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 14,510 million SEK last year, for a market value of 220,887 millions (Market Cap 197,558 millions). Dividend per share of Swedbank AB Series A is 12.99 SEK, and his stock market price 197.75 SEK.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Swedbank AB Series A has a dividend yield of 6.57%, 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 12.99 per share, an amount that accounts for 6.57%, 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 73.56%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Financials industry, which are 40.41% and 45.44% 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 25.35 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of SEK 12.99, so the company generates 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 Stock performance

Finally, last moth Swedbank AB Series A showed a return of -6.50% compared to a worldwide -5.60% average, and a -5.58% of Financials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a -0.10% versus a worldwide performance of a -11.41%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Sweden and Banks firms.