Alfa Laval Dividend yield




   SEK/share 
 Price  385.20
 Dividend  6.01
 Earnings  13.33
 Cash-flow  7.49
 Book value  85.60
 Equity  81.28

Alfa Laval is part of Industrial Engineering business, which is part of Industrials industry. Alfa Laval is a company from Sweden, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Alfa Laval stock dividend

Alfa Laval paid a total dividend of 2,488 million SEK last year, for a market value of 159,473 millions (Market Cap 119,091 millions). Alfa Laval dividend per share is 6.01 SEK, and his stock market price 385.20 SEK.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Alfa Laval has a dividend yield of 1.56%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Sweden. It is also lower than average of Industrials industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

In addition, you should compare Alfa Laval stocks dividend with other Industrial Engineering companies or other of the high Sweden dividend stocks list.

Dividend yield of Alfa Laval

Alfa Laval Dividend Payout

About the ability of Alfa Laval to maintain his current dividend of SEK 6.01 per share, an amount that accounts for 1.56%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Alfa Laval payout on ernings is currently 45.09%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Industrials industry, which are 39.34% and 37.26% respectively. Both figures show that Alfa Laval can have problems to keep with his present dividend yield.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of Alfa Laval is SEK 7.49 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of SEK 6.01, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Alfa Laval, compared againt world market average, Sweden companies, Industrials industry and Industrial Engineering sector companies.

Alfa Laval payout

Alfa Laval Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Alfa Laval's dividend stock, both in percentage and in SEK, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).

Year Yield  SEK  Paypout  Shares* 
Present1.56%6.0145.09%414
20221.99%5.9944.37%414
20211.51%5.5052.38%420
20200.00%0.000.00%420
20192.12%5.0037.74%420
20182.24%4.2544.60%420
20172.19%4.2452.93%420
20163.07%4.2535.93%417
20152.48%4.0043.38%417

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Alfa Laval dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Sweden stocks and that of the Industrial Engineering stocks.

Alfa Laval stock dividend history

Alfa Laval Stock performance

Finally, last moth Alfa Laval showed a return of -2.20% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -2.39% of Industrials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 34.90% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Sweden and Industrial Engineering firms.

Alfa Laval stock and market return