Life Healthcare Group Holdings Limited

JSE:LHC Stock Report

Market Cap: R22.9b

Life Healthcare Group Holdings Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 2/6

Life Healthcare Group Holdings is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.77% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

2.8%

Dividend yield

47%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield1.7%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareR0.440
Earnings per shareR0.98
Dividend yield forecast4.6%

Recent dividend updates

Recent updates

Here's What's Concerning About Life Healthcare Group Holdings' (JSE:LHC) Returns On Capital

Aug 05
Here's What's Concerning About Life Healthcare Group Holdings' (JSE:LHC) Returns On Capital

Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ZAR0.17

May 30
Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ZAR0.17

Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Apr 20
Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Is Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 18
Is Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) Using Too Much Debt?

Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

Dec 24
Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

We Think That There Are More Issues For Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) Than Just Sluggish Earnings

Nov 24
We Think That There Are More Issues For Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) Than Just Sluggish Earnings

Life Healthcare Group Holdings' (JSE:LHC) Dividend Will Be ZAR0.25

Nov 23
Life Healthcare Group Holdings' (JSE:LHC) Dividend Will Be ZAR0.25

An Intrinsic Calculation For Life Healthcare Group Holdings Limited (JSE:LHC) Suggests It's 49% Undervalued

Sep 14
An Intrinsic Calculation For Life Healthcare Group Holdings Limited (JSE:LHC) Suggests It's 49% Undervalued

Is Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) Using Too Much Debt?

Aug 15
Is Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) Using Too Much Debt?

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC)

Jul 31
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC)

Are Investors Undervaluing Life Healthcare Group Holdings Limited (JSE:LHC) By 44%?

May 19
Are Investors Undervaluing Life Healthcare Group Holdings Limited (JSE:LHC) By 44%?

Be Wary Of Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) And Its Returns On Capital

Apr 28
Be Wary Of Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) And Its Returns On Capital

An Intrinsic Calculation For Life Healthcare Group Holdings Limited (JSE:LHC) Suggests It's 30% Undervalued

Feb 08
An Intrinsic Calculation For Life Healthcare Group Holdings Limited (JSE:LHC) Suggests It's 30% Undervalued

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Life Healthcare Group Holdings' (JSE:LHC) Returns On Capital

Jan 25
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Life Healthcare Group Holdings' (JSE:LHC) Returns On Capital

With Life Healthcare Group Holdings Limited (JSE:LHC) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Jan 08
With Life Healthcare Group Holdings Limited (JSE:LHC) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Does Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nov 28
Does Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Are Investors Undervaluing Life Healthcare Group Holdings Limited (JSE:LHC) By 24%?

Oct 19
Are Investors Undervaluing Life Healthcare Group Holdings Limited (JSE:LHC) By 24%?

Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Aug 16
Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

We Think Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Jul 20
We Think Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Capital Allocation Trends At Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) Aren't Ideal

May 14
Capital Allocation Trends At Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) Aren't Ideal

How Many Life Healthcare Group Holdings Limited (JSE:LHC) Shares Did Insiders Buy, In The Last Year?

Mar 21
How Many Life Healthcare Group Holdings Limited (JSE:LHC) Shares Did Insiders Buy, In The Last Year?

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: LHC's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: LHC's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Life Healthcare Group Holdings Dividend Yield vs Market
How does LHC dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (LHC)2.8%
Market Bottom 25% (ZA)3.2%
Market Top 25% (ZA)7.7%
Industry Average (Healthcare)1.7%
Analyst forecast (LHC) (up to 3 years)4.6%

Notable Dividend: LHC's dividend (2.77%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the ZA market (3.25%).

High Dividend: LHC's dividend (2.77%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the ZA market (7.68%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (47%), LHC's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (21.5%), LHC's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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