KNNGF (KION GROUP AG) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.72 (As of Jun. 2026) — 167% Above Median

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What is KION GROUP AG Dividend Payout Ratio?

KION GROUP AG KNNGF 80 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.72 as of Jun. 2026, which is 167% above its 10-year median of 0.27. GuruFocus rates KNNGF with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $58.82. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 121 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies, KION GROUP AG ranks better than 78.51% on this metric.

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. KION GROUP AG's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.72.

The historical rank and industry rank for KION GROUP AG's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

KNNGF' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02   Med: 0.27   Max: 2.35
Current: 0.21


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of KION GROUP AG was 2.35. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.27.

KNNGF's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
78.51% of 121 companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: 0.4 vs KNNGF: 0.21

As of today (2026-08-03), the Dividend Yield % of KION GROUP AG is 1.31%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of KION GROUP AG was 7.78%. The lowest was 0.04%. And the median was 1.43%.

KION GROUP AG's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.71.

During the past 12 months, KION GROUP AG's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -24.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -18.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 51.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -2.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of KION GROUP AG was 68.10% per year. The lowest was -63.10% per year. And the median was 15.90% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


KION GROUP AG (OTCPK:KNNGF) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.


KION GROUP AG Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


KION GROUP AG Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KION GROUP AG's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

* 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.

KION GROUP AG Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

KION GROUP AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.10 2.35 0.08 0.26 0.43

KION GROUP AG Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.14 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.72

KNNGF vs CAT, DE, PCAR: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, KION GROUP AG's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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.


KION GROUP AG Dividend Payout Ratio vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, KION GROUP AG's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where KION GROUP AG's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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KION GROUP AG Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

KION GROUP AG's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2025 )
=0.96/ 2.213
=0.43

KION GROUP 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 )
=0.714/ 0.991
=0.72

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Payout Ratio →
What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.72 mean?
KION GROUP AG (KNNGF) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.72 as of Jun. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on KION GROUP AG and its competitors. This is 167% above median its historical median of 0.27. Over the past decade, KION GROUP AG's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.02 to 2.35. According to the industry distribution chart, KION GROUP AG ranks #26 out of 121 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, placing it in the top 21.5%.
Is KION GROUP AG's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
KION GROUP AG's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.72 is 167% above median its 10-year median of 0.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 2.35. The Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.40. KION GROUP AG's value of 0.72 is 80% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KION GROUP AG ranks #26 out of 121 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, KION GROUP AG has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KION GROUP AG's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to CAT and DE?
According to the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry distribution chart, KION GROUP AG ranks #26 out of 121 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places KION GROUP AG in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.40. KION GROUP AG's value of 0.72 is 80% above this benchmark. Historically, KION GROUP AG's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.02 to 2.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.27 vs. the industry median of 0.40, KION GROUP AG 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 Dividend Payout Ratio for a Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies is 0.40, based on 121 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. KION GROUP AG's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.72 is 80% 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 Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on KION GROUP AG and its competitors. For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KION GROUP AG's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.72, which is 167% above median its own 10-year median of 0.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KION GROUP AG stock overvalued right now?
KION GROUP AG (KNNGF) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.72. The stock's GF Value™ is $58.82, compared to a current price of $55.11 — trading 6.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.72, which is 167% above median its 10-year median of 0.27 and 80% above the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median of 0.40. KION GROUP AG's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For KION GROUP AG (KNNGF), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.72 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 KION GROUP AG (KNNGF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KION GROUP AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $55.11 is trading 6.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $58.82.

Key valuation signals for KNNGF:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.72 (167% above median its 10-year median of 0.27)
  • GF Value™: $58.82 vs. price of $55.11 (6.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 80% above the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median (#26 of 121)

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


KION GROUP AG Business Description

Address Thea-Rasche-Strasse 8, Frankfurt am Main, HE, DEU, 60549
KION GROUP AG is a provider of industrial trucks and supply chain solutions. Its portfolio encompasses industrial trucks, such as forklift trucks and warehouse trucks, as well as integrated automation technology and software solutions for the optimization of supply chains, including all related services. The company's segment include: Industrial Trucks & Services, Supply Chain Solutions, and Corporate Services. of which it derives maximum revenue from Industrial Trucks & Services. Geographically, it operates in EMEA (western Europe, eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa), Americas (North America, Central and South America), and APAC (China, and APAC excluding China), of which it derives maximum revenue from EMEA (western Europe, eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa).
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