Saab ABSAABF +0.60%83 Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.53% as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates SAABF with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $39.73 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 164 Aerospace & Defense companies, Saab AB ranks worse than 71.34% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-28), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Saab AB is 0.53%.
As of today (2026-06-28), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Saab AB is 0.46%.
SAABF's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 71.34% of 164
companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 1.005
vs SAABF: 0.53
During the past 12 months, Saab AB's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 100.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.80% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Saab AB was 37.10% per year. The lowest was -24.10% per year. And the median was 4.90% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Saab AB (OTCPK:SAABF) 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.
SAABF vs GE, RTX, BA: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Saab AB'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.
Saab AB Forward Dividend Yield % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Saab AB's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Saab AB's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Saab AB Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
SEK 1.200000
2026-04-02
2026-04-07
2026-04-10
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
SEK:USD 0.107932
SEK 1.000000
2025-10-06
2025-10-07
2025-10-10
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
SEK:USD 0.105310
* 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.
Saab AB's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.2590368
/
50.50
=
0.51 %
Current Share Price is $50.50. Saab AB's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.1295184 * 2 = $0.2590368.
Saab AB's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.2348284
/
50.50
=
0.47 %
Current Share Price is $50.50. Saab AB's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.2348284.
* 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 0.53% mean?
Saab AB (SAABF) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.53% as of Jun. 28, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Saab AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Saab AB ranks #117 out of 164 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 71.3%.
Is Saab AB's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Saab AB's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.53%. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.01. Saab AB's value of 0.53% is 47.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Saab AB ranks #117 out of 164 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Saab AB has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saab AB's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to GE and RTX?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Saab AB ranks #117 out of 164 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Saab AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.01. Saab AB's value of 0.53% is 47.3% below 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Aerospace & Defense companies is 1.01, based on 164 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. Saab AB's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.53% is 47.3% below 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 Saab AB and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saab AB's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.53%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saab AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saab AB (SAABF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $39.73, compared to a current price of $50.50 — trading 27.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.53% and 47.3% below the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 1.01. Saab AB's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Saab AB (SAABF), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.53% as of Jun. 28, 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 Saab AB (SAABF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saab AB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $50.50 is trading 27.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $39.73.
GuruFocus considers Saab AB to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SAABF:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 0.53%
GF Value™: $39.73 vs. price of $50.50 (27.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 47.3% below the Aerospace & Defense median (#117 of 164)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAABF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Saab supplies products and services for military, defense, and civil security. The company operates in four segments: aeronautics, dynamics, surveillance, and Kockums. Aeronautics involves the manufacturing and support of defense and commercial aerial systems. Dynamics produces combat weapons and defense training and management systems. Surveillance supplies security services, and creates traffic management technology and aviation parts. Kockums offers solutions for naval missions. Over three fourths of Saab's sales are from the defense sector. The company sells to multiple geographic regions, but over half of its sales come from Europe.
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