Dividend compounder review

BNZL

Bunzl plc · LSE · GB

Consumer Defensive · Food Distribution

Score85.50/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionBuyable Now
RatingExceptional Dividend Compounder
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 23.5 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 18.5 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 18.0 / 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 10.5 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years33
Dividend Yield2.90%
Payout Ratio52.5%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income£459.2M
Free Cash Flow£841.5M
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity1.06
P/E18.0
Revenue Growth 5Y-0.5%
Net Margin3.9%
ROE16.5%
Price vs Trend13.9%
3Y Return-14.7%
5Y Return5.2%
CurrencyGBP
Dividend diary

Activity record

BNZL dividend review warning Warning · Warning

UK quote currency/unit should be reviewed: GBP. No GBX/GBP conversion applied.

BNZL qualified as a dividend compounder candidate Qualified · Positive

Score 85.5/100, decision Buyable Now.

Dividend increased 166.8% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 20.2 to 53.9.

BNZL dividend payment 53.9 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Bunzl plc.

Dividend cut -62.5% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 53.8 to 20.2.

BNZL dividend payment 20.2 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Bunzl plc.

Dividend increased 167.7% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 20.1 to 53.8.

BNZL dividend payment 53.8 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Bunzl plc.

Dividend cut -59.9% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 50.1 to 20.1.

BNZL dividend payment 20.1 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Bunzl plc.

Dividend increased 175.3% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 18.2 to 50.1.

BNZL dividend payment 50.1 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Bunzl plc.

Dividend cut -59.9% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 45.4 to 18.2.

BNZL dividend payment 18.2 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Bunzl plc.

BNZL dividend payment 45.4 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Bunzl plc.

BNZL dividend payment 17.3 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Bunzl plc.

BNZL dividend payment 40.8 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Bunzl plc.

BNZL dividend payment 16.2 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Bunzl plc.

BNZL dividend payment 38.3 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Bunzl plc.

BNZL dividend payment 15.8 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Bunzl plc.