BML Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
BML is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.99% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 3rd December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 27th September, 2024.
Key information
5.0%
Dividend yield
0.9%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 5.9% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.9% |
| Dividend Growth | 9.9% |
| Next dividend pay date | 03 Dec 24 |
| Ex dividend date | 27 Sep 24 |
| Dividend per share | JP¥140.000 |
| Payout ratio | 26% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 4694's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 4694's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| BML Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (4694) | 5.0% |
| Market Bottom 25% (JP) | 1.8% |
| Market Top 25% (JP) | 3.8% |
| Industry Average (Healthcare) | 2.6% |
| Analyst forecast (4694) (up to 3 years) | 2.9% |
Notable Dividend: 4694's dividend (4.99%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (1.83%).
High Dividend: 4694's dividend (4.99%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (3.79%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (25.5%), 4694's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: 4694 is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.