Spirax-Sarco Engineering Dividend yield

Spirax-Sarco Engineering is part of Industrial Engineering business, which is part of Industrials industry. Spirax-Sarco Engineering is a company from UK, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Spirax-Sarco Engineering stock dividend

Spirax-Sarco Engineering paid a total dividend of 112 million GBP last year, for a market value of 7,500 millions (Market Cap 7,448 millions). Spirax-Sarco Engineering dividend per share is 1.52 GBP, and his stock market price 101.35 GBP.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Spirax-Sarco Engineering has a dividend yield of 1.50%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from UK. It is also lower than average of Industrials industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

In addition, you should compare Spirax-Sarco Engineering stocks dividend with other Industrial Engineering companies or other of the high UK dividend stocks list.

Spirax-Sarco Engineering Dividend Payout

About the ability of Spirax-Sarco Engineering to maintain his current dividend of GBP 1.52 per share, an amount that accounts for 1.50%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Spirax-Sarco Engineering payout on ernings is currently 43.80%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Industrials industry, which are 39.34% and 37.26% respectively. Both figures show that Spirax-Sarco Engineering 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 Spirax-Sarco Engineering is GBP 3.14 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of GBP 1.52, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Spirax-Sarco Engineering, compared againt world market average, UK companies, Industrials industry and Industrial Engineering sector companies.

Spirax-Sarco Engineering Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Spirax-Sarco Engineering'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	1.50%	1.52	43.80%	74
2022	1.32%	1.40	39.22%	74
2021	0.77%	1.24	43.82%	74
2020	0.99%	1.12	41.18%	74
2019	1.16%	1.03	29.77%	74
2018	1.46%	0.91	44.39%	74
2017	1.41%	0.79	43.65%	74

*In millions

Spirax-Sarco Engineering Stock performance

Finally, last moth Spirax-Sarco Engineering showed a return of -8.90% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -2.39% of Industrials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a -3.80% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for UK and Industrial Engineering firms.