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Aviva (AV/) Earnings Report: Final Dividend per Share Rises, Profit Up 9%, and Upgraded Dividend Guidance

  • Aviva’s final dividend per share has risen to 22.3p from 20.70p year on year.
  • The company’s operating profit has increased by 9%.
  • Aviva has initiated a share buyback of £300 million.
  • The company has upgraded its dividend guidance, now expecting to grow the cash cost of the dividend by mid-single digits.
  • Aviva has also upgraded its Solvency II operating own funds generation target to £1.8 billion by 2026.
  • The company aims to generate over £5.8 billion in cumulative cash remittances between 2024 and 2026.
  • There have been 14 buys, 5 holds, and 0 sells of Aviva’s shares.

A look at Aviva Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value3
Dividend5
Growth3
Resilience5
Momentum4
OVERALL SMART SCORE4.0

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

Aviva PLC, an international insurance company, has received an overall outlook score of 4 out of 5 according to Smartkarma’s Smart Scores. This is a positive sign for the company’s future prospects. The company scored a 5 in both Dividend and Resilience, indicating strong stability and the potential for steady dividend payouts for investors. Additionally, Aviva scored a 4 in Momentum, suggesting positive momentum for the company’s growth. Although its Value and Growth scores were slightly lower at 3, this does not necessarily indicate a negative outlook, as the company still received an overall score of 4.

Operating in a variety of insurance and financial services, Aviva has established itself as a well-rounded and diverse company. With an emphasis on stability and strong dividend payouts, Aviva has proven to be a reliable choice for investors. The company’s positive momentum and potential for growth further solidify its long-term outlook. With an overall score of 4 out of 5, Aviva’s future is looking bright.


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