Voestalpine Dividend yield

Voestalpine is part of Industrial Metals and Mining business, which is part of Basic Materials industry. Voestalpine is a company from Austria, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Voestalpine stock dividend

Voestalpine paid a total dividend of 266 million EUR last year, for a market value of 4,775 millions (Market Cap 3,067 millions). Voestalpine dividend per share is 1.50 EUR, and his stock market price 26.98 EUR.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Voestalpine has a dividend yield of 5.56%, which is higher than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Austria. It is also bigger than average of Basic Materials 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 Voestalpine stocks dividend with other Industrial Metals and Mining companies or other of the high Austria dividend stocks list.

Voestalpine Dividend Payout

About the ability of Voestalpine to maintain his current dividend of EUR 1.50 per share, an amount that accounts for 5.56%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Voestalpine payout on ernings is currently 23.92%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Basic Materials industry, which are 39.34% and 38.07% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that Voestalpinecan 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 Voestalpine is EUR 5.40 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of EUR 1.50, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Voestalpine, compared againt world market average, Austria companies, Basic Materials industry and Industrial Metals and Mining sector companies.

Voestalpine Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Voestalpine'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	5.56%	1.50	23.92%	177
2022	4.84%	1.20	15.98%	179
2021	1.56%	0.50	102.04%	179
2020	0.68%	0.20	-21.28%	179
2019	4.42%	1.10	42.97%	179
2018	5.36%	1.40	30.04%	176
2017	2.21%	1.10	35.71%	176
2016	2.94%	1.05	28.77%	175
2015	3.25%	1.00	30.86%	175

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Voestalpine dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Austria stocks and that of the Industrial Metals and Mining stocks.

Voestalpine Stock performance

Finally, last moth Voestalpine showed a return of -10.40% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -3.66% of Basic Materials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 34.10% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Austria and Industrial Metals and Mining firms.