Klöckner & Co Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 1/6
Klöckner & Co is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.62%.
Key information
1.6%
Dividend yield
n/a
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | n/a |
| Future Dividend Yield | 1.8% |
| Dividend Growth | 2.0% |
| 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
Narrative Update • Jun 10
KCO: Majority Buyout And Delisting Offer Will Likely Keep Shares Fairly Valued
Analysts have kept their price target for Klöckner & Co steady at €11.30, citing updated assumptions around discount rates, modestly adjusted revenue growth, slightly higher projected profit margins, and a lower future P/E multiple that together still support this valuation level. What's in the News Worthington Steel has completed its cash acquisition of a majority stake in Klöckner & Co SE, now holding about 60.86% to 62% of outstanding shares, with closing confirmed on June 3, 2026.Narrative Update • May 26
KCO: Higher Required Return And Margins Will Likely Keep Shares Fairly Valued
Analysts now set a price target of €11.30 for Klöckner & Co, unchanged from the prior €11.30, and point to updated assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E as the key drivers behind their refreshed view. Valuation Changes Fair Value: €11.30 remains unchanged, with the refreshed model pointing to the same indicative level as before.Narrative Update • Apr 26
KCO: Steady Assumptions And Higher Required Return Will Likely Pressure Shares
Analysts have kept their price target for Klöckner & Co steady at €11.30, attributing this to only minor adjustments in the discount rate and long-term P/E assumptions rather than any major change in their underlying expectations. Valuation Changes Fair Value: €11.30 is unchanged, indicating no adjustment to the central valuation estimate.Narrative Update • Apr 12
KCO: Takeover Offer And Revised Assumptions Will Likely Keep Shares Fairly Valued
Analysts have lifted their price target for Klöckner & Co from €10.75 to €11.30, citing updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and a revised future P/E multiple. What's in the News Worthington Steel, Inc.Narrative Update • Mar 29
KCO: Takeover Offer Will Likely Leave Shares Overvalued Despite Support
Analysts have kept their €10.75 fair value estimate for Klöckner & Co steady, citing only small tweaks in the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions, rather than any change in the core outlook. What's in the News Worthington Steel, Inc.Narrative Update • Mar 14
KCO: Takeover Offer Will Likely Leave Shares Looking Overvalued
Analysts have updated their price target for Klöckner & Co to €10.75, with the new view reflecting a lower assumed discount rate, more cautious expectations for revenue growth and profit margin, and a higher future P/E multiple. What's in the News Worthington Steel, Inc.Narrative Update • Feb 28
KCO: Takeover Offer And Stable Assumptions Will Likely Keep Shares Fairly Priced
Analysts have maintained their €10.75 price target for Klöckner & Co, citing only small adjustments to inputs such as the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E that did not materially change their valuation view. What's in the News Worthington Steel, Inc.Narrative Update • Feb 14
KCO: Takeover Offer And Updated Assumptions Will Likely Keep Shares Fairly Priced
Analysts have nudged their price target for Klöckner & Co up from €10.10 to €10.75, reflecting updated fair value assumptions and slightly adjusted inputs for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E expectations. What's in the News Worthington Steel, Inc.Narrative Update • Jan 30
KCO: Takeover Offer And Revised Assumptions Will Likely Keep Shares Fairly Priced
Analysts have raised their price target for Klöckner & Co from €9.78 to €10.10, citing updated assumptions for the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E that slightly adjust their valuation framework. What's in the News Worthington Steel, Inc.Narrative Update • Jan 16
KCO: Planned €11 Takeover Offer Will Likely Leave Shares Overpriced
Analysts have raised their price target for Klöckner & Co from €8.35 to €9.78, citing updated assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E as key drivers of the change. What's in the News Worthington Steel, Inc.New Narrative • Aug 29
New North American Facilities And Digitalization Will Capture Future Demand
Key Takeaways Strategic investments in specialty steel, digitalization, and key acquisitions position Klöckner & Co for higher-margin growth driven by infrastructure, defense, and evolving customer demands. Expansion into underpenetrated regions and digital channels increases operational efficiency, market share, and resilience against shifting global steel demand and supply chain dynamics.Analysis Article • Mar 11
Is Klöckner & Co SE (ETR:KCO) Worth €9.5 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?
Key Insights The projected fair value for Klöckner & Co is €7.29 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current...Analysis Article • Jan 19
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Klöckner & Co (ETR:KCO)
If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...Analysis Article • Dec 22
Is Klöckner & Co (ETR:KCO) Using Too Much Debt?
Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...Analysis Article • Nov 02
Estimating The Fair Value Of Klöckner & Co SE (ETR:KCO)
Today we will run through one way of estimating the intrinsic value of Klöckner & Co SE ( ETR:KCO ) by taking the...Analysis Article • Aug 17
Is Now The Time To Put Klöckner & Co (ETR:KCO) On Your Watchlist?
It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...Analysis Article • May 06
Bullish: Analysts Just Made A Decent Upgrade To Their Klöckner & Co SE (ETR:KCO) Forecasts
Klöckner & Co SE ( ETR:KCO ) shareholders will have a reason to smile today, with the analysts making substantial...Analysis Article • Feb 10
Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Klöckner & Co (ETR:KCO)
If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Ideally, a business will show two...Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: KCO has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.
Growing Dividend: KCO has only been paying a dividend for 9 years, and since then payments have not increased.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Klöckner & Co Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (KCO) | 1.6% |
| Market Bottom 25% (DE) | 1.5% |
| Market Top 25% (DE) | 4.7% |
| Industry Average (Metals and Mining) | 1.4% |
| Analyst forecast (KCO) (up to 3 years) | 1.8% |
Notable Dividend: KCO's dividend (1.62%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the German market (1.49%).
High Dividend: KCO's dividend (1.62%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the German market (4.71%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: KCO is paying a dividend but the company is unprofitable.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: KCO is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/18 23:23 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/18 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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.
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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
Klöckner & Co SE is covered by 20 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.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Knut Woller | Baader Helvea Equity Research |
| Christian Obst | Baader Helvea Equity Research |
| Gunnar Cohrs | Berenberg |