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Embracing Change: Energizer Hldgs Manages Decreased Performance and Adjusts Dividends

Author: Benzinga Insights | December 14, 2023 11:05am

At the end of December 14, 2023, Energizer Hldgs (NYSE:ENR) will reward its shareholders with a dividend payout of $0.30 per share, demonstrating an annualized dividend yield of 3.59%. Remember, only investors who held the stock before the ex-dividend date on November 28, 2023 will receive this payout.

Energizer Hldgs Recent Dividend Payouts

Ex-Date Payments per year Dividend Yield Announced Record Payable
2023-11-28 4 $0.3 3.59% 2023-11-06 2023-11-29 2023-12-14
2023-08-21 4 $0.3 3.33% 2023-07-31 2023-08-22 2023-09-15
2023-05-19 4 $0.3 3.59% 2023-05-01 2023-05-22 2023-06-13
2023-02-17 4 $0.3 3.29% 2023-01-30 2023-02-21 2023-03-16
2022-11-25 4 $0.3 4.13% 2022-11-07 2022-11-28 2022-12-16
2022-08-22 4 $0.3 4.06% 2022-08-01 2022-08-23 2022-09-13
2022-05-24 4 $0.3 3.96% 2022-05-02 2022-05-25 2022-05-31
2022-02-18 4 $0.3 3.19% 2022-01-31 2022-02-22 2022-03-16
2021-11-29 4 $0.3 3.13% 2021-11-15 2021-11-30 2021-12-15
2021-08-23 4 $0.3 2.8% 2021-08-02 2021-08-24 2021-09-14
2021-05-21 4 $0.3 2.43% 2021-05-03 2021-05-24 2021-06-15
2021-02-18 4 $0.3 2.74% 2021-02-01 2021-02-19 2021-03-11

In terms of dividend yield, Energizer Hldgs finds itself in the middle ground among its industry peers, while Kimberly-Clark (NYSE:KMB) takes the lead with the highest annualized dividend yield at 3.82%.

Analyzing Energizer Hldgs Financial Health

Companies that pay out steady cash dividends are attractive to income-seeking investors, and companies that are financially healthy tend to maintain their dividend payout schedule. For this reason, investors can find it insightful to see if a company has been increasing or decreasing their dividend payout schedule and if their earnings are growing.

YoY Growth in Dividend Per Share

dividend chart graph

As you can see, from 2019 to 2022, investors observed a stable dividend per share of $1.20 throughout this period. This indicates a consistent dividend policy maintained by the company, providing stability to shareholders. Investors can rely on the company's consistent dividend payout to generate a steady income stream.

YoY Earnings Growth For Energizer Hldgs

earning chart graph

The earnings chart displays a decline in Energizer Hldgs's earnings per share, decreasing from $3.14 in 2019 to $3.09 in 2022. This downward trend in earnings raises concerns for income-seeking investors, as it suggests a potential impact on future cash dividend payouts. It is important to closely evaluate the factors contributing to this decrease to assess the company's financial health and dividend sustainability.

Recap

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Energizer Hldgs's recent dividend distribution and the impact it has on shareholders. The company is currently distributing a dividend of $0.30 per share, resulting in an annualized dividend yield of 3.59%.

In terms of dividend yield, Energizer Hldgs finds itself in the middle ground among its industry peers, while Kimberly-Clark takes the lead with the highest annualized dividend yield at 3.82%.

Despite maintaining an unchanged dividend per share from 2019 to 2022, the decrease in earnings per share for Energizer Hldgs suggests a need for caution in the company's financial standing, potentially impacting the distribution of profits to investors.

To stay informed about changes in financials or dividend disbursements, investors should pay close attention to the company's performance in the upcoming quarters.

\To stay up-to-date with the companies that are announcing their dividends, click here to visit our Dividends Calendar.

This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

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