SZU Dividend History & Analysis | 2% Yield

SZU has a dividend yield of 2% and paid 0.4 EUR per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.00%
Payout Ratio 409.1%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -
Consistency Lifetime 87.0%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.41%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years -
Dividend Rating 27.97%
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.
■ Yield (right) ■ Price (left) ┅┅ Avg Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Packaged Foods & Meats

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
CALM 3,682 M 8.42% 26.65%
SFD 11,163 M 5.59% 5.69%
BN 51,500 M 2.86% 8.73%
VIS 3,278 M 4.52% 5.08%
AGRO 2,005 M 4.26% 4.94%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
CALM 3,682 M 299.61% 75.5%
DOLE 1,482 M 43.05% 98.3%
VIS 3,278 M 17.04% 95.4%
PRMB 7,321 M 13.62% 52.7%
JDEP 18,022 M 19.76% 98.3%
Quality Dividend Peers in Packaged Foods & Meats JDEP Jde Peets
2.66% Yield
SZU Dividend History: Last 28 Payments (EUR) as of April 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-07-17 2026-07-21 Interim 0.2 0% N/A
2025-07-18 2025-07-22 Final 0.2 -77.8% 2.01%
2024-07-19 2024-07-23 Final 0.9 +28.6% 7.34%
2023-07-14 2023-07-18 Final 0.7 +75% 4.25%
2022-07-15 2022-07-19 Final 0.4 +100% 3.05%
2021-07-16 2021-07-20 Final 0.2 0% 1.58%
2020-07-17 2020-07-21 Final 0.2 0% N/A
2019-07-19 2019-07-23 Final 0.2 -55.6% N/A
2018-07-20 2018-07-24 Final 0.45 0% N/A
2017-07-21 2017-07-25 Final 0.45 +50% N/A
2016-07-15 2016-07-15 Final 0.3 +20% N/A
2015-07-17 2015-07-17 Final 0.25 -50% N/A
2014-07-18 2014-07-18 Final 0.5 -44.4% N/A
2013-08-02 2013-08-02 Final 0.9 +28.6% N/A
2012-07-20 0.7 +27.3% N/A
2011-07-22 0.55 +22.2% N/A
2010-07-21 0.45 +12.5% N/A
2009-07-22 0.4 0% N/A
2008-07-30 0.4 -27.3% N/A
2007-07-25 0.55 0% N/A
2006-07-28 0.55 +7.8% N/A
2005-07-29 0.5102 +10% N/A
2004-07-30 0.4638 0% N/A
2003-08-01 0.4638 +6.4% N/A
2002-08-23 0.436 -64.9% N/A
2001-08-24 1.243 +54% N/A
2000-08-25 0.807 -90.2% N/A
1999-09-01 8.2035 0% N/A

SZU Dividend FAQ

Südzucker AG is a German producer of sugar and related products, operating globally. The companys business model is diversified across five segments: Sugar, Special Products, CropEnergies, Starch, and Fruit.

What is the Dividend Yield of SZU?

As of April 2026, SZU's dividend yield is 2.00%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.40 EUR by the current share price of 12.06.

Does SZU pay a dividend?

As of April 2026, SZU paid a dividend of 0.40 EUR in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-07-17 and the payout was 0.2 EUR.

How often does SZU pay dividends?

SZU pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months, SZU has issued 2 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-07-17.

SZU dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividend per share for SZU for the next payment is 0.431 (+115.5%). This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 3.57%.

Will SZU pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.2 EUR with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-07-17. The next Ex-Dividend date for Südzucker (SZU) is 2026-07-17.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for SZU?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Südzucker (SZU) is 2026-07-17.

What is the Dividend Growth of SZU?

SZU's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.00% per year.

What is the Yield on Cost of SZU?

SZU's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.41%. If you bought SZU's shares at 11.73 EUR five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.40 EUR per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.41% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of SZU?

SZU Payout Consistency is 87.0%. 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. Moderately consistent: Südzucker has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does SZU have a good Dividend Yield?

SZU's 2.00% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of SZU?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of SZU is 409.1%. Dangerously high - this is usually not sustainable and may lead to a dividend cut or NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Rating of SZU?

SZU's Overall Dividend Rating is 27.97%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

SZU Outstanding Shares Analysis
The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.

What is the Trend in SZU's Outstanding Shares?

Südzucker's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 0.0%). Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has SZU ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Sep 27, 1999 with a ratio of 26:1. This was a forward split: Each share became 26 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
2009 204,400,000 0%
2010 204,400,000 0%
2011 204,200,000 -0.1%
2012 197,543,900 -3.26%
2013 204,200,000 +3.37%
2014 204,200,000 0%
2015 204,200,000 0%
2016 204,200,000 0%
2017 200,000,000 -2.06%
2018 206,666,700 +3.33%
2019 204,200,000 -1.19%
2020 205,882,400 +0.82%
2021 204,200,000 -0.82%
2022 204,158,900 -0.02%
2023 204,183,300 +0.01%
2024 191,935,500 -6%
2025 204,183,300 +6.38%

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: 2026-04-11 02:50 UTC