Fresenius Medical Care Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
Fresenius Medical Care is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.37% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
3.4%
Dividend yield
66%
Payout ratio
| Industry average yield | 3.2% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | €1.190 |
| Earnings per share | €1.81 |
| Future Dividend Yield | 4.3% |
Recent dividend updates
Fresenius Medical Care (ETR:FME) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €1.19
Apr 26
Fresenius Medical Care's (ETR:FME) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Mar 29Fresenius Medical Care (ETR:FME) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €1.19
Mar 14Fresenius Medical Care's (ETR:FME) Dividend Will Be Increased To €1.19
Feb 23Recent updates
We Think Fresenius Medical Care (ETR:FME) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Sep 26These Return Metrics Don't Make Fresenius Medical Care (ETR:FME) Look Too Strong
Sep 08At €34.34, Is Fresenius Medical Care AG (ETR:FME) Worth Looking At Closely?
Aug 20Fresenius Medical Care AG Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now
Aug 02These 4 Measures Indicate That Fresenius Medical Care (ETR:FME) Is Using Debt Extensively
Jun 17What You Can Learn From Fresenius Medical Care AG's (ETR:FME) P/E
May 30Some Shareholders May Object To A Pay Rise For Fresenius Medical Care AG's (ETR:FME) CEO This Year
May 10Fresenius Medical Care (ETR:FME) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €1.19
Apr 26Fresenius Medical Care's (ETR:FME) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Mar 29Fresenius Medical Care (ETR:FME) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €1.19
Mar 14Fresenius Medical Care's (ETR:FME) Dividend Will Be Increased To €1.19
Feb 23When Should You Buy Fresenius Medical Care AG (ETR:FME)?
Feb 22Market Participants Recognise Fresenius Medical Care AG's (ETR:FME) Earnings
Feb 03Fresenius Medical Care (ETR:FME) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital
Jan 16Is Fresenius Medical Care (ETR:FME) Using Too Much Debt?
Dec 29Is There Now An Opportunity In Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA (ETR:FME)?
Nov 21Capital Allocation Trends At Fresenius Medical Care KGaA (ETR:FME) Aren't Ideal
Oct 16Is Fresenius Medical Care KGaA (ETR:FME) A Risky Investment?
Sep 28Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA (ETR:FME)?
Aug 21An Intrinsic Calculation For Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA (ETR:FME) Suggests It's 34% Undervalued
Jul 23Returns On Capital At Fresenius Medical Care KGaA (ETR:FME) Paint A Concerning Picture
Jul 09These 4 Measures Indicate That Fresenius Medical Care KGaA (ETR:FME) Is Using Debt Extensively
Jun 25What Does Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA's (ETR:FME) Share Price Indicate?
May 07Is There An Opportunity With Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA's (ETR:FME) 49% Undervaluation?
Apr 23We Think Fresenius Medical Care KGaA (ETR:FME) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Mar 24Should You Think About Buying Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA (ETR:FME) Now?
Feb 03Are Investors Undervaluing Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA (ETR:FME) By 45%?
Jan 19Fresenius Medical Care KGaA (ETR:FME) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively
Jan 04Fresenius Medical Care KGaA (ETR:FME) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Dec 17Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: FME's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: FME's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Fresenius Medical Care Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (FME) | 3.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (DE) | 1.6% |
| Market Top 25% (DE) | 4.8% |
| Industry Average (Healthcare) | 3.2% |
| Analyst forecast (FME) (up to 3 years) | 4.3% |
Notable Dividend: FME's dividend (3.37%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the German market (1.58%).
High Dividend: FME's dividend (3.37%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the German market (4.78%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (65.8%), FME's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (26%), FME's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.