Hour Glass Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Hour Glass is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.1% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
5.1%
Dividend yield
1.2%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 6.3% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 5.1% |
| Dividend Growth | 5.8% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | S$0.080 |
| Payout ratio | 37% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Hour Glass (SGX:AGS) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of SGD0.02
Nov 14
Hour Glass (SGX:AGS) Will Pay A Dividend Of SGD0.06
Aug 01Recent updates
Hour Glass (SGX:AGS) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of SGD0.02
Nov 14Hour Glass (SGX:AGS) Will Pay A Dividend Of SGD0.06
Aug 01Cautious Investors Not Rewarding The Hour Glass Limited's (SGX:AGS) Performance Completely
Jan 23Hour Glass (SGX:AGS) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively
Dec 04Investors Should Be Encouraged By Hour Glass' (SGX:AGS) Returns On Capital
Aug 25We Think Hour Glass (SGX:AGS) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease
Feb 22Hour Glass (SGX:AGS) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of SGD0.02
Nov 04Hour Glass' (SGX:AGS) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Aug 01We Think Hour Glass (SGX:AGS) Might Have The DNA Of A Multi-Bagger
Jul 19I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Hour Glass (SGX:AGS) Passed With Ease
Dec 02Does Hour Glass (SGX:AGS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Nov 17Return Trends At Hour Glass (SGX:AGS) Aren't Appealing
Jul 30If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Hour Glass (SGX:AGS) Before It's Too Late
May 25Should You Or Shouldn't You: A Dividend Analysis on The Hour Glass Limited (SGX:AGS)
May 10Hour Glass (SGX:AGS) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital
Apr 14Hour Glass (SGX:AGS) Shareholders Booked A 48% Gain In The Last Three Years
Mar 06What Is The Ownership Structure Like For The Hour Glass Limited (SGX:AGS)?
Feb 19
Should You Buy The Hour Glass Limited (SGX:AGS) For Its Dividend?
Feb 06Here's Why Hour Glass (SGX:AGS) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Jan 24We're Watching These Trends At Hour Glass (SGX:AGS)
Jan 11Are Robust Financials Driving The Recent Rally In The Hour Glass Limited's (SGX:AGS) Stock?
Dec 27Are Hour Glass's (SGX:AGS) Statutory Earnings A Good Guide To Its Underlying Profitability?
Dec 12Introducing Hour Glass (SGX:AGS), A Stock That Climbed 15% In The Last Three Years
Nov 29Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: AGS's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: AGS's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Hour Glass Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (AGS) | 5.1% |
| Market Bottom 25% (SG) | 2.7% |
| Market Top 25% (SG) | 5.9% |
| Industry Average (Specialty Retail) | 5.9% |
| Analyst forecast (AGS) (up to 3 years) | 5.1% |
Notable Dividend: AGS's dividend (5.1%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the SG market (2.71%).
High Dividend: AGS's dividend (5.1%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the SG market (5.94%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (37%), AGS's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (46.5%), AGS'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 | 2025/01/31 05:25 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/31 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/03/31 |
Data Sources
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| 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
The Hour Glass Limited is covered by 3 analysts. 0 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 |
|---|---|
| Paul Yong | DBS Bank Ltd |
| Hwee Chen Lee | Maybank Research Pte. Ltd. |
| Weiling Tan | UOB Kay Hian Research Pte Ltd |