SKY Network Television Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
SKY Network Television is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 6.73% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 27th March, 2026 with an ex-dividend date of 12th March, 2026.
Key information
6.7%
Dividend yield
1.7%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 8.5% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 10.4% |
| Dividend Growth | -25.3% |
| Next dividend pay date | 27 Mar 26 |
| Ex dividend date | 12 Mar 26 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 53% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
SKY Network Television's (NZSE:SKT) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Aug 25
SKY Network Television (NZSE:SKT) Will Pay A Dividend Of NZ$0.10
Feb 24Recent updates
Shareholders May Be More Conservative With SKY Network Television Limited's (NZSE:SKT) CEO Compensation For Now
Nov 14SKY Network Television's (NZSE:SKT) Shareholders Have More To Worry About Than Only Soft Earnings
Aug 29SKY Network Television's (NZSE:SKT) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Aug 25
Project Migrate's Completion Will Improve Service Reliability And Drive Future Content Delivery
Completion of Project Migrate and transition to IP will enhance reliability and customer retention, positively impacting future revenues and net margins.SKY Network Television (NZSE:SKT) Will Pay A Dividend Of NZ$0.10
Feb 24Here's Why SKY Network Television Limited's (NZSE:SKT) CEO Compensation Is The Least Of Shareholders' Concerns
Nov 07SKY Network Television (NZSE:SKT) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.1412
Aug 26What Does SKY Network Television Limited's (NZSE:SKT) Share Price Indicate?
Jul 04SKY Network Television (NZSE:SKT) Has Announced A Dividend Of NZ$0.0824
Feb 24Here's Why Shareholders Will Not Be Complaining About SKY Network Television Limited's (NZSE:SKT) CEO Pay Packet
Nov 01SKY Network Television's (NZSE:SKT) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest
Mar 02Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At SKY Network Television (NZSE:SKT)
Dec 07Why SKY Network Television Limited (NZSE:SKT) Could Be Worth Watching
Sep 12Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: SKT's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: SKT's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| SKY Network Television Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (SKT) | 6.7% |
| Market Bottom 25% (NZ) | 3.2% |
| Market Top 25% (NZ) | 6.0% |
| Industry Average (Media) | 7.6% |
| Analyst forecast (SKT) (up to 3 years) | 10.4% |
Notable Dividend: SKT's dividend (6.73%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the NZ market (3.2%).
High Dividend: SKT's dividend (6.73%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the NZ market (5.95%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (52.8%), SKT's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (32.5%), SKT's dividend payments are well 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 | 2026/03/13 14:52 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/03/13 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
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
SKY Network Television Limited is covered by 10 analysts. 5 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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| Kar Yeo | Citigroup Inc |
| Adrian Allbon | Deutsche Bank |
| Aaron Ibbotson | Forsyth Barr Group Ltd. |