WHA Utilities and Power Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
WHA Utilities and Power is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.98% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
6.0%
Dividend yield
57%
Payout ratio
| Industry average yield | 4.2% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | ฿0.253 |
| Earnings per share | ฿0.44 |
| Dividend yield forecast | 6.4% |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: WHAUP has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.
Growing Dividend: WHAUP's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 6 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| WHA Utilities and Power Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (WHAUP) | 6.0% |
| Market Bottom 25% (TH) | 2.4% |
| Market Top 25% (TH) | 6.5% |
| Industry Average (Water Utilities) | 4.2% |
| Analyst forecast (WHAUP) (up to 3 years) | 6.4% |
Notable Dividend: WHAUP's dividend (5.98%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the TH market (2.38%).
High Dividend: WHAUP's dividend (5.98%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the TH market (6.49%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (57%), WHAUP's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (2478.5%), WHAUP's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.