Kardex Holding AG (KARN.XSWX) Dividend Analysis
Does Kardex Holding (KARN.XSWX) pay a dividend?
Yes. Kardex Holding (KARN.XSWX) pays a dividend: €6.54 per share over the last twelve months, a dividend yield of 2.41% at the latest close.
It has raised its dividend per share for 3 years in a row, growing at 12.5% a year over the last 5 years. The payout takes about 120.7% of earnings.
Computed from company filings. Ex-dividend and payment dates are not part of those filings, so they are not shown here. This is analysis, not investment advice.
| Fiscal year | Per share | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | €6.54 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | €6.37 | +24.5% |
| 2023 | €5.11 | +43.2% |
| 2022 | €3.57 | -14.7% |
| 2021 | €4.19 | +15.2% |
| 2020 | €3.64 | -15.0% |
| 2019 | €4.28 | +21.4% |
| 2018 | €3.53 | +13.3% |
| 2017 | €3.11 | |
| 2014 | €1.59 |
All 10 fiscal years we hold. Each payment counts toward the fiscal year it is paid for, so a final dividend paid in spring belongs to the year before. Figures are adjusted for stock splits, so a fall is a cut.
FCF does not fully cover the dividend, sustainability is a concern.
Based on TTM and annual data · Not a buy/sell signal
Score Breakdown
Safety
40% of composite
Growth
35% of composite
Income
25% of composite
Composite = Safety (0) × 0.40 + Growth (73) × 0.35 + Income (70) × 0.25 = 43
Dividend Yield
2.41%
Per Share (TTM)
€6.54
Payout Ratio
120.7%
5Y CAGR
12.5%
Dividend Safety
Earnings Payout
120.7%
FCF Payout
189.0%
FCF Coverage
0.5x
Dividend Growth
Per Share (TTM)
€6.54
Growth Streak
3 years
5Y CAGR
12.5%
Dividend Income
Annual DPS (TTM)
€6.54
Annual Income / CHF 10K
CHF 241
Payment frequency, ex-dividend and payment dates are not available from company filings. Check your broker or the company's investor relations page for the schedule.
Kardex Holding (KARN.XSWX) dividend: yield, safety and growth
Frequently asked
Does Kardex Holding (KARN.XSWX) pay a dividend, and how much?+
Yes, Kardex Holding pays a regular dividend of about €6.54 per share per year (a yield of roughly 2.4%). That is a payout ratio of about 120.7% of earnings, so it is not currently covered by free cash flow. A low headline yield is not the same as a weak dividend: what matters is how well earnings and cash flow cover the payout, not the percentage alone. The full payout history and per-share figures are on this dividends tab.
Is Kardex Holding's dividend safe?+
Kardex Holding's dividend looks not currently covered by free cash flow, with free cash flow covering the payout about 0.5 times over. Intrinsiqq scores its dividend safety at 0 out of 100, weighing the payout ratio, free-cash-flow coverage and balance-sheet strength. Safety matters more than yield: a payout you can rely on beats a high one you cannot.
Has Kardex Holding grown its dividend?+
Kardex Holding has raised its dividend for about 3 years in a row. Over the past five years the dividend has grown at roughly 12.5% a year. Consistent growth is one of the strongest signals of a durable, shareholder-friendly business, so read the streak alongside coverage on this tab.
What is Kardex Holding's dividend payout ratio?+
Kardex Holding pays out about 120.7% of its earnings as dividends. A lower payout ratio leaves more room to keep raising the dividend and to absorb a bad year, while a very high ratio can signal a payout under pressure. On this measure the dividend is not currently covered by free cash flow. See the dividend-safety breakdown for the free-cash-flow view, which is often more telling than earnings.
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