Sword GroupCHIX:SWPP 87 Dividend Yield % is 5.95% as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 26% above its 10-year median of 4.72. GuruFocus rates CHIX:SWPP with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of €43.73 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,031 Software companies, Sword Group ranks better than 93.31% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Sword Group is 5.95%.
Good Sign:
Sword Group stock Dividend Yield % is close to 2-year high.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sword Group's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:SWPp'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.21 Med: 4.72 Max: 32.47
Current: 5.95
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Sword Group was 32.47%. The lowest was 3.21%. And the median was 4.72%.
CHIX:SWPp's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 93.31% of 1031
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.27
vs CHIX:SWPp: 5.95
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Sword Group is 0.82, which seems too high.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Sword Group was 3.86. The lowest was 0.68. And the median was 0.87.
During the past 12 months, Sword Group's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -41.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -15.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Sword Group was 102.70% per year. The lowest was -41.50% per year. And the median was 14.45% 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.
Sword Group (CHIX:SWPp) Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, 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.
The historical data trend for Sword Group's Dividend Yield % 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.
CHIX:SWPP vs CRM, SHOP, UBER: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Sword Group's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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.
Sword Group Dividend Yield % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Sword Group's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sword Group's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Sword Group Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
EUR 2.000000
2026-04-29
2026-04-30
2026-05-04
Cash Dividend
annually
EUR:EUR 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.
Sword Group's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
2
/
33.625
=
5.95 %
Current Share Price is €33.625. Sword Group's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €2.
Sword Group's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
2
/
33.625
=
5.95 %
Current Share Price is €33.625. Sword Group's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as €2 * 1 = €2.
* 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.
Sword Group (CHIX:SWPP) has a Dividend Yield % of 5.95% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Sword Group and its competitors. This is 26% above median its historical median of 4.72. Over the past decade, Sword Group's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 3.21 to 32.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Sword Group ranks #69 out of 1031 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 6.7%.
Is Sword Group's Dividend Yield % too high?
Sword Group's current Dividend Yield % of 5.95% is 26% above median its 10-year median of 4.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.21 to a high of 32.47. The Software industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.27. Sword Group's value of 5.95% is 162.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sword Group ranks #69 out of 1031 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sword Group has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sword Group's Dividend Yield % compare to CRM and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Sword Group ranks #69 out of 1031 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Sword Group in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.27. Sword Group's value of 5.95% is 162.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Sword Group's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 3.21 to 32.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.72 vs. the industry median of 2.27, Sword Group 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 Yield % for a Software company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Software companies is 2.27, based on 1,031 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Sword Group's current Dividend Yield % of 5.95% is 162.1% 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 Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Sword Group and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 2.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sword Group's current Dividend Yield % is 5.95%, which is 26% above median its own 10-year median of 4.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sword Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sword Group (CHIX:SWPP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €43.73, compared to a current price of €33.63 — trading 23.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 5.95%, which is 26% above median its 10-year median of 4.72 and 162.1% above the Software industry median of 2.27. Sword Group's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sword Group (CHIX:SWPP), the current Dividend Yield % is 5.95% as of Jun. 26, 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 Sword Group (CHIX:SWPP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sword Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €33.63 is trading 23.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €43.73.
GuruFocus considers Sword Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:SWPP:
Dividend Yield %: 5.95% (26% above median its 10-year median of 4.72)
GF Value™: €43.73 vs. price of €33.63 (23.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 162.1% above the Software median (#69 of 1031)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:SWPP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sword Group is a computer engineering services company which provides consulting, services and software. The firm's main business segments are IT Services and Software. These segments encompass information and content engineering systems integration, targeting of regulated markets, compliance management, software for risk and compliance, document and project management. The firm generates revenues mainly from consultancy and engineering services and sale of software licenses. Its targeted markets are institutions and government authorities, healthcare, banking and insurance, intellectual property and sports federations.
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