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BRSL

Brightstar Lottery PLC

BRSL

Consumer Cyclical · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

7.99%

Annual Dividend

$0.92

Payout Ratio

283%

5-Yr Growth

0.0%

Ex-Date

May 28, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

BRSL Dividend Safety Score

65/ 100
Grade C

Borderline

Dividend-growth streak3 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2009
Earnings payout coverage283% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage3% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 1.94
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 BRSL a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Brightstar Lottery PLC (BRSL) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 7.99% ($0.92/yr), with 16 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • 16 consecutive years of dividend growth

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2009
  • Elevated payout ratio (283%)
  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
7.99%
Payout Ratio
283%
Annual Dividend
$0.92
5-Yr Avg Growth
0.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
May 28, 2026
Years of Growth
16
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.97
Market Cap
$2.1B
P/E Ratio
38.4
5-Yr Total Return
-52%
52-Week Range
$10.42 – $18.57
Dividend Safety
C · 65/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2009)
BRSL ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date May 28, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $0.92 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$23.00
Annual$92.00
Monthly avg$7.67