SK Chemicals Dividend yield

SK Chemicals is part of Chemicals business, which is part of Basic Materials industry. SK Chemicals is a company from Korea, and his stocks are publicly traded.

SK Chemicals stock dividend

SK Chemicals paid a total dividend of 25,449 million KRW last year, for a market value of 1,069,300 millions (Market Cap 619,600 millions). SK Chemicals dividend per share is 1,497.02 KRW, and his stock market price 62,900.00 KRW.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, SK Chemicals has a dividend yield of 2.38%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Korea. It is also lower than average of Basic Materials industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

In addition, you should compare SK Chemicals stocks dividend with other Chemicals companies or other of the high Korea dividend stocks list.

SK Chemicals Dividend Payout

About the ability of SK Chemicals to maintain his current dividend of KRW 1497.02 per share, an amount that accounts for 2.38%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). SK Chemicals payout on ernings is currently 14.28%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Basic Materials industry, which are 39.34% and 38.07% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that SK Chemicalscan maintain his current 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 SK Chemicals is KRW -10,145.16 per share, which is lower than the dividend per share paid by the company of KRW 1,497.02, 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 SK Chemicals, compared againt world market average, Korea companies, Basic Materials industry and Chemicals sector companies.

SK Chemicals Dividend History

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

Year	Yield	KRW	Paypout	Shares*
Present	2.38%	1,497.02	14.28%	17
2022	4.10%	3,001.20	32.80%	17

*In millions

SK Chemicals Stock performance

Finally, last moth SK Chemicals showed a return of -0.90% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -3.66% of Basic Materials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a -35.70% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Korea and Chemicals firms.