Generalfinance Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Generalfinance is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.7% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
4.7%
Dividend yield
0%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 4.7% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 8.0% |
| Dividend Growth | n/a |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | €0.590 |
| Payout ratio | 41% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
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Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, GF has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.
Growing Dividend: GF's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 2 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Generalfinance Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (GF) | 4.7% |
| Market Bottom 25% (IT) | 1.9% |
| Market Top 25% (IT) | 5.3% |
| Industry Average (Diversified Financial) | 8.1% |
| Analyst forecast (GF) (up to 3 years) | 8.0% |
Notable Dividend: GF's dividend (4.7%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Italian market (1.94%).
High Dividend: GF's dividend (4.7%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Italian market (5.42%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (41.5%), GF's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (16.2%), GF's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.