Zalando SE

XTRA:ZAL Stock Report

Market Cap: €5.2b

Zalando Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 0/6

Zalando does not have a record of paying a dividend.

Key information

n/a

Dividend yield

1.9%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield1.9%
Future Dividend Yield0%
Dividend Growthn/a
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ration/a

Recent dividend and buyback updates

No updates

Recent updates

ZAL: Future Margin Execution At Raised €24 Fair Value Will Drive Upside Potential

Narrative Update The analyst price target for Zalando has been adjusted to €24, reflecting recent target increases and rating upgrades from firms that now see a more balanced risk and reward profile at current levels. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates point to a more balanced stance on Zalando, with several firms setting price targets in a tight range around €24 to €25 and using neutral style ratings.

ZAL: Recent Rating Upgrades Will Support A More Constructive Risk Reward Profile

Narrative Update The updated analyst price target for Zalando shifts only slightly, with a revised fair value of about €51.12. This reflects recent price target moves to around €24 to €25 and analyst views that the risk/reward now looks more balanced at current levels.

ZAL: Upgraded Ratings And Richer P/E Framework Will Support Future Upside Potential

The updated analyst price target for Zalando moves slightly lower to about €51.32. This reflects modestly softer revenue growth assumptions, a higher future P/E of roughly 27x, and recent Street research that has lifted individual targets into the €24 to €35 range while viewing risk and reward as more balanced at current levels.

ZAL: Future Execution On Margins And Costs Will Shape Balanced Outlook

Zalando's analyst price target has moved from €23 to €24, as analysts factor in updated assumptions for fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E following a series of recent target hikes and rating upgrades. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Zalando has focused on recalibrating fair value estimates and risk assumptions rather than issuing aggressive calls in either direction.

ZAL: Upgraded Ratings And Margin Outlook Will Support Future Upside Potential

Zalando's updated analyst price target now sits at about €51.80, slightly below the prior level of around €51.88, as analysts factor in small adjustments to discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E assumptions following recent upgrades that highlight valuation and the appeal of the current entry point. Analyst Commentary Recent research points to a more constructive tone around Zalando, with bullish analysts highlighting valuation support and potential upside if execution stays on track.

ZAL: Raised Margin Expectations And Higher P/E Support Future Upside Potential

Analysts have raised their price target for Zalando to €51.88. The change is supported by slightly higher assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E, along with an adjusted discount rate.

ZAL: Share Buybacks And Margin Discipline Will Drive Future Upside Potential

The updated analyst price target for Zalando edges slightly lower to €51.88 from €52.25, as analysts factor in a small tweak to profit margin assumptions while still pointing to recent upgrades and higher external targets that highlight interest in the stock at current levels. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Zalando highlights a cluster of bullish moves that sit against the slightly lower average price target.

ZAL: Margins And Share Buybacks Are Expected To Unlock Upside Potential

Zalando's updated analyst price target edges slightly lower, with fair value moving from €52.43 to €52.25 as analysts factor in recent valuation focused upgrades and target tweaks from €28 to €35, from €41 to €39 and from €44 to €53. Analyst Commentary Recent research suggests that bullish analysts are becoming more constructive on Zalando's risk reward profile, with several price targets now clustered in the mid to high €30s and low €50s range.

ZAL: Margins And Planned Buybacks Are Expected To Drive Shares Higher

Analysts have nudged their blended price expectations on Zalando slightly higher, reflecting a mix of upward revisions to around €53 and more cautious trims to about €39. Updated assumptions now point to a fair value of €52.43, a future P/E of 19.70, a 6.67% discount rate, 15.40% revenue growth and a 3.85% profit margin.

ZAL Margins And Buybacks Are Expected To Drive Shares Higher

Zalando's analyst fair value has been lifted by about EUR 5 to roughly EUR 52, as analysts highlight a modestly improved profit margin outlook and a more attractive forward valuation despite slightly slower expected revenue growth. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts note that the recent adjustments to Zalando's price targets reflect growing confidence in the company’s ability to execute on profitability initiatives while maintaining steady top line expansion.

A Top Pick In A Struggling Industry

The acquisition of ABOUT YOU expands Zalando’s reach and scale while bringing additional experienced leadership to the company. Over the medium term, Zalando is expected to improve both top-line growth and margins across its B2C and B2B businesses, supported by continued investment and synergies with ABOUT YOU.

Getting In Cheap On Zalando SE (ETR:ZAL) Might Be Difficult

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Getting In Cheap On Zalando SE (ETR:ZAL) Might Be Difficult

AI Feed And European Expansion Will Redefine E-Commerce Markets

Analysts remain broadly optimistic on Zalando due to anticipated margin expansion and improved operational efficiencies, though some maintain caution over valuation and competition, resulting in an unchanged consensus price target of €36.85. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts cite potential for margin expansion, particularly from increasing fulfillment capacity utilization, as underestimated by consensus estimates.

We Think Zalando (ETR:ZAL) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Jul 11
We Think Zalando (ETR:ZAL) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Zalando (ETR:ZAL) Presents An Opportunity

Jun 26
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Zalando (ETR:ZAL) Presents An Opportunity

Is It Time To Consider Buying Zalando SE (ETR:ZAL)?

Jun 10
Is It Time To Consider Buying Zalando SE (ETR:ZAL)?

Zalando's (ETR:ZAL) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest

May 26
Zalando's (ETR:ZAL) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest
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Dynamic Strategies And Innovative Expansions Set The Stage For Sustained Growth And Success

Zalando's expanded ecosystem and loyalty program aim to enhance customer retention, engagement, and top-line growth.

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if ZAL's dividends per share have been stable in the past.

Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if ZAL's dividend payments have been increasing.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Zalando Dividend Yield vs Market
How does ZAL dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (ZAL)n/a
Market Bottom 25% (DE)1.6%
Market Top 25% (DE)4.5%
Industry Average (Specialty Retail)2.4%
Analyst forecast (ZAL) (up to 3 years)0%

Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate ZAL's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.

High Dividend: Unable to evaluate ZAL's dividend yield against the top 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: Insufficient data to calculate ZAL's payout ratio to determine if its dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: Unable to calculate sustainability of dividends as ZAL has not reported any payouts.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/03 01:05
End of Day Share Price 2026/04/30 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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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
  • Stock prices
  • 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

Zalando SE is covered by 50 analysts. 23 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Oliver LesterArete Research Services LLP
Richard KramerArete Research Services LLP
Volker BosseBaader Helvea Equity Research