Dividend compounder review

BMY

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · LSE · GB

Communication Services · Publishing

Score87.00/100
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 22.0 / 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 13.5 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years31
Dividend Yield2.48%
Payout Ratio47.6%
Dividend Cut 5YYes
Net Income£25.4M
Free Cash Flow£35.7M
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity0.14
P/E19.7
Revenue Growth 5Y16.2%
Net Margin8.3%
ROE12.5%
Price vs Trend19.8%
3Y Return47.5%
5Y Return83.1%
CurrencyGBP
Warnings

Review flags

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

Activity record

BMY dividend review warning Warning · Warning

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

Dividend cut -64.6% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 11.54 to 4.08.

BMY dividend payment 4.08 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.

Dividend increased 196.7% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 3.89 to 11.54.

BMY dividend payment 11.54 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.

Dividend cut -64.6% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 10.99 to 3.89.

BMY dividend payment 3.89 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.

Dividend increased 197.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 3.7 to 10.99.

BMY dividend payment 10.99 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.

Dividend cut -64.2% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 10.34 to 3.7.

BMY dividend payment 3.7 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.

Dividend increased 633.3% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 1.41 to 10.34.

BMY dividend payment 10.34 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.

BMY dividend payment 1.41 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.

BMY dividend payment 9.4 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.

BMY dividend payment 1.34 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.

BMY dividend payment 17.36 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.

BMY dividend payment 1.28 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.

BMY dividend payment 1.241 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.