Dividend compounder review

FDM

FDM Group (Holdings) plc · LSE · GB

Technology · Information Technology Services

Score60.50/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingWeak Candidate
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 11.5 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 20.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 17.0 / 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 0.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years11
Dividend Yield9.90%
Payout Ratio3.6%
Dividend Cut 5YYes
Net Income£5.7M
Free Cash Flow£20.6M
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity0.38
P/E20.4
Revenue Growth 5Y-18.6%
Net Margin3.2%
ROE9.5%
Price vs Trend-18.8%
3Y Return-83.0%
5Y Return-90.1%
CurrencyGBP
Warnings

Review flags

Dividend cut or material annual decrease detected in the last five completed years.
Dividend yield is unusually high at 9.9%; possible value trap.
Dividend diary

Activity record

FDM dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Dividend yield is unusually high at 9.9%; possible value trap.

Dividend decreased -33.3% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 6 to 4.

FDM dividend payment 4 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for FDM Group (Holdings) plc.

Dividend cut -52.0% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 12.5 to 6.

FDM dividend payment 6 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for FDM Group (Holdings) plc.

Dividend increased 25.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 10 to 12.5.

FDM dividend payment 12.5 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for FDM Group (Holdings) plc.

Dividend decreased -47.4% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 19 to 10.

FDM dividend payment 10 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for FDM Group (Holdings) plc.

Dividend increased 11.8% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 17 to 19.

FDM dividend payment 19 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for FDM Group (Holdings) plc.

Dividend decreased -10.5% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 19 to 17.

FDM dividend payment 17 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for FDM Group (Holdings) plc.

FDM dividend payment 19 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for FDM Group (Holdings) plc.

FDM dividend payment 17 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for FDM Group (Holdings) plc.

FDM dividend payment 18 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for FDM Group (Holdings) plc.

FDM dividend payment 15 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for FDM Group (Holdings) plc.

FDM dividend payment 15 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for FDM Group (Holdings) plc.

FDM dividend payment 13 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for FDM Group (Holdings) plc.