Dividend compounder review

ESO

EPE Special Opportunities Limited · LSE · GB

Financial Services · Asset Management

Score75.20/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingHigh Quality Watchlist Candidate
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 11.7 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 20.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 21.5 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 13.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 9.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years4
Dividend Yield4.29%
Payout Ratio0.0%
Dividend Cut 5YYes
Net Income£6.4M
Free Cash Flow£7.2M
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity0.14
P/E10.1
Revenue Growth 5Y127.4%
Net Margin62.8%
ROE6.6%
Price vs Trend31.0%
3Y Return47.3%
5Y Return-37.0%
CurrencyGBP
Warnings

Review flags

Dividend history is short: 4 completed years.
Dividend cut or material annual decrease detected in the last five completed years.
Dividend diary

Activity record

ESO dividend review warning Warning · Warning

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

Dividend decreased -22.0% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 12.75 to 9.95.

ESO dividend payment 9.95 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for EPE Special Opportunities Limited.

Dividend decreased -45.7% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 23.5 to 12.75.

ESO dividend payment 12.75 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for EPE Special Opportunities Limited.

Dividend increased 434.1% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 4.4 to 23.5.

ESO dividend payment 23.5 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for EPE Special Opportunities Limited.

Dividend cut -82.4% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 24.95 to 4.4.

ESO dividend payment 4.4 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for EPE Special Opportunities Limited.

Dividend increased 198.8% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 8.35 to 24.95.

ESO dividend payment 24.95 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for EPE Special Opportunities Limited.

ESO dividend payment 8.35 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for EPE Special Opportunities Limited.