Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (FRA:AFX) Preferred Dividends: €0 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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FRA:AFX Carl Zeiss Meditec AG FRA:AFX
71 GF Score
Price €28.76
GF Value €74.84
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Carl Zeiss Meditec AG Preferred Dividends?

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG FRA:AFX +1.77% 71 Preferred Dividends is €0 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:AFX with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €74.84 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Preferred dividend is a dividend that is accrued and paid on a company's preferred shares. Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's preferred dividends for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was €0 Mil. Its preferred dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €0 Mil.

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG  (FRA:AFX) Preferred Dividends Explanation

In the event that a company is unable to pay all dividends, claims to preferred dividends take precedence over claims to dividends that are paid on common shares.

Preferred Dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €0 Mil.

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* 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.

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG Preferred Dividends Historical Data

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Carl Zeiss Meditec AG Preferred Dividends Chart

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A dividend that is accrued and paid on a company's preferred shares.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Preferred Dividends →
What does a Preferred Dividends of €0 Mil mean?
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (FRA:AFX) has a Preferred Dividends of €0 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Preferred Dividends is the total amount a company pays out as dividends on its preferred shares. View historical data on Carl Zeiss Meditec AG and its competitors.
Is Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's Preferred Dividends too high?
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's current Preferred Dividends is €0 Mil. Overall, Carl Zeiss Meditec AG has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's Preferred Dividends compare to ISRG and BDX?
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's Preferred Dividends of €0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Preferred Dividends for a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Preferred Dividends depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments industry context. However, Preferred Dividends should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Preferred Dividends mean?
A high Preferred Dividends can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Preferred Dividends is the total amount a company pays out as dividends on its preferred shares. View historical data on Carl Zeiss Meditec AG and its competitors. Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's current Preferred Dividends is €0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Carl Zeiss Meditec AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (FRA:AFX) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €74.84, compared to a current price of €28.76 — trading 61.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Preferred Dividends is €0 Mil. Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Preferred Dividends calculated?
Preferred Dividends is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (FRA:AFX), the current Preferred Dividends is €0 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (FRA:AFX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carl Zeiss Meditec AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €28.76 is trading 61.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €74.84. GuruFocus considers Carl Zeiss Meditec AG to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:AFX:

  • Preferred Dividends: €0 Mil
  • GF Value™: €74.84 vs. price of €28.76 (61.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG Business Description

Address Goschwitzer Strasse 51-52, Jena, TH, DEU, 07745
Carl Zeiss Meditec is one of the largest visioncare technology companies in the world, and it operates in two segments: ophthalmic devices and microsurgery. OPT, which made up about 75% of sales in 2025, includes refractive lasers, surgical ophthalmic devices, equipment for ophthalmic diagnostics, as well as a portfolio of intraocular lenses and disposable medical instruments. With a low-teens share of the market, Zeiss is the second-largest player in the space. MCS is composed of implants, surgical instruments, and visualization devices used during neurosurgery, spine surgery, and otolaryngology surgery. With over 60% market share, Zeiss is the clear leader in the microsurgery space.
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