PLDT Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
PLDT is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 7.21% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
7.2%
Dividend yield
n/a
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | n/a |
| Future Dividend Yield | 8.4% |
| Dividend Growth | 1.5% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$1.684 |
| Payout ratio | 77% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
PLDT: Positive On Wireless Business Outlook And Digital Bank Turnaround
Oct 03PLDT: Data Center Business Monetization Plan Draws Attention (Rating Upgrade)
Jul 10PLDT: Spotlight On Broadband Business And EBITDA Guidance
Apr 25PLDT Inc. Struggling To Get Traction
Feb 10PLDT: A Closer Look At Data Center And Mobile Businesses
Nov 27PLDT: This Telco Giant Is Very Cheap Now With Decent Growth Prospects
Sep 19PLDT: Lackluster Outlook, Reasonable Valuations
Sep 10PLDT's Future Depends On SIM Cards
Jun 30PLDT: Recent Share Price Correction Is Justified
Feb 24Accumulate More Shares Of PLDT
Dec 14PLDT: A Mix Of Positives And Negatives
Nov 02PLDT: The Short-Term Future Is Grim - Proceed With Caution
Aug 22Philippine Long Distance Telephone goes ex-dividend tomorrow
Aug 15Philippine Long Distance Telephone GAAP EPS of $35.40, revenue of $51.24B
Aug 04PLDT: Spotlight On Tower Sale And Management Guidance
May 02PLDT: Average Up Or Cash Out Profit
Sep 22Why You Should Now Invest In PLDT
Jul 29PLDT Inc.: Stiffer Competition Is The Key Concern
Jul 09Philippine Long Distance Telephone reports Q1 results
May 063 Stocks To Protect Against A Falling Dollar
Feb 04PLDT: Competition Remains The Key Risk
Nov 13PLDT Inc. 2020 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation
Nov 05Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: PHI's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: PHI's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| PLDT Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (PHI) | 7.2% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.3% |
| Industry Average (Wireless Telecom) | 3.3% |
| Analyst forecast (PHI) (up to 3 years) | 8.4% |
Notable Dividend: PHI's dividend (7.21%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.39%).
High Dividend: PHI's dividend (7.21%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.32%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (77.5%), PHI's payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (74.7%), PHI's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.