Galenica Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Galenica is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.98% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

3.0%

Dividend yield

0.2%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield3.1%
Future Dividend Yield2.6%
Dividend Growth-0.7%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareCHF 2.200
Payout ratio65%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Galenica AG's (VTX:GALE) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Nov 12
Galenica AG's (VTX:GALE) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Galenica (VTX:GALE) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Oct 05
Galenica (VTX:GALE) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Galenica (VTX:GALE) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Sep 17
Galenica (VTX:GALE) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Earnings Not Telling The Story For Galenica AG (VTX:GALE)

Jul 31
Earnings Not Telling The Story For Galenica AG (VTX:GALE)

Is Galenica (VTX:GALE) Using Too Much Debt?

Jun 16
Is Galenica (VTX:GALE) Using Too Much Debt?

Galenica AG (VTX:GALE) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Apr 25
Galenica AG (VTX:GALE) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

We Think The Compensation For Galenica AG's (VTX:GALE) CEO Looks About Right

Apr 04
We Think The Compensation For Galenica AG's (VTX:GALE) CEO Looks About Right

Slowing Rates Of Return At Galenica (VTX:GALE) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Mar 29
Slowing Rates Of Return At Galenica (VTX:GALE) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Pinning Down Galenica AG's (VTX:GALE) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

Jan 22
Pinning Down Galenica AG's (VTX:GALE) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

Is There An Opportunity With Galenica AG's (VTX:GALE) 42% Undervaluation?

Jan 04
Is There An Opportunity With Galenica AG's (VTX:GALE) 42% Undervaluation?

Returns On Capital At Galenica (VTX:GALE) Have Hit The Brakes

Oct 26
Returns On Capital At Galenica (VTX:GALE) Have Hit The Brakes

Is Galenica (VTX:GALE) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 11
Is Galenica (VTX:GALE) Using Too Much Debt?

Are Investors Undervaluing Galenica AG (VTX:GALE) By 42%?

Sep 26
Are Investors Undervaluing Galenica AG (VTX:GALE) By 42%?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Galenica (VTX:GALE) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Jun 20
These 4 Measures Indicate That Galenica (VTX:GALE) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Here's What To Make Of Galenica's (VTX:GALE) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Apr 17
Here's What To Make Of Galenica's (VTX:GALE) Decelerating Rates Of Return

We Think Galenica (VTX:GALE) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Mar 12
We Think Galenica (VTX:GALE) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Returns On Capital At Galenica (VTX:GALE) Have Hit The Brakes

Jan 08
Returns On Capital At Galenica (VTX:GALE) Have Hit The Brakes

These 4 Measures Indicate That Galenica (VTX:GALE) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Nov 28
These 4 Measures Indicate That Galenica (VTX:GALE) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

The Returns At Galenica (VTX:GALE) Aren't Growing

Sep 20
The Returns At Galenica (VTX:GALE) Aren't Growing

Is Galenica (VTX:GALE) A Risky Investment?

Aug 30
Is Galenica (VTX:GALE) A Risky Investment?

Return Trends At Galenica (VTX:GALE) Aren't Appealing

Jun 15
Return Trends At Galenica (VTX:GALE) Aren't Appealing

Galenica (VTX:GALE) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Apr 06
Galenica (VTX:GALE) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Galenica (VTX:GALE) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Feb 15
Galenica (VTX:GALE) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Should You Be Adding Galenica (VTX:GALE) To Your Watchlist Today?

Jan 02
Should You Be Adding Galenica (VTX:GALE) To Your Watchlist Today?

Does Galenica (VTX:GALE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nov 30
Does Galenica (VTX:GALE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Returns At Galenica (VTX:GALE) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Oct 24
Returns At Galenica (VTX:GALE) Appear To Be Weighed Down

With EPS Growth And More, Galenica (VTX:GALE) Is Interesting

Sep 25
With EPS Growth And More, Galenica (VTX:GALE) Is Interesting

Galenica (VTX:GALE) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Aug 24
Galenica (VTX:GALE) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Galenica (VTX:GALE) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Jul 24
Galenica (VTX:GALE) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Galenica (VTX:GALE) Before It's Too Late

Jun 12
If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Galenica (VTX:GALE) Before It's Too Late

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Galenica (VTX:GALE)

Apr 07
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Galenica (VTX:GALE)

Galenica (VTX:GALE) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Mar 25
Galenica (VTX:GALE) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Galenica AG Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Mar 11
Galenica AG Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Is Galenica AG (VTX:GALE) The Right Choice For A Smart Dividend Investor?

Feb 27
Is Galenica AG (VTX:GALE) The Right Choice For A Smart Dividend Investor?

Are Institutions Heavily Invested In Galenica AG's (VTX:GALE) Shares?

Jan 31
Are Institutions Heavily Invested In Galenica AG's (VTX:GALE) Shares?

Galenica (VTX:GALE) Shareholders Have Enjoyed A 25% Share Price Gain

Jan 13
Galenica (VTX:GALE) Shareholders Have Enjoyed A 25% Share Price Gain

Is Galenica (VTX:GALE) Likely To Turn Things Around?

Dec 25
Is Galenica (VTX:GALE) Likely To Turn Things Around?

Is Galenica (VTX:GALE) A Risky Investment?

Dec 09
Is Galenica (VTX:GALE) A Risky Investment?

Is Galenica AG (VTX:GALE) An Attractive Dividend Stock?

Nov 24
Is Galenica AG (VTX:GALE) An Attractive Dividend Stock?

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, GALE has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.

Growing Dividend: GALE's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 7 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Galenica Dividend Yield vs Market
How does GALE dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (GALE)3.0%
Market Bottom 25% (CH)2.0%
Market Top 25% (CH)4.3%
Industry Average (Healthcare)2.1%
Analyst forecast (GALE) (up to 3 years)2.6%

Notable Dividend: GALE's dividend (2.98%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Swiss market (2%).

High Dividend: GALE's dividend (2.98%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Swiss market (4.35%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (64.7%), GALE's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (60.4%), GALE's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/17 04:22
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/17 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Galenica AG is covered by 12 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Bruno BulicBaader Helvea Equity Research
Volker BosseBaader Helvea Equity Research
Alexander BerglundBofA Global Research