Barratt Developments Dividend yield




   GBP/share 
 Price  4.53
 Dividend  0.36
 Earnings  0.53
 Cash-flow  0.44
 Book value  5.66
 Equity  5.64

Barratt Developments is part of Household Goods and Home Constr. business, which is part of Consumer Goods industry. Barratt Developments is a company from UK, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Barratt Developments stock dividend

Barratt Developments paid a total dividend of 354 million GBP last year, for a market value of 4,453 millions (Market Cap 4,427 millions). Barratt Developments dividend per share is 0.36 GBP, and his stock market price 4.53 GBP.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Barratt Developments has a dividend yield of 7.92%, which is higher than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from UK. It is also bigger than average of Consumer Goods industry. This high dividend yield might be a sign to worry about the future of the company so deeper analysis is needed.

In addition, you should compare Barratt Developments stocks dividend with other Household Goods and Home Constr. companies or other of the highest UK dividend stocks list.

Dividend yield of Barratt Developments

Barratt Developments Dividend Payout

About the ability of Barratt Developments to maintain his current dividend of GBP 0.36 per share, an amount that accounts for 7.92%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Barratt Developments payout on ernings is currently 67.92%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Consumer Goods industry, which are 39.34% and 40.18% respectively. Both figures show that Barratt Developments 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 Barratt Developments is GBP 0.44 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of GBP 0.36, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Barratt Developments, compared againt world market average, UK companies, Consumer Goods industry and Household Goods and Home Constr. sector companies.

Barratt Developments payout

Barratt Developments Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Barratt Developments'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* 
Present7.92%0.3667.92%983
20229.30%0.3771.15%1,005
20213.93%0.2944.62%1,018
20200.00%0.000.00%1,018
20193.90%0.2939.73%1,014
20185.73%0.2740.91%1,013
20173.77%0.2439.34%1,007
20163.90%0.1832.73%996
20152.51%0.1533.33%996

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Barratt Developments dividend stock, and compare it with the average of UK stocks and that of the Household Goods and Home Constr. stocks.

Barratt Developments stock dividend history

Barratt Developments Stock performance

Finally, last moth Barratt Developments showed a return of -0.70% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -1.86% of Consumer Goods firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 6.10% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for UK and Household Goods and Home Constr. firms.

Barratt Developments stock and market return