This company has been acquired
Shaw Communications Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
Key information
2.9%
Dividend yield
-0.09%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 2.8% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.9% |
| Dividend Growth | -2.2% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 80% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Rogers, Shaw reveal further extension of date for proposed merger
Feb 17Shaw Communications declares $0.0985 dividend
Jan 30Shaw Communications GAAP EPS of C$0.34 beats by C$0.06, revenue of C$1.37B beats by C$340M
Jan 12Shaw Communications declares $0.0985 dividend
Jan 03Shaw Communications: Little Upside, Needs Rogers Deal
Dec 08Canadian minister adds terms to approve Rogers-Shaw combination
Oct 25Canada Competition authority says Freedom mobile sale doesn't resolve Shaw/Rogers concerns - report
Sep 06Rogers, Shaw and Quebecor sign agreement to offload Freedom Mobile
Aug 12Rogers, Shaw extend outside date of merger to Dec. 31, 2022
Jul 27Shaw Communications GAAP EPS of $0.41 beats by $0.11, revenue of $1.35B beats by $290M
Jun 30Shaw Communications Stock: Waiting For Godot (And Rogers)
Oct 14Shaw Communications Q1 2021 Earnings Preview
Jan 12Shaw Is A Cash Cow Business, But Trends Could Disrupt Stable Revenues
Nov 16Shaw Communications gets OK for new nonvoting share buyback program
Nov 02Shaw Communications nominates Comcast's White to board
Oct 30Shaw Communications Q4 2020 Earnings Preview
Oct 29Shaw, Nokia partner on private mining LTE network for Teck
Oct 28Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: SJR's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: SJR's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Shaw Communications Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (SJR) | 2.9% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Media) | 3.0% |
| Analyst forecast (SJR) (up to 3 years) | 2.9% |
Notable Dividend: SJR's dividend (2.93%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.63%).
High Dividend: SJR's dividend (2.93%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.76%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (80.3%), SJR's payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: At its current cash payout ratio (89.5%), SJR's 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 | 2023/04/03 02:59 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2023/04/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2022/11/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2022/08/31 |
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
Shaw Communications Inc. is covered by 21 analysts. 9 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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| Phillip Huang | Barclays |
| Kannan Venkateshwar | Barclays |
| Tim Casey | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |