Worley Parsons Dividend yield

Worley Parsons is part of Oil Equipment Services and Distrib. business, which is part of Oil and Gas industry. Worley Parsons is a company from Australia, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Worley Parsons stock dividend

Worley Parsons paid a total dividend of 263 million AUD last year, for a market value of 9,172 millions (Market Cap 6,558 millions). Worley Parsons dividend per share is 0.50 AUD, and his stock market price 17.47 AUD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Worley Parsons has a dividend yield of 2.86%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Australia. It is also lower than average of Oil and Gas industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

In addition, you should compare Worley Parsons stocks dividend with other Oil Equipment Services and Distrib. companies or other of the highest Australia dividend stocks list.

Worley Parsons Dividend Payout

About the ability of Worley Parsons to maintain his current dividend of AUD 0.50 per share, an amount that accounts for 2.86%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Worley Parsons payout on ernings is currently 172.41%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Oil and Gas industry, which are 39.34% and 38.55% respectively. Both figures show that Worley Parsons 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 Worley Parsons is AUD 0.49 per share, which is lower than the dividend per share paid by the company of AUD 0.50, 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 Worley Parsons, compared againt world market average, Australia companies, Oil and Gas industry and Oil Equipment Services and Distrib. sector companies.

Worley Parsons Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Worley Parsons'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*
Present	2.86%	0.50	172.41%	525
2022	3.33%	0.50	87.72%	524
2021	4.70%	0.50	125.00%	522
2020	4.35%	0.50	83.33%	520
2019	1.80%	0.28	66.67%	519
2018	1.30%	0.15	35.71%	459
2017	0.00%	0.00	0.00%	272
2016	6.47%	0.56	186.67%	244
2015	9.66%	0.56	0.00%	244

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Worley Parsons dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Australia stocks and that of the Oil Equipment Services and Distrib. stocks.

Worley Parsons Stock performance

Finally, last moth Worley Parsons showed a return of 0.60% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -1.44% of Oil and Gas firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 20.20% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Australia and Oil Equipment Services and Distrib. firms.