Dividend information
Fiscal year | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dividend per share in EUR | 5.35 | 5.20 | 4.70 | 4.25 | 4.00 | 3.50 | 3.90 | 3.80 | 3.70 | 3.60 |
Dividend yield¹ in % | 2.1% | 2.3% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.6% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 3.0% | 2.9% |
Ex-dividend date | 13.02.2026 | 14.02.2025 | 09.02.2024 | 10.02.2023 | 11.02.2022 | 04.02.2021 | 06.02.2020 | 31.01.2019 | 01.02.2018 | 02.02.2017 |
Net income² in mn EUR | 10,387 | 8,992 | 8,529 | 4,392 | 6,697 | 4,200 | 5,648 | 6,120 | 6,179 | 5,584 |
Total dividend payout in mn EUR | 4,165 | 4,093 | 3,709 | 3,362 | 3,215 | 2,804 | 3,174 | 3,060 | 3,011 | 2,914 |
¹ Dividend / XETRA closing price on the day of the AGM.
² Net income as reported.
Payment date | Actual dividend payment | Payment date | Actual dividend payment |
|---|---|---|---|
24.02.1995 | 13.00 DM | 27.01.2010 | 1.60 € |
23.02.1996 | 13.00 DM | 26.01.2011 | 2.70 € |
1:10 stock split (May 1996) | 25.01.2012 | 3.00 € | |
14.02.1997 | 1.50 DM | 24.01.2013 | 3.00 € |
20.02.1998 | 1.50 DM | 29.01.2014 | 3.00 € |
19.02.1999 | 1.50 DM | 28.01.2015 | 3.30 € |
25.02.2000 | 1.00 € | 27.01.2016 | 3.50 € |
23.02.2001 | 1.40 € + 1 € | 06.02.2017 | 3.60 € |
2:3 stock split (April 2001) | 05.02.2018 | 3.70 € | |
18.01.2002 | 1.00 € | 04.02.2019 | 3.80 € |
24.01.2003 | 1.00 € | 10.02.2020 | 3.90 € |
26.01.2004 | 1.10 € | 08.02.2021 | 3.50 € |
28.01.2005 | 1.25 € | 15.02.2022 | 4.00 € |
27.01.2006 | 1.35 € | 14.02.2023 | 4.25 € |
26.01.2007 | 1.45 € | 13.02.2024 | 4.70 € |
25.01.2008 | 1,60 € | 18.02.2025 | 5.20 € |
28.01.2009 | 1.60 € |