Dividend compounder review

EMA

Emera Incorporated · NYSE · US

Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric

Score66.50/100
Confidence92.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingAcceptable, Needs Review
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 13.0 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 4.5 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 21.0 / 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 15.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years12
Dividend Yield1.03%
Payout Ratio89.1%
Dividend Cut 5YYes
Net Income$1.1B
Free Cash Flow$-1.7B
FCF Covers DividendNo
Debt / Equity1.69
P/E22.5
Revenue Growth 5Y8.6%
Net Margin12.0%
ROE7.7%
Price vs Trend4.1%
3Y Return48.7%
5Y Return44.8%
CurrencyUSD
Warnings

Review flags

Price currency USD differs from financial currency CAD.
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 is negative.
Free cash flow does not cover dividends paid.
Dividend diary

Activity record

EMA dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Free cash flow does not cover dividends paid.

EMA dividend payment 0.539 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Emera Incorporated.

EMA dividend payment 0.522 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Emera Incorporated.

Dividend increased 5.2% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.5 to 0.526.

EMA dividend payment 0.526 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Emera Incorporated.

EMA dividend payment 0.5 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Emera Incorporated.

EMA dividend payment 0.52 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Emera Incorporated.

EMA dividend payment 0.537 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Emera Incorporated.

EMA dividend payment 0.52 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Emera Incorporated.

EMA dividend payment 0.525 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Emera Incorporated.

EMA dividend payment 0.535 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Emera Incorporated.

EMA dividend payment 0.519 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Emera Incorporated.

EMA dividend payment 0.521 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Emera Incorporated.

EMA dividend payment 0.508 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Emera Incorporated.

Dividend increased 5.8% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.416 to 0.44.

Dividend increased 8.3% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.384 to 0.416.

Dividend increased 6.4% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.377 to 0.401.

Dividend increased 11.2% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.339 to 0.377.

Dividend decreased -5.8% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 0.36 to 0.339.