Dividend compounder review

DPLM

Diploma PLC · LSE · GB

Industrials · Industrial Distribution

Chart Factor Intelligence Back to Screener
Score85.00/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingExceptional Dividend Compounder
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 16.5 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 20.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 23.0 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 10.5 / 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 Years34
Dividend Yield0.92%
Payout Ratio44.2%
Dividend Cut 5YYes
Net Income£184.9M
Free Cash Flow£253.2M
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity0.47
P/E48.8
Revenue Growth 5Y14.6%
Net Margin11.5%
ROE19.0%
Price vs Trend15.2%
3Y Return134.9%
5Y Return131.2%
CurrencyGBP
Warnings

Review flags

Dividend cut or material annual decrease detected in the last five completed years.
Dividend diary

Activity record

DPLM dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Dividend cut or material annual decrease detected in the last five completed years.

Dividend cut -56.7% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 44.1 to 19.1.

DPLM dividend payment 19.1 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Diploma PLC.

Dividend increased 142.3% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 18.2 to 44.1.

DPLM dividend payment 44.1 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Diploma PLC.

Dividend cut -56.7% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 42 to 18.2.

DPLM dividend payment 18.2 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Diploma PLC.

Dividend increased 142.8% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 17.3 to 42.

DPLM dividend payment 42 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Diploma PLC.

Dividend cut -56.8% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 40 to 17.3.

DPLM dividend payment 17.3 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Diploma PLC.

Dividend increased 142.4% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 16.5 to 40.

DPLM dividend payment 40 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Diploma PLC.

DPLM dividend payment 16.5 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Diploma PLC.

DPLM dividend payment 38.8 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Diploma PLC.

DPLM dividend payment 15 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Diploma PLC.

DPLM dividend payment 30.1 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Diploma PLC.

DPLM dividend payment 12.5 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Diploma PLC.

DPLM dividend payment 30 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Diploma PLC.