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Barry Callebaut AGFRA:BCLM +2.56%73 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 1.20% as of Feb. 2026, which is 73% below its 10-year median of 4.40. GuruFocus rates FRA:BCLM with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of €20.19 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 749 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Barry Callebaut AG ranks worse than 73.16% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Barry Callebaut AG's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:BCLM'
s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -33.9 Med: 4.4 Max: 86.5
Current: 1.2
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Barry Callebaut AG was 86.50% per year. The lowest was -33.90% per year. And the median was 4.40% per year.
FRA:BCLM's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked worse than 73.16% of 749
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 9.7
vs FRA:BCLM: 1.20
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.60% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Barry Callebaut AG was 0.81. The lowest was 0.08. And the median was 0.35.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Barry Callebaut AG Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.362409
2026-01-13
2026-01-13
2026-01-29
Cash Dividend
annually
USD:EUR 0.851000
* 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.
Barry Callebaut AG's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Current Share Price is €12.00.
Barry Callebaut AG's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €0.308410059.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Barry Callebaut AG was 3.89%. The lowest was 0.20%. And the median was 1.26%.
Good Sign:
Barry Callebaut AG stock Dividend Yield % is close to 1-year high.
* 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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FRA:BCLM vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Comparison
For the Confectioners subindustry, Barry Callebaut AG's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate 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.
Barry Callebaut AG 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Barry Callebaut AG's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Barry Callebaut AG's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.
Barry Callebaut AG 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation
This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 1.20% mean?
Barry Callebaut AG (FRA:BCLM) has a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 1.20% as of Feb. 2026. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on Barry Callebaut AG and its competitors. This is 73% below median its historical median of 4.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Barry Callebaut AG ranks #548 out of 749 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 73.2%.
Is Barry Callebaut AG's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate too high?
Barry Callebaut AG's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 1.20% is 73% below median its 10-year median of 4.40. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 9.70. Barry Callebaut AG's value of 1.20% is 87.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Barry Callebaut AG ranks #548 out of 749 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Barry Callebaut AG has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Barry Callebaut AG's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Barry Callebaut AG ranks #548 out of 749 companies for 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate. This places Barry Callebaut AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 9.70. Barry Callebaut AG's value of 1.20% is 87.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.40 vs. the industry median of 9.70, Barry Callebaut AG has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 9.70, based on 749 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Barry Callebaut AG's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 1.20% is 87.6% 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 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on Barry Callebaut AG and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 9.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Barry Callebaut AG's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 1.20%, which is 73% below median its own 10-year median of 4.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Barry Callebaut AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barry Callebaut AG (FRA:BCLM) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €20.19, compared to a current price of €12.00 — trading 40.6% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 1.20%, which is 73% below median its 10-year median of 4.40 and 87.6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 9.70. Barry Callebaut AG's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Barry Callebaut AG (FRA:BCLM), the current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 1.20% as of Feb. 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 Barry Callebaut AG (FRA:BCLM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barry Callebaut AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €12.00 is trading 40.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €20.19.
GuruFocus considers Barry Callebaut AG to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for FRA:BCLM:
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 1.20% (73% below median its 10-year median of 4.40)
GF Value™: €20.19 vs. price of €12.00 (40.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 87.6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#548 of 749)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:BCLM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Barry Callebaut is the leading global manufacturer and supplier of cocoa and chocolate ingredients, employing over 13,000 people. Customers include food and beverage manufacturers as well as artisans, chocolatiers, pastry chefs, and bakers who use chocolate professionally. Barry Callebaut is vertically integrated, from raw material (cocoa bean) procurement through to chocolate manufacturing, without owning any cocoa farms. The firm produces around 40% of the world's industrial chocolate (open market), and its products are used in approximately 20% of the world's chocolate and cocoa goods.
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