AB Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
AB is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.17% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
3.2%
Dividend yield
0.2%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 3.4% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.7% |
| Dividend Growth | 12.2% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 28% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Solid Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For AB (WSE:ABE)
Mar 09
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving AB S.A.'s (WSE:ABE) Low P/E
Sep 20Here's Why AB (WSE:ABE) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Oct 03If EPS Growth Is Important To You, AB (WSE:ABE) Presents An Opportunity
Nov 19Returns Are Gaining Momentum At AB (WSE:ABE)
Oct 20Does AB (WSE:ABE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Feb 25Is There Now An Opportunity In AB S.A. (WSE:ABE)?
Nov 27If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out AB (WSE:ABE) Before It's Too Late
Aug 09Is It Too Late To Consider Buying AB S.A. (WSE:ABE)?
Apr 29AB (WSE:ABE) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns
Apr 16If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out AB (WSE:ABE) Before It's Too Late
Apr 03Three Things You Should Check Before Buying AB S.A. (WSE:ABE) For Its Dividend
Mar 21AB S.A.'s (WSE:ABE) Financials Are Too Obscure To Link With Current Share Price Momentum: What's In Store For the Stock?
Mar 08Is AB (WSE:ABE) A Risky Investment?
Feb 21Investors Who Bought AB (WSE:ABE) Shares A Year Ago Are Now Up 26%
Jan 31
What Is AB S.A.'s (WSE:ABE) Share Price Doing?
Jan 13Here's What To Make Of AB's (WSE:ABE) Returns On Capital
Dec 26Does AB (WSE:ABE) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Dec 07Is AB (WSE:ABE) A Risky Investment?
Nov 23Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: ABE's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: ABE's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| AB Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (ABE) | 3.2% |
| Market Bottom 25% (PL) | 2.4% |
| Market Top 25% (PL) | 7.1% |
| Industry Average (Electronic) | 4.6% |
| Analyst forecast (ABE) (up to 3 years) | 3.7% |
Notable Dividend: ABE's dividend (3.17%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Polish market (2.43%).
High Dividend: ABE's dividend (3.17%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Polish market (7.1%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (27.8%), ABE's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (31.5%), ABE'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 | 2025/07/30 21:16 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/07/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
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
AB S.A. is covered by 8 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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| Piotr Grzybowski | Biuro maklerskie mBanku |
| Marek Czachor | Erste Group Bank AG |
| Beata Szparaga-Wasniewska | ING Groep NV |