Hera Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Hera is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.77% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
3.8%
Dividend yield
0%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 3.8% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 4.2% |
| Dividend Growth | 5.2% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 43% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Here's Why We Think Hera (BIT:HER) Is Well Worth Watching
Jul 01
At €4.28, Is Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) Worth Looking At Closely?
Jun 10Hera S.p.A. Just Beat Revenue Estimates By 24%
May 17Is Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) Worth €4.2 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?
May 04There Is A Reason Hera S.p.A.'s (BIT:HER) Price Is Undemanding
Apr 22Hera's (BIT:HER) Dividend Will Be Increased To €0.15
Apr 01Here's Why We Think Hera (BIT:HER) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Mar 29Is Hera (BIT:HER) Using Too Much Debt?
Mar 17Hera (BIT:HER) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns
Feb 02A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER)
Jan 20What Does Hera S.p.A.'s (BIT:HER) Share Price Indicate?
Dec 23We Think Hera (BIT:HER) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Dec 10
Carbon Capture Innovation And Market Expansion Will Propel Future Earnings Growth
Strong organic growth and market penetration with over 4 million customers indicate future revenue potential and stable earnings.Returns On Capital At Hera (BIT:HER) Have Stalled
Oct 25Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER)
Oct 10Getting In Cheap On Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) Is Unlikely
Aug 29Is Hera (BIT:HER) A Risky Investment?
Aug 15Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: HER's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: HER's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Hera Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (HER) | 3.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (IT) | 1.8% |
| Market Top 25% (IT) | 5.1% |
| Industry Average (Integrated Utilities) | 4.8% |
| Analyst forecast (HER) (up to 3 years) | 4.2% |
Notable Dividend: HER's dividend (3.77%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Italian market (1.86%).
High Dividend: HER's dividend (3.77%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Italian market (5.09%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (42.9%), HER's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (128%), HER's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.
Discover strong dividend paying companies
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/07/22 05:20 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/07/22 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
|---|---|---|---|
| Company Financials | 10 years |
| |
| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
|
|
| Market Prices | 30 years |
| |
| Ownership | 10 years |
| |
| Management | 10 years |
| |
| Key Developments | 10 years |
|
* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
Analysis Model and Snowflake
Details of the analysis model used to generate this report is available on our Github page, we also have guides on how to use our reports and tutorials on Youtube.
Learn about the world class team who designed and built the Simply Wall St analysis model.
Industry and Sector Metrics
Our industry and section metrics are calculated every 6 hours by Simply Wall St, details of our process are available on Github.
Analyst Sources
Hera S.p.A. is covered by 13 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Francesco Sala | Banca Akros S.p.A. (ESN) |
| Dario Michi | BNP Paribas Exane |
| Stefano Bezzato | BofA Global Research |