GALE Dividend History & Analysis | 1.5% Yield
GALE has a dividend yield of 1.5% and paid 1.25 CHF per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
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| GALE SW Galenica Sante |
5,116 M | 1.45% | 1.91% |
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| AMBEA ST Ambea |
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74,653 M | 9.87% | 100.0% |
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89,845 M | 9.21% | 100.0% |
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86,075 M | 8.64% | 100.0% |
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26,423 M | 6.36% | 89.3% |
| ENSG NASDAQ The Ensign |
9,954 M | 4.30% | 100.0% |
| NHC NYSE MKT National HealthCare |
3,559 M | 3.93% | 100.0% |
GALE Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.3 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | 2026-04-27 | Interim | 1.25 | +8.7% | 1.45% | |
| 2025-04-14 | 2025-04-16 | Final | 1.15 | +4.5% | 1.42% | |
| 2024-04-12 | 2024-04-16 | Final | 1.1 | 0% | 1.55% | |
| 2023-05-05 | 2023-05-09 | Final | 1.1 | +4.8% | 1.42% | |
| 2022-05-13 | 2022-05-17 | Final | 1.05 | 0% | 1.45% |
GALE Dividend FAQ
As of September 2026, GALE's dividend yield is 1.45%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.25 CHF by the current share price of 82.70.
As of September 2026, GALE paid a dividend of 1.25 CHF in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-04-23 and the payout was 1.25 CHF.
GALE pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, GALE has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-04-23.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividend per share for GALE for the next payment is 1.319 (+5.5%). This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.59%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 1.25 CHF with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-04-23. The next Ex-Dividend date for Galenica Sante (GALE) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Galenica Sante (GALE) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
GALE's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 4.10% per year. Strong growth: GALE's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
GALE's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.91%. If you bought GALE's shares at 65.56 CHF five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.25 CHF per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.91% of your original purchase price.
GALE Payout Consistency is 99.0%. 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: Galenica Sante has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
GALE's 1.45% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of GALE is 67.2%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.
GALE's Overall Dividend Rating is 51.03%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
GALE Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-09-08 02:38 UTC