Investec Ltd Dividend yield

Investec Ltd is part of Financial Services business, which is part of Financials industry. Investec Ltd is a company from South Africa, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Investec Ltd stock dividend

Investec Ltd paid a total dividend of 2,096 million ZAR last year, for a market value of 33,141 millions (Market Cap 30,193 millions). Investec Ltd dividend per share is 7.01 ZAR, and his stock market price 110.84 ZAR.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Investec Ltd has a dividend yield of 6.32%, which is higher than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from South Africa. 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 Investec Ltd stocks dividend with other Financial Services companies or other of the best South Africa dividend stocks list.

Investec Ltd Dividend Payout

About the ability of Investec Ltd to maintain his current dividend of ZAR 7.01 per share, an amount that accounts for 6.32%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Investec Ltd payout on ernings is currently 42.38%, which is higher than the market average, but lower than companies of Financials industry, which are 39.34% and 46.18% respectively. Both figures show that Investec Ltd should not have problems to continue paying his dividend.

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 Investec Ltd is ZAR 0.00 per share, which is lower than the dividend per share paid by the company of ZAR 7.01, 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 Investec Ltd, compared againt world market average, South Africa companies, Financials industry and Financial Services sector companies.

Investec Ltd Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Investec 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	6.32%	7.01	42.38%	299
2022	5.18%	5.57	55.98%	310
2021	4.34%	3.80	72.94%	319
2020	3.06%	1.12	5.50%	319
2019	5.57%	4.62	52.32%	319
2018	5.54%	4.38	53.81%	319
2017	4.74%	4.25	49.77%	308
2016	5.26%	4.73	64.18%	298
2015	2.99%	3.62	84.98%	291

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Investec Ltd dividend stock, and compare it with the average of South Africa stocks and that of the Financial Services stocks.

Investec Ltd Stock performance

Finally, last moth Investec Ltd showed a return of -0.70% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -3.03% of Financials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 37.60% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for South Africa and Financial Services firms.