Wharf Real Estate Investment Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
Wharf Real Estate Investment is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.9%.
Key information
5.9%
Dividend yield
n/a
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | n/a |
| Future Dividend Yield | 6.6% |
| Dividend Growth | 4.3% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | HK$1.250 |
| Payout ratio | 199% |
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Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 1997 has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.
Growing Dividend: 1997's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 7 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Wharf Real Estate Investment Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (1997) | 5.9% |
| Market Bottom 25% (HK) | 3.2% |
| Market Top 25% (HK) | 8.0% |
| Industry Average (Real Estate) | 5.7% |
| Analyst forecast (1997) (up to 3 years) | 6.6% |
Notable Dividend: 1997's dividend (5.9%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Hong Kong market (3.22%).
High Dividend: 1997's dividend (5.9%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Hong Kong market (8.04%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (198.8%), 1997's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (63.8%), 1997's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.