Hargreaves Lansdown Dividend yield

Hargreaves Lansdown is part of Financial Services business, which is part of Financials industry. Hargreaves Lansdown is a company from UK, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Hargreaves Lansdown stock dividend

Hargreaves Lansdown paid a total dividend of 190 million GBP last year, for a market value of 3,607 millions (Market Cap 2,876 millions). Hargreaves Lansdown dividend per share is 0.40 GBP, and his stock market price 7.61 GBP.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Hargreaves Lansdown has a dividend yield of 5.27%, which is higher than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from UK. It is also bigger than average of Financials 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 Hargreaves Lansdown stocks dividend with other Financial Services companies or other of the highest UK dividend stocks list.

Hargreaves Lansdown Dividend Payout

About the ability of Hargreaves Lansdown to maintain his current dividend of GBP 0.40 per share, an amount that accounts for 5.27%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Hargreaves Lansdown payout on ernings is currently 85.11%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Financials industry, which are 39.34% and 46.18% respectively. Both figures show that Hargreaves Lansdown 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 Hargreaves Lansdown is GBP 0.56 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of GBP 0.40, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Hargreaves Lansdown, compared againt world market average, UK companies, Financials industry and Financial Services sector companies.

Hargreaves Lansdown Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Hargreaves Lansdown'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*
Present	5.27%	0.40	85.11%	474
2022	4.64%	0.40	85.11%	474
2021	2.84%	0.38	59.38%	474
2020	2.46%	0.38	56.72%	474
2019	1.74%	0.34	64.15%	474
2018	1.74%	0.32	62.75%	474
2017	1.61%	0.29	64.44%	474
2016	2.05%	0.24	63.16%	474
2015	1.44%	0.22	66.67%	474

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Hargreaves Lansdown dividend stock, and compare it with the average of UK stocks and that of the Financial Services stocks.

Hargreaves Lansdown Stock performance

Finally, last moth Hargreaves Lansdown showed a return of -10.60% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -3.03% of Financials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a -6.90% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for UK and Financial Services firms.