BLFB
Balfour Beatty Plc
BLFBYIndustrials · Stock · semiannual payer
$22.58
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
1.63%
Annual Dividend
$0.37
Payout Ratio
25%
5-Yr Growth
—
Ex-Date
May 15, 2026
Frequency
Semiannual
BLFBY Dividend Safety Score
64/ 100
Grade C
Borderline
Dividend-growth streak4 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2021
Earnings payout coverage25% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage18% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.89
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is BLFBY a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsBalfour Beatty Plc (BLFBY) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 1.63% ($0.37/yr), with 4 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- Comfortable payout ratio (25%)
- 167% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2021
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.63%
- Payout Ratio
- 25%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.37
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- —
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 15, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 4
- Frequency
- semiannual
- Beta
- 0.60
- Market Cap
- $5.4B
- P/E Ratio
- 16.1
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 167%
- 52-Week Range
- $12.59 – $25.00
- Dividend Safety
- C · 64/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2021)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | — | $0.2559 | regular |
| Oct 31, 2025 | — | $0.1119 | regular |
| May 16, 2025 | — | $0.2362 | regular |
| Nov 1, 2024 | — | $0.0967 | regular |
| May 16, 2024 | — | $0.2037 | regular |
| Oct 26, 2023 | — | $0.0882 | regular |
| May 18, 2023 | — | $0.1776 | regular |
| Oct 27, 2022 | — | $0.0858 | regular |
| May 26, 2022 | — | $0.1425 | regular |
| Nov 4, 2021 | — | $0.0792 | regular |
| Jun 11, 2021 | — | $0.0412 | regular |
| Oct 24, 2019 | — | $0.0551 | regular |
| May 16, 2019 | — | $0.0796 | regular |
| Oct 4, 2018 | — | $0.0408 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.37 / yr per share
Per payment (semiannual)$18.50
Annual$37.00
Monthly avg$3.08
