Lang & Schwarz AG (LTS:0RS1) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.75 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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LTS:0RS1 Lang & Schwarz AG LTS:0RS1
77 GF Score
Price €14.91
GF Value €33.72
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Lang & Schwarz AG Dividend Payout Ratio?

Lang & Schwarz AG LTS:0RS1 -12.55% 77 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.75 as of Dec. 2025, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 0.79. GuruFocus rates LTS:0RS1 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of €33.72 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 328 Capital Markets companies, Lang & Schwarz AG ranks better than 50.61% 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. Lang & Schwarz AG's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.75.

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

LTS:0RS1' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.24   Med: 0.79   Max: 19.55
Current: 0.34


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Lang & Schwarz AG was 19.55. The lowest was 0.24. And the median was 0.79.

LTS:0RS1's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
50.61% of 328 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 0.34 vs LTS:0RS1: 0.34

As of today (2026-07-14), the Dividend Yield % of Lang & Schwarz AG is 11.73%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Lang & Schwarz AG was 19.84%. The lowest was 1.55%. And the median was 6.59%.

Lang & Schwarz AG's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was €1.75.

During the past 12 months, Lang & Schwarz AG's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 218.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.30% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Lang & Schwarz AG was 65.20% per year. The lowest was -25.60% per year. And the median was 5.30% 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.


Lang & Schwarz AG (LTS:0RS1) 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.


Lang & Schwarz AG Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


Lang & Schwarz AG Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lang & Schwarz 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.

Lang & Schwarz AG Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Lang & Schwarz 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 1.20 1.62 0.79 0.24 0.34

Lang & Schwarz AG Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 0.00 0.27 0.00 0.00 0.75

LTS:0RS1 vs MS, GS, SCHW: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Lang & Schwarz 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.


Lang & Schwarz AG Dividend Payout Ratio vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Lang & Schwarz AG's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lang & Schwarz AG's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Lang & Schwarz 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.

Lang & Schwarz 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 )
=1.75/ 5.141
=0.34

Lang & Schwarz AG's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=1.75/ 2.346
=0.75

* 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 0.75 mean?
Lang & Schwarz AG (LTS:0RS1) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.75 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Lang & Schwarz AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.79. Over the past decade, Lang & Schwarz AG's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 19.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Lang & Schwarz AG ranks #162 out of 328 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 49.4%.
Is Lang & Schwarz AG's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Lang & Schwarz AG's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.75 is near median its 10-year median of 0.79. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.24 to a high of 19.55. The Capital Markets industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.34. Lang & Schwarz AG's value of 0.75 is 120.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lang & Schwarz AG ranks #162 out of 328 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lang & Schwarz AG has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lang & Schwarz AG's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Lang & Schwarz AG ranks #162 out of 328 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Lang & Schwarz AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.34. Lang & Schwarz AG's value of 0.75 is 120.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Lang & Schwarz AG's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 19.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.79 vs. the industry median of 0.34, Lang & Schwarz 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Capital Markets companies is 0.34, based on 328 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. Lang & Schwarz AG's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.75 is 120.6% 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 Lang & Schwarz AG and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lang & Schwarz AG's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.75, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lang & Schwarz AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lang & Schwarz AG (LTS:0RS1) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €33.72, compared to a current price of €14.91 — trading 55.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.75, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.79 and 120.6% above the Capital Markets industry median of 0.34. Lang & Schwarz AG's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Lang & Schwarz AG (LTS:0RS1), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.75 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 Lang & Schwarz AG (LTS:0RS1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lang & Schwarz AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €14.91 is trading 55.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €33.72. GuruFocus considers Lang & Schwarz AG to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0RS1:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.75 (near median its 10-year median of 0.79)
  • GF Value™: €33.72 vs. price of €14.91 (55.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 120.6% above the Capital Markets median (#162 of 328)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0RS1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lang & Schwarz AG Business Description

Other Exchanges LUS1:Germany
Address Breite Strasse 34, Dusseldorf, DEU, 40213
Lang & Schwarz AG is an operative holding company. It offers broad range of leverage products including traditional warrants, turbos, end-use turbos, SFDs and KOGS on indices, domestic and foreign equities, commodities, interest rates and currencies, both as well Intra-day emissions to be able to offer current strikes and knockout levels in every market situation.
77GF Score

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