Dividend compounder review

MACF

Macfarlane Group PLC · LSE · GB

Consumer Cyclical · Packaging & Containers

Chart Factor Intelligence Back to Screener
Score71.00/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingAcceptable, Needs Review
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 23.5 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 13.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 19.5 / 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 0.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years33
Dividend Yield5.67%
Payout Ratio92.0%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income£6.3M
Free Cash Flow£20.1M
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity0.74
P/E16.8
Revenue Growth 5Y1.2%
Net Margin2.1%
ROE5.2%
Price vs Trend-1.8%
3Y Return-38.6%
5Y Return-44.3%
CurrencyGBP
Warnings

Review flags

Payout ratio is elevated at 92.0%.
Dividend diary

Activity record

MACF dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Payout ratio is elevated at 92.0%.

Dividend increased 181.2% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.96 to 2.7.

MACF dividend payment 2.7 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Macfarlane Group PLC.

Dividend cut -64.4% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 2.7 to 0.96.

MACF dividend payment 0.96 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Macfarlane Group PLC.

Dividend increased 181.2% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.96 to 2.7.

MACF dividend payment 2.7 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Macfarlane Group PLC.

Dividend cut -63.8% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 2.65 to 0.96.

MACF dividend payment 0.96 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Macfarlane Group PLC.

Dividend increased 181.9% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.94 to 2.65.

MACF dividend payment 2.65 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Macfarlane Group PLC.

Dividend cut -62.7% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 2.52 to 0.94.

MACF dividend payment 0.94 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Macfarlane Group PLC.

MACF dividend payment 2.52 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Macfarlane Group PLC.

MACF dividend payment 0.9 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Macfarlane Group PLC.

MACF dividend payment 2.33 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Macfarlane Group PLC.

MACF dividend payment 0.87 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Macfarlane Group PLC.

MACF dividend payment 1.85 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Macfarlane Group PLC.

MACF dividend payment 0.7 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Macfarlane Group PLC.