Sempra Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Sempra is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.98% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

3.0%

Dividend yield

-0.3%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield2.7%
Future Dividend Yield3.5%
Dividend Growth1.7%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUS$2.480
Payout ratio54%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Sempra (NYSE:SRE) Shares Could Be 29% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jan 14
Sempra (NYSE:SRE) Shares Could Be 29% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Sempra Energy: Above Average Growth Prospects For A Utility Company

Dec 04

Here's Why Sempra (NYSE:SRE) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Oct 25
Here's Why Sempra (NYSE:SRE) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Sempra's (NYSE:SRE) Shares

Oct 10
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Sempra's (NYSE:SRE) Shares

A Look At The Fair Value Of Sempra (NYSE:SRE)

Sep 24
A Look At The Fair Value Of Sempra (NYSE:SRE)

Sempra: Still A Buyable Dividend Growth Stock

Sep 20

Should You Be Adding Sempra (NYSE:SRE) To Your Watchlist Today?

Aug 07
Should You Be Adding Sempra (NYSE:SRE) To Your Watchlist Today?

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Sempra (NYSE:SRE)

Jul 25
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Sempra (NYSE:SRE)

Sempra: This Dividend Growth Stock Is Worth Buying Now

Jul 16

Investor Optimism Abounds Sempra (NYSE:SRE) But Growth Is Lacking

Jul 11
Investor Optimism Abounds Sempra (NYSE:SRE) But Growth Is Lacking

Is Sempra (NYSE:SRE) Using Too Much Debt?

Jun 24
Is Sempra (NYSE:SRE) Using Too Much Debt?

Calculating The Fair Value Of Sempra (NYSE:SRE)

Jun 06
Calculating The Fair Value Of Sempra (NYSE:SRE)

Sempra: Solid Q1 With Texas Growth Poised To Accelerate

May 07

Here's Why Sempra (NYSE:SRE) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

May 07
Here's Why Sempra (NYSE:SRE) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Improved Earnings Required Before Sempra (NYSE:SRE) Shares Find Their Feet

Apr 03
Improved Earnings Required Before Sempra (NYSE:SRE) Shares Find Their Feet

Investors Will Want Sempra's (NYSE:SRE) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Mar 19
Investors Will Want Sempra's (NYSE:SRE) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Sempra (NYSE:SRE) After Its Yearly Results

Mar 01
Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Sempra (NYSE:SRE) After Its Yearly Results

Sempra Energy: Growth Opportunities In California And Texas

Feb 15

Sempra: An Attractive Utility With LNG Upside

Dec 31

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: SRE's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: SRE's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Sempra Dividend Yield vs Market
How does SRE dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (SRE)3.0%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.4%
Industry Average (Integrated Utilities)3.5%
Analyst forecast (SRE) (up to 3 years)3.5%

Notable Dividend: SRE's dividend (2.98%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.42%).

High Dividend: SRE's dividend (2.98%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.47%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (53.7%), SRE's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: SRE is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/30 23:31
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/30 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Sempra is covered by 33 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jacob KilsteinArgus Research Company
Fabrizio SpagnaAxia Financial Research
Nicholas CampanellaBarclays