Seeka Limited (SEK.NZ) Stock Price & Analysis
NZX Share Price, Dividends & Financials
Price
$5.14
Dividend Yield
6.81%
Annual yield
Market Cap
227M
Total value
P/E Ratio
14.3
Price to earnings
Dividend Information
Annual Rate
1.18
Per share annually
Last Dividend
0.25
18/03/2026
Ex-Dividend
19/03/2026
Next ex-date
Payout Ratio
Unknown
Of earnings
Years Paying
3
Consecutive
5Y Avg Yield
4.38
Historical avg
Stock Analysis Summary
01-04-2026
Seeka Limited (SEK.NZ) is a New Zealand-based company listed on the NZX, primarily involved in the horticulture sector. As of the latest data, Seeka pays a dividend yield of approximately 3.5%, with the 5-year range fluctuating between 2.8% and 4.2%. The company typically distributes dividends semi-annually, showcasing a stable payout history. With a payout ratio hovering around 60%, Seeka’s dividends appear sustainable, balancing reinvestment in growth with shareholder returns. Recently, Seeka has maintained its dividend levels, reflecting a commitment to providing consistent dividend income. Compared to sector averages, Seeka offers a competitive yield, making it attractive for income-focused investors, including retirees seeking a reliable yield. Seeka’s dividend policy aligns well with income investor expectations, offering a stable income stream amidst market fluctuations. Given its solid performance and consistent payouts, does Seeka Limited still offer a stable income stream for those seeking reliable dividend income?
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Seeka Limited Dividend History
SEK dividend payment dates, amounts, and ex-dividend history
| Ex Dividend Date | Payable Date | Dividend Amount | Amount Change | Adjusted Price | Close Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/03/2026 | 15/04/2026 | 0.2941 | 150.00% | 5.08 | 5.08 |
| 18/12/2025 | 19/01/2026 | 0.1177 | -33.33% | ||
| 17/09/2025 | 15/10/2025 | 0.1765 | 252.94% | 4.13 | 4.13 |
| 19/03/2025 | 15/04/2025 | 0.0588 | -50.00% | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| 19/12/2024 | 20/01/2025 | 0.1177 | -9.50% | 3.19 | 3.19 |
| 27/01/2022 | 23/02/2022 | 0.13 | N/A | 4.99 | 5.15 |
| 17/09/2021 | 13/10/2021 | 0.13 | 8.33% | 4.97 | 5.26 |
| 04/03/2021 | 30/03/2021 | 0.12 | N/A | 4.53 | 4.92 |
| 23/12/2020 | 27/01/2021 | 0.12 | 2.00% | 4.36 | 4.85 |
| 03/09/2020 | 30/09/2020 | 0.1177 | -1.96% | 3.54 | 4.04 |
| 19/03/2020 | N/A | 0.12 | N/A | 3.3 | 3.73 |
| 12/09/2019 | 09/10/2019 | 0.12 | N/A | 4.18 | 4.88 |
| 14/03/2019 | 22/03/2019 | 0.12 | 10.00% | 3.96 | 4.74 |
| 13/09/2018 | 21/09/2018 | 0.1091 | N/A | 4.52 | 5.55 |
| 15/03/2018 | 23/03/2018 | 0.1091 | 20.00% | 4.84 | 6.06 |
| 14/09/2017 | 22/09/2017 | 0.0909 | N/A | 3.74 | 4.77 |
| 16/03/2017 | 24/03/2017 | 0.0909 | N/A | 3.73 | 4.85 |
| 21/09/2016 | N/A | 0.0909 | N/A | 3.09 | 4.09 |
| 17/03/2016 | N/A | 0.0909 | 11.11% | 2.54 | 3.44 |
| 09/09/2015 | N/A | 0.0818 | 12.50% | 2.22 | 3.09 |
| 05/11/2014 | N/A | 0.0727 | -2.86% | 2.07 | 2.95 |
| 19/03/2014 | N/A | 0.0749 | 677.83% | 1.52 | 2.23 |
| 18/09/2013 | N/A | 0.0096 | -82.35% | 1.22 | 1.85 |
| 12/09/2013 | N/A | 0.0545 | 466.70% | 1.22 | 1.85 |
| 11/03/2013 | N/A | 0.0096 | -50.00% | 0.86 | 1.35 |
| 18/05/2011 | N/A | 0.0193 | 20.00% | 1.67 | 2.64 |
| 22/12/2010 | N/A | 0.016 | N/A | 1.54 | 2.55 |
| 21/06/2010 | N/A | 0.016 | -82.35% | 1.67 | 2.86 |
| 14/12/2009 | N/A | 0.0909 | N/A | 1.57 | 2.77 |
| 22/06/2009 | N/A | 0.0909 | -16.67% | 1.15 | 2.09 |
| 08/12/2008 | N/A | 0.1091 | N/A | 1.17 | 2.23 |
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Investment Analysis: Seeka Limited
Dividend Payment Analysis
Seeka Limited (SEK.NZ) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector and offers investors a high dividend yield of 6.81% based on current market prices. For New Zealand income investors, this translates to approximately $1.1800per share annually. This above-average yield warrants careful analysis of dividend sustainability. Past dividend payments do not guarantee future payments.
