Sappi Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
Sappi is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.1%.
Key information
5.1%
Dividend yield
0%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 5.1% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 6.6% |
| Dividend Growth | 24.4% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$0.140 |
| Payout ratio | 247% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
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Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: SPPJ.Y has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.
Growing Dividend: SPPJ.Y's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 8 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Sappi Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (SPPJ.Y) | 5.1% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.3% |
| Industry Average (Forestry) | 1.5% |
| Analyst forecast (SPPJ.Y) (up to 3 years) | 6.6% |
Notable Dividend: SPPJ.Y's dividend (5.1%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.39%).
High Dividend: SPPJ.Y's dividend (5.1%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.32%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (247.1%), SPPJ.Y's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: SPPJ.Y is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.