Dividend compounder review

HSD

Hansard Global plc · LSE · GB

Financial Services · Insurance - Life

Chart Factor Intelligence Back to Screener

Score71.50/100

Confidence100.00/100

DecisionReject

RatingAcceptable, Needs Review

Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 18.5 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.

Dividend Sustainability 13.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.

Business Quality 16.5 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.

Valuation Discipline 12.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.

Long-Term Trend 11.5 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.

Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years19

Dividend Yield8.32%

Payout Ratio153.4%

Dividend Cut 5YNo

Net Income£1.8M

Free Cash Flow£12.9M

FCF Covers DividendYes

Debt / Equity0.17

P/E17.3

Revenue Growth 5Y-0.4%

Net Margin2.2%

ROE24.2%

Price vs Trend3.7%

3Y Return13.3%

5Y Return-9.2%

CurrencyGBP

Warnings

Review flags

Payout ratio is elevated at 153.4%.

Dividend yield is unusually high at 8.3%; possible value trap.

Dividend diary

Activity record

12 Jun 2026 HSD dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Dividend yield is unusually high at 8.3%; possible value trap.

12 Mar 2026 Dividend decreased -32.1% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 2.65 to 1.8.

12 Mar 2026 HSD dividend payment 1.8 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Hansard Global plc.

2 Oct 2025 Dividend increased 47.2% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 1.8 to 2.65.

2 Oct 2025 HSD dividend payment 2.65 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Hansard Global plc.

13 Mar 2025 Dividend decreased -32.1% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 2.65 to 1.8.

13 Mar 2025 HSD dividend payment 1.8 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Hansard Global plc.

3 Oct 2024 Dividend increased 47.2% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 1.8 to 2.65.

3 Oct 2024 HSD dividend payment 2.65 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Hansard Global plc.

14 Mar 2024 Dividend decreased -32.1% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 2.65 to 1.8.

14 Mar 2024 HSD dividend payment 1.8 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Hansard Global plc.

5 Oct 2023 Dividend increased 47.2% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 1.8 to 2.65.

5 Oct 2023 HSD dividend payment 2.65 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Hansard Global plc.

16 Mar 2023 HSD dividend payment 1.8 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Hansard Global plc.

29 Sep 2022 HSD dividend payment 2.65 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Hansard Global plc.

10 Mar 2022 HSD dividend payment 1.8 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Hansard Global plc.

30 Sep 2021 HSD dividend payment 2.65 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Hansard Global plc.

11 Mar 2021 HSD dividend payment 1.8 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Hansard Global plc.

1 Oct 2020 HSD dividend payment 2.65 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Hansard Global plc.