After a flurry of payments in December, the dividend schedule continues apace in January and February. The star payment is, without a doubt, that of Endesa. This is the first payment on account for the 2018 financial year, in this case for an amount of 0.7 euros that offers a return of 3.4%, despite the fact that the company is the most bullish on the Ibex so far of the year, shooting up more than 17%. |
The electricity company pays twice a year, in January and July, and both payments will add 1.36 euros, according to market consensus forecasts collected by Bloomberg, above the 1.33 euros that the company has promised to distribute . Thus, in a year in which the company will still distribute 100% of its profits among its shareholders ().
Together with Endesa, Cie Automotive, Santander, ACS and Euskaltel, which enter the portfolio to replace four companies that in the last week have paid to its shareholders: Atresmedia, , and Mapfre.
Cie Automotive has just completed a period in which . This striking decrease boosts the profitability of its next payment, which will take place on January 4 and which at current prices yields 1.5%. The manufacturer of components for automobiles, which has also just joined Eco10 (elEconomista’s index of quality investment ideas), pays twice a year, in January (the interim dividend) and in June or July (the complementary) .
Santander’s dividend, 1.6%
The delivery of Santander, for its part, will take a little longer, until February 1. This is the third dividend charged to the earnings of 2018, and for a value that is among the most bearish of the Ibex 35 this year, sinking 28%. With the benefit of 2019, the entity will already reduce the number of payments from four to two (which will take place in the month of November of that same year and in May 2020).
Shortly after, on February 5, ACS is expected to pay its investors, although the payment is yet to be confirmed. The infrastructure group will distribute 0.45 euros per share, which yields a return of 1.4%. The company has in its favor the recommendation of the market consensus that FactSet collects, a buy that is also positioned as the best of the nine buying tips that the Ibex 35 shows. And Euskaltel, for its part, allows pocketing a 1 .9% with the dividend that will be delivered on February 7, of 0.14 euros per share.
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