Fresenius Medical Care KGaA Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
Fresenius Medical Care KGaA is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.93% that is well covered by earnings. Last payment was on 19th May, 2023 with an ex-dividend date of 17th May, 2023.
Key information
2.9%
Dividend yield
49%
Payout ratio
Industry average yield | 2.3% |
Next dividend pay date | 19 May 23 |
Ex dividend date | 17 May 23 |
Dividend per share | n/a |
Earnings per share | €2.30 |
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y | 3.7% |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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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 KGaA Dividend Yield vs Market |
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Segment | Dividend Yield |
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Company (FME) | 2.9% |
Market Bottom 25% (BG) | 1.1% |
Market Top 25% (BG) | 6.7% |
Industry Average (Healthcare) | 2.3% |
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (FME) | 3.7% |
Notable Dividend: FME's dividend (2.93%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the BG market (1.44%).
High Dividend: FME's dividend (2.93%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the BG market (7.08%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (48.8%), FME's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (23.5%), FME's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.