08-31-2023
| EUR/share | |
| Price | 60.56 |
| Dividend | 4.00 |
| Earnings | 6.88 |
| Cash-flow | 9.61 |
| Book value | 46.58 |
| Equity | 49.14 |
KBC Group is part of Banks business, which is part of Financials industry. KBC Group is a company from Belgium and Lux., and his stocks are publicly traded.
KBC Group stock dividend
KBC Group paid a total dividend of 1,668 million EUR last year, for a market value of 25,254 millions (Market Cap 14,873 millions). KBC Group dividend per share is 4.00 EUR, and his stock market price 60.56 EUR.
According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, KBC Group has a dividend yield of 6.61%, which is higher than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Belgium and Lux.. It is also bigger than average of Financials 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 KBC Group stocks dividend with other Banks companies or other of the highest Belgium and Lux. dividend stocks list.
KBC Group Dividend Payout
About the ability of KBC Group to maintain his current dividend of EUR 4.00 per share, an amount that accounts for 6.61%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). KBC Group payout on ernings is currently 58.14%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Financials industry, which are 39.34% and 46.18% respectively. Both figures show that KBC Group 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 KBC Group is EUR 9.61 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of EUR 4.00, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.
The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of KBC Group, compared againt world market average, Belgium and Lux. companies, Financials industry and Banks sector companies.
KBC Group Dividend History
Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of KBC Group'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 | 6.61% | 4.00 | 58.14% | 417 |
| 2022 | 6.66% | 4.00 | 61.26% | 417 |
| 2021 | 4.56% | 3.44 | 95.82% | 417 |
| 2020 | 6.11% | 3.50 | 56.18% | 416 |
| 2019 | 5.22% | 3.50 | 55.29% | 416 |
| 2018 | 5.29% | 3.00 | 47.10% | 414 |
| 2017 | 3.94% | 2.80 | 47.22% | 418 |
| 2016 | 1.77% | 1.00 | 24.75% | 417 |
| 2015 | 3.54% | 2.00 | 55.87% | 417 |
*In millions
Then you can see the evolution of KBC Group dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Belgium and Lux. stocks and that of the Banks stocks.
KBC Group Stock performance
Finally, last moth KBC Group showed a return of -11.50% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -3.03% of Financials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 27.80% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Belgium and Lux. and Banks firms.
