Metall Zug AG (METN.XSWX) Dividend Analysis
Does Metall Zug (METN.XSWX) pay a dividend?
No. Metall Zug (METN.XSWX) paid CHF 20.00 per share in fiscal 2024 and has paid nothing in the last twelve months.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CHF 20.00 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | CHF 20.00 | -33.3% |
| 2022 | CHF 30.00 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | CHF 30.00 | +76.5% |
| 2020 | CHF 17.00 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | CHF 17.00 | -75.7% |
| 2018 | CHF 70.00 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | CHF 70.00 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | CHF 70.00 |
All 9 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.
no sustained growth pattern yet.
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 (23) × 0.35 + Income (0) × 0.25 = 8
Dividend Yield
—
Per Share (TTM)
CHF 0.00
Payout Ratio
—
5Y CAGR
3.3%
Dividend Safety
Earnings Payout
Not reported
FCF Payout
—
FCF Coverage
—
Dividend Growth
Per Share (TTM)
CHF 0.00
Growth Streak
—
5Y CAGR
3.3%
Does Metall Zug (METN.XSWX) pay a dividend?
Frequently asked
Does Metall Zug (METN.XSWX) pay a dividend?+
No. Metall Zug (METN.XSWX) does not currently pay a dividend. The last payment in our data was in 2024, and nothing has been paid since.
How does Metall Zug return cash to shareholders?+
Through share buybacks rather than dividends. Over the last twelve months Metall Zug reduced its share count at a rate equivalent to a 0.8% buyback yield. A buyback returns value by shrinking the share count, so each remaining share owns more of the business, but unlike a dividend it pays you nothing in cash and can be stopped at any time without an announcement.
Could Metall Zug afford to pay a dividend?+
Not currently. Metall Zug's free cash flow is negative at -CHF 52 million, meaning the business consumed cash over the period rather than generating it. A company funding a dividend from cash it is not producing would be paying shareholders out of its balance sheet or borrowings, which is not sustainable.
Which industrials companies do pay dividends?+
Our Industrials sector page ranks the companies we cover by dividend score, which combines payout safety, free cash flow coverage and growth record. If income is what you are after, start there rather than with Metall Zug.
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