Kumba Iron Ore Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Kumba Iron Ore is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 12.39% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

12.4%

Dividend yield

0.2%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield12.6%
Future Dividend Yield10.2%
Dividend Growth10.7%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareR42.970
Payout ratio68%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Insufficient Growth At Kumba Iron Ore Limited (JSE:KIO) Hampers Share Price

Jan 20
Insufficient Growth At Kumba Iron Ore Limited (JSE:KIO) Hampers Share Price

Kumba Iron Ore (JSE:KIO) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Dec 24
Kumba Iron Ore (JSE:KIO) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Many Would Be Envious Of Kumba Iron Ore's (JSE:KIO) Excellent Returns On Capital

Oct 20
Many Would Be Envious Of Kumba Iron Ore's (JSE:KIO) Excellent Returns On Capital

Kumba Iron Ore Limited's (JSE:KIO) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Sep 28
Kumba Iron Ore Limited's (JSE:KIO) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

These 4 Measures Indicate That Kumba Iron Ore (JSE:KIO) Is Using Debt Safely

Sep 06
These 4 Measures Indicate That Kumba Iron Ore (JSE:KIO) Is Using Debt Safely

Kumba Iron Ore (JSE:KIO) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

Jun 25
Kumba Iron Ore (JSE:KIO) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

Kumba Iron Ore Limited's (JSE:KIO) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Jun 04
Kumba Iron Ore Limited's (JSE:KIO) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Kumba Iron Ore (JSE:KIO) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Apr 02
Kumba Iron Ore (JSE:KIO) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Why We Like The Returns At Kumba Iron Ore (JSE:KIO)

Feb 19
Why We Like The Returns At Kumba Iron Ore (JSE:KIO)

Stability and Growth of Payments

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

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


Dividend Yield vs Market

Kumba Iron Ore Dividend Yield vs Market
How does KIO dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (KIO)12.4%
Market Bottom 25% (ZA)3.3%
Market Top 25% (ZA)7.7%
Industry Average (Metals and Mining)3.8%
Analyst forecast (KIO) (up to 3 years)10.2%

Notable Dividend: KIO's dividend (12.39%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the ZA market (3.28%).

High Dividend: KIO's dividend (12.39%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the ZA market (7.72%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (68.2%), KIO's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (59.7%), KIO's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/07 16:22
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/07 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
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

Kumba Iron Ore Limited is covered by 29 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mpumelelo MthembuAbsa Bank Limited
Wade NapierAvior Capital Markets
Caroline LearmonthBarclays