Sands China Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
Sands China is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.78% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 20th June, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 28th May, 2025.
Key information
1.8%
Dividend yield
0%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 1.8% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 7.7% |
| Dividend Growth | -10.2% |
| Next dividend pay date | 20 Jun 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 28 May 25 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 25% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Should You Investigate Sands China Ltd. (HKG:1928) At HK$13.24?
Apr 13
Is Sands China (HKG:1928) A Risky Investment?
Mar 25Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Sands China Ltd. (HKG:1928)
Mar 10Returns On Capital Signal Difficult Times Ahead For Sands China (HKG:1928)
Jan 08Is Sands China (HKG:1928) Using Too Much Debt?
Dec 17Is Sands China Ltd. (HKG:1928) Trading At A 45% Discount?
Nov 12Is It Time To Consider Buying Sands China Ltd. (HKG:1928)?
Oct 15Sands China Ltd.'s (HKG:1928) 32% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Revenues
Sep 27Does Sands China (HKG:1928) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Sep 16Sands China (HKG:1928) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around
Jul 23Is Sands China Ltd. (HKG:1928) Potentially Undervalued?
Jul 02Investor Optimism Abounds Sands China Ltd. (HKG:1928) But Growth Is Lacking
May 21Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 1928's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 1928's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Sands China Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (1928) | 1.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (HK) | 3.0% |
| Market Top 25% (HK) | 7.9% |
| Industry Average (Hospitality) | 3.4% |
| Analyst forecast (1928) (up to 3 years) | 7.7% |
Notable Dividend: 1928's dividend (1.78%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Hong Kong market (3%).
High Dividend: 1928's dividend (1.78%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Hong Kong market (7.94%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (24.8%), 1928's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (21.4%), 1928'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 | 2025/05/01 01:13 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/04/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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
Sands China Ltd. is covered by 50 analysts. 18 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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| Felicia Kantor Hendrix | Barclays |
| D. S. Kim | BNP Paribas Securities (Asia) |
| Alfred Lau | BOCOM International Securities Limited |