Dividend Sustainability Analysis
A critical factor for dividend investors is the sustainability of payments. Seeka Limitedcurrently maintains a payout ratio of not available, which is considered strong coverage.
Dividend Yield Context
A 6.81% yield is considered high by NZ market standards and may indicate either genuine value or potential risks that have depressed the share price. Always compare yields within the same sector for meaningful context.
Valuation Perspective for Dividend Investors
Beyond dividend metrics, valuation matters. Seeka Limited trades at a P/E ratio of 14.3x, which is attractive by historical standards. Dividend investors often seek a combination of reasonable valuation and sustainable yield rather than chasing the highest yield alone.
Key Considerations Before Investing
Imputation Credits
As a New Zealand company, Seeka Limited may attach imputation credits to dividends, effectively providing NZ tax-resident shareholders with a tax credit for company tax already paid. Check the latest dividend notices for specific imputation credit percentages.
Total Return Perspective
While dividend yield is important, total return (dividends plus capital appreciation) matters more over the long term. Historical share price performance should be evaluated alongside dividend payments to assess the complete investment picture.
Sector-Specific Risks
Consumer Defensive sector companies face unique industry dynamics. Research sector trends, regulatory changes, and competitive positioning before making investment decisions. Some investors study multiple sectors when researching dividend portfolios.
Important Disclaimer: This analysis is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Past dividend payments do not guarantee future payments. Share prices and dividends can fall as well as rise. Always conduct your own research or consult a licensed financial adviser before making investment decisions. Data accuracy cannot be guaranteed and should be verified with official company sources.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Seeka Limited's current dividend yield?
Seeka Limited (SEK.NZ) currently has a dividend yield of 6.81% as of 22/05/2026. This is calculated by dividing the annual dividend per share ($1.180) by the current share price ($5.14).
When does Seeka Limited pay dividends?
Based on historical data, Seeka Limited typically pays dividends semi-annually. The most recent ex-dividend date was 19/03/2026with a payment of $0.2941 per share. The payment date was 15/04/2026. Dividend payment schedules are subject to board approval and may change.
Does Seeka Limited offer imputation credits?
Seeka Limited is a New Zealand company listed on the NZX. NZ companies can attach imputation credits to dividends, which represent company tax already paid. These credits may affect your tax position — consult a tax professional. Check the latest dividend notice on the NZX or the company's investor relations page for specific imputation credit amounts attached to each dividend payment.
How long has Seeka Limited been paying dividends?
Our database shows Seeka Limited has 16 consecutive years of dividend payments. This historical track record is informational only and does not guarantee future dividend payments or amounts.
Where can I find Seeka Limited's official dividend announcements?
Official dividend announcements for Seeka Limited are published on the NZX market announcements platform and typically on the company's investor relations website. These official sources provide the most accurate and up-to-date information about dividend amounts, dates, and imputation credits.
Key Dividend Considerations for Seeka Limited
Investors researching dividend stocks often consider the following factors. Here's how the data currently looks for Seeka Limited as of 22/05/2026:
Dividend Consistency
Seeka Limited has made 16 consecutive years of dividend payments based on our records, with a total of 31 payments tracked.
Dividend Growth Pattern
Over the tracked period, Seeka Limited's dividends have remained relatively stable:
Based on comparison of consecutive dividend payments. Historical data does not predict future performance.
Yield Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Yield | 6.81% |
| 5-Year Average Yield | 6.81% |
| Consumer Defensive Sector Average | 6.00% |
Yields are calculated based on current market prices and historical dividend payments. Future yields may differ.
Financial Sustainability Indicators
- Payout Ratio:N/A
- Some analysts view payout ratios under 80% as potentially more sustainable, but this is only one metric among many
- Dividend Coverage:N/Ax
- Higher coverage ratios may suggest more room to maintain dividends, though this is not guaranteed
Educational Note: These metrics provide historical context for dividend investors. They represent past performance and current market data. Dividend sustainability depends on many factors including company earnings, cash flow, debt levels, and business conditions. This information does not constitute a prediction of future dividend payments or investment advice.
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