Santos Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Santos is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 6.72% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
6.7%
Dividend yield
0.1%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 6.8% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 6.0% |
| Dividend Growth | 9.0% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$0.305 |
| Payout ratio | 78% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: SSLZ.Y's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: SSLZ.Y's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Santos Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (SSLZ.Y) | 6.7% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.4% |
| Industry Average (Oil and Gas) | 3.9% |
| Analyst forecast (SSLZ.Y) (up to 3 years) | 6.0% |
Notable Dividend: SSLZ.Y's dividend (6.72%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.36%).
High Dividend: SSLZ.Y's dividend (6.72%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.3%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (78.4%), SSLZ.Y's payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (164.4%), SSLZ.Y's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.