Sword Group S.E.

ENXTPA:SWP Stock Report

Market Cap: €283.5m

Sword Group Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Sword Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 6.67%.

Key information

6.7%

Dividend yield

-0.3%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield6.4%
Future Dividend Yield6.7%
Dividend Growth8.3%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio99%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Analysis Article Apr 14

Sword Group's (EPA:SWP) Dividend Will Be Increased To €2.00

Sword Group S.E. ( EPA:SWP ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend from last year's comparable payment...
Analysis Article Apr 26

Sword Group's (EPA:SWP) Dividend Will Be €1.70

The board of Sword Group S.E. ( EPA:SWP ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 3rd of May, with investors...

Recent updates

Analysis Article Apr 04

Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Sword Group's (EPA:SWP) Soft Earnings

The market for Sword Group S.E.'s ( EPA:SWP ) shares didn't move much after it posted weak earnings recently. We think...
Analysis Article Apr 14

Sword Group's (EPA:SWP) Dividend Will Be Increased To €2.00

Sword Group S.E. ( EPA:SWP ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend from last year's comparable payment...
Analysis Article Apr 04

Sword Group's (EPA:SWP) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings

Investors were disappointed with the weak earnings posted by Sword Group S.E. ( EPA:SWP ). Despite the soft profit...
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New Narrative Feb 17

Ambitious 2029 Vision Will Drive Expansion Into AI, Cybersecurity, And Data Management

Sword Group's focus on high-growth areas like AI and cybersecurity, along with strategic acquisitions, drives significant revenue and enhances market position.
Analysis Article Apr 26

Sword Group's (EPA:SWP) Dividend Will Be €1.70

The board of Sword Group S.E. ( EPA:SWP ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 3rd of May, with investors...
Analysis Article Apr 04

Sword Group's (EPA:SWP) Dividend Will Be €1.70

The board of Sword Group S.E. ( EPA:SWP ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of €1.70 per share on the 3rd of...
Analysis Article Oct 31

Sword Group (EPA:SWP) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

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 Oct 13

These 4 Measures Indicate That Sword Group (EPA:SWP) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' It's only natural to consider a company's...
Analysis Article Mar 24

When Should You Buy Sword Group S.E. (EPA:SWP)?

Sword Group S.E. ( EPA:SWP ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a significant share price rise of over...
Analysis Article Mar 03

Are Investors Undervaluing Sword Group S.E. (EPA:SWP) By 47%?

How far off is Sword Group S.E. ( EPA:SWP ) from its intrinsic value? Using the most recent financial data, we'll take...
Analysis Article May 26

Sword Group (EPA:SWP) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

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 Apr 13

Should You Think About Buying Sword Group S.E. (EPA:SWP) Now?

Sword Group S.E. ( EPA:SWP ), might not be a large cap stock, but it saw a significant share price rise of over 20% in...
Analysis Article Feb 17

Here's Why We Think Sword Group's (EPA:SWP) Statutory Earnings Might Be Conservative

Statistically speaking, it is less risky to invest in profitable companies than in unprofitable ones. That said, the...
Analysis Article Jan 27

Sword Group S.E.'s (EPA:SWP) Financials Are Too Obscure To Link With Current Share Price Momentum: What's In Store For the Stock?

Sword Group (EPA:SWP) has had a great run on the share market with its stock up by a significant 20% over the last...
Analysis Article Jan 06

Is There More Growth In Store For Sword Group's (EPA:SWP) Returns On Capital?

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

Should You Investigate Sword Group S.E. (EPA:SWP) At €31.30?

Sword Group S.E. ( EPA:SWP ), is not the largest company out there, but it received a lot of attention from a...

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: SWP's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: SWP's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Sword Group Dividend Yield vs Market
How does SWP dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (SWP)6.7%
Market Bottom 25% (FR)2.0%
Market Top 25% (FR)5.3%
Industry Average (IT)3.6%
Analyst forecast (SWP) (up to 3 years)6.7%

Notable Dividend: SWP's dividend (6.67%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the French market (1.95%).

High Dividend: SWP's dividend (6.67%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the French market (5.3%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (99.2%), SWP's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (102.1%), SWP'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 Analysis2026/06/19 08:25
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/19 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
  • 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

Sword Group S.E. is covered by 12 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.

AnalystInstitution
Clement VignardGilbert Dupont
Guillaume CuvillierGilbert Dupont
Emmanuel ParotGilbert Dupont