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Bayer AG (WAR:BAY) Dividend Yield % : 0.56% (As of Dec. 11, 2024)


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What is Bayer AG Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-12-11), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Bayer AG is 0.56%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bayer AG's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

WAR:BAY' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.36   Med: 3.62   Max: 9.23
Current: 0.56

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Bayer AG was 9.23%. The lowest was 0.36%. And the median was 3.62%.

WAR:BAY's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
83.66% of 508 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 1.85 vs WAR:BAY: 0.56

Bayer AG's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.00.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Bayer AG was 1.53. The lowest was 0.41. And the median was 0.54.

As of today (2024-12-11), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Bayer AG is 0.56%.

Bayer AG's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was zł0.00.

During the past 12 months, Bayer AG's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -95.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -5.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -5.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Bayer AG was 34.90% per year. The lowest was -29.10% per year. And the median was 5.60% 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.


Bayer AG Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bayer AG'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.

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Bayer AG Dividend Yield % Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Bayer AG's Dividend Yield %

For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, Bayer 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.


Bayer AG's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Bayer AG's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bayer AG's Dividend Yield % falls into.



Bayer AG Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Bayer AG Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
EUR 0.1100002024-04-292024-04-302024-05-02Cash DividendannuallyEUR:PLN 4.199840

* 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.

Bayer AG's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.4619824/85.24
=0.54 %

Current Share Price is zł85.24.
Bayer AG's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is zł0.4619824.

Bayer AG's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.4619824/85.24
=0.54 %

Current Share Price is zł85.24.
Bayer AG's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as zł0.4619824 * 1 = zł0.4619824.

* 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.


Bayer AG  (WAR:BAY) 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.

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Bayer AG Business Description

Address
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 1, Leverkusen, NW, DEU, 51368
Bayer is a German healthcare and agriculture conglomerate. Healthcare provides close to half of the company's sales and includes pharmaceutical drugs as well as vitamins and other consumer healthcare products. The firm also has a crop science business that includes seeds, pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, which was expanded through its 2018 acquisition of Monsanto.

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