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Basf SE (Basf SE) Dividend Yield % : 6.80% (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Basf SE Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-04-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Basf SE is 6.80%.

Warning Sign:

Basf SE stock dividend yield is close to 2-year low.

The historical rank and industry rank for Basf SE's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

BASFY' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.79   Med: 4.51   Max: 8.75
Current: 6.8

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Basf SE was 8.75%. The lowest was 2.79%. And the median was 4.51%.

BASFY's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
94.12% of 1055 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 2.01 vs BASFY: 6.80

Basf SE's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Basf SE is 13.60, which seems too high.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Basf SE was 15.18. The lowest was 0.49. And the median was 0.63.

As of today (2024-04-26), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Basf SE is 6.73%.

Basf SE's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Basf SE was 31.90% per year. The lowest was 1.00% per year. And the median was 4.10% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Basf SE Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Basf SE's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Basf SE Dividend Yield % Chart

Basf SE Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.82 4.74 5.65 7.21 6.97

Basf SE Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Dividend Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.21 6.82 7.72 8.29 6.97

Competitive Comparison of Basf SE's Dividend Yield %

For the Chemicals subindustry, Basf SE's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Basf SE's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Basf SE's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Basf SE's Dividend Yield % falls into.



Basf SE Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Basf SE Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.9232024-04-262024-04-292024-05-10Cash DividendannuallyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.9352023-05-012023-05-022023-05-08Cash DividendannuallyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Basf SE's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.858/13.68
=13.58 %

Current Share Price is $13.68.
Basf SE's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.858.

Basf SE's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.923/13.68
=6.75 %

Current Share Price is $13.68.
Basf SE's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.923 * 1 = $0.923.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Basf SE  (OTCPK:BASFY) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Basf SE (Basf SE) Business Description

Address
Carl-Bosch-Strasse 38, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, DEU, 67056
Founded in 1865 and based in Germany, BASF is the world's largest chemical company, with products spanning the full spectrum of commodities to specialties. In addition, the company is a strong player in agricultural crop protection chemicals and emissions control catalysts for cars and trucks. Given its sheer size, BASF has a top-three market position in approximately 70% of its businesses.