Merck Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Merck is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 8.7%.
Key information
8.7%
Dividend yield
n/a
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | n/a |
| Future Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Dividend Growth | 1.8% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | Rp320.000 |
| Payout ratio | 107% |
Recent dividend updates
No updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: MERK's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: MERK's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Merck Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (MERK) | 8.7% |
| Market Bottom 25% (ID) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (ID) | 5.8% |
| Industry Average (Pharmaceuticals) | 2.7% |
| Analyst forecast (MERK) (up to 3 years) | n/a |
Notable Dividend: MERK's dividend (8.7%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the ID market (1.41%).
High Dividend: MERK's dividend (8.7%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the ID market (5.79%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (106.9%), MERK's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (123%), MERK's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.