First Capital Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
First Capital is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.12% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.1%
Dividend yield
38%
Payout ratio
| Industry average yield | 4.8% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | €0.343 |
| Earnings per share | €0.91 |
| Dividend yield forecast | 2.1% |
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: FIC has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.
Growing Dividend: FIC has only been paying a dividend for 9 years, and since then payments have fallen.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| First Capital Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (FIC) | 2.1% |
| Market Bottom 25% (IT) | 1.7% |
| Market Top 25% (IT) | 5.4% |
| Industry Average (Capital Markets) | 4.8% |
| Analyst forecast (FIC) (up to 3 years) | 2.1% |
Notable Dividend: FIC's dividend (2.12%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Italian market (1.74%).
High Dividend: FIC's dividend (2.12%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Italian market (5.36%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (37.8%), FIC's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (6.9%), FIC's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by cash flows.