Dividend compounder review

SMIN

Smiths Group plc · LSE · GB

Industrials · Specialty Industrial Machinery

Score93.50/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionBuyable Now
RatingExceptional Dividend Compounder
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 23.5 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 20.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 22.0 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 13.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 15.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years33
Dividend Yield0.59%
Payout Ratio62.0%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income£250.0M
Free Cash Flow£332.0M
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity0.73
P/E34.1
Revenue Growth 5Y4.9%
Net Margin8.7%
ROE12.5%
Price vs Trend1.7%
3Y Return54.4%
5Y Return57.2%
CurrencyGBP
Warnings

Review flags

Dividend yield normalized from payment history because provider yield looked inconsistent.
Dividend diary

Activity record

SMIN dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Dividend yield normalized from payment history because provider yield looked inconsistent.

SMIN qualified as a dividend compounder candidate Qualified · Positive

Score 93.5/100, decision Buyable Now.

Dividend cut -52.8% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 31.77 to 15.

SMIN dividend payment 15 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Smiths Group plc.

Dividend increased 123.3% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 14.23 to 31.77.

SMIN dividend payment 31.77 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Smiths Group plc.

Dividend cut -52.9% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 30.2 to 14.23.

SMIN dividend payment 14.23 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Smiths Group plc.

Dividend increased 122.9% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 13.55 to 30.2.

SMIN dividend payment 30.2 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Smiths Group plc.

Dividend cut -52.8% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 28.7 to 13.55.

SMIN dividend payment 13.55 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Smiths Group plc.

Dividend increased 122.5% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 12.9 to 28.7.

SMIN dividend payment 28.7 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Smiths Group plc.

SMIN dividend payment 12.9 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Smiths Group plc.

SMIN dividend payment 27.3 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Smiths Group plc.

SMIN dividend payment 12.3 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Smiths Group plc.

SMIN dividend payment 26 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Smiths Group plc.

SMIN dividend payment 11.7 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Smiths Group plc.

SMIN dividend payment 35 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Smiths Group plc.