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Market Cap $17.74 billion
P/E Ratio 20.76
Dividend Yield 3.28%
Shares Outstanding 591.05 million
Earnings per share 0.822
Dividend per share 0.84
Year To Date Return 18.33%
Earnings Yield 4.82%
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  • Computershare Ltd (ASX: CPU)
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Yes, Computershare has historically paid two partially or fully franked dividends a year. 

    Computershare generally pays its shareholder dividends in March and September.

    Computershare Ltd listed on the ASX on 27 May 1994.

    Dividend Payment History Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Ex-Date Amount Franking Type Payable
    20 Aug 2024 $0.4200 0.00% Final 16 Sep 2024
    20 Feb 2024 $0.4000 20.00% Interim 20 Mar 2024
    22 Aug 2023 $0.4000 0.00% Final 18 Sep 2023
    21 Feb 2023 $0.3000 0.00% Interim 21 Mar 2023
    16 Aug 2022 $0.3000 0.00% Final 12 Sep 2022
    15 Feb 2022 $0.2400 40.00% Interim 17 Mar 2022
    17 Aug 2021 $0.2300 60.00% Final 13 Sep 2021
    16 Feb 2021 $0.2300 100.00% Interim 18 Mar 2021
    18 Aug 2020 $0.2300 30.00% Final 14 Sep 2020
    18 Feb 2020 $0.2300 30.00% Interim 19 Mar 2020
    20 Aug 2019 $0.2300 30.00% Final 16 Sep 2019
    19 Feb 2019 $0.2100 30.00% Interim 15 Mar 2019
    21 Aug 2018 $0.2100 100.00% Final 17 Sep 2018
    20 Feb 2018 $0.1900 0.00% Interim 16 Mar 2018
    22 Aug 2017 $0.0000 0.00% Final 18 Sep 2017
    24 Feb 2017 $0.1700 30.00% Interim 22 Mar 2017
    16 Aug 2016 $0.1700 20.00% Final 13 Sep 2016
    18 Feb 2016 $0.1600 100.00% Interim 16 Mar 2016
    19 Aug 2014 $0.1500 20.00% Final 16 Sep 2014
    18 Feb 2014 $0.1400 20.00% Interim 18 Mar 2014
    20 Aug 2013 $0.1400 20.00% Final 17 Sep 2013
    19 Feb 2013 $0.1064 26.32% Interim 19 Mar 2013
    16 Feb 2010 $0.1190 58.82% Interim 16 Mar 2010
    01 Sep 2008 $0.0869 37.97% Final 19 Sep 2008
    26 Feb 2008 $0.0760 26.32% Interim 25 Mar 2008
    28 Feb 2006 $0.0420 0.00% Interim 24 Mar 2006
    05 Sep 2005 $0.0420 0.00% Final 23 Sep 2005
    05 Mar 2004 $0.0300 100.00% Interim 26 Mar 2004

    CPU ASX Announcements

    An announcement is considered as "Price Sensitive" if it is thought that it may have an impact on the price of the security.

    DateAnnouncementPrice Sensitive?TimeNo. of PagesFile Size
    YesNo

    About Computershare Ltd

    Computershare Ltd (ASX: CPU) is an Australian financial administration company offering global services in corporate trusts, stock transfers, and employee share plans.

    The company also offers services in stakeholder communications, corporate governance, fund services, class action administration, deposit protection, and mortgage servicing. Many of its services are supported by the company's technology and software offerings.

    Computershare operates in 21 countries across the South Pacific, Asia, North America, Europe, the UK, Ireland, and Africa.

     

