Dividend compounder review

KEYS

Keystone Law Group plc · LSE · GB

Industrials · Specialty Business Services

Score68.90/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingAcceptable, Needs Review
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 14.9 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 12.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 23.0 / 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 4.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years8
Dividend Yield4.61%
Payout Ratio62.7%
Dividend Cut 5YYes
Net Income£11.1M
Free Cash Flow£8.9M
FCF Covers DividendNo
Debt / Equity8.06
P/E15.8
Revenue Growth 5Y14.7%
Net Margin9.5%
ROE53.9%
Price vs Trend-5.2%
3Y Return27.3%
5Y Return-18.5%
CurrencyGBP
Warnings

Review flags

Dividend cut or material annual decrease detected in the last five completed years.
Free cash flow does not cover dividends paid.
Debt to equity is elevated at 8.06.
Dividend diary

Activity record

KEYS dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Debt to equity is elevated at 8.06.

Dividend increased 129.3% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 7.5 to 17.2.

KEYS dividend payment 17.2 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Keystone Law Group plc.

Dividend cut -74.1% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 29 to 7.5.

KEYS dividend payment 7.5 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Keystone Law Group plc.

Dividend increased 367.7% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 6.2 to 29.

KEYS dividend payment 29 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Keystone Law Group plc.

Dividend cut -50.4% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 12.5 to 6.2.

KEYS dividend payment 6.2 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Keystone Law Group plc.

Dividend decreased -31.7% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 18.3 to 12.5.

KEYS dividend payment 12.5 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Keystone Law Group plc.

Dividend increased 67.9% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 10.9 to 18.3.

KEYS dividend payment 18.3 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Keystone Law Group plc.

KEYS dividend payment 10.9 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Keystone Law Group plc.

KEYS dividend payment 5.2 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Keystone Law Group plc.

KEYS dividend payment 21.2 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Keystone Law Group plc.

KEYS dividend payment 4.5 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Keystone Law Group plc.

KEYS dividend payment 10.6 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Keystone Law Group plc.

KEYS dividend payment 6.6 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Keystone Law Group plc.