freenet Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
freenet is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 6.25% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
6.3%
Dividend yield
0%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 6.3% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 7.3% |
| Dividend Growth | 1.0% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$1.927 |
| Payout ratio | 77% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: FRTA.F's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: FRTA.F's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| freenet Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (FRTA.F) | 6.3% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.2% |
| Industry Average (Wireless Telecom) | 3.3% |
| Analyst forecast (FRTA.F) (up to 3 years) | 7.3% |
Notable Dividend: FRTA.F's dividend (6.25%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.39%).
High Dividend: FRTA.F's dividend (6.25%) 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 (76.5%), FRTA.F's payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (64.7%), FRTA.F's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.