Clicks Group Ltd Dividend yield

Clicks Group Ltd is part of Food and Drug Retailers business, which is part of Consumer Services industry. Clicks Group Ltd is a company from South Africa, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Clicks Group Ltd stock dividend

Clicks Group Ltd paid a total dividend of 1,569 million ZAR last year, for a market value of 66,734 millions (Market Cap 66,659 millions). Clicks Group Ltd dividend per share is 6.43 ZAR, and his stock market price 273.50 ZAR.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Clicks Group Ltd has a dividend yield of 2.35%, which is lower than the amount offered by the market average , but bigger than Consumer Services industry. Dividend yields are similar among companies from the same industry, so it is a positive sign for the company.

In addition, you should compare Clicks Group Ltd stocks dividend with other Food and Drug Retailers companies or other of the best South Africa dividend stocks list.

Clicks Group Ltd Dividend Payout

About the ability of Clicks Group Ltd to maintain his current dividend of ZAR 6.43 per share, an amount that accounts for 2.35%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Clicks Group Ltd payout on ernings is currently 57.62%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Consumer Services industry, which are 39.34% and 31.45% respectively. Both figures show that Clicks Group Ltd 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 Clicks Group Ltd is ZAR 13.15 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of ZAR 6.43, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Clicks Group Ltd, compared againt world market average, South Africa companies, Consumer Services industry and Food and Drug Retailers sector companies.

Clicks Group Ltd Dividend History

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

Year	Yield	ZAR	Paypout	Shares*
Present	2.35%	6.43	57.62%	244
2022	1.95%	5.27	47.01%	244
2021	1.88%	5.93	76.91%	246
2020	1.76%	4.45	57.05%	249
2019	1.54%	3.95	58.78%	262
2018	1.76%	3.37	56.17%	254
2017	1.57%	2.84	53.18%	246
2016	2.04%	2.46	54.07%	246
2015	2.08%	2.02	50.63%	246

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Clicks Group Ltd dividend stock, and compare it with the average of South Africa stocks and that of the Food and Drug Retailers stocks.

Clicks Group Ltd Stock performance

Finally, last moth Clicks Group Ltd showed a return of -2.50% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -3.06% of Consumer Services firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a -8.20% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for South Africa and Food and Drug Retailers firms.