NZME Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
NZME is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 8.41%.
Key information
8.4%
Dividend yield
3.1%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 11.5% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 9.3% |
| Dividend Growth | -3.8% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | NZ$0.090 |
| Payout ratio | 136% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
NZME's (NZSE:NZM) Dividend Will Be NZ$0.0353
Aug 31
NZME's (NZSE:NZM) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Feb 27Recent updates
NZME's (NZSE:NZM) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings
Sep 03NZME's (NZSE:NZM) Dividend Will Be NZ$0.0353
Aug 31Improved Earnings Required Before NZME Limited (NZSE:NZM) Stock's 27% Jump Looks Justified
Jan 01We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At NZME (NZSE:NZM)
Dec 21NZME's (NZSE:NZM) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Feb 27NZME's (NZSE:NZM) Dividend Will Be NZ$0.0353
Sep 08NZME (NZSE:NZM) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of NZ$0.0353
Aug 25NZME (NZSE:NZM) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger
Mar 25NZME (NZSE:NZM) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price
Nov 21NZME (NZSE:NZM) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Nov 03Returns Are Gaining Momentum At NZME (NZSE:NZM)
Aug 20Is Now The Time To Look At Buying NZME Limited (NZSE:NZM)?
Jul 02NZME (NZSE:NZM) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
May 04Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing NZME Limited's (NZSE:NZM) CEO Pay Packet
Apr 09Is NZME (NZSE:NZM) Using Too Much Debt?
Mar 16Earnings Update: Here's Why Analysts Just Lifted Their NZME Limited (NZSE:NZM) Price Target To NZ$0.99
Feb 26How Many NZME Limited (NZSE:NZM) Shares Did Insiders Buy, In The Last Year?
Feb 14
How Much Is NZME's (NZSE:NZM) CEO Getting Paid?
Dec 21Here's What NZME Limited's (NZSE:NZM) Shareholder Ownership Structure Looks Like
Nov 30Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: NZM has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.
Growing Dividend: NZM's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 8 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| NZME Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (NZM) | 8.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (NZ) | 3.5% |
| Market Top 25% (NZ) | 6.3% |
| Industry Average (Media) | 6.5% |
| Analyst forecast (NZM) (up to 3 years) | 9.3% |
Notable Dividend: NZM's dividend (8.41%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the NZ market (3.46%).
High Dividend: NZM's dividend (8.41%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the NZ market (6.31%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (136.4%), NZM's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (51.3%), NZM's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/08 12:01 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/08 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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
NZME Limited is covered by 5 analysts. 2 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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| Roger Colman | CCZ Equities Pty Limited |
| Lindsay James | Forsyth Barr Group Ltd. |
| Arie Dekker | Jarden Limited |