African Media Entertainment Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
African Media Entertainment is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 10.47% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 23rd December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 18th December, 2024.
Key information
10.5%
Dividend yield
1.1%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 11.5% |
| Future Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Dividend Growth | 9.8% |
| Next dividend pay date | 23 Dec 24 |
| Ex dividend date | 18 Dec 24 |
| Dividend per share | R4.500 |
| Payout ratio | 56% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
African Media Entertainment (JSE:AME) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital
Nov 20
This Is The Reason Why We Think African Media Entertainment Limited's (JSE:AME) CEO Might Be Underpaid
Aug 23Here's Why We Think African Media Entertainment (JSE:AME) Is Well Worth Watching
Jul 30African Media Entertainment Limited (JSE:AME) Stock Rockets 44% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company
Jun 05African Media Entertainment (JSE:AME) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At ZAR3.50
Jun 04Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At African Media Entertainment (JSE:AME)
May 29Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On African Media Entertainment Limited (JSE:AME) Even After 27% Share Price Boost
Mar 28Here's Why African Media Entertainment (JSE:AME) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Mar 27Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By African Media Entertainment Limited's (JSE:AME) Earnings
Jan 20Capital Allocation Trends At African Media Entertainment (JSE:AME) Aren't Ideal
Nov 09Here's Why We Think African Media Entertainment (JSE:AME) Is Well Worth Watching
Aug 15African Media Entertainment (JSE:AME) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Jun 05African Media Entertainment's (JSE:AME) Returns On Capital Tell Us There Is Reason To Feel Uneasy
May 31African Media Entertainment (JSE:AME) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital
Nov 05African Media Entertainment (JSE:AME) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around
Jun 04There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About African Media Entertainment's (JSE:AME) Returns On Capital
Feb 23Be Wary Of African Media Entertainment (JSE:AME) And Its Returns On Capital
Oct 04Returns On Capital At African Media Entertainment (JSE:AME) Paint A Concerning Picture
Jul 05Here's What To Make Of African Media Entertainment's (JSE:AME) Returns On Capital
Feb 16
Are African Media Entertainment's (JSE:AME) Statutory Earnings A Good Guide To Its Underlying Profitability?
Dec 27Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: AME's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: AME's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| African Media Entertainment Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
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| Company (AME) | 10.5% |
| Market Bottom 25% (ZA) | 3.2% |
| Market Top 25% (ZA) | 7.8% |
| Industry Average (Media) | 6.0% |
| Analyst forecast (AME) (up to 3 years) | n/a |
Notable Dividend: AME's dividend (10.47%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the ZA market (3.28%).
High Dividend: AME's dividend (10.47%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the ZA market (7.67%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (56.2%), AME's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (56.6%), AME'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 | 2024/12/20 05:22 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/03/31 |
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
African Media Entertainment Limited is covered by 0 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
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