Dividend compounder review

KNOS

Kainos Group plc · LSE · GB

Technology · Software - Application

Score74.50/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingAcceptable, Needs Review
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 23.5 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 13.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 23.0 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 15.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 0.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years11
Dividend Yield3.63%
Payout Ratio82.3%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income£35.6M
Free Cash Flow£55.4M
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity6.11
P/E23.5
Revenue Growth 5Y6.7%
Net Margin9.9%
ROE35.6%
Price vs Trend-5.8%
3Y Return-35.4%
5Y Return-43.6%
CurrencyGBP
Warnings

Review flags

Debt to equity is elevated at 6.11.
Dividend diary

Activity record

KNOS dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Debt to equity is elevated at 6.11.

Dividend decreased -48.7% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 19.1 to 9.8.

KNOS dividend payment 9.8 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kainos Group plc.

Dividend increased 105.4% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 9.3 to 19.1.

KNOS dividend payment 19.1 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kainos Group plc.

Dividend cut -51.3% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 19.1 to 9.3.

KNOS dividend payment 9.3 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kainos Group plc.

Dividend increased 132.9% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 8.2 to 19.1.

KNOS dividend payment 19.1 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kainos Group plc.

Dividend decreased -49.1% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 16.1 to 8.2.

KNOS dividend payment 8.2 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kainos Group plc.

Dividend increased 106.4% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 7.8 to 16.1.

KNOS dividend payment 16.1 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kainos Group plc.

KNOS dividend payment 7.8 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kainos Group plc.

KNOS dividend payment 15.1 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kainos Group plc.

KNOS dividend payment 7.1 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kainos Group plc.

KNOS dividend payment 15.1 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kainos Group plc.

KNOS dividend payment 6.4 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kainos Group plc.

KNOS dividend payment 6.7 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kainos Group plc.