Chanticleer
Ampol walks the fine line between dividends and growth
The company has kept some capital up its sleeve, at the same time one of its competitors is up for sale. Is it a coincidence?
Shareholders love profit and profit growth, but they also love dividends and dividend growth.
A company can have both, but not always at the same time, so it is a constant juggling act. Fuel refiner and distributor Ampol is walking the fine line.
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Anthony Macdonald is a Chanticleer columnist. He is a former Street Talk co-editor and has 10 years' experience as a business journalist and worked at PwC, auditing and advising financial services companies. Connect with Anthony on Twitter. Email Anthony at a.macdonald@afr.com
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