MEG Energy Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
MEG Energy is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.74% 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
1.7%
Dividend yield
8.7%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 10.5% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 1.8% |
| Dividend Growth | n/a |
| Next dividend pay date | 15 Jan 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 16 Dec 24 |
| Dividend per share | US$0.287 |
| Payout ratio | 5% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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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 |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
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| Company (MEGE.F) | 1.7% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Oil and Gas) | 4.2% |
| Analyst forecast (MEGE.F) (up to 3 years) | 1.8% |
Notable Dividend: MEGE.F's dividend (1.74%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.44%).
High Dividend: MEGE.F's dividend (1.74%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.53%).
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 (9.6%), MEGE.F's dividend payments are thoroughly 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 | 2024/12/29 18:48 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/27 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| 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
MEG Energy Corp. is covered by 39 analysts. 3 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 |
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| Patrick O'Rourke | ATB Capital Markets |
| Thomas Driscoll | Barclays |
| Randy Ollenberger | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |