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SLHN Dividend History & Analysis | 4.3% Yield

SLHN has a dividend yield of 4.3% and paid 35 CHF per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 4.34%
Dividends per Share 12m 35.00
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 10.53%
Overall Dividend Rating 78.37%
Yield on Cost 5y 12.15%
Payout Ratio 83.7%
Payouts in the last 12m 1
Payout Consistency 5y 100.00%

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: 33.6% (S&P 500: 17.7%)
Total Return 5y: 202.7% (S&P 500: 99.5%)

Top Dividend Payers in Multi-line Insurance

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
AGN 12,671 M 5.55% 18.8%
CS 106,033 M 5.68% 17.0%
AGS 13,760 M 6.33% 14.9%
ASRNL 15,179 M 6.04% 15.1%
AFG 10,980 M 4.53% 14.9%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
AGN 12,671 M 39.8% 82.6%
CS 106,033 M 22.1% 95.4%
ASRNL 15,179 M 31.3% 90.8%
HIG 37,669 M 8.22% 95.2%
ALV 169,531 M 7.53% 97.8%

Similar Stocks with Attractive Dividends - Compare SLHN Dividends with its Peer-Group

CS
AXA
 5.68% Yield
AGN
Aegon
 5.55% Yield
ASRNL
ASR Nederland
 6.04% Yield
ALV
Allianz SE VNA O.N.
 4.55% Yield
AFG
American Financial
 4.53% Yield
TLX
Talanx
 2.65% Yield

SLHN Dividend History: Last 32 Payments (CHF) as of August 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-05-16 2025-05-20 Final 35 6.1% 4.35%
2024-05-17 2024-05-22 Final 33 10% 5.22%
2023-05-03 2023-05-05 Final 30 20% 5.46%
2022-04-26 2022-04-28 Final 25 19% 4.32%
2021-04-27 2021-04-29 Final 21 320% 4.66%
2020-07-22 2020-07-24 Special 5 -66.7% N/A
2020-04-30 2020-05-05 Final 15 500% N/A
2019-05-03 2019-05-07 Final 2.5 -81.5% N/A
2018-04-26 2018-04-30 Special 13.5 22.7% N/A
2017-04-27 2017-05-02 Final 11 29.4% N/A
2016-04-28 2016-05-02 Final 8.5 30.8% N/A
2015-04-29 2015-05-04 Final 6.5 18.2% N/A
2014-04-25 2014-04-30 Final 5.5 22.2% N/A
2013-04-25 2013-04-30 Final 4.5 0% N/A
2012-04-24 4.5 0% N/A
2011-07-25 4.5 87.5% N/A
2010-07-26 2.4 0% N/A
2010-05-06 2.4 -52% N/A
2009-07-27 5 0% N/A
2009-05-08 5 -70.6% N/A
2008-07-29 17 0% N/A
2008-05-09 17 142.9% N/A
2007-08-03 7 0% N/A
2007-05-09 7 40% N/A
2006-08-03 5 0% N/A
2006-05-11 5 25% N/A
2005-08-03 4 0% N/A
2005-05-11 4 24.6% N/A
2001-06-20 3.2108 -54.5% N/A
2000-06-14 7.0638 22.2% N/A
1999-06-17 5.7795 125% N/A
1998-06-15 2.5687 0% N/A

SLHN Dividend FAQ

Swiss Life Holding AG is a leading provider of life, pensions, and financial solutions for private and corporate clients, operating across multiple regions including Switzerland, France, Germany, and the UK. The companys diverse product portfolio includes life, pension, health, annuity, and investment-type policies, as well as disability coverage and other insurance products.

What is the Dividend Yield of SLHN?

As of August 2025, SLHN`s dividend yield is 4.34%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 35.0 CHF by the current share price of 871.80.

Does SLHN pay a dividend?

As of August 2025, SLHN paid a dividend of 35.00 CHF in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-05-16 and the payout was 35 CHF.

How often does SLHN pay dividends?

SLHN pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, SLHN has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-05-16.

Will SLHN pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 35 CHF with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-05-16. The next Ex-Dividend date for Swiss Life Holding (SLHN) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for SLHN?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Swiss Life Holding (SLHN) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of SLHN?

SLHN's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 10.5% per year.
Strong growth: SLHN's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of SLHN?

SLHN's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 12.2%. If you bought SLHN's shares at 288.00 CHF five years ago, your current annual dividend income (35.0 CHF per share, trailing 12 months) equals 12.2% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of SLHN?

SLHN Payout Consistency is 72.3%. 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.
Unstable: Swiss Life Holding has an inconsistent track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does SLHN have a good Dividend Yield?

SLHN`s 4.34% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of SLHN?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of SLHN is 83.7%. High - Check if earnings are stable and growing; otherwise, dividends might not be sustainable.

What is the Dividend Rating of SLHN?

SLHN`s Overall Dividend Rating is 78.37%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

SLHN Outstanding Shares Analysis

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

Swiss Life Holding`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -2.78% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -100.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Swiss Life Holding ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2004-05-24 with a factor of 897:802. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.12.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2004 32,036,900
2005 35,095,100 +9.55%
2006 35,104,400 +0.03%
2007 34,200,000 -2.58%
2008 32,169,200 -5.94%
2009 31,706,400 -1.44%
2010 32,075,400 +1.16%
2011 31,893,600 -0.57%
2012 32,044,700 +0.47%
2013 32,483,300 +1.37%
2014 34,261,700 +5.47%
2015 34,275,600 +0.04%
2016 34,399,300 +0.36%
2017 34,442,600 +0.13%
2018 34,188,500 -0.74%
2019 31,924,600 -6.62%
2020 31,930,000 +0.02%
2021 30,907,700 -3.2%
2022 29,907,700 -3.24%
2023 29,446,200 -1.54%
2024 28,528,700 -3.12%

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.