Dividend compounder review

JHD

James Halstead plc · LSE · GB

Industrials · Building Products & Equipment

Score71.50/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingAcceptable, Needs Review
Scoring

Quality breakdown

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

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years33
Dividend Yield2.21%
Payout Ratio96.7%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income£41.5M
Free Cash Flow£46.0M
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity5.06
P/E14.3
Revenue Growth 5Y1.1%
Net Margin14.6%
ROE21.3%
Price vs Trend-3.5%
3Y Return-39.2%
5Y Return-51.3%
CurrencyGBP
Warnings

Review flags

Dividend yield normalized from payment history because provider yield looked inconsistent.
Payout ratio is elevated at 96.7%.
Debt to equity is elevated at 5.06.
Dividend diary

Activity record

JHD dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Debt to equity is elevated at 5.06.

Dividend cut -52.9% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 6.05 to 2.85.

JHD dividend payment 2.85 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for James Halstead plc.

Dividend increased 120.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 2.75 to 6.05.

JHD dividend payment 6.05 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for James Halstead plc.

Dividend cut -54.2% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 6 to 2.75.

JHD dividend payment 2.75 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for James Halstead plc.

Dividend increased 140.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 2.5 to 6.

JHD dividend payment 6 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for James Halstead plc.

Dividend cut -56.5% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 5.75 to 2.5.

JHD dividend payment 2.5 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for James Halstead plc.

Dividend increased 155.6% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 2.25 to 5.75.

JHD dividend payment 5.75 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for James Halstead plc.

JHD dividend payment 2.25 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for James Halstead plc.

JHD dividend payment 5.5 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for James Halstead plc.

JHD dividend payment 2.25 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for James Halstead plc.

JHD dividend payment 5.5 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for James Halstead plc.

JHD dividend payment 2.125 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for James Halstead plc.

JHD dividend payment 5 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for James Halstead plc.