F & P Healthcare Dividend yield

F & P Healthcare is part of Health Care Equip. and Services business, which is part of Health Care industry. F & P Healthcare is a company from New Zealand, and his stocks are publicly traded.

F & P Healthcare stock dividend

F & P Healthcare paid a total dividend of 278 million NZD last year, for a market value of 13,149 millions (Market Cap 12,971 millions). F & P Healthcare dividend per share is 0.48 NZD, and his stock market price 22.71 NZD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, F & P Healthcare has a dividend yield of 2.10%, which is lower than the amount offered by the market average , but bigger than Health Care 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 F & P Healthcare stocks dividend with other Health Care Equip. and Services companies or other of the best New Zealand dividend stocks list.

F & P Healthcare Dividend Payout

About the ability of F & P Healthcare to maintain his current dividend of NZD 0.48 per share, an amount that accounts for 2.10%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). F & P Healthcare payout on ernings is currently 102.13%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Health Care industry, which are 39.34% and 23.54% respectively. Both figures show that F & P Healthcare 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 F & P Healthcare is NZD 0.41 per share, which is lower than the dividend per share paid by the company of NZD 0.48, so the company does not generate enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of F & P Healthcare, compared againt world market average, New Zealand companies, Health Care industry and Health Care Equip. and Services sector companies.

F & P Healthcare Dividend History

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

Year	Yield	NZD	Paypout	Shares*
Present	2.10%	0.48	102.13%	579
2022	2.08%	0.47	67.14%	577
2021	1.40%	0.46	48.94%	576
2020	1.12%	0.37	71.15%	575
2019	1.35%	0.30	78.95%	574
2018	2.01%	0.26	74.29%	571
2017	1.64%	0.24	77.42%	568
2016	2.40%	0.20	76.92%	565
2015	1.81%	0.15	71.43%	559

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of F & P Healthcare dividend stock, and compare it with the average of New Zealand stocks and that of the Health Care Equip. and Services stocks.

F & P Healthcare Stock performance

Finally, last moth F & P Healthcare showed a return of -7.60% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -2.07% of Health Care firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 15.50% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for New Zealand and Health Care Equip. and Services firms.