Megaworld Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Megaworld is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.61% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
4.6%
Dividend yield
0.2%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 4.8% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 5.8% |
| Dividend Growth | 6.0% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 15% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jun 06
MEG: Expanded Green Townships And Hotels Will Support Future Repricing Potential
Analysts have slightly adjusted their price target for Megaworld to around ₱2.83 from about ₱2.86. This reflects updated views on its fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions.
Narrative Update • Apr 27
MEG: Township Expansion Will Test Cash Flows While Fair Value Appears Intact
Analysts have adjusted their Megaworld price targets to reflect updated assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins, discount rate, and future P/E, resulting in a revised fair value estimate of ₱2.00 per share, which remains unchanged from the prior estimate of ₱2.00. Analyst Commentary With the fair value estimate held at ₱2.00 per share, recent commentary around Megaworld tends to focus on how much room there is for upside versus the risks tied to execution and growth assumptions.Narrative Update • Apr 10
MEG: Township And Leisure Estate Pipeline Will Support Future Repricing Potential
Narrative Update on Megaworld Analysts have lifted their price target on Megaworld by ₱4, citing steady assumptions for fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E as support for the updated view. Analyst Commentary Recent adjustments to Megaworld’s price target reflect a more constructive stance from bullish analysts, who are focusing on how existing assumptions around fair value and earnings can support the updated view.Narrative Update • Mar 27
MEG: Township And Leisure Estate Rollout Will Support Future Repricing Potential
Narrative Update Analysts have kept their price target for Megaworld steady at ₱2.86, citing broadly unchanged assumptions on fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E, similar to how recent research in other sectors has refreshed estimates without altering core valuation views. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on other names in the broader market highlights how analysts are refining earnings models and price targets while holding on to core views about fair value and execution.Narrative Update • Mar 12
MEG: Township And Leisure Estate Expansion Will Support A Brighter Forward Outlook
Analysts have raised their price target for Megaworld to about ₱2.86 from roughly ₱2.77, citing updated assumptions that include a higher discount rate, a more moderate revenue growth outlook, slightly stronger profit margins, and a higher future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Analysts updating their models for Megaworld are adjusting key assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, margins, and the P/E multiple.Narrative Update • Feb 26
MEG: Township And Leisure Estate Expansion Will Support A More Optimistic Outlook
Analysts have kept their fair value estimate for Megaworld steady at ₱2.77 per share, with a slightly lower discount rate and a marginally adjusted future P/E assumption, reflecting fine tuning of their risk and earnings outlook rather than a major shift in the price target narrative. What's in the News Megaworld is starting land development at its 84 hectare Ilocandia Coastown township in Ilocos Norte, including roads, infrastructure, and the launch of Ilocandia Beach Village, a 19.4 hectare gated residential community with 446 beachside lots and extensive leisure amenities.Narrative Update • Feb 11
MEG: Township Expansion And Hotel Conversion Will Support A More Optimistic Outlook
Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for Megaworld from ₱2.62 to around ₱2.77, citing updated assumptions that include the latest revenue growth outlook, profit margin expectations, a slightly lower discount rate, and a modestly lower future P/E multiple. What's in the News Megaworld is developing The Sugartown, a 97-hectare township along the Bacolod Silay Airport Road in Talisay City, Negros Occidental, with a planned PHP 8b allocation over the next 7 to 10 years for mixed residential, commercial, retail, and tourism uses (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Jan 27
MEG: Township Expansion Will Pressure Cash Flows And Profitability Outlook
Analysts have trimmed their price target on Megaworld to $2.00, reflecting slightly updated assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins, discount rate and forward P/E, while keeping their overall valuation view broadly in line with prior estimates. What's in the News Megaworld is developing The Sugartown, a 97 hectare township along the Bacolod Silay Airport Road in Talisay City, Negros Occidental.Narrative Update • Jan 12
MEG: Township Spending And Hotel Rebrand Will Strain Profitability Outlook
Analysts have adjusted their price target for Megaworld to reflect updated assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E. The changes highlight a shift toward slightly stronger top line expectations while remaining more cautious on profitability.Narrative Update • Dec 14
MEG: Hotel Expansion And Township Investments Will Support Steady Outlook
Analysts have nudged their price target for Megaworld slightly higher to reflect a modest improvement in expected revenue trends, a small uptick in forecast profit margins, and a marginally lower future P/E multiple, even though they are applying a slightly higher discount rate to account for elevated risk. What's in the News Megaworld Hotels and Resorts signed a landmark agreement with Accor to convert the 1,530 room Grand Westside Hotel into Movenpick Manila Bay Westside, set to become the largest Movenpick hotel globally and targeted to open before end 2026 (Client Announcements).Narrative Update • Sep 04
Expansion Into Tourism And High-End Real Estate Will Strengthen Future Prospects
The slight increase in Megaworld’s future P/E ratio, while revenue growth forecasts remain stable, underpins the modest upward revision in its consensus price target from ₱2.56 to ₱2.62. What's in the News Announced annual dividend of PHP 0.0940 per share.
New Narrative • Feb 08
Expansion Into Tourism And High-End Real Estate Will Strengthen Future Prospects
Focus on upper-middle to high-end real estate supports strong profit margins by targeting less price-sensitive consumers.Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: MEG's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: MEG's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Megaworld Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
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| Company (MEG) | 4.6% |
| Market Bottom 25% (PH) | 2.9% |
| Market Top 25% (PH) | 6.5% |
| Industry Average (Real Estate) | 3.5% |
| Analyst forecast (MEG) (up to 3 years) | 5.8% |
Notable Dividend: MEG's dividend (4.61%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the PH market (2.79%).
High Dividend: MEG's dividend (4.61%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the PH market (6.53%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (14.6%), MEG's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (16.2%), MEG'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 | 2026/06/26 08:30 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/26 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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.
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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
Megaworld Corporation is covered by 19 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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| Russ Toribio | BofA Global Research |
| Edser Trinidad | CGS International |
| Ricardo Puig | Citigroup Inc |