Dividend compounder review

PLUS

ePlus inc · NASDAQ · US

Technology · Software - Application

Chart Factor Intelligence Back to Screener
Score57.10/100
Confidence92.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingWeak Candidate
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 5.1 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 10.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 20.5 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 13.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 8.5 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years2
Dividend Yield0.30%
Payout Ratio15.9%
Dividend Cut 5YYes
Net Income$132.6M
Free Cash Flow$-120.7M
FCF Covers DividendNo
Debt / Equity0.13
P/E17.7
Revenue Growth 5Y9.3%
Net Margin5.4%
ROE12.2%
Price vs Trend-1.2%
3Y Return56.4%
5Y Return91.4%
CurrencyUSD
Warnings

Review flags

Dividend history is short: 2 completed years.
Dividend cut or material annual decrease detected in the last five completed years.
Free cash flow is negative.
Free cash flow does not cover dividends paid.
Dividend diary

Activity record

PLUS dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Free cash flow does not cover dividends paid.

PLUS dividend payment 0.25 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for ePlus inc.

PLUS dividend payment 0.25 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for ePlus inc.

Dividend cut -60.0% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 0.625 to 0.25.

PLUS dividend payment 0.25 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for ePlus inc.

PLUS dividend payment 0.625 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for ePlus inc.