Bid Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Bid is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.7% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.7%
Dividend yield
n/a
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | n/a |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.3% |
| Dividend Growth | 12.3% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 46% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
BID: JPMorgan Upgrade And Analyst Day Insights Will Support Future Upside
Narrative Update on Bid Price Target Analysts have kept their ZAR price target for Bid broadly in line with prior levels, reflecting only fine tuning to inputs such as discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions following the recent research upgrade. What's in the News Bid Corporation Limited held an Analyst/Investor Day, giving the market an updated view on its operations and capital allocation plans.BID: JPMorgan Upgrade And Cash Dividend Timeline Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have raised their ZAR price target for Bid, citing updated assumptions that keep fair value around ZAR 481 while slightly adjusting the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E expectations to reflect the latest JPMorgan upgrade and supporting research. Analyst Commentary Analyst reactions to the latest ZAR 481 fair value update for Bid center on how realistic the new assumptions are for revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E, especially in light of the recent JPMorgan upgrade.BID: JPMorgan Upgrade And Interim Dividend Will Support Future Upside
The analyst price target for Bid has been adjusted from ZAR485.63 to ZAR481.00, as analysts factor in updated assumptions for fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins, and a slightly higher future P/E multiple following recent research updates. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Bid focuses on how updated assumptions for fair value, discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E multiples feed into the revised price target of ZAR481.00.BID: Interim Dividend Will Support Future Share Appeal
Analysts now see fair value for Bid shares at about ZAR485.63 versus ZAR486.75 previously. This reflects slightly adjusted assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and forward P/E rather than any major change in the story.BID: Dividend And Auditor Transition Will Support Future Share Appeal
Analysts have adjusted their fair value estimate for Bid from ZAR502.66 to ZAR486.75, citing updates to their discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News Directors declared a gross interim cash dividend of ZAR615.0 cents per share (ZAR492.0 cents per share net of dividend withholding tax where applicable) for the half year ended December 31, 2025.
Sustainability Initiatives And AI Adoption Will Improve Operational Efficiency
Bidcorp's expansion through acquisitions and infrastructure investment is expected to enhance market share, operational efficiency, and future revenue growth.Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: BID's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: BID's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Bid Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
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| Company (BID) | 2.7% |
| Market Bottom 25% (ZA) | 3.2% |
| Market Top 25% (ZA) | 7.6% |
| Industry Average (Consumer Retailing) | 2.7% |
| Analyst forecast (BID) (up to 3 years) | 3.3% |
Notable Dividend: BID's dividend (2.7%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the ZA market (3.19%).
High Dividend: BID's dividend (2.7%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the ZA market (7.59%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (46.4%), BID's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (52.8%), BID'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 | 2026/06/17 22:40 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/17 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
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
Bid Corporation Limited is covered by 11 analysts. 7 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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| Brent Madel | Absa Bank Limited |
| Paul Henri Steegers | BofA Global Research |
| Rowan Goeller | Chronux Research |