Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG (XSWX:LISP) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 7.70% (As of Jun. 2026) — 32% Below Median

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XSWX:LISP Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG XSWX:LISP
73 GF Score
Price CHF8,440.00
GF Value CHF12,236.73
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG XSWX:LISP +2.24% 73 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 7.70% as of Jun. 2026, which is 32% below its 10-year median of 11.25. GuruFocus rates XSWX:LISP with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF12,236.73 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 750 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG ranks worse than 53.2% on this metric.

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF180.00.

The historical rank and industry rank for Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:LISP' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -32.6   Med: 11.25   Max: 26.9
Current: 7.7

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG was 26.90% per year. The lowest was -32.60% per year. And the median was 11.25% per year.

XSWX:LISP's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked worse than
53.2% of 750 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 9.6 vs XSWX:LISP: 7.70

During the past 12 months, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.00% 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 7.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.20% 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.

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.14. As of today, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Dividend Yield % is 2.18%.

Good Sign:

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year high.

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Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG  (XSWX:LISP) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

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

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=180/ 83.98
=2.14

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG was 0.79. The lowest was 0.45. And the median was 0.47.

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

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
CHF 180.0000002026-04-202026-04-212026-04-23Cash DividendannuallyCHF:CHF 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.

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=180/8440.00
=2.13 %

Current Share Price is CHF8440.00.
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is CHF180.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG was 2.18%. The lowest was 0.86%. And the median was 1.18%.

Good Sign:

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-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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XSWX:LISP vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Comparison

For the Confectioners subindustry, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli 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.


Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.


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Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli 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 7.70% mean?
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG (XSWX:LISP) has a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 7.70% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG and its competitors. This is 32% below median its historical median of 11.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG ranks #399 out of 750 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 53.2%.
Is Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate too high?
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 7.70% is 32% below median its 10-year median of 11.25. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 9.60. Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's value of 7.70% is 19.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG ranks #399 out of 750 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG ranks #399 out of 750 companies for 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate. This places Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 9.60. Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's value of 7.70% is 19.8% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.25 vs. the industry median of 9.60, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli 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 9.60, based on 750 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. Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 7.70% is 19.8% 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 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 9.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 7.70%, which is 32% below median its own 10-year median of 11.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG (XSWX:LISP) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF12,236.73, compared to a current price of CHF8,440.00 — trading 31% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 7.70%, which is 32% below median its 10-year median of 11.25 and 19.8% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 9.60. Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 2 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 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG (XSWX:LISP), the current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 7.70% as of Jun. 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 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG (XSWX:LISP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF8,440.00 is trading 31% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF12,236.73. GuruFocus considers Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:LISP:

  • 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 7.70% (32% below median its 10-year median of 11.25)
  • GF Value™: CHF12,236.73 vs. price of CHF8,440.00 (31% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 19.8% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#399 of 750)

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


Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG Business Description

Address Seestrasse 204, Kilchberg, CHE, CH-8802
Swiss-based Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli is a manufacturer of premium chocolate. Key brands include Lindt, Lindor, Ghirardelli, Russell Stover, Whitman's, and Caffarel. The company bought US-based Russell Stover, its largest-ever acquisition, in 2014. It derives the bulk of its sales from Europe (47% of its consolidated base) but also competes in North America (40%) and the rest of the world (13%). The company operates 11 manufacturing plants in Europe and the United States. Its distribution network includes more than 620 own stores.
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