Discovery (JSE:DSY) Cash Flow for Dividends: R-2,041 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


JSE:DSY Discovery Ltd JSE:DSY
85 GF Score
Price R264.23
GF Value R269.07
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Discovery Cash Flow for Dividends?

Discovery JSE:DSY -0.23% 85 Cash Flow for Dividends is R-2,041 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates JSE:DSY with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of R269.07 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Discovery's cash flow for dividends for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was R-1,407 Mil. Its cash flow for dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was R-2,041 Mil.

Note: A negative number here means the payment of dividends. When pays more dividends, the absolute value gets bigger.

Discovery's quarterly payment of dividends declined from Dec. 2024 (R-1,073 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (R-634 Mil) but then increased from Jun. 2025 (R-634 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (R-1,407 Mil).

Discovery's annual payment of dividends increased from Jun. 2023 (R-69 Mil) to Jun. 2024 (R-1,269 Mil) and increased from Jun. 2024 (R-1,269 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (R-1,707 Mil).

Discovery Cash Flow for Dividends Related Terms

Discovery Cash Flow for Dividends Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Discovery's Cash Flow for Dividends can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Discovery Cash Flow for Dividends Chart

Discovery Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Cash Flow for Dividends
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -63.00 -56.00 -69.00 -1,269.00 -1,707.00

Discovery Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Cash Flow for Dividends Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -783.00 -486.00 -1,073.00 -634.00 -1,407.00
JSE:DSY
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Discovery Cash Flow for Dividends Calculation

Cash flow for dividends refers to the payment of cash to shareholders as dividends when the company generates income.

Cash Flow for Dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R-2,041 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Cash Flow for Dividends of R-2,041 Mil mean?
Discovery (JSE:DSY) has a Cash Flow for Dividends of R-2,041 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for Discovery and its competitors.
Is Discovery's Cash Flow for Dividends too high?
Discovery's current Cash Flow for Dividends is R-2,041 Mil. Overall, Discovery has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Discovery's Cash Flow for Dividends compare to AFL and MET?
Discovery's Cash Flow for Dividends of R-2,041 Mil can be compared against companies in the Insurance industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Flow for Dividends for an Insurance company?
A good Cash Flow for Dividends depends on the Insurance industry context. However, Cash Flow for Dividends should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash Flow for Dividends mean?
A high Cash Flow for Dividends can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for Discovery and its competitors. Discovery's current Cash Flow for Dividends is R-2,041 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Discovery stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Discovery (JSE:DSY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R269.07, compared to a current price of R264.23 — trading 1.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow for Dividends is R-2,041 Mil. Discovery's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Flow for Dividends calculated?
Cash Flow for Dividends is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Discovery (JSE:DSY), the current Cash Flow for Dividends is R-2,041 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Discovery (JSE:DSY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Discovery stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R264.23 is trading 1.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of R269.07. GuruFocus considers Discovery to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:DSY:

  • Cash Flow for Dividends: R-2,041 Mil
  • GF Value™: R269.07 vs. price of R264.23 (1.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:DSY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Discovery Business Description

Other Exchanges DSBP.PFD:South Africa
Address 1 Discovery Place, Sandton, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196
Discovery Ltd is a financial services organization. It operates in the healthcare, life insurance, short-term insurance, long-term savings, banking and wellness markets. It specializes in health insurance, life assurance, wellness, investments and savings, short-term insurance, and banking. The company generates revenue through its insurance and financial services, with primary markets in South Africa and the UK, and presence in Canada, the USA, Singapore, Australia, and China.
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