RATIONAL Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
RATIONAL is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.1% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.1%
Dividend yield
n/a
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | n/a |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.5% |
| Dividend Growth | 6.0% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 68% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, RATIONAL (ETR:RAA) Presents An Opportunity
Jul 03
Why You Should Care About RATIONAL's (ETR:RAA) Strong Returns On Capital
Jun 19RATIONAL Aktiengesellschaft's (ETR:RAA) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk
May 23RATIONAL Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:RAA) First-Quarter Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
May 09We Take A Look At Why RATIONAL Aktiengesellschaft's (ETR:RAA) CEO Has Earned Their Pay Packet
May 08RATIONAL's (ETR:RAA) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Mar 31Is RATIONAL Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:RAA) Worth €839 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?
Mar 17Capital Investment Trends At RATIONAL (ETR:RAA) Look Strong
Mar 03Subdued Growth No Barrier To RATIONAL Aktiengesellschaft's (ETR:RAA) Price
Feb 02Why RATIONAL Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:RAA) Could Be Worth Watching
Jan 20Here's Why We Think RATIONAL (ETR:RAA) Is Well Worth Watching
Jan 06Does This Valuation Of RATIONAL Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:RAA) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?
Dec 09Capital Investments At RATIONAL (ETR:RAA) Point To A Promising Future
Nov 25
Looming Headwinds For Growth Amidst Rational's Global Expansions And AI Optimism
Revised sales expectations and hiring challenges in key markets could constrain revenue and limit growth strategy execution.There's Reason For Concern Over RATIONAL Aktiengesellschaft's (ETR:RAA) Price
Oct 29When Should You Buy RATIONAL Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:RAA)?
Oct 14Earnings Beat: RATIONAL Aktiengesellschaft Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models
Aug 09Does This Valuation Of RATIONAL Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:RAA) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?
Jul 29RATIONAL (ETR:RAA) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth
Jul 13Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: RAA's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: RAA's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| RATIONAL Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (RAA) | 2.1% |
| Market Bottom 25% (DE) | 1.5% |
| Market Top 25% (DE) | 4.4% |
| Industry Average (Machinery) | 3.3% |
| Analyst forecast (RAA) (up to 3 years) | 2.5% |
Notable Dividend: RAA's dividend (2.1%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the German market (1.46%).
High Dividend: RAA's dividend (2.1%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the German market (4.36%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (67.9%), RAA's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (74.1%), RAA's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/07/06 01:10 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/07/04 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
RATIONAL Aktiengesellschaft is covered by 31 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Peter Rothenaicher | Baader Helvea Equity Research |
| Timothy Lee | Barclays |
| Sebastian Kuenne | Berenberg |