Saudi Dairy and Foodst Dividend yield

Saudi Dairy and Foodst is part of Food Producers business, which is part of Consumer Goods industry. Saudi Dairy and Foodst is a company from Saudi Arabia, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Saudi Dairy and Foodst stock dividend

Saudi Dairy and Foodst paid a total dividend of 193 million SAR last year, for a market value of 10,240 millions (Market Cap 4,925 millions). Saudi Dairy and Foodst dividend per share is 6.02 SAR, and his stock market price 320.00 SAR.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Saudi Dairy and Foodst has a dividend yield of 1.88%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Saudi Arabia. It is also lower than average of Consumer Goods industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

In addition, you should compare Saudi Dairy and Foodst stocks dividend with other Food Producers companies or other of the high Saudi Arabia dividend stocks list.

Saudi Dairy and Foodst Dividend Payout

About the ability of Saudi Dairy and Foodst to maintain his current dividend of SAR 6.02 per share, an amount that accounts for 1.88%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Saudi Dairy and Foodst payout on ernings is currently 61.87%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Consumer Goods industry, which are 39.34% and 40.18% respectively. Both figures show that Saudi Dairy and Foodst 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 Saudi Dairy and Foodst is SAR 12.40 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of SAR 6.02, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Saudi Dairy and Foodst, compared againt world market average, Saudi Arabia companies, Consumer Goods industry and Food Producers sector companies.

Saudi Dairy and Foodst Dividend History

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

Year	Yield	SAR	Paypout	Shares*
Present	1.88%	6.02	61.87%	32
2022	2.78%	6.00	91.32%	32
2021	3.64%	6.01	73.20%	32
2020	2.86%	5.01	60.43%	33

*In millions

Saudi Dairy and Foodst Stock performance

Finally, last moth Saudi Dairy and Foodst showed a return of -9.90% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -1.86% of Consumer Goods firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 60.80% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Saudi Arabia and Food Producers firms.