Knorr-Bremse Dividend yield

Knorr-Bremse is part of Industrial Engineering business, which is part of Industrials industry. Knorr-Bremse is a company from Germany, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Knorr-Bremse stock dividend

Knorr-Bremse paid a total dividend of 233 million EUR last year, for a market value of 10,159 millions (Market Cap 4,171 millions). Knorr-Bremse dividend per share is 1.45 EUR, and his stock market price 63.10 EUR.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Knorr-Bremse has a dividend yield of 2.30%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Germany. 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 Knorr-Bremse stocks dividend with other Industrial Engineering companies or other of the highest Germany dividend stocks list.

Knorr-Bremse Dividend Payout

About the ability of Knorr-Bremse to maintain his current dividend of EUR 1.45 per share, an amount that accounts for 2.30%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Knorr-Bremse payout on ernings is currently 41.79%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Industrials industry, which are 39.34% and 37.26% respectively. Both figures show that Knorr-Bremse 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 Knorr-Bremse is EUR 3.41 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of EUR 1.45, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Knorr-Bremse, compared againt world market average, Germany companies, Industrials industry and Industrial Engineering sector companies.

Knorr-Bremse Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Knorr-Bremse'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	2.30%	1.45	41.79%	161
2022	3.62%	1.85	43.84%	161
2021	1.75%	1.52	44.84%	161
2020	1.61%	1.80	45.57%	161
2019	1.93%	1.75	44.53%	161

*In millions

Knorr-Bremse Stock performance

Finally, last moth Knorr-Bremse showed a return of -1.30% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -2.39% of Industrials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 30.50% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Germany and Industrial Engineering firms.