Macquarie Group Dividend yield




   AUD/share 
 Price  177.53
 Dividend  7.49
 Earnings  13.55
 Cash-flow  -29.59
 Book value  84.54
 Equity  79.71

Macquarie Group is part of Financial Services business, which is part of Financials industry. Macquarie Group is a company from Australia, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Macquarie Group stock dividend

Macquarie Group paid a total dividend of 2,899 million AUD last year, for a market value of 68,704 millions (Market Cap 64,487 millions). Macquarie Group dividend per share is 7.49 AUD, and his stock market price 177.53 AUD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Macquarie Group has a dividend yield of 4.22%, which is higher than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Australia. 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 Macquarie Group stocks dividend with other Financial Services companies or other of the high Australia dividend stocks list.

Dividend yield of Macquarie Group

Macquarie Group Dividend Payout

About the ability of Macquarie Group to maintain his current dividend of AUD 7.49 per share, an amount that accounts for 4.22%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Macquarie Group payout on ernings is currently 55.28%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Financials industry, which are 39.34% and 46.18% respectively. Both figures show that Macquarie Group 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 Macquarie Group is AUD -29.59 per share, which is lower than the dividend per share paid by the company of AUD 7.49, 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 Macquarie Group, compared againt world market average, Australia companies, Financials industry and Financial Services sector companies.

Macquarie Group payout

Macquarie Group Dividend History

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

Year Yield  AUD  Paypout  Shares* 
Present4.22%7.4955.28%387
20223.89%6.4952.85%384
20212.96%6.0875.53%377
20202.27%3.1441.48%362
20194.43%6.1173.61%354
20184.92%5.3572.40%340
20174.87%4.8576.86%340
20165.13%4.3072.27%339
20154.42%3.6075.63%334

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Macquarie Group dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Australia stocks and that of the Financial Services stocks.

Macquarie Group stock dividend history

Macquarie Group Stock performance

Finally, last moth Macquarie Group showed a return of 1.40% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -3.03% of Financials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 0.20% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Australia and Financial Services firms.

Macquarie Group stock and market return