Dividend compounder review

PHI

PLDT Inc ADR · NYSE · US

Communication Services · Telecom Services

Score59.50/100
Confidence92.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingWeak Candidate
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 11.5 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 13.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 21.5 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 10.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 3.5 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years34
Dividend Yield8.80%
Payout Ratio71.8%
Dividend Cut 5YYes
Net Income$28.7B
Free Cash Flow$35.7B
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity2.81
P/E8.2
Revenue Growth 5Y4.3%
Net Margin13.6%
ROE24.7%
Price vs Trend-15.8%
3Y Return-11.3%
5Y Return-8.0%
CurrencyUSD
Warnings

Review flags

Price currency USD differs from financial currency PHP.
Dividend cut or material annual decrease detected in the last five completed years.
Debt to equity is elevated at 2.81.
Dividend yield is unusually high at 8.8%; possible value trap.
Dividend diary

Activity record

PHI dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Dividend yield is unusually high at 8.8%; possible value trap.

PHI dividend payment 0.798 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for PLDT Inc ADR.

Dividend decreased -8.2% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 0.894 to 0.821.

PHI dividend payment 0.821 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for PLDT Inc ADR.

Dividend increased 10.5% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.809 to 0.894.

PHI dividend payment 0.894 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for PLDT Inc ADR.

Dividend decreased -8.0% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 0.879 to 0.809.

PHI dividend payment 0.809 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for PLDT Inc ADR.

Dividend decreased -18.8% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 1.082 to 0.879.

PHI dividend payment 0.879 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for PLDT Inc ADR.

Dividend decreased -19.8% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 1.349 to 1.082.

PHI dividend payment 1.082 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for PLDT Inc ADR.

Dividend increased 66.1% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.812 to 1.349.

PHI dividend payment 1.349 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for PLDT Inc ADR.

PHI dividend payment 0.812 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for PLDT Inc ADR.

PHI dividend payment 0.844 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for PLDT Inc ADR.

PHI dividend payment 0.825 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for PLDT Inc ADR.

PHI dividend payment 0.774 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for PLDT Inc ADR.

PHI dividend payment 0.77 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for PLDT Inc ADR.