SDZ Dividend History & Analysis | 1.2% Yield

SDZ has a dividend yield of 1.2% and paid 0.8 CHF per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.23%
Payout Ratio 38.0%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 34.4%
Consistency Lifetime 100%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.8%
Payout FCF 77.8%
Streak Years 2
Dividend Rating 58%
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share.
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.
Payout Yield (right) Price (left) ┅┅ Avg Payout Yield

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
TAK 49,828 M 3.87% 4.57%
VTRS 17,899 M 3.88% 4.13%
HLUN-B 6,585 M 3.08% 3.37%
HLN 40,127 M 1.93% 2.69%
FAGR 2,051 M 1.67% 2.19%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
GALDY 50,362 M 145.01% 100.0%
GALD 50,759 M 134.01% 100.0%
HLUN-B 6,585 M 26.64% 100.0%
HLN 40,127 M 21.48% 100.0%
FAGR 2,051 M 18.76% 100.0%
SDZ Dividend History: Last 3 Payments (CHF) as of June 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-04-13 2026-04-15 Interim 0.8 +33.3% 1.228%
2025-04-17 2025-04-23 Final 0.6 +33.3% 1.846%
2024-05-03 2024-05-07 Final 0.45 0% 1.471%

SDZ Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of SDZ?

As of June 2026, SDZ's dividend yield is 1.23%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.80 CHF by the current share price of 67.92.

Does SDZ pay a dividend?

As of June 2026, SDZ paid a dividend of 0.80 CHF in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-04-13 and the payout was 0.8 CHF.

How often does SDZ pay dividends?

SDZ pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, SDZ has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-04-13.

SDZ dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividend per share for SDZ for the next payment is 0.8 (+0.0%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.18%.

Will SDZ pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.8 CHF with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-04-13. The next Ex-Dividend date for Sandoz (SDZ) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for SDZ?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of SDZ?

SDZ's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 34.4% per year. Strong growth: SDZ's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of SDZ?

SDZ's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.84%. If you bought SDZ's shares at 28.20 CHF five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.80 CHF per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.84% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of SDZ?

SDZ Payout Consistency is 100.0%. 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: Sandoz has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does SDZ have a good Dividend Yield?

SDZ's 1.23% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of SDZ?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of SDZ is 38.0%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of SDZ?

SDZ's Overall Dividend Rating is 58.04%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

SDZ Outstanding Shares Analysis
The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in SDZ's Outstanding Shares?

Sandoz's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.78% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 69.0%). Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has SDZ ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
2020 431,000,000 0%
2021 431,000,000 0%
2022 429,900,000 -0.26%
2023 429,717,500 -0.04%
2024 434,000,000 +1%
2025 437,520,000 +0.81%

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: 2026-06-13 22:30 UTC