Dividend compounder review

SVT

Severn Trent PLC · LSE · GB

Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Water

Chart Factor Intelligence Back to Screener
Score71.50/100
Confidence92.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingAcceptable, Needs Review
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 23.5 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 0.0 / 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 10.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years34
Dividend Yield4.34%
Payout Ratio100.3%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income£229.4M
Free Cash Flow£-680.5M
FCF Covers DividendNo
Debt / Equity5.97
P/E23.8
Revenue Growth 5Y7.7%
Net Margin13.1%
ROE20.5%
Price vs Trend-2.0%
3Y Return9.2%
5Y Return17.0%
CurrencyGBP
Warnings

Review flags

Payout ratio is elevated at 100.3%.
Free cash flow is negative.
Free cash flow does not cover dividends paid.
Debt to equity is elevated at 5.97.
Dividend diary

Activity record

SVT dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Debt to equity is elevated at 5.97.

Dividend increased 50.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 50.4 to 75.62.

SVT dividend payment 75.62 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Severn Trent PLC.

Dividend decreased -31.0% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 73.03 to 50.4.

SVT dividend payment 50.4 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Severn Trent PLC.

Dividend increased 50.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 48.68 to 73.03.

SVT dividend payment 73.03 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Severn Trent PLC.

Dividend decreased -30.6% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 70.1 to 48.68.

SVT dividend payment 48.68 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Severn Trent PLC.

Dividend increased 50.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 46.74 to 70.1.

SVT dividend payment 70.1 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Severn Trent PLC.

Dividend decreased -27.1% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 64.09 to 46.74.

SVT dividend payment 46.74 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Severn Trent PLC.

SVT dividend payment 64.09 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Severn Trent PLC.

SVT dividend payment 42.73 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Severn Trent PLC.

SVT dividend payment 61.28 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Severn Trent PLC.

SVT dividend payment 40.86 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Severn Trent PLC.

SVT dividend payment 60.95 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Severn Trent PLC.

SVT dividend payment 40.63 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Severn Trent PLC.