ISS Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
ISS is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.11% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
1.1%
Dividend yield
6.5%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 7.6% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 1.9% |
| Dividend Growth | -11.3% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 18% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
ISS: Buybacks And New Contracts Will Frame Fairly Valued Outlook
Analysts have lifted their price target on ISS, with fair value moving from DKK 297.17 to DKK 307.92. This reflects updated assumptions around revenue growth, discount rate and future P/E, alongside a slightly lower profit margin outlook.
ISS: Expanded Buybacks And Upgraded Outlook Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have raised the ISS price target from DKK 250 to DKK 334, citing updated assumptions that include revised revenue growth expectations, a different discount rate, adjusted profit margin forecasts, and a new forward P/E multiple. What’s in the News for ISS ISS A/S expanded its share buyback programme from a maximum consideration of DKK 2.5b to DKK 3.1b between 19 February 2026 and 22 February 2027.ISS: Buybacks, Contract Wins And Margin Outlook Will Shape Returns
The analyst consensus price target for ISS has increased to DKK 297.17 from DKK 210.20, with analysts citing updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, discount rate and future P/E as the main drivers of the change. What’s in the News for ISS ISS A/S launched a new share buyback programme on 19 February 2026, later expanding it from a maximum of DKK 2.5b to DKK 3.1b in order to reduce share capital and meet obligations under share-based incentive schemes.
ISS: Expanded Buybacks And Outlook Upgrade Will Shape A Balanced Opportunity
Analysts have raised their price target on ISS from DKK 150 to approximately DKK 251, citing updated assumptions that include higher revenue growth expectations, a slightly stronger profit margin profile, a reduced discount rate, and a higher future P/E multiple. What’s in the News for ISS ISS A/S expanded its share buyback programme from a planned DKK 2.5b to DKK 3.1b, structured in two tranches running to February 2027, with the intention of redistributing excess cash to shareholders and reducing share capital.ISS A/S (CPH:ISS) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch
When close to half the companies in Denmark have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 15x, you may consider ISS...What Is ISS A/S's (CPH:ISS) Share Price Doing?
While ISS A/S ( CPH:ISS ) might not have the largest market cap around , it saw a double-digit share price rise of over...Is ISS (CPH:ISS) A Risky Investment?
Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it seems the smart money knows that...ISS A/S' (CPH:ISS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 82% Above Its Share Price
Key Insights The projected fair value for ISS is kr.369 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity ISS' kr.203 share...Market Cool On ISS A/S' (CPH:ISS) Earnings
With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 11.5x ISS A/S ( CPH:ISS ) may be sending bullish signals at the moment...Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: ISS's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: ISS's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| ISS Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
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| Company (ISS) | 1.1% |
| Market Bottom 25% (DK) | 1.5% |
| Market Top 25% (DK) | 3.9% |
| Industry Average (Commercial Services) | 2.8% |
| Analyst forecast (ISS) (up to 3 years) | 1.9% |
Notable Dividend: ISS's dividend (1.11%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Danish market (1.45%).
High Dividend: ISS's dividend (1.11%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Danish market (3.94%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (18.4%), ISS's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (11.2%), ISS's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/08/20 00:01 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/08/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/06/30 |
| 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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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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
ISS A/S is covered by 23 analysts. 11 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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| null null | ABG Sundal Collier |
| Paul Daniel Checketts | Barclays |
| Mads Brinkmann Andersen | Berenberg |