MEG Energy Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

MEG Energy is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.5% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 15th January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 16th December, 2024.

Key information

1.5%

Dividend yield

7.5%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield9.0%
Future Dividend Yield1.6%
Dividend Growthn/a
Next dividend pay date15 Jan 25
Ex dividend date16 Dec 24
Dividend per shareUS$0.289
Payout ratio5%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayNov 24 2024Ex Dividend DateDec 16 2024Dividend Pay DateJan 15 202530 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 21 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: Too early to tell whether MEGE.F's dividend payments have been stable as they only just started paying a dividend.

Growing Dividend: Too early to tell if MEGE.F's dividend payments are increasing as they only just started paying a dividend.


Dividend Yield vs Market

MEG Energy Dividend Yield vs Market
How does MEGE.F dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (MEGE.F)1.5%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.2%
Industry Average (Oil and Gas)3.7%
Analyst forecast (MEGE.F) (up to 3 years)1.6%

Notable Dividend: MEGE.F's dividend (1.5%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.37%).

High Dividend: MEGE.F's dividend (1.5%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.21%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (5.4%), MEGE.F's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (9.7%), MEGE.F's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by cash flows.


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