About Severn Trent Plc (STRNY) — Dividend Analysis 2026
Severn Trent Plc operates as a water and sewerage company in England and Wales. It operates in two segments, Regulated Water and Waste Water, and Business Services. The Regulated Water and Waste Water segment offers water and waste water services to approximately 4.8 million households and businesses in the Midlands and Wales. The Business Services segment generates renewable energy from anaerobic digestion, hydropower, wind turbines, and solar technology; manages and sells land; and offers search services. It also provides contract services to municipal and industrial clients in the United Kingdom; and the United Kingdom Ministry of Defense for design, build, and operation of water and waste water treatment facilities and networks, as well as services to developers. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Coventry, the United Kingdom.
Is STRNY a good dividend investment in 2026?
STRNY offers a 3.90% forward yield with a 50% payout ratio. Strand Safety Score: 60/100 (Moderate Risk). The 5-year dividend CAGR of 23.5% demonstrates strong, consistent growth that outpaces inflation.
STRNY DRIP calculator — what's the difference?
With DRIP on a $10,000 investment over 10 years, your STRNY portfolio grows to $43.1K vs $30.1K without reinvestment. This is the compound interest effect in action.
STRNY dividend growth history & forecast
STRNY has grown its dividend by 0% over the last year and 23.5% annually over 5 years. At this pace, an investor who holds for 10+ years will see their yield on cost grow substantially above the current 3.90%.
Company generates negative FCF ($-681M) — borrowing to pay dividends
Debt Leverage0.0× Debt/EBITDA
30 / 30 pts
30/30
Debt/EBITDA 0.0× — low leverage, balance sheet is strong
Earnings Momentum+0.2B → +0.1B → +0.1B
30 / 30 pts
30/30
Net income grew for 2 consecutive years — strong earnings momentum
OVERALL ASSESSMENT
Dividend at moderate risk — monitor coverage and debt closely.
STRAND SCORE
60
/100
Strand Safety Score™ is proprietary to DividendFlow. Inputs: FCF, Debt/EBITDA, Net Income from SEC filings via FMP. Not financial advice. N/A for ETFs, pre-revenue companies, and tickers without income statements.
🌍 STRNY Yield by Country & Account Type
Real after-tax yield depends on where you live and how you hold STRNY.
Gross yield
3.90%
Tax rate
15.00%
After-tax yield
3.31%
Real yield (−CPI)
0.52%
Account/Country
Tax Rate
After-tax Yield
Real Yield
$10K Annual Income
🇺🇸 Roth IRA / 401k
0%
3.90%
1.10%
$390 / yr
🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) ✓
15%
3.31%
0.52%
$332 / yr
🇺🇸 US Taxable (20%)
20%
3.12%
0.32%
$312 / yr
🇬🇧 UK ISA
0%
3.90%
1.10%
$390 / yr
🇬🇧 UK Taxable
8.75%
3.56%
0.76%
$356 / yr
🇨🇦 TFSA
0%
3.90%
1.10%
$390 / yr
🇨🇦 CA Taxable
25%
2.92%
0.13%
$293 / yr
🇦🇺 Super (pension)
15%
3.31%
0.52%
$332 / yr
🇦🇺 AU Taxable
30%
2.73%
-0.07%
$273 / yr
🇩🇪 DE Taxable
26.375%
2.87%
0.07%
$287 / yr
🇫🇷 FR Taxable
30%
2.73%
-0.07%
$273 / yr
Real yield = after-tax yield minus US CPI of 2.8%. 12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators). Click any row to select. US withholding tax (30%, reducible by treaty) applies to non-US residents holding US stocks in taxable accounts.
🎯 STRNY Income Goal & Break-Even
Dividend Break-Even
10yr
Years for dividends to fully repay your STRNY investment of $40.78/share (🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) · 15.00% tax)
$10K invested · 10 Years
Dividends earned (DRIP)
$19.8K
Lost to inflation (2.8% CPI)
−$2.5K
Real purchasing power gain
$17.3K
12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators).
How much do I need to invest in STRNY for:
Shares needed
17,757
Capital required
$724,130
Monthly income
$2,000
Based on current dividend of $1.59/share/yr · 🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) · static projection (no growth assumed).
📅 STRNY Dividend Payment Schedule
STRNY pays quarterly — 4 times per year. Next ex-div: TBD.
Jan
Feb
Mar
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Apr
May
Jun
💰
Jul
Aug
Sep
💰
Oct
Nov
Dec
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10 shares
$3.38 / payment
$13.52 / year after tax
100 shares
$33.79 / payment
$135.16 / year after tax
1,000 shares
$337.90 / payment
$1351.62 / year after tax
📊 STRNY vs Utilities Benchmarks
How STRNY compares to typical Utilities averages.
Benchmark: Utilities
Dividend Yield▲+0.10% vs sectorBetter
STRNY
3.90%
avg
3.80%
5Y Dividend CAGR▲+18.40% vs sectorBetter
STRNY
23.50%
avg
5.10%
Payout Ratio▲-18.00% vs sectorBetter
STRNY
50.00%
avg
68.00%
Benchmarks: S&P 500 sector averages (2024–2026). Sources: Morningstar, Bloomberg, NAREIT. 5Y CAGR for STRNY sourced from FMP /financial-growth endpoint — real data, not estimates.
🏛️ STRNY Insider Activity
No recent SEC filings reported in the last 90 days.
📊 About This Data
Dividend yields, payout ratios, and financial metrics are sourced from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) and cross-referenced with SEC EDGAR filings. Data is cached and updated every 24 hours via our nightly refresh. DRIP projections are forward-looking estimates, not guarantees.
Educational purposes only. Not financial advice. DividendFlow is not a registered investment advisor. Projections generated by the STRNY dividend calculator are estimates based on historical data and user inputs. Actual future returns, stock prices, and dividend payments will vary. Dividends can be cut or suspended at any time. All investments carry risk, including the loss of principal. Please consult a qualified financial professional before making any investment decisions. Full disclaimer →