Speedy Hire plc (SDY.XLON) Dividend Analysis
Does Speedy Hire (SDY.XLON) pay a dividend?
Yes. Speedy Hire (SDY.XLON) pays a dividend: £0.01 per share over the last twelve months, a dividend yield of 6.83% at the latest close.
Its dividend per share has grown at 30.0% a year over the last 5 years.
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 | £0.03 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | £0.03 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | £0.03 | +18.2% |
| 2022 | £0.02 | +57.1% |
| 2021 | £0.01 | +100.0% |
| 2020 | £0.01 | -65.0% |
| 2019 | £0.02 | +21.2% |
| 2018 | £0.02 | +65.0% |
| 2017 | £0.01 | +42.9% |
| 2016 | £0.01 | 0.0% |
Newest 10 of 28 fiscal years; the chart below has the full series. 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 is covered by FCF, though with limited buffer, 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 (50) × 0.40 + Growth (50) × 0.35 + Income (100) × 0.25 = 63
Dividend Yield
6.83%
Per Share (TTM)
£0.01
Payout Ratio
—
5Y CAGR
30.0%
Dividend Safety
Earnings Payout
Not reported
FCF Payout
14.8%
FCF Coverage
6.8x
Dividend Growth
Per Share (TTM)
£0.01
Growth Streak
—
5Y CAGR
30.0%
Dividend Income
Annual DPS (TTM)
£0.01
Annual Income / £10K
£683
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.
Speedy Hire (SDY.XLON) dividend: yield, safety and growth
Frequently asked
Does Speedy Hire (SDY.XLON) pay a dividend, and how much?+
Yes, Speedy Hire pays a regular dividend of about £0.01 per share per year (a yield of roughly 6.8%). 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 Speedy Hire's dividend safe?+
Speedy Hire's dividend looks comfortably covered by free cash flow, with free cash flow covering the payout about 6.8 times over. Intrinsiqq scores its dividend safety at 50 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 Speedy Hire grown its dividend?+
Speedy Hire's dividend history is mixed. Over the past five years the dividend has grown at roughly 30.0% 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.
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