CAF Dividend History & Analysis | 3% Yield

CAF has a dividend yield of 3% and paid 1.34 EUR per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.95%
Payout Ratio 37.0%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 12.34%
Consistency Lifetime 85.7%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.17%
Payout FCF 36.1%
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 64.44%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 72.7%
Total Return 5y: 88%

Top Dividend Payers in Construction Machinery & Heavy Transportation Equipment

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
8TRA 21,595 M 5.60% 8.70%
DTG 38,066 M 5.0% 6.62%
TRN 2,772 M 4.50% 4.54%
PCAR 67,493 M 2.84% 5.19%
WAC 1,490 M 2.65% 4.42%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
TWIN 245 M 100% 75.1%
8TRA 21,595 M 61.5% 89.1%
IVG 5,969 M 50.0% 100%
ALG 2,531 M 21.0% 96.1%
WAB 44,770 M 20.1% 97.3%

Quality Dividend Peers in Construction Machinery & Heavy Transportation Equipment

ALSN
Allison Transmission
 1.15% Yield
OSK
Oshkosh
 2.10% Yield
CMI
Cummins
 2.33% Yield
PLOW
Douglas Dynamics
 4.03% Yield
CAT
Caterpillar
 1.39% Yield
GBX
Greenbrier Companies
 2.78% Yield

CAF Dividend History: Last 33 Payments (EUR) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-07-03 1.3415 20.7% 2.89%
2024-07-04 1.1114 29.1% 3.18%
2023-07-04 0.8611 43.5% 2.82%
2022-07-06 0.6 50% 2.27%
2022-01-11 0.4 -52.5% 1.06%
2021-01-13 0.842 10.1% N/A
2019-07-03 0.765 43.1% N/A
2018-06-28 0.5346 -7.8% N/A
2017-07-05 0.58 -89% N/A
2016-07-04 5.25 0% N/A
2015-07-07 5.25 -50% N/A
2014-07-07 10.5 0% N/A
2013-07-08 10.5 0% N/A
2012-07-06 10.5 0% N/A
2011-07-07 10.5 0% N/A
2010-07-07 10.5 10.5% N/A
2009-07-07 9.5 11.8% N/A
2008-07-07 8.5 165.6% N/A
2007-07-06 3.2 100% N/A
2006-07-07 1.6 16.8% N/A
2005-07-07 1.37 25.7% N/A
2004-07-01 1.09 0% N/A
2003-07-01 1.09 0% N/A
2002-07-01 1.09 21.6% N/A
2001-07-02 0.8967 -99.5% N/A
2001-06-29 181.96 8.1% N/A
2000-06-30 168.29 22122.4% N/A
1999-06-30 0.7573 0% N/A
1998-06-20 0.7573 0% N/A
1997-06-27 0.7573 0% N/A
1996-06-20 0.7573 5.9% N/A
1995-06-20 0.7152 116.3% N/A
1994-06-15 0.3306 0% N/A

CAF Dividend FAQ

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (CAF) is a Spanish-based manufacturer of rail and bus transport solutions, operating across Europe, the United States, Asia-Pacific and other international markets. Its product portfolio spans complete rolling-stock sets, signaling and digital mobility systems, simulators, and a suite of after-sales services such as maintenance, engineering, leasing and marketing. The firm, originally incorporated in 1917 as Compañía Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, adopted its current name in 1971 and remains headquartered in Beasain, Spain.

What is the Dividend Yield of CAF?

As of February 2026, CAF`s dividend yield is 2.95%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.34 EUR by the current share price of 60.40.

Does CAF pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, CAF paid a dividend of 1.34 EUR in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-07-03 and the payout was 1.34147 EUR.

How often does CAF pay dividends?

CAF pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, CAF has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-07-03.

CAF dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for CAF for the next 4 payments are between 0.96 (-28.4%) and 5.527 (+312.0%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will CAF pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1.34147 EUR with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-07-03. The next Ex-Dividend date for Construcciones y (CAF) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for CAF?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Construcciones y (CAF) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of CAF?

CAF's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 12.3% per year.
Strong growth: CAF's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of CAF?

CAF's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.17%. If you bought CAF's shares at 32.14 EUR five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.34 EUR per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.17% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of CAF?

CAF Payout Consistency is 85.7%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Moderately consistent: Construcciones y has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does CAF have a good Dividend Yield?

CAF`s 2.95% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of CAF?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of CAF is 37.0%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of CAF?

CAF`s Overall Dividend Rating is 64.44%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

CAF Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in CAF's Outstanding Shares?

Construcciones y's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.01% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 33.3%).

Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has CAF ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Nov 30, 2016 with a ratio of 10:1.

This was a forward split: Each share became 10 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2011 34,289,600
2012 34,273,900 -0.05%
2015 34,273,900
2016 34,280,800 +0.02%
2017 34,280,800
2018 34,280,800
2019 34,280,800
2020 34,280,800
2021 34,280,800
2022 34,233,800 -0.14%
2023 34,237,400 +0.01%
2024 34,035,000 -0.59%
2025 34,243,100 +0.61%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-18 16:19