Equity Valuation

Dividend Cover

Definition

What is Dividend Cover?

Example in practice

₦6 EPS and a ₦2 dividend provide three-times dividend cover.

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Net income attributable to ordinary shareholders divided by weighted average ordinary shares.

Earnings per share assuming potentially dilutive securities convert into ordinary shares.

Earnings per share calculated using actual weighted average ordinary shares outstanding.

Cash generated or used by a company's core operations.

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