Empire Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Empire is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.81% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
1.8%
Dividend yield
2.7%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 4.5% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.0% |
| Dividend Growth | 1.1% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 25% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
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Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: EMPA1 N's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: EMPA1 N's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Empire Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (EMPA1 N) | 1.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (MX) | 2.7% |
| Market Top 25% (MX) | 7.2% |
| Industry Average (Consumer Retailing) | 3.4% |
| Analyst forecast (EMPA1 N) (up to 3 years) | 2.0% |
Notable Dividend: EMPA1 N's dividend (1.81%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the MX market (2.31%).
High Dividend: EMPA1 N's dividend (1.81%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the MX market (7.29%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (24.7%), EMPA1 N's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (22.1%), EMPA1 N's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.