Admiral Group Dividend yield




   GBP/share 
 Price  24.90
 Dividend  0.82
 Earnings  1.31
 Cash-flow  1.02
 Book value  3.83
 Equity  4.17

Admiral Group is part of Nonlife Insurance business, which is part of Financials industry. Admiral Group is a company from UK, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Admiral Group stock dividend

Admiral Group paid a total dividend of 248 million GBP last year, for a market value of 7,545 millions (Market Cap 7,189 millions). Admiral Group dividend per share is 0.82 GBP, and his stock market price 24.90 GBP.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Admiral Group has a dividend yield of 3.28%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from UK. It is also lower than average of Financials industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Admiral Group has a dividend yield of 3.28%, which is similar to the amount offered by both the market average and companies from UK. However, it is lower than the average of Financials industry. The company should be deeply analized because dividend yields should be similar among companies from the same industry unless they carry an opposite strategy.

In addition, you should compare Admiral Group stocks dividend with other Nonlife Insurance companies or other of the high UK dividend stocks list.

Dividend yield of Admiral Group

Admiral Group Dividend Payout

About the ability of Admiral Group to maintain his current dividend of GBP 0.82 per share, an amount that accounts for 3.28%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Admiral Group payout on ernings is currently 62.60%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Financials industry, which are 39.34% and 46.18% respectively. Both figures show that Admiral Group can have problems to keep with his present dividend yield.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of Admiral Group is GBP 1.02 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of GBP 0.82, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Admiral Group, compared againt world market average, UK companies, Financials industry and Nonlife Insurance sector companies.

Admiral Group payout

Admiral Group Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Admiral Group's dividend stock, both in percentage and in GBP, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).

Year Yield  GBP  Paypout  Shares* 
Present3.28%0.8262.60%303
20224.04%0.8625.37%300
20214.80%1.5282.16%297
20203.83%1.1172.08%294
20193.96%0.9164.54%291
20183.92%0.8066.12%288
20172.64%0.5364.63%285
20163.70%0.7064.22%282
20152.94%0.4846.15%279

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Admiral Group dividend stock, and compare it with the average of UK stocks and that of the Nonlife Insurance stocks.

Admiral Group stock dividend history

Admiral Group Stock performance

Finally, last moth Admiral Group showed a return of 17.00% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -3.03% of Financials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 21.60% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for UK and Nonlife Insurance firms.

Admiral Group stock and market return