Gelsenwasser AG

DB:WWG Stock Report

Market Cap: €1.9b

Gelsenwasser Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Gelsenwasser is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.85% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 18th June, 2026 with an ex-dividend date of 18th June, 2026.

Key information

3.8%

Dividend yield

n/a

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yieldn/a
Future Dividend Yieldn/a
Dividend Growth0%
Next dividend pay date18 Jun 26
Ex dividend date18 Jun 26
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio69%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article Jan 13

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Gelsenwasser AG's (FRA:WWG) Shares

With a median price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of close to 18x in Germany, you could be forgiven for feeling...
Analysis Article Dec 18

These 4 Measures Indicate That Gelsenwasser (FRA:WWG) Is Using Debt Extensively

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article Oct 08

Return Trends At Gelsenwasser (FRA:WWG) Aren't Appealing

If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Firstly, we'll...
Analysis Article Sep 16

Gelsenwasser (FRA:WWG) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article Aug 22

Gelsenwasser's (FRA:WWG) Sluggish Earnings Might Be Just The Beginning Of Its Problems

The subdued market reaction suggests that Gelsenwasser AG's ( FRA:WWG ) recent earnings didn't contain any surprises...
Analysis Article Jul 16

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Gelsenwasser AG's (FRA:WWG) P/E Ratio

There wouldn't be many who think Gelsenwasser AG's ( FRA:WWG ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 17x is worth a...
Analysis Article Jun 19

The Returns On Capital At Gelsenwasser (FRA:WWG) Don't Inspire Confidence

There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. Firstly, we'll want to see a...
Analysis Article May 29

It's Unlikely That The CEO Of Gelsenwasser AG (FRA:WWG) Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

Key Insights Gelsenwasser will host its Annual General Meeting on 4th of June Salary of €453.8k is part of CEO Henning...
Analysis Article Feb 10

Improved Earnings Required Before Gelsenwasser AG (FRA:WWG) Shares Find Their Feet

Gelsenwasser AG's ( FRA:WWG ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 14.3x might make it look like a buy right now...
Analysis Article Nov 09

Investor Optimism Abounds Gelsenwasser AG (FRA:WWG) But Growth Is Lacking

With a median price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of close to 15x in Germany, you could be forgiven for feeling...
Analysis Article Sep 27

Gelsenwasser (FRA:WWG) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? Ideally, a...
Analysis Article Aug 30

A Look At The Fair Value Of Gelsenwasser AG (FRA:WWG)

Key Insights Gelsenwasser's estimated fair value is €642 based on Dividend Discount Model With €560 share price...
Analysis Article Jun 12

Some Confidence Is Lacking In Gelsenwasser AG's (FRA:WWG) P/E

There wouldn't be many who think Gelsenwasser AG's ( FRA:WWG ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 17.3x is worth a...
Analysis Article May 22

Gelsenwasser (FRA:WWG) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...
Analysis Article Apr 21

Gelsenwasser (FRA:WWG) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article Feb 10

Here's What To Make Of Gelsenwasser's (FRA:WWG) Decelerating Rates Of Return

If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Amongst other things, we'll want to...
Analysis Article Dec 18

Gelsenwasser AG's (FRA:WWG) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Gelsenwasser AG's ( FRA:WWG ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 25x might make it look like a strong sell right now...
Analysis Article Oct 24

Gelsenwasser's (FRA:WWG) Returns Have Hit A Wall

What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term? One...
Analysis Article Jul 08

Gelsenwasser (FRA:WWG) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...
Analysis Article Apr 19

Gelsenwasser (FRA:WWG) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analysis Article Mar 27

Gelsenwasser (FRA:WWG) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

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 01

Gelsenwasser (FRA:WWG) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

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 Sep 02

Investors Could Be Concerned With Gelsenwasser's (FRA:WWG) Returns On Capital

Finding a business that has the potential to grow substantially is not easy, but it is possible if we look at a few key...
Analysis Article May 27

The Returns On Capital At Gelsenwasser (FRA:WWG) Don't Inspire Confidence

If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...
Analysis Article Apr 11

These 4 Measures Indicate That Gelsenwasser (FRA:WWG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analysis Article Dec 29

Some Investors May Be Worried About Gelsenwasser's (FRA:WWG) Returns On Capital

Finding a business that has the potential to grow substantially is not easy, but it is possible if we look at a few key...
Analysis Article Sep 24

Some Investors May Be Worried About Gelsenwasser's (FRA:WWG) Returns On Capital

If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Amongst other things, we'll want to...
Analysis Article Jun 24

The Returns At Gelsenwasser (FRA:WWG) Aren't Growing

If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Typically, we'll want to notice a...
Analysis Article Jun 02

Gelsenwasser (FRA:WWG) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analysis Article May 13

A Look At The Fair Value Of Gelsenwasser AG (FRA:WWG)

In this article we are going to estimate the intrinsic value of Gelsenwasser AG ( FRA:WWG ) by taking the forecast...
Analysis Article Mar 09

Does Gelsenwasser AG (FRA:WWG) Have A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio?

Is Gelsenwasser AG ( FRA:WWG ) a good dividend stock? How can we tell? Dividend paying companies with growing earnings...
Analysis Article Feb 10

Gelsenwasser (FRA:WWG) Has Gifted Shareholders With A Fantastic 169% Total Return On Their Investment

When you buy shares in a company, it's worth keeping in mind the possibility that it could fail, and you could lose...
Analysis Article Jan 13

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Gelsenwasser AG (FRA:WWG)

Today we'll do a simple run through of a valuation method used to estimate the attractiveness of Gelsenwasser AG...
Analysis Article Dec 25

Our Take On The Returns On Capital At Gelsenwasser (FRA:WWG)

Finding a business that has the potential to grow substantially is not easy, but it is possible if we look at a few key...
Analysis Article Dec 03

Are Gelsenwasser's (FRA:WWG) Statutory Earnings A Good Guide To Its Underlying Profitability?

Statistically speaking, it is less risky to invest in profitable companies than in unprofitable ones. However...
Analysis Article Nov 18

Is Gelsenwasser AG's (FRA:WWG) 1.4% Dividend Worth Your Time?

Dividend paying stocks like Gelsenwasser AG (FRA:WWG) tend to be popular with investors, and for good reason - some...
Analysis Article Jul 30

Getting In Cheap On Gelsenwasser AG (FRA:WWG) Might Be Difficult

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 46.5x Gelsenwasser AG (FRA:WWG) may be sending very bearish signals at...
Analysis Article Jul 15

Shareholders Of Gelsenwasser (FRA:WWG) Must Be Happy With Their 166% Total Return

The worst result, after buying shares in a company (assuming no leverage), would be if you lose all the money you put...
Analysis Article Jun 22

Does Gelsenwasser AG's (FRA:WWG) CEO Salary Reflect Performance?

Henning Deters has been the CEO of Gelsenwasser AG (FRA:WWG) since 2011. First, this article will compare CEO...

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayJun 07 2026Ex Dividend DateJun 18 2026Dividend Pay DateJun 18 20260 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 11 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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

Growing Dividend: WWG's dividend payments have not increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Gelsenwasser Dividend Yield vs Market
How does WWG dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (WWG)3.8%
Market Bottom 25% (DE)1.5%
Market Top 25% (DE)4.6%
Industry Average (Integrated Utilities)4.1%
Analyst forecast (WWG) (up to 3 years)n/a

Notable Dividend: WWG's dividend (3.85%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the German market (1.45%).

High Dividend: WWG's dividend (3.85%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the German market (4.62%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (68.8%), WWG's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (96.1%), WWG's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/07 03:11
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/05 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • 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

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