Empresas Copec SA Dividend yield

Empresas Copec SA is part of Oil and Gas Producers business, which is part of Oil and Gas industry. Empresas Copec SA is a company from Chile, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Empresas Copec SA stock dividend

Empresas Copec SA paid a total dividend of 578,786 million CLP last year, for a market value of 8,005,400 millions (Market Cap 3,000,456 millions). Empresas Copec SA dividend per share is 445.22 CLP, and his stock market price 6,158.00 CLP.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Empresas Copec SA has a dividend yield of 7.23%, which is higher than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Chile. It is also bigger than average of Oil and Gas 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 Empresas Copec SA stocks dividend with other Oil and Gas Producers companies or other of the highest Chile dividend stocks list.

Empresas Copec SA Dividend Payout

About the ability of Empresas Copec SA to maintain his current dividend of CLP 445.22 per share, an amount that accounts for 7.23%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Empresas Copec SA payout on ernings is currently 44.10%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Oil and Gas industry, which are 39.34% and 38.55% respectively. Both figures show that Empresas Copec SA 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 Empresas Copec SA is CLP 1,184.23 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of CLP 445.22, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Empresas Copec SA, compared againt world market average, Chile companies, Oil and Gas industry and Oil and Gas Producers sector companies.

Empresas Copec SA Dividend History

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

Year	Yield	CLP	Paypout	Shares*
Present	7.23%	445.22	44.10%	1,300
2022	5.47%	346.20	31.73%	1,300
2021	4.27%	281.22	160.98%	1,300
2020	0.42%	30.28	21.08%	1,300
2019	3.96%	267.30	45.94%	1,300
2018	2.48%	206.53	58.53%	1,300
2017	1.30%	126.30	38.87%	1,300
2016	1.72%	112.36	35.09%	1,300
2015	2.52%	153.62	36.79%	1,300

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Empresas Copec SA dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Chile stocks and that of the Oil and Gas Producers stocks.

Empresas Copec SA Stock performance

Finally, last moth Empresas Copec SA showed a return of -4.30% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -1.44% of Oil and Gas firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a -20.30% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Chile and Oil and Gas Producers firms.