Kuwait Telecommunications Company K.S.C.P Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Kuwait Telecommunications Company K.S.C.P is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 6.27%.
Key information
6.3%
Dividend yield
n/a
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | n/a |
| Future Dividend Yield | 7.2% |
| Dividend Growth | 8.1% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | د.ك0.035 |
| Payout ratio | 106% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, STC has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.
Growing Dividend: STC's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 8 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Kuwait Telecommunications Company K.S.C.P Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (STC) | 6.3% |
| Market Bottom 25% (KW) | 3.1% |
| Market Top 25% (KW) | 6.3% |
| Industry Average (Wireless Telecom) | 3.7% |
| Analyst forecast (STC) (up to 3 years) | 7.2% |
Notable Dividend: STC's dividend (6.27%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the KW market (3.06%).
High Dividend: STC's dividend (6.27%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the KW market (6.26%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (105.9%), STC's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (55.6%), STC's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.