JOYY Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 1/6
JOYY is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.81%.
Key information
1.8%
Dividend yield
11.8%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 13.7% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 5.2% |
| Dividend Growth | 14.4% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$0.800 |
| Payout ratio | -44% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
JOYY Accelerates The Buyback Bazooka
Dec 09The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From JOYY Inc.'s (NASDAQ:YY) Earnings Yet
Oct 19
JOYY Had A Sneaky Good Q2
Aug 30Here's Why JOYY (NASDAQ:YY) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Aug 27Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of JOYY Inc. (NASDAQ:YY)
Jul 21Is JOYY (NASDAQ:YY) Using Too Much Debt?
Jun 24JOYY Q1 Earnings: Disappointing Revenue Guidance, Maintaining My Hold Rating
May 30Why JOYY's (NASDAQ:YY) Healthy Earnings Aren’t As Good As They Seem
May 03The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From JOYY Inc.'s (NASDAQ:YY) Earnings Yet
Apr 25JOYY Stock: Pros And Cons Of Investing Now
Apr 09With EPS Growth And More, JOYY (NASDAQ:YY) Makes An Interesting Case
Mar 20JOYY Is A Buy Despite YY Live Deal Cancelation
Jan 23JOYY Inc.'s (NASDAQ:YY) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares
Jan 05JOYY's (NASDAQ:YY) Dividend Will Be Reduced To $0.1975
Sep 12Do JOYY's (NASDAQ:YY) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Sep 07Is JOYY (NASDAQ:YY) Using Too Much Debt?
Aug 11An Intrinsic Calculation For JOYY Inc. (NASDAQ:YY) Suggests It's 41% Undervalued
Jun 07JOYY (NASDAQ:YY) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet
Apr 30JOYY Inc.'s (NASDAQ:YY) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 85% Above Its Share Price
Dec 01JOYY Inc.: A 7.85% Dividend Yield In Social Media
Oct 01JOYY goes ex-dividend tomorrow
Sep 20JOYY: A Big Earnings Move Expected On This High-Yield Singapore Stock
Aug 28Does JOYY (NASDAQ:YY) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jul 09JOYY (NASDAQ:YY) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of US$0.51
Jun 04JOYY: The Cash In Hand And Artificial Intelligence Justify A Position
Apr 27JOYY's (NASDAQ:YY) Dividend Will Be US$0.51
Mar 19JOYY: Another China Regulatory Play With Great Potential
Dec 20Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: YY has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.
Growing Dividend: YY has only been paying a dividend for 4 years, and since then payments have fallen.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| JOYY Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (YY) | 1.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.4% |
| Industry Average (Interactive Media and Services) | 0.4% |
| Analyst forecast (YY) (up to 3 years) | 5.2% |
Notable Dividend: YY's dividend (1.81%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.42%).
High Dividend: YY's dividend (1.81%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.45%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: YY is paying a dividend but the company is unprofitable.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: Insufficient data to calculate YY's cash payout ratio to determine if its dividend payments are 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 | 2025/01/21 07:12 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/21 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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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
JOYY Inc. is covered by 39 analysts. 12 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 |
|---|---|
| Alicia Yap | Barclays |
| Yanfang Jiang | Benchmark Company |
| Zoe Zhu | BNP Paribas Securities (Asia) |