DKSH Holding AG

SWX:DKSH Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 4.2b

DKSH Holding Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 6/6

DKSH Holding is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.89% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

3.9%

Dividend yield

0.07%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield4.0%
Future Dividend Yield4.5%
Dividend Growth5.8%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio80%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update Feb 11

DKSH: Potential Swixx Acquisition Will Support Undervalued Healthcare Distribution Platform

Analysts have maintained their price target for DKSH Holding at around CHF 72.57. This suggests only very small adjustments in assumptions for the discount rate, long-term revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E to reflect updated risk and earnings expectations.
Narrative Update Jan 27

DKSH: Future Healthcare And Consumer Distribution Deals Will Support Undervalued Shares

Analysts have nudged their price target for DKSH Holding slightly higher, with fair value rising from CHF 72.17 to about CHF 72.57. This reflects small adjustments to assumptions around the discount rate, modestly stronger revenue growth, a marginally softer profit margin and a slightly higher future P/E multiple.
Narrative Update Jan 12

DKSH: Future Asia Distribution Deals Will Support Undervalued Share Price

Analysts have trimmed their price target on DKSH Holding to about CHF 72, down from roughly CHF 74, citing updated assumptions for fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins and a slightly higher future P/E multiple. What's in the News DKSH is reported to be among potential bidders for Swiss pharmaceutical distributor Swixx Biopharma, with the target company said to be valued in a range of €1.5b to €2b.
Analysis Article Dec 15

DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

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Analysis Article Nov 16

The Price Is Right For DKSH Holding AG (VTX:DKSH)

With a median price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of close to 20x in Switzerland, you could be forgiven for feeling...
Narrative Update Sep 06

Asia Pacific Expansion And Digitalization Will Fuel Sustainable Success

The consensus analyst price target for DKSH Holding has been revised downward, reflecting modest declines in both revenue growth forecasts and the future P/E ratio, resulting in a new fair value of CHF74.00. What's in the News DKSH Consumer Goods has partnered with Nextfood Global to launch premium breakfast cereals and freeze-dried fruit snacks in Singapore, targeting health-conscious, urban consumers.
Analysis Article Aug 26

DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

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Analysis Article Aug 08

DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
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New Narrative Feb 23

New Partnerships With Alcon And Ichitan Will Expand Market Presence And Efficiency

Strategic priorities and M&A partnerships are set to enhance market position and drive significant revenue and earnings growth.

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: DKSH's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: DKSH's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

DKSH Holding Dividend Yield vs Market
How does DKSH dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (DKSH)3.9%
Market Bottom 25% (CH)1.9%
Market Top 25% (CH)3.6%
Industry Average (Trade Distributors)2.3%
Analyst forecast (DKSH) (up to 3 years)4.5%

Notable Dividend: DKSH's dividend (3.89%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Swiss market (1.94%).

High Dividend: DKSH's dividend (3.89%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the Swiss market (3.64%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (80.1%), DKSH's payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (57.6%), DKSH's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/06 18:02
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/06 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

DKSH Holding AG is covered by 15 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Anil ShenoyBarclays
Chiara Di GiammariaBerenberg
Andrew GroblerBNP Paribas