Archer Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
Archer is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 10.42%.
Key information
10.4%
Dividend yield
-31.5%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | -21.1% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 9.5% |
| Dividend Growth | n/a |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | -23% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Archer Limited (OB:ARCH) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks
Nov 07
We Think Archer (OB:ARCH) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Apr 04
Acquisitions Of Wellbore Fishing & Rental Tools And Iceland Drilling Will Strengthen Earnings
Strategic acquisitions and increased ownership are set to enhance revenue, net margins, and financial consolidation, supported by strong investor confidence.Potential Upside For Archer Limited (OB:ARCH) Not Without Risk
Nov 05Take Care Before Diving Into The Deep End On Archer Limited (OB:ARCH)
Aug 06Archer Limited's (OB:ARCH) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 25%
Mar 31Does Archer (OB:ARCH) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Oct 07We Think Archer (OB:ARCH) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Jun 24Archer (OB:ARCH) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky
Aug 14These 4 Measures Indicate That Archer (OB:ARCH) Is Using Debt In A Risky Way
Apr 02Archer (OB:ARCH) Strong Profits May Be Masking Some Underlying Issues
May 19Archer (OB:ARCH) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt
Apr 11Should You Be Worried About Archer's (OB:ARCH) Returns On Capital?
Feb 16
Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: Too early to tell whether ARCH's dividend payments have been stable as they only just started paying a dividend.
Growing Dividend: Too early to tell if ARCH's dividend payments are increasing as they only just started paying a dividend.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Archer Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (ARCH) | 10.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (NO) | 3.1% |
| Market Top 25% (NO) | 8.6% |
| Industry Average (Energy Services) | 8.6% |
| Analyst forecast (ARCH) (up to 3 years) | 9.5% |
Notable Dividend: ARCH's dividend (10.42%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Norwegian market (3.1%).
High Dividend: ARCH's dividend (10.42%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the Norwegian market (8.6%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: ARCH is paying a dividend but the company is unprofitable.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: ARCH is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/01/06 16:11 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/01/06 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| 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 * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Archer Limited is covered by 10 analysts. 3 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 |
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| Chr. Frederik Lunde | Carnegie Investment Bank AB |
| null null | CIC Market Solutions (ESN) |
| Endre Storløkken | Danske Bank |