 5/17/2017 | 0.91 | 6.09 |
| 6/17/2016 | 0.89 | 5.9 |
| 11/13/2015 | 0.89 | 6.06 |
| 6/23/2015 | 0.88 | 5.83 |
| 5/20/2015 | 0.88 | 5.44 |
| 5/23/2014 | 0.87 | 5.59 |
| 11/18/2013 | 0.85 | 6.03 |
| 5/22/2013 | 0.84 | 5.54 |
| 5/16/2012 | 0.8 | 5.63 |
Stable Dividend: SSE's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: SSE's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| SSE Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (SSE) | 5.2% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 1.9% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.5% |
| Industry Average (Electric Utilities) | 4.4% |
| Analyst forecast in 3 Years (SSE) | 4.2% |
Notable Dividend: SSE's dividend (5.2%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (1.92%).
High Dividend: SSE's dividend (5.2%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.47%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (92.5%), SSE's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: SSE is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.