    CPU Share Price History Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Date Close Change % Change Volume Open High Low
    14 Nov 2024 $29.58 $0.38 1.30% 1,599,114 $29.32 $29.67 $28.91
    13 Nov 2024 $29.20 $-0.03 -0.10% 1,225,539 $29.00 $29.30 $28.85
    12 Nov 2024 $29.23 $0.28 0.97% 994,509 $29.20 $29.39 $28.92
    11 Nov 2024 $28.95 $0.14 0.49% 1,165,986 $28.86 $29.22 $28.62
    08 Nov 2024 $28.81 $-0.41 -1.40% 1,598,853 $29.05 $29.58 $28.81
    07 Nov 2024 $29.22 $1.68 6.10% 2,539,470 $28.57 $29.22 $28.38
    06 Nov 2024 $27.54 $0.95 3.57% 1,536,165 $26.71 $27.63 $26.60
    05 Nov 2024 $26.59 $0.09 0.34% 965,467 $26.49 $26.59 $26.30
    04 Nov 2024 $26.50 $0.28 1.07% 1,011,138 $26.50 $26.65 $26.40
    01 Nov 2024 $26.22 $-0.16 -0.61% 728,123 $26.32 $26.49 $25.98
    31 Oct 2024 $26.38 $-0.03 -0.11% 1,532,400 $26.53 $26.58 $26.25
    30 Oct 2024 $26.41 $-0.19 -0.71% 1,164,033 $26.53 $26.70 $26.36
    29 Oct 2024 $26.60 $0.29 1.10% 1,716,603 $26.41 $26.79 $26.31
    28 Oct 2024 $26.31 $0.08 0.30% 743,284 $26.26 $26.31 $26.04
    25 Oct 2024 $26.23 $-0.25 -0.94% 985,914 $26.49 $26.56 $26.19
    24 Oct 2024 $26.48 $-0.01 -0.04% 1,200,635 $26.47 $26.62 $26.37
    23 Oct 2024 $26.49 $0.09 0.34% 724,420 $26.33 $26.53 $26.27
    22 Oct 2024 $26.40 $-0.13 -0.49% 1,601,697 $26.44 $26.59 $26.25
    21 Oct 2024 $26.53 $0.21 0.80% 963,958 $26.43 $26.66 $26.31
    18 Oct 2024 $26.32 $0.07 0.27% 1,240,674 $26.29 $26.44 $26.15
    17 Oct 2024 $26.25 $0.30 1.16% 1,347,021 $26.18 $26.48 $26.04
    16 Oct 2024 $25.95 $-0.26 -0.99% 1,249,917 $25.96 $26.35 $25.84

    Director Transactions Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Date Director Type Amount Value Notes
    06 Sep 2024 Stuart Irving Exercise 127,357 $3,592,740
    Conversion of securities. 298,545 performance rights
    06 Sep 2024 Stuart Irving Buy 127,357 $3,592,740
    Conversion of securities.
    06 Sep 2024 Stuart Irving Issued 45,332 $1,278,815
    Issue of securities.
    06 Sep 2024 Stuart Irving Expiry 54,581 $1,539,730
    As advised by the company. Lapsed, 425,902 Rights
    03 Sep 2024 Stuart Irving Sell 148,425 $4,160,308
    On-market trade.
    16 Aug 2024 Gerrard Schmid Buy 5,428 $150,898
    On-market trade.
    05 Apr 2024 Stuart Irving Issued 151,774 $3,976,478
    Issue of securities. 480,483 performance rights
    12 Dec 2023 Stuart Irving Issued 57,895 $1,370,953
    Issue of securities.

