Knorr-Bremse AG (XSWX:KBX) Forward Dividend Yield %: 1.84% (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


XSWX:KBX Knorr-Bremse AG XSWX:KBX
83 GF Score
Price CHF94.40
GF Value CHF68.27
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What is Knorr-Bremse AG Forward Dividend Yield %?

Knorr-Bremse AG XSWX:KBX 83 Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.84% as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:KBX with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF68.27. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 842 Vehicles & Parts companies, Knorr-Bremse AG ranks worse than 60.93% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-25), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Knorr-Bremse AG is 1.84%.

As of today (2026-06-25), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Knorr-Bremse AG is 1.84%.

XSWX:KBX's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
60.93% of 842 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 2.6 vs XSWX:KBX: 1.84

Knorr-Bremse AG's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF0.00.

During the past 12 months, Knorr-Bremse AG's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -1.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -0.50% per year.

During the past 11 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Knorr-Bremse AG was 2.60% per year. The lowest was -7.00% per year. And the median was 0.05% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.


Knorr-Bremse AG  (XSWX:KBX) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation

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Knorr-Bremse AG Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms


XSWX:KBX vs ORLY, AZO: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Knorr-Bremse 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.


Knorr-Bremse AG Forward Dividend Yield % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Knorr-Bremse AG's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Knorr-Bremse AG's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Knorr-Bremse AG Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Knorr-Bremse AG Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
EUR 1.9000002026-05-042026-05-052026-05-06Cash DividendannuallyEUR:CHF 0.911813

* 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.

Knorr-Bremse AG's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.7324447/94.40
=1.84 %

Current Share Price is CHF94.40.
Knorr-Bremse AG's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as CHF1.7324447 * 1 = CHF1.7324447.

Knorr-Bremse AG's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.7324447/94.40
=1.84 %

Current Share Price is CHF94.40.
Knorr-Bremse AG's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is CHF1.7324447.

* 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 1.84% mean?
Knorr-Bremse AG (XSWX:KBX) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.84% as of Jun. 25, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Knorr-Bremse AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Knorr-Bremse AG ranks #513 out of 842 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 60.9%.
Is Knorr-Bremse AG's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Knorr-Bremse AG's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.84%. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.60. Knorr-Bremse AG's value of 1.84% is 29.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Knorr-Bremse AG ranks #513 out of 842 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Knorr-Bremse AG has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Knorr-Bremse AG's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Knorr-Bremse AG ranks #513 out of 842 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Knorr-Bremse AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.60. Knorr-Bremse AG's value of 1.84% is 29.2% 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 a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 2.60, based on 842 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. Knorr-Bremse AG's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.84% is 29.2% 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 Knorr-Bremse AG and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Knorr-Bremse AG's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.84%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Knorr-Bremse AG stock overvalued right now?
Knorr-Bremse AG (XSWX:KBX) has a current Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.84%. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF68.27, compared to a current price of CHF94.40 — trading 38.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.84% and 29.2% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 2.60. Knorr-Bremse AG's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 Knorr-Bremse AG (XSWX:KBX), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.84% as of Jun. 25, 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 Knorr-Bremse AG (XSWX:KBX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Knorr-Bremse AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF94.40 is trading 38.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF68.27.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:KBX:

  • Forward Dividend Yield %: 1.84%
  • GF Value™: CHF68.27 vs. price of CHF94.40 (38.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 29.2% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#513 of 842)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:KBX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Knorr-Bremse AG Business Description

Address Moosacher Strasse 80, Munich, BY, DEU, 80809
Knorr-Bremse AG is engaged in the development, production, marketing, and servicing of Automotive parts. It operates its business activities in two divisions: Rail Vehicle Systems and Commercial Vehicle Systems. Its product portfolio comprises Braking, entrance, and HVAC systems; power electric and control technology; digital solutions; couplers; signal systems; pneumatic braking systems; energy supply and distribution systems; wiper and wash systems; and others. Maximum of revenue is from Rail Vehicle System. Its geographical segments are Europe/Africa, North America, South America, and Asia-Pacific. The majority of its revenue is from Europe/Africa.
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