Lagardere Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Lagardere is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.69% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
3.7%
Dividend yield
0.1%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 3.8% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.7% |
| Dividend Growth | -7.1% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 45% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • Aug 14
MMB: Higher Future P/E And Stable Margin Outlook Will Support Upside
Analysts have raised the Lagardere price target from €23.50 to approximately €27.17, based on updated assumptions for fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E expectations. What’s in the News for Lagardere No recent Lagardere specific news items were available from the provided sources as of 13 August 2026.Narrative Update • Jul 30
MMB: Higher Revenue Outlook And Stable Rating Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Lagardere from €27.17 to €23.50, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, the discount rate and future P/E as the main reasons for this change. What’s in the News for Lagardere No recent news items for Lagardere are available from the specified primary sources.Narrative Update • Jun 18
MMB: Stable Margins And Lower Required Return Will Support Future Upside
Lagardere's analyst price target has been held steady at €27.17 per share, with analysts citing only marginal adjustments to inputs such as the discount rate, long term revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions as the basis for maintaining their view. What's in the News for Lagardere No recent Lagardere news items were available from the provided primary or secondary sources as of 16 Jun 2026.Narrative Update • Jun 03
MMB: Steady Margins And Higher Required Return Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have kept Lagardere's fair value estimate steady at €27.17 per share, with only modest tweaks to the discount rate and future P/E assumptions that leave the overall price target effectively unchanged for you. What's in the News No recent company specific news items are available from the provided sources.Narrative Update • Apr 30
MMB: Steady Margins And Higher Required Return Will Support Future Upside
Lagardere's analyst price target remains unchanged at €27.17, as analysts highlight only modest tweaks to assumptions around discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E that offset each other in the updated model. Valuation Changes Fair Value: €27.17 per share is unchanged, with the updated inputs offsetting one another in the model.Narrative Update • Apr 15
MMB: Lower Discount Rate And Stable Margins Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have maintained their Lagardere price target at €27.17, citing only minor changes to assumptions, including a slightly lower discount rate and modestly adjusted long-term P/E expectations. Valuation Changes Fair Value: €27.17 is unchanged, indicating no adjustment to the overall equity valuation level.Narrative Update • Apr 01
MMB: Stable Margins And Discount Rate Will Support Future Upside
Lagardere's analyst price target remains at €27.17. Analysts point to broadly unchanged assumptions on fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E as the key drivers behind keeping their view steady.Narrative Update • Mar 18
MMB: Stable Margins And P/E Framework Will Support Future Upside
Lagardere's analyst price target remains steady at €27.17, with analysts pointing to relatively unchanged fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and forward P/E assumptions as key reasons for holding their ground. Valuation Changes Fair value was kept steady at €27.17, indicating no change in the modelled intrinsic value per share.Narrative Update • Mar 03
MMB: Higher Margin Outlook And Lower P/E Will Support Upside
Analysts have adjusted their price target for Lagardere to €27.17. The change reflects updated assumptions for a slightly lower revenue growth outlook, a higher profit margin profile, a revised future P/E of 26.84, and a very small tweak to the discount rate.Narrative Update • Feb 17
MMB: Stable Assumptions And Lower Discount Rate Will Support Upside
Analysts have kept their Lagardere price target broadly steady at about €27.17 per share, with only marginal tweaks to discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions to reflect slightly refined expectations rather than a major change in view. Valuation Changes Fair Value: Modelled fair value per share is unchanged at about €27.17.Narrative Update • Feb 02
MMB: Higher Discount Rate Will Still Support Attractive Future Upside
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Lagardere to €27.17 from €27.83, citing small adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth assumptions, a modestly higher profit margin, and a slightly lower future P/E multiple. Valuation Changes Fair Value: trimmed slightly from €27.83 to €27.17 per share.New Narrative • Jun 01
Global Travel Retail And Digital Publishing Will Unlock New Markets
Expansion in travel retail, digital publishing, and strategic partnerships is driving revenue growth and supporting recurring high-margin earnings.Analysis Article • Apr 05
Lagardere (EPA:MMB) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger
There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. Typically, we'll want to notice a...Analysis Article • Mar 11
Is Lagardere (EPA:MMB) 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 • Feb 21
We Think Lagardere's (EPA:MMB) Profit Is Only A Baseline For What They Can Achieve
Lagardere SA's ( EPA:MMB ) strong earnings report was rewarded with a positive stock price move. We did some digging...Analysis Article • Feb 15
Lagardere SA's (EPA:MMB) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up
When close to half the companies in France have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 14x, you may consider...Analysis Article • Nov 25
Are Investors Undervaluing Lagardere SA (EPA:MMB) By 28%?
Key Insights The projected fair value for Lagardere is €29.31 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Lagardere's...Analysis Article • Nov 05
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Lagardere SA (EPA:MMB)?
Lagardere SA ( EPA:MMB ), is not the largest company out there, but it maintained its current share price over the past...Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: MMB's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: MMB's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Lagardere Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
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| Company (MMB) | 3.7% |
| Market Bottom 25% (FR) | 2.1% |
| Market Top 25% (FR) | 5.5% |
| Industry Average (Media) | 4.5% |
| Analyst forecast (MMB) (up to 3 years) | 3.7% |
Notable Dividend: MMB's dividend (3.69%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the French market (2.09%).
High Dividend: MMB's dividend (3.69%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the French market (5.52%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (45.2%), MMB's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (8.8%), MMB'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 | 2026/09/18 22:40 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/09/18 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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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
Lagardere SA is covered by 16 analysts. 2 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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| JULIEN ROCH | Barclays |
| Christophe Cherblanc | Bernstein |
| Annick Maas | Bernstein |