Four Seas Mercantile Holdings Limited

SEHK:374 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$998.9m

Four Seas Mercantile Holdings Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Four Seas Mercantile Holdings is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.65%. Next payment date is on 17th January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 13th December, 2024.

Key information

3.7%

Dividend yield

0.005%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield3.7%
Future Dividend Yieldn/a
Dividend Growth5.1%
Next dividend pay date17 Jan 25
Ex dividend date13 Dec 24
Dividend per shareHK$0.095
Payout ratio147%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of HK$0.03

Dec 02
Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of HK$0.03

Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Has Announced A Dividend Of HK$0.065

Aug 27
Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Has Announced A Dividend Of HK$0.065

Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of HK$0.065

Jul 22
Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of HK$0.065

Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.065

Jul 01
Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.065

Four Seas Mercantile Holdings' (HKG:374) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Jan 04
Four Seas Mercantile Holdings' (HKG:374) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.03

Dec 04
Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.03

Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Has Announced A Dividend Of HK$0.065

Aug 28
Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Has Announced A Dividend Of HK$0.065

Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.065

Jul 29
Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.065

Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.065

Jul 03
Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.065

Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.065

Aug 30
Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.065

Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Will Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.065

Aug 02
Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Will Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.065

Four Seas Mercantile Holdings' (HKG:374) Dividend Will Be HK$0.065

Jul 03
Four Seas Mercantile Holdings' (HKG:374) Dividend Will Be HK$0.065

Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Apr 26
Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Should You Or Shouldn't You: A Dividend Analysis on Four Seas Mercantile Holdings Limited (HKG:374)

Mar 22
Should You Or Shouldn't You: A Dividend Analysis on Four Seas Mercantile Holdings Limited (HKG:374)

How Much Did Four Seas Mercantile Holdings'(HKG:374) Shareholders Earn From Share Price Movements Over The Last Three Years?

Feb 21
How Much Did Four Seas Mercantile Holdings'(HKG:374) Shareholders Earn From Share Price Movements Over The Last Three Years?

Here's Why Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Jan 25
Here's Why Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Returns On Capital At Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Paint An Interesting Picture

Dec 30
Returns On Capital At Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Paint An Interesting Picture

Do These 3 Checks Before Buying Four Seas Mercantile Holdings Limited (HKG:374) For Its Upcoming Dividend

Dec 09
Do These 3 Checks Before Buying Four Seas Mercantile Holdings Limited (HKG:374) For Its Upcoming Dividend

Here's How We Evaluate Four Seas Mercantile Holdings Limited's (HKG:374) Dividend

Dec 07
Here's How We Evaluate Four Seas Mercantile Holdings Limited's (HKG:374) Dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: 374's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: 374's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Four Seas Mercantile Holdings Dividend Yield vs Market
How does 374 dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (374)3.7%
Market Bottom 25% (HK)3.2%
Market Top 25% (HK)8.0%
Industry Average (Food)4.7%
Analyst forecast (374) (up to 3 years)n/a

Notable Dividend: 374's dividend (3.65%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Hong Kong market (3.23%).

High Dividend: 374's dividend (3.65%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Hong Kong market (8%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (146.9%), 374's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (12.9%), 374's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/26 00:35
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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