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FME Dividend History & Analysis | 100% Free Data

FME's dividend history, current yield (3.3%), dividend growth rate (-13.1%), complete payout history and peer comparison (Health Care Facilities).

Yield 12m 3.25%
Dividends per Share 12m 1.44
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y -13.09%
Overall Dividend Rating 25.13%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.15%
Payout Ratio 43.4%
Payout Frequency 12m 1
Payout Consistency 97.7%
Total Return 12m: 31.02%
Total Return 5y: -30.70%
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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.

Top Dividend Payers in Health Care Facilities

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
SIA 1,242 M 5.45% 13.5%
EXE 873 M 3.97% 11.1%
AMBEA 958 M 2.15% 4.74%
FME 15,693 M 3.25% 2.15%
FRE 26,894 M 2.65% 2.54%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
USPH 1,170 M 40.6% 92.0%
HCA 92,462 M 27.9% 53.8%
UHS 11,068 M 32.0% 56.8%
AMBEA 958 M 6.87% 75.0%
ENSG 8,593 M 3.68% 98.6%

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SIA
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NHC
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AMBEA
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 2.15% Yield
EXE
Extendicare
 3.97% Yield

FME Dividend History: Last 30 Payments (EUR) as of June 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-05-23 2025-05-27 Final 1.44 21% 2.83%
2024-05-17 2024-05-22 Final 1.19 6.2% 2.95%
2023-05-17 2023-05-22 Final 1.12 -17% 2.6%
2022-05-13 2022-05-17 Final 1.35 0.7% 2.42%
2021-05-21 2021-05-26 Final 1.34 11.7% 2.02%
2020-08-28 2020-09-01 Final 1.2 0% 1.67%
2020-05-20 1.2 2.6% N/A
2019-05-17 2019-05-21 Final 1.17 10.4% N/A
2018-05-18 2018-05-23 Final 1.06 10.4% N/A
2017-05-12 2017-05-16 Final 0.96 20% N/A
2016-05-13 2016-05-13 Final 0.8 2.6% N/A
2015-05-20 2015-05-20 Final 0.78 1.3% N/A
2014-05-16 2014-05-16 Final 0.77 2.7% N/A
2013-05-17 2013-05-17 Final 0.75 8.7% N/A
2012-05-11 0.69 6.2% N/A
2011-05-13 0.65 6.6% N/A
2010-05-12 0.61 5.2% N/A
2009-05-08 0.58 7.4% N/A
2008-05-21 0.54 14.9% N/A
2007-05-16 0.47 14.6% N/A
2006-05-10 0.41 925% N/A
2006-02-13 0.04 -89.3% N/A
2005-05-25 0.3733 9.8% N/A
2004-05-28 0.34 8.5% N/A
2003-05-23 0.3133 10.6% N/A
2002-05-23 0.2833 9% N/A
2001-05-24 0.26 13% N/A
2000-05-31 0.23 17.3% N/A
1999-06-04 0.196 15% N/A
1998-06-12 0.1704 0% N/A

FME Dividend FAQ

Does FME pay a dividend?

Yes, as of June 2025, FME paid a dividend of 1.44 EUR in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-05-23 and the payout was 1.44 EUR.

What is the Dividend Yield of FME?

As of June 2025, FME`s dividend yield is 3.25%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.44 EUR by the current share price of 46.49.

How often does FME pay dividends?

FME pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months (TTM), FME has issued 1 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for FME?

The next ex-dividend date for Fresenius Medical Care (FME) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of FME?

FME's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -13.09% per year.
Negative growth: FME's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of FME?

FME's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.15%. If you bought FME's shares at 67.08 EUR five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.44 EUR per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.15% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of FME?

FME Payout Consistency is 97.7%. 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.
Very consistent: Fresenius Medical Care has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does FME have a good Dividend Yield?

FME`s 3.25% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of FME?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of FME is 43.4%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of FME?

FME`s Overall Dividend Rating is 25.13%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

FME Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in FME`s Outstanding Shares?

Fresenius Medical Care`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.03% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: 70.7%), negatively influencing the share price.

Has Fresenius Medical Care ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2007-06-18 with a factor of 3:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 3.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1997 210,000,000
1998 210,000,000
1999 210,000,000
2000 922,000,000 +339.05%
2001 210,000,000 -77.22%
2002 210,000,000
2003 210,000,000
2004 233,333,300 +11.11%
2005 290,391,300 +24.45%
2006 294,539,300 +1.43%
2007 292,062,400 -0.84%
2008 293,418,000 +0.46%
2009 298,300,400 +1.66%
2010 301,158,400 +0.96%
2011 303,245,400 +0.69%
2012 301,531,200 -0.57%
2013 301,310,100 -0.07%
2014 303,347,600 +0.68%
2015 305,147,600 +0.59%
2016 306,181,400 +0.34%
2017 306,908,500 +0.24%
2018 306,858,600 -0.02%
2019 299,304,200 -2.46%
2020 292,856,000 -2.15%
2021 292,999,100 +0.05%
2022 293,413,400 +0.14%
2023 293,413,400
2024 293,413,400
2025 293,413,400

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 per year (typically quarterly).
  • 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.