    Directors & Management Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Name Title Start Date Profile
    Ms Lisa Mary Gay Non-Executive Director Feb 2018
    Ms Gay is a business leader with financial services experience in funds management, investment banking, and stockbroking. She was formerly Chair of the Australian Securities and Investment Commission's Markets Disciplinary Panel and Deputy Chair of the Indigenous Land Corporation. From 1990-2010 Lisa was general counsel and managing director of Goldman Sachs Group Australia. Other directorships and offices - Chair of Victoria Funds Management Corporation, Non-executive Director of Koda Capital. She is Chair of the People and Culture Committee.
    Dr Paul Joseph Reynolds Non-Executive DirectorNon-Executive Chairman Oct 2018
    Mr Reynolds has experience in CEO and Chairman positions in Telecoms, Media and Financial Services businesses. He was a member of the Board at British Telecom from 2001-2007 and CEO of one of its businesses, BT Wholesale, and led BT's global technology and many of its transformation programs. From 2007-2012, Paul was CEO of Telecom New Zealand, and led its structural separation into independent retail and network companies. Other directorships and offices include Non-Executive Chairman of STV Group plc. He is Member of the Risk Committee Member of the People and Culture Committee.
    Ms Tiffany Lee Fuller Non-Executive Director Oct 2014
    Ms Fuller is an experienced public company non-executive director with experience in chartered accounting, corporate finance, investment banking, funds management and management consulting in Australia and globally. Tiffany's skills include finance and accounting, strategy, M&A, risk and governance. Her career includes roles at Arthur Andersen and Rothschild and spans industry sectors including financial services, technology, retail, resources and telecommunications. Other directorships and offices are Non-Executive Director of Washington H. Soul Pattinson & Company Limited (appointed in 2017), Non-Executive Director of Vicinity Centres (appointed November 2022). She is Chair of the Risk Committee.
    Ms Abigail (Abi) Pip Cleland Non-Executive Director Feb 2018
    Ms Cleland has global experience in strategy, M&A, digital and business growth. Abi has held executive roles in the industrial, retail, agriculture and financial services sectors at companies including ANZ, Amcor, Incitec Pivot and Caltex after starting her career at BHP. Abi also set up and ran an advisory and management business, Absolute Partners which focused on strategy, M&A and building businesses leveraging disruptive changes. Other directorships and offices - Non-Executive Director of Orora Limited (appointed in 2014), Non-Executive Director of Coles Group Limited (appointed in 2018), Non-Executive Director of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Limited (appointed in 2024), Non-Executive Director of Sydney Airport Limited (until March 2022). She is Member of the People and Culture Committee.
    Mr Stuart Irving Chief Executive OfficerExecutive Director Jul 2014
    Mr Irving held a number of roles at The Royal Bank of Scotland before joining Computershare. Stuart subsequently worked in South Africa, Canada and the US before becoming Chief Information Officer for North America in 2005 and then the Computershare Group's Chief Information Officer in 2008.
    Mr Joseph Mark Velli Non-Executive Director Oct 2014
    Mr Velli is a retired financial services and technology executive with securities servicing, M&A and public board experience. For most of his career, Joseph served as Senior Executive Vice President of The Bank of New York and as a member of the Bank's Senior Policy Committee. During his 22-year tenure with the Bank, Joseph's responsibilities included heading Global Issuer Services, Global Custody and related Investor Services, Global Liquidity Services, Pension and 401k Services, Consumer and Retail Banking, Correspondent Clearing and Securities Services. Most recently Joseph served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Convergex Group. Other directorships and offices - Non-Executive Director of Paychex, Inc., Non-Executive Director of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation. He is Member of the People and Culture Committee.
    Mr John Nendick Non-Executive Director Sep 2021
    Mr Nendick is a senior finance executive who is an expert in new business models, global financial, accounting and audit matters, transactions and technology and Technology, Media and Telecomm (TMT) trends globally. He currently serves as a board member, advisor, investor and educator across these and other industries. He was, until 2020, the Deputy Global Leader of EY's TMT business and also served on EY's Global Practice Group. John is based in California. Other directorships and offices - Member of Board of Eved LLC, Member of the Corporate Advisory Board and Board of Leaders of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California, Member of Business Advisory Board of the Los Angeles Kings. He is member of the Risk Committee.
    Mr Gerrard Bruce Schmid Non-Executive Director Mar 2024
    Mr Schmid has executive and board experience in Computershare's operating market of North America across the financial services and technology sectors. He was most recently Chief Executive Officer at Diebold Nixdorf, a US-based and NYSE-listed global payments fintech company. Gerrard also served on the board of ISACA, an international professional association focused on IT governance and cybersecurity certification. Other directorships and offices - Non-Executive Director of Array Technologies, Non-Executive Director of Dimensions Health, Non-Executive Director of Ingenico. He is Member of the Risk Committee.
    Mr Dominic Matthew Horsley Company Secretary Jun 2006
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    Nick SR Oldfield Chief Financial Officer
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    Hussain Baig Chief Operating Officer
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    Dominic Matthew Horsley Company Secretary
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    Top Shareholders Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Name Shares Capital
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited 175,350,089 29.76%
    J P Morgan Nominees Australia Pty Limited 143,598,739 24.37%
    Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited 74,689,405 12.68%
    BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd <Clearstream> 10,481,758 1.78%
    Invia Custodian Pty Limited <Ms Penelope Jane Maclagan> 9,801,402 1.66%
    Computershare Clearing Pty Ltd 8,770,994 1.49%
    Welas Pty Ltd 8,650,000 1.47%
    BNP Paribas Noms Pty Ltd 8,005,971 1.36%
    Finico Pty Ltd <Morris Family A/C> 7,257,557 1.23%
    BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd <Agency Lending A/C> 6,525,667 1.11%
    Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited <Colonial First State Inv A/C> 6,149,603 1.04%
    National Nominees Limited 6,080,128 1.03%
    Argo Investments Limited 5,350,000 0.91%
    Buttonwood Nominees Limited Pty Ltd 4,516,528 0.77%
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited <NT Comnwlth Super Corp A/C> 4,089,056 0.69%
    Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited 3,630,000 0.62%
    Netwealth Investments Limited <WRAP Services A/C> 2,972,536 0.50%
    BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd <Hub24 Custodial Serv Ltd> 2,608,774 0.44%
    Fraser Island Pty Ltd <Fraser Island Unit A/C> 2,558,093 0.43%
    Michele Jean O'Halloran 2,185,000 0.37%

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