Mercury NZ Dividend

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Mercury NZ is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.63%.

Key information

3.6%

Dividend yield

818%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield4.8%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Earnings per shareNZ$0.027
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y4.2%

Recent dividend updates

Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.1541

Sep 06
Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.1541

Mercury NZ's (NZSE:MCY) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 23
Mercury NZ's (NZSE:MCY) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Recent updates

Subdued Growth No Barrier To Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) Price

May 21
Subdued Growth No Barrier To Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) Price

Mercury NZ Limited Just Beat Revenue By 19%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Feb 22
Mercury NZ Limited Just Beat Revenue By 19%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Dec 29
Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Is Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) A Risky Investment?

Oct 04
Is Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) A Risky Investment?

Here's Why Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) CEO Compensation Is The Least Of Shareholders' Concerns

Sep 12
Here's Why Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) CEO Compensation Is The Least Of Shareholders' Concerns

Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.1541

Sep 06
Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.1541

Mercury NZ's (NZSE:MCY) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 23
Mercury NZ's (NZSE:MCY) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY)

Jun 29
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY)

Here's Why Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

May 22
Here's Why Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Is There An Opportunity With Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) 29% Undervaluation?

Mar 25
Is There An Opportunity With Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) 29% Undervaluation?

Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.1024

Feb 26
Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.1024

Does Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Feb 05
Does Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Does Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Dec 19
Does Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Is There An Opportunity With Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) 20% Undervaluation?

Dec 05
Is There An Opportunity With Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) 20% Undervaluation?

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Passed With Ease

Oct 24
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Passed With Ease

Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Sep 02
Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 18
Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Analysts Are Betting On Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY) With A Big Upgrade This Week

Aug 16
Analysts Are Betting On Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY) With A Big Upgrade This Week

Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY) Shares Could Be 24% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

May 18
Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY) Shares Could Be 24% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Here's Why Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Mar 28
Here's Why Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

The Consensus EPS Estimates For Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY) Just Fell Dramatically

Feb 26
The Consensus EPS Estimates For Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY) Just Fell Dramatically

Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At NZ$0.094

Feb 24
Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At NZ$0.094

Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Oct 07
Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.12

Sep 02
Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.12

Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At NZ$0.12

Aug 19
Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At NZ$0.12

Returns At Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Jul 28
Returns At Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY)

Jun 25
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY)

Would Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY) Be Valuable To Income Investors?

May 03
Would Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY) Be Valuable To Income Investors?

Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Mar 13
Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

News Flash: Analysts Just Made A Substantial Upgrade To Their Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY) Forecasts

Feb 28
News Flash: Analysts Just Made A Substantial Upgrade To Their Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY) Forecasts

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: MCY's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: MCY's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Mercury NZ Dividend Yield vs Market
How does MCY dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (MCY)3.6%
Market Bottom 25% (NZ)3.3%
Market Top 25% (NZ)7.3%
Industry Average (Electric Utilities)4.8%
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (MCY)4.2%

Notable Dividend: MCY's dividend (3.63%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the NZ market (3.26%).

High Dividend: MCY's dividend (3.63%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the NZ market (7.33%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (818%), MCY's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (199.3%), MCY's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.


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