Lion Finance Group plc (BGEO.XLON) Dividend Analysis
Does Lion Finance Group (BGEO.XLON) pay a dividend?
Yes. Lion Finance Group (BGEO.XLON) pays a dividend: GEL 10.83 per share over the last twelve months, a dividend yield of 2.53% at the latest close.
It has raised its dividend per share for 1 year in a row, growing at 64.7% a year over the last 4 years. The payout takes about 20.2% of earnings.
Computed from company filings. Ex-dividend and payment dates are not part of those filings, so they are not shown here. This is analysis, not investment advice.
| Fiscal year | Per share | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | GEL 10.83 | +29.3% |
| 2024 | GEL 8.38 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | GEL 8.67 | +109.6% |
| 2022 | GEL 4.14 | +180.8% |
| 2021 | GEL 1.47 |
All 5 fiscal years we hold. Each payment counts toward the fiscal year it is paid for, so a final dividend paid in spring belongs to the year before. Figures are adjusted for stock splits, so a fall is a cut.
Dividend appears well-covered by both earnings and free cash flow, no sustained growth pattern yet.
Based on TTM and annual data · Not a buy/sell signal
Score Breakdown
Safety
40% of composite
Growth
35% of composite
Income
25% of composite
Composite = Safety (100) × 0.40 + Growth (60) × 0.35 + Income (70) × 0.25 = 79
Dividend Yield
2.53%
Per Share (TTM)
GEL 10.83
Payout Ratio
20.2%
4Y CAGR
64.7%
Dividend Safety
Earnings Payout
20.2%
FCF Payout
25.5%
FCF Coverage
3.9x
Dividend Growth
Per Share (TTM)
GEL 10.83
Growth Streak
1 year
4Y CAGR
64.7%
Dividend Income
Annual DPS (TTM)
GEL 10.83
Annual Income / £10K
£253
Payment frequency, ex-dividend and payment dates are not available from company filings. Check your broker or the company's investor relations page for the schedule.
Lion Finance Group (BGEO.XLON) dividend: yield, safety and growth
Frequently asked
Does Lion Finance Group (BGEO.XLON) pay a dividend, and how much?+
Yes, Lion Finance Group pays a regular dividend of about GEL 10.83 per share per year (a yield of roughly 2.5%). That is a payout ratio of about 20.2% of earnings, so it is comfortably covered by free cash flow. A low headline yield is not the same as a weak dividend: what matters is how well earnings and cash flow cover the payout, not the percentage alone. The full payout history and per-share figures are on this dividends tab.
Is Lion Finance Group's dividend safe?+
Lion Finance Group's dividend looks comfortably covered by free cash flow, with free cash flow covering the payout about 3.9 times over. Intrinsiqq scores its dividend safety at 100 out of 100, weighing the payout ratio, free-cash-flow coverage and balance-sheet strength. Safety matters more than yield: a payout you can rely on beats a high one you cannot.
Has Lion Finance Group grown its dividend?+
Lion Finance Group has raised its dividend for about 1 year in a row. Over the past five years the dividend has grown at roughly 64.7% a year. Consistent growth is one of the strongest signals of a durable, shareholder-friendly business, so read the streak alongside coverage on this tab.
What is Lion Finance Group's dividend payout ratio?+
Lion Finance Group pays out about 20.2% of its earnings as dividends. A lower payout ratio leaves more room to keep raising the dividend and to absorb a bad year, while a very high ratio can signal a payout under pressure. On this measure the dividend is comfortably covered by free cash flow. See the dividend-safety breakdown for the free-cash-flow view, which is often more telling than earnings.
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