If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG is 0.86, which seems too high.
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.
* 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.
KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG Dividend Yield % Chart
KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG Annual Data
For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG'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.
KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG Dividend Yield % vs Forest Products Industry
KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
EUR 0.340000
2026-05-21
2026-05-22
2026-05-25
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.
* 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.
KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG (FRA:HETA) has a Dividend Yield % of 4.59% as of Jun. 24, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG ranks #30 out of 140 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 21.4%.
Is KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG's Dividend Yield % too high?
KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG's current Dividend Yield % is 4.59%. The Forest Products industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.76. KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG's value of 4.59% is 66.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG ranks #30 out of 140 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG has a GF Score™ of 40/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG's Dividend Yield % compare to SLVM?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG ranks #30 out of 140 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.76. KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG's value of 4.59% is 66.6% above this benchmark. 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 Forest Products company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Forest Products companies is 2.76, based on 140 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. KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG's current Dividend Yield % of 4.59% is 66.6% 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 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 KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 2.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG's current Dividend Yield % is 4.59%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG stock overvalued right now?
KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG (FRA:HETA) has a current Dividend Yield % of 4.59%. The current Dividend Yield % is 4.59% and 66.6% above the Forest Products industry median of 2.76. KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 4 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 KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG (FRA:HETA), the current Dividend Yield % is 4.59% as of Jun. 24, 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.
KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG Business Description
KHD Humboldt Wedag Industrial Services AG has specialized in the provision of equipment and services for companies in the cement and mining industries.
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