Altron Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Altron is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.6% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

3.6%

Dividend yield

n/a

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yieldn/a
Future Dividend Yield3.5%
Dividend Growth6.4%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareR0.800
Payout ratio42%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Altron (JSE:AEL) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ZAR0.33

May 23
Altron (JSE:AEL) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ZAR0.33

Altron (JSE:AEL) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To ZAR0.19

May 18
Altron (JSE:AEL) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To ZAR0.19

Recent updates

Altron Limited's (JSE:AEL) Shares Climb 26% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Jul 28
Altron Limited's (JSE:AEL) Shares Climb 26% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Is Altron (JSE:AEL) Using Too Much Debt?

Jun 25
Is Altron (JSE:AEL) Using Too Much Debt?

Altron (JSE:AEL) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ZAR0.33

May 23
Altron (JSE:AEL) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ZAR0.33

Altron (JSE:AEL) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To ZAR0.19

May 18
Altron (JSE:AEL) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To ZAR0.19

Is Altron (JSE:AEL) A Risky Investment?

Jun 17
Is Altron (JSE:AEL) A Risky Investment?

We Discuss Why Allied Electronics Corporation Limited's (JSE:AEL) CEO Compensation May Be Closely Reviewed

Jul 21
We Discuss Why Allied Electronics Corporation Limited's (JSE:AEL) CEO Compensation May Be Closely Reviewed

There May Be Reason For Hope In Allied Electronics' (JSE:AEL) Disappointing Earnings

May 23
There May Be Reason For Hope In Allied Electronics' (JSE:AEL) Disappointing Earnings

Need To Know: Allied Electronics Corporation Limited (JSE:AEL) Insiders Have Been Selling Shares

Mar 18
Need To Know: Allied Electronics Corporation Limited (JSE:AEL) Insiders Have Been Selling Shares

How Does Allied Electronics' (JSE:AEL) CEO Salary Compare to Peers?

Dec 16
How Does Allied Electronics' (JSE:AEL) CEO Salary Compare to Peers?

How Many Allied Electronics Corporation Limited (JSE:AEL) Shares Have Insiders Sold, In The Last Year?

Dec 03
How Many Allied Electronics Corporation Limited (JSE:AEL) Shares Have Insiders Sold, In The Last Year?

With EPS Growth And More, Allied Electronics (JSE:AEL) Is Interesting

Nov 19
With EPS Growth And More, Allied Electronics (JSE:AEL) Is Interesting

Stability and Growth of Payments

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

Growing Dividend: AEL's dividend payments have not increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Altron Dividend Yield vs Market
How does AEL dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (AEL)3.6%
Market Bottom 25% (ZA)3.2%
Market Top 25% (ZA)7.6%
Industry Average (IT)4.5%
Analyst forecast (AEL) (up to 3 years)3.5%

Notable Dividend: AEL's dividend (3.6%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the ZA market (3.18%).

High Dividend: AEL's dividend (3.6%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the ZA market (7.52%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (41.8%), AEL's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (37.4%), AEL's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/02 13:22
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/02 00:00
Earnings2024/08/31
Annual Earnings2024/02/29

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

Altron Limited is covered by 9 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Katherine ThompsonEdison Investment Research
Vikram GarewalInvestec Bank Limited (SA)
Andrew CuffeJ.P. Morgan