Dividend compounder review

LTHM

James Latham plc · LSE · GB

Basic Materials · Lumber & Wood Production

Chart Factor Intelligence Back to Screener
Score64.50/100
Confidence92.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingWeak Candidate
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 16.5 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 12.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 17.0 / 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 4.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years34
Dividend Yield0.78%
Payout Ratio40.3%
Dividend Cut 5YYes
Net Income£18.1M
Free Cash Flow£3.6M
FCF Covers DividendNo
Debt / Equity3.83
P/E11.9
Revenue Growth 5Y-1.6%
Net Margin4.7%
ROE8.1%
Price vs Trend2.6%
3Y Return-17.9%
5Y Return-6.8%
CurrencyGBP
Warnings

Review flags

Dividend yield normalized from payment history because provider yield looked inconsistent.
Dividend cut or material annual decrease detected in the last five completed years.
Free cash flow does not cover dividends paid.
Debt to equity is elevated at 3.83.
Dividend diary

Activity record

LTHM dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Debt to equity is elevated at 3.83.

Dividend cut -70.3% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 27.3 to 8.1.

LTHM dividend payment 8.1 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for James Latham plc.

Dividend increased 243.4% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 7.95 to 27.3.

LTHM dividend payment 27.3 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for James Latham plc.

Dividend cut -88.8% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 71 to 7.95.

LTHM dividend payment 7.95 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for James Latham plc.

Dividend increased 816.1% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 7.75 to 71.

LTHM dividend payment 71 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for James Latham plc.

Dividend cut -73.1% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 28.8 to 7.75.

LTHM dividend payment 7.75 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for James Latham plc.

Dividend increased 297.2% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 7.25 to 28.8.

LTHM dividend payment 28.8 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for James Latham plc.

LTHM dividend payment 7.25 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for James Latham plc.

LTHM dividend payment 27 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for James Latham plc.

LTHM dividend payment 6.5 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for James Latham plc.

LTHM dividend payment 15.5 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for James Latham plc.

LTHM dividend payment 5.7 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for James Latham plc.

LTHM dividend payment 10 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for James Latham plc.