Swedbank AB Series A Dividend yield

Swedbank AB Series A is part of Banks business, which is part of Financials industry. Swedbank AB Series A is a company from Sweden, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Swedbank AB Series A paid a total dividend of 8,127 million SEK last year, for a market value of 198,753 millions (Market Cap 177,857 millions). Dividend per share of Swedbank AB Series A is 7.25 SEK, and his stock market price 177.30 SEK.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Swedbank AB Series A has a dividend yield of 4.09%, which is higher than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Sweden. 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 Swedbank AB Series A dividend yield with other Banks companies or firms from Sweden.

Swedbank AB Series A Dividend Payout

About the ability of Swedbank AB Series A to maintain his current dividend of SEK 7.25 per share, an amount that accounts for 4.09%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Swedbank AB Series A payout on ernings is currently 60.52%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Financials industry, which are 39.27% and 39.00% respectively. Both figures show that Swedbank AB Series A 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 Swedbank AB Series A is SEK -26.86 per share, which is lower than the dividend per share paid by the company of SEK 7.25, so the company does not generate enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Swedbank AB Series A, compared againt world market average, Sweden companies, Financials industry and Banks sector companies.

Swedbank AB Series A Dividend History

Year	Yield	SEK	Paypout	Shares*
Present	4.09%	7.25	60.52%	1,121
2020	0.00%	0.00	0.00%	1,120
2019	10.18%	14.20	74.35%	1,118
2018	6.57%	12.99	73.56%	1,117
2017	6.67%	13.20	74.03%	1,113
2016	5.03%	10.71	72.96%	1,110
2015	5.87%	11.34	74.56%	1,099

*In millions

Swedbank AB Series A Stock performance

Finally, last moth Swedbank AB Series A showed a return of 6.40% compared to a worldwide -1.33% average, and a -1.33% of Financials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 26.00% versus a worldwide performance of a 31.58%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Sweden and Banks firms.