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BB Dividend History & Analysis | 8.1% Yield

BB has a dividend yield of 8.1% and paid 4.5 EUR per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 8.14%
Dividends per Share 12m 4.50
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 11.75%
Overall Dividend Rating 84.93%
Yield on Cost 5y 11.76%
Payout Ratio 72.8%
Payouts in the last 12m 2
Payout Consistency 5y 42.86%

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.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: -3.9% (S&P 500: 16.6%)
Total Return 5y: 40.5% (S&P 500: 98.8%)

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
IPAR 3,623 M 3.22% 9.58%
KVUE 41,241 M 3.86% 3.33%
UL 149,758 M 3.26% 3.94%
ESSITY-B 17,809 M 3.04% 3.27%
EPC 1,065 M 2.77% 2.82%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
IPAR 3,623 M 55.5% 94.1%
KVUE 41,241 M 42.3% 100%
DSFIR 24,862 M 25.0% 100%
OR 247,560 M 11.4% 99.9%
EPC 1,065 M 32.0% 61.2%

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BB Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (EUR) as of August 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-05-30 2025-06-03 Interim 3.08 116.9% 5.61%
2024-09-16 2024-09-18 Special 1.42 -50.2% 2.32%
2024-06-10 2024-06-12 Final 2.85 11.3% 4.25%
2023-05-29 2023-05-31 Final 2.56 19.1% 4.55%
2022-05-30 2022-06-01 Final 2.15 19.4% 3.99%
2021-05-31 2021-06-02 Final 1.8 -26.5% 2.98%
2020-06-01 2020-06-03 Final 2.45 -29% N/A
2019-06-03 2019-06-05 Final 3.45 0% N/A
2018-05-28 2018-05-30 Final 3.45 0% N/A
2017-05-22 2017-05-24 Final 3.45 1.5% N/A
2016-05-30 2016-06-01 Final 3.4 19.3% N/A
2015-05-18 2015-05-20 Final 2.85 9.6% N/A
2014-05-23 2014-05-28 Final 2.6 1.6% N/A
2013-05-24 2013-05-29 Final 2.56 16.4% N/A
2012-05-21 2.2 15.8% N/A
2011-05-20 1.9 35.7% N/A
2010-05-20 1.4 3.7% N/A
2009-05-20 1.35 0% N/A
2008-05-28 1.35 3.8% N/A
2007-06-01 1.3 13% N/A
2006-06-01 1.15 130% N/A
2005-05-27 0.5 25% N/A
2004-11-03 0.4 -50% N/A
2004-06-10 0.8 0% N/A
2003-06-05 0.8 122.2% N/A
2002-06-14 0.36 24.1% N/A
2002-02-08 0.29 0% N/A
2001-06-15 0.29 0% N/A
2001-02-09 0.29 20.8% N/A
2000-06-15 0.24 0% N/A
2000-02-09 0.24 -52.3% N/A
1999-07-07 0.5027 9.9% N/A
1999-01-14 0.4574 0% N/A
1998-07-08 0.4574 0% N/A
1998-01-15 0.4574 0% N/A
1997-07-09 0.4574 20% N/A
1997-01-15 0.3811 0% N/A
1996-07-15 0.3811 0% N/A
1996-01-16 0.3811 -16.7% N/A
1995-07-17 0.4574 100% N/A
1995-01-16 0.2287 -40% N/A
1994-07-18 0.3811 100% N/A
1994-01-17 0.1906 -41.2% N/A
1993-07-15 0.324 70% N/A
1993-01-15 0.1906 -25.4% N/A
1992-07-15 0.2554 67.5% N/A
1992-01-15 0.1525 -33.3% N/A
1991-07-15 0.2287 50% N/A
1991-01-15 0.1525 -33.3% N/A
1990-07-16 0.2287 0% N/A

BB Dividend FAQ

Société BIC SA is a French multinational company operating in the personal care products sub-industry, with a market capitalization of approximately €2.2 billion. The companys stock is listed on the Paris stock exchange under the ticker symbol BB.

What is the Dividend Yield of BB?

As of August 2025, BB`s dividend yield is 8.14%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 4.50 EUR by the current share price of 53.80.

Does BB pay a dividend?

As of August 2025, BB paid a dividend of 4.50 EUR in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-05-30 and the payout was 3.08 EUR.

How often does BB pay dividends?

BB pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months, BB has issued 2 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-05-30.

Will BB pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 3.08 EUR with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-05-30. The next Ex-Dividend date for Société BIC (BB) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for BB?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Société BIC (BB) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of BB?

BB's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 11.8% per year.
Strong growth: BB's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of BB?

BB's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 11.8%. If you bought BB's shares at 38.28 EUR five years ago, your current annual dividend income (4.50 EUR per share, trailing 12 months) equals 11.8% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of BB?

BB Payout Consistency is 94.8%. 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.
Very consistent: Société BIC has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does BB have a good Dividend Yield?

BB`s 8.14% Dividend Yield is considered as very high. This is usually only sustainable for REITs, Asset Managements, MLPs or Covered Call ETFs.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of BB?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of BB is 72.8%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of BB?

BB`s Overall Dividend Rating is 84.93%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

BB Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in BB`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

Société BIC`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -1.85% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -100.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Société BIC ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 1997-07-28 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2009 48,261,100
2010 49,294,000 +2.14%
2012 47,339,300
2013 47,047,700 -0.62%
2014 47,063,500 +0.03%
2015 49,875,500 +5.97%
2016 47,011,000 -5.74%
2017 46,475,200 -1.14%
2018 45,651,500 -1.77%
2019 44,991,700 -1.45%
2020 44,975,100 -0.04%
2021 44,415,000 -1.25%
2022 43,974,500 -0.99%
2023 42,596,200 -3.13%
2024 41,561,500 -2.43%
2025 41,220,300 -0.82%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.