Hoechst Pakistan Limited

KASE:HPL Stock Report

Market Cap: PK₨21.8b

Hoechst Pakistan Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 2/6

Hoechst Pakistan is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.21% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

2.2%

Dividend yield

31%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield2.9%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharePK₨50.000
Earnings per sharePK₨167.82
Future Dividend Yieldn/a

Recent dividend updates

Recent updates

Stability and Growth of Payments

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

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


Dividend Yield vs Market

Hoechst Pakistan Dividend Yield vs Market
How does HPL dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (HPL)2.2%
Market Bottom 25% (PK)3.9%
Market Top 25% (PK)11.3%
Industry Average (Pharmaceuticals)2.9%
Analyst forecast (HPL) (up to 3 years)n/a

Notable Dividend: HPL's dividend (2.21%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the PK market (4.05%).

High Dividend: HPL's dividend (2.21%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the PK market (11.04%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (31%), HPL's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: HPL is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.


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