Metcash Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Metcash is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.8% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
4.8%
Dividend yield
-9.1%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | -4.3% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 6.3% |
| Dividend Growth | 7.3% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$0.113 |
| Payout ratio | 76% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: MCSH.F's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: MCSH.F's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Metcash Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (MCSH.F) | 4.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.3% |
| Industry Average (Consumer Retailing) | 1.2% |
| Analyst forecast (MCSH.F) (up to 3 years) | 6.3% |
Notable Dividend: MCSH.F's dividend (4.8%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.49%).
High Dividend: MCSH.F's dividend (4.8%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.53%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (75.6%), MCSH.F's payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (53.5%), MCSH.F's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.