Kennametal Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
Kennametal is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.78% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.8%
Dividend yield
3.1%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 5.9% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.8% |
| Dividend Growth | 4.4% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 53% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
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Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: KMT *'s dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: KMT *'s dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Kennametal Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (KMT *) | 2.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (MX) | 0% |
| Market Top 25% (MX) | 0% |
| Industry Average (Machinery) | 0% |
| Analyst forecast (KMT *) (up to 3 years) | 2.8% |
Notable Dividend: KMT *'s dividend (2.78%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the MX market (2.31%).
High Dividend: KMT *'s dividend (2.78%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the MX market (7.29%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (52.6%), KMT *'s dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (60.2%), KMT *'s dividend payments are covered by cash flows.