As of today (2026-07-11), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Nordwest Handel AG is 5.26%.
As of today (2026-07-11), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Nordwest Handel AG is 5.26%.
FRA:NWX's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 87.13% of 101
companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 2.87
vs FRA:NWX: 5.26
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 35.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Nordwest Handel AG was 68.20% per year. The lowest was -27.50% per year. And the median was 0.00% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Nordwest Handel AG (FRA:NWX) Forward 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.
Nordwest Handel AG Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
FRA:NWX vs GWW, FAST, FERG: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Nordwest Handel AG's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward 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.
Nordwest Handel AG Forward Dividend Yield % vs Industrial Distribution Industry
For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Nordwest Handel AG's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nordwest Handel AG's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Nordwest Handel AG Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Nordwest Handel AG Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
EUR 1.000000
2026-05-21
2026-05-22
2026-05-25
Cash Dividend
annually
EUR:EUR 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.
Nordwest Handel AG's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* 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.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 5.26% mean?
Nordwest Handel AG (FRA:NWX) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 5.26% as of Jul. 11, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Nordwest Handel AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Nordwest Handel AG ranks #13 out of 101 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 12.9%.
Is Nordwest Handel AG's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Nordwest Handel AG's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.26%. The Industrial Distribution industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.87. Nordwest Handel AG's value of 5.26% is 83.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nordwest Handel AG ranks #13 out of 101 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nordwest Handel AG has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nordwest Handel AG's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Nordwest Handel AG ranks #13 out of 101 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Nordwest Handel AG in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.87. Nordwest Handel AG's value of 5.26% is 83.3% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for an Industrial Distribution company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Industrial Distribution companies is 2.87, based on 101 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Nordwest Handel AG's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 5.26% is 83.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Nordwest Handel AG and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nordwest Handel AG's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.26%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nordwest Handel AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nordwest Handel AG (FRA:NWX) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €17.61, compared to a current price of €19.00 — trading 7.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.26% and 83.3% above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 2.87. Nordwest Handel AG's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Nordwest Handel AG (FRA:NWX), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.26% as of Jul. 11, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Nordwest Handel AG (FRA:NWX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nordwest Handel AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €19.00 is trading 7.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €17.61.
GuruFocus considers Nordwest Handel AG to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:NWX:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 5.26%
GF Value™: €17.61 vs. price of €19.00 (7.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 83.3% above the Industrial Distribution median (#13 of 101)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:NWX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nordwest Handel AG provides procurement, finance, logistics, IT, and sales services for small and medium sized businesses. It trades in various steel products, such as molded steel/broad flanged beams; and trades in occupational health and safety, construction equipment and components. The company also supplies sanitary/bathroom ceramics and fittings, bathroom furniture and radiators, shower separations, and accessories to plumbers, fitters, and housing societies, as well as to private building owners and renovators.
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