Bunzl Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Bunzl is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.01% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 10th January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 15th November, 2024.
Key information
2.0%
Dividend yield
0.2%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 2.3% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.4% |
| Dividend Growth | 0.7% |
| Next dividend pay date | 10 Jan 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 15 Nov 24 |
| Dividend per share | US$0.926 |
| Payout ratio | 48% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: BZLF.Y's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: BZLF.Y's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Bunzl Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (BZLF.Y) | 2.0% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.2% |
| Industry Average (Trade Distributors) | 1.3% |
| Analyst forecast (BZLF.Y) (up to 3 years) | 2.4% |
Notable Dividend: BZLF.Y's dividend (2.01%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.37%).
High Dividend: BZLF.Y's dividend (2.01%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.21%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (48.2%), BZLF.Y's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (26.5%), BZLF.Y's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.