HeidelbergCement AG Dividend yield

HeidelbergCement AG is part of Construction and Materials business, which is part of Industrials industry. HeidelbergCement AG is a company from Germany, and his stocks are publicly traded.

HeidelbergCement AG stock dividend

HeidelbergCement AG paid a total dividend of 484 million EUR last year, for a market value of 13,816 millions (Market Cap 10,354 millions). HeidelbergCement AG dividend per share is 2.60 EUR, and his stock market price 74.28 EUR.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, HeidelbergCement AG has a dividend yield of 3.50%, which is higher than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Germany. It is also bigger than average of Industrials industry. This high dividend yield might be a sign to worry about the future of the company so deeper analysis is needed.

In addition, you should compare HeidelbergCement AG stocks dividend with other Construction and Materials companies or other of the highest Germany dividend stocks list.

HeidelbergCement AG Dividend Payout

About the ability of HeidelbergCement AG to maintain his current dividend of EUR 2.60 per share, an amount that accounts for 3.50%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). HeidelbergCement AG payout on ernings is currently 29.41%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Industrials industry, which are 39.34% and 37.26% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that HeidelbergCement AGcan maintain his current dividend.

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 HeidelbergCement AG is EUR 13.03 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of EUR 2.60, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of HeidelbergCement AG, compared againt world market average, Germany companies, Industrials industry and Construction and Materials sector companies.

HeidelbergCement AG Dividend History

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

Year	Yield	EUR	Paypout	Shares*
Present	3.50%	2.60	29.41%	186
2022	4.50%	2.40	25.67%	193
2021	3.70%	2.20	-20.70%	198
2020	0.98%	0.60	10.49%	198
2019	3.23%	2.10	35.23%	198
2018	3.56%	1.90	30.94%	198
2017	1.77%	1.60	42.33%	198
2016	1.54%	1.30	31.03%	198
2015	1.00%	0.75	27.47%	188

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of HeidelbergCement AG dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Germany stocks and that of the Construction and Materials stocks.

HeidelbergCement AG Stock performance

Finally, last moth HeidelbergCement AG showed a return of 0.80% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -2.39% of Industrials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 64.70% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Germany and Construction and Materials firms.