The Straits Trading Company Limited

SGX:S20 Stock Report

Market Cap: S$658.7m

Straits Trading Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Straits Trading is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.44%. Next payment date is on 2nd July, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 9th May, 2024.

Key information

5.4%

Dividend yield

-126%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield3.1%
Next dividend pay date02 Jul 24
Ex dividend date09 May 24
Dividend per sharen/a
Earnings per share-S$0.064
Dividend yield forecast in 3Yn/a

Recent dividend updates

Straits Trading's (SGX:S20) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 18
Straits Trading's (SGX:S20) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Straits Trading's (SGX:S20) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Apr 04
Straits Trading's (SGX:S20) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Recent updates

Here's Why Straits Trading (SGX:S20) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Aug 16
Here's Why Straits Trading (SGX:S20) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Straits Trading's (SGX:S20) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 18
Straits Trading's (SGX:S20) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Straits Trading's (SGX:S20) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Apr 04
Straits Trading's (SGX:S20) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Straits Trading's (SGX:S20) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Feb 27
Straits Trading's (SGX:S20) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Straits Trading (SGX:S20) Before It's Too Late

Jan 18
If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Straits Trading (SGX:S20) Before It's Too Late

Does Straits Trading (SGX:S20) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Oct 20
Does Straits Trading (SGX:S20) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Straits Trading (SGX:S20)

Jun 09
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Straits Trading (SGX:S20)

What To Know Before Buying The Straits Trading Company Limited (SGX:S20) For Its Dividend

May 10
What To Know Before Buying The Straits Trading Company Limited (SGX:S20) For Its Dividend

Is Straits Trading (SGX:S20) A Risky Investment?

Mar 10
Is Straits Trading (SGX:S20) A Risky Investment?

What We Make Of Straits Trading's (SGX:S20) Returns On Capital

Feb 17
What We Make Of Straits Trading's (SGX:S20) Returns On Capital

Should You Buy The Straits Trading Company Limited (SGX:S20) For Its Dividend?

Jan 15
Should You Buy The Straits Trading Company Limited (SGX:S20) For Its Dividend?

We're Not So Sure You Should Rely on Straits Trading's (SGX:S20) Statutory Earnings

Dec 25
We're Not So Sure You Should Rely on Straits Trading's (SGX:S20) Statutory Earnings

Straits Trading (SGX:S20) Share Prices Have Dropped 20% In The Last Three Years

Dec 04
Straits Trading (SGX:S20) Share Prices Have Dropped 20% In The Last Three Years

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayMay 06 2024Ex Dividend DateMay 09 2024Dividend Pay DateJul 02 202454 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 3 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: S20's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: S20's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Straits Trading Dividend Yield vs Market
How does S20 dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (S20)5.4%
Market Bottom 25% (SG)2.7%
Market Top 25% (SG)6.2%
Industry Average (Metals and Mining)3.1%
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (S20)n/a

Notable Dividend: S20's dividend (5.44%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the SG market (2.7%).

High Dividend: S20's dividend (5.44%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the SG market (6.19%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: S20 is paying a dividend but the company is unprofitable.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (121.5%), S20's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.


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