KWSAT SE KGaA (XSWX:KWS) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 7.70% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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What is KWSAT SE KGaA 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

KWSAT SE KGaA XSWX:KWS 80 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 7.70% as of Mar. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 7.70. GuruFocus rates XSWX:KWS with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF55.05. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 107 Agriculture companies, KWSAT SE KGaA ranks better than 57.01% on this metric.

KWSAT SE KGaA's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF0.00.

The historical rank and industry rank for KWSAT SE KGaA's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:KWS' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 7.7   Max: 21.6
Current: 7.7

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of KWSAT SE KGaA was 21.60% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 7.70% per year.

XSWX:KWS's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked better than
57.01% of 107 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 6.5 vs XSWX:KWS: 7.70

During the past 12 months, KWSAT SE KGaA's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 25.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.20% 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.

KWSAT SE KGaA's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00. As of today, KWSAT SE KGaA's Dividend Yield % is 0.00%.

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


KWSAT SE KGaA  (XSWX:KWS) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

KWSAT SE KGaA's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=0/ 7.827
=0.00

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of KWSAT SE KGaA was 0.24. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.22.

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

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of KWSAT SE KGaA was 1.96%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 1.16%.

* 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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XSWX:KWS vs CTVA, CF, MOS: 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, KWSAT SE KGaA'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.


KWSAT SE KGaA 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, KWSAT SE KGaA's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where KWSAT SE KGaA's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.


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KWSAT SE KGaA 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 7.70% mean?
KWSAT SE KGaA (XSWX:KWS) has a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 7.70% as of Mar. 2026. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on KWSAT SE KGaA and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.70. According to the industry distribution chart, KWSAT SE KGaA ranks #46 out of 107 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 43%.
Is KWSAT SE KGaA's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate too high?
KWSAT SE KGaA's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 7.70% is near median its 10-year median of 7.70. The Agriculture industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 6.50. KWSAT SE KGaA's value of 7.70% is 18.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KWSAT SE KGaA ranks #46 out of 107 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, KWSAT SE KGaA has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KWSAT SE KGaA's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, KWSAT SE KGaA ranks #46 out of 107 companies for 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate. This puts KWSAT SE KGaA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 6.50. KWSAT SE KGaA's value of 7.70% is 18.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.70 vs. the industry median of 6.50, KWSAT SE KGaA has consistently been above 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 an Agriculture company?
The median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate among Agriculture companies is 6.50, based on 107 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. KWSAT SE KGaA's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 7.70% is 18.5% 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 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 KWSAT SE KGaA and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 6.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KWSAT SE KGaA's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 7.70%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KWSAT SE KGaA stock overvalued right now?
KWSAT SE KGaA (XSWX:KWS) has a current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 7.70%. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF55.05, compared to a current price of CHF66.70 — trading 21.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 7.70%, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.70 and 18.5% above the Agriculture industry median of 6.50. KWSAT SE KGaA's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 5 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 KWSAT SE KGaA (XSWX:KWS), the current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 7.70% as of Mar. 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 KWSAT SE KGaA (XSWX:KWS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KWSAT SE KGaA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF66.70 is trading 21.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF55.05.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:KWS:

  • 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 7.70% (near median its 10-year median of 7.70)
  • GF Value™: CHF55.05 vs. price of CHF66.70 (21.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 18.5% above the Agriculture median (#46 of 107)

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


KWSAT SE KGaA Business Description

Address Grimsehlstrasse 31, P.O. Box 1463, Einbeck, NI, DEU, 37555
KWS SAAT SE & Co KGaA breeds and distributes agriculture seeds internationally. The segments of the company focus on sugarbeet, corn, cereals, vegetables, and corporates. The company works on breeding new varieties and seed multiplication to produce the results for farmers. Plants and seeds are monitored at different stages of the lifecycle to ensure high quality. Products, processes, and consulting are marketed to farmers as certain expertise is needed in different regions of the world. The company generates key revenue from Sugarbeet and Corn.
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