Dividend compounder review

ELCO

Eleco plc · LSE · GB

Technology · Software - Application

Score68.50/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingAcceptable, Needs Review
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 16.5 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 17.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 19.5 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 10.5 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 5.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years22
Dividend Yield1.00%
Payout Ratio65.6%
Dividend Cut 5YYes
Net Income£1.3M
Free Cash Flow£7.8M
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity3.78
P/E60.3
Revenue Growth 5Y13.5%
Net Margin3.4%
ROE4.3%
Price vs Trend-6.8%
3Y Return60.7%
5Y Return-11.4%
CurrencyGBP
Warnings

Review flags

Dividend cut or material annual decrease detected in the last five completed years.
Debt to equity is elevated at 3.78.
Dividend diary

Activity record

ELCO dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Debt to equity is elevated at 3.78.

Dividend cut -50.0% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 0.7 to 0.35.

ELCO dividend payment 0.35 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Eleco plc.

Dividend increased 133.3% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.3 to 0.7.

ELCO dividend payment 0.7 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Eleco plc.

Dividend decreased -45.5% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 0.55 to 0.3.

ELCO dividend payment 0.3 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Eleco plc.

Dividend increased 120.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.25 to 0.55.

ELCO dividend payment 0.55 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Eleco plc.

Dividend cut -76.9% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 1.08 to 0.25.

ELCO dividend payment 0.25 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Eleco plc.

Dividend increased 440.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.2 to 1.08.

ELCO dividend payment 1.08 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Eleco plc.

ELCO dividend payment 0.2 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Eleco plc.

ELCO dividend payment 0.4 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Eleco plc.

ELCO dividend payment 0.2 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Eleco plc.

ELCO dividend payment 0.4 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Eleco plc.

ELCO dividend payment 0.3 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Eleco plc.

ELCO dividend payment 0.4 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Eleco plc.