Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA Dividend History | Yield & Payout Insights

Dividend history and payout analysis for Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA (FMS). Use the fiscal-year summary and the payout history table below to track dividend per share, dividend yield, and payout ratio changes over time, plus the key dates investors watch for dividend investing.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

28 years
Metric (FY)2025202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142013201220112010200920082007200620052004200320022001200019991998
Dividends per share (FY)$0.79$0.63$0.62$0.71$0.83$0.71$0.66$0.63$0.51$0.44$0.44$0.53$0.49$0.91$0.95$0.81$0.75$0.83$0.63$0.49$0.48$0.50$0.34$0.25$0.24$0.22$0.21$0.19
Dividend yield (FY) %N/A2.72%2.91%4.42%2.35%1.76%1.78%1.87%1.10%1.07%1.02%1.41%1.36%1.29%1.36%1.36%1.90%1.81%1.21%1.18%1.35%1.95%2.20%2.65%1.57%0.69%0.72%1.00%
Payout ratio (FY) %N/A64.91%65.86%58.74%40.49%30.16%29.55%16.39%22.97%22.30%25.58%30.42%26.68%22.90%26.23%23.71%33.66%30.87%26.27%28.64%30.22%30.37%32.54%26.48%103.83%24.16%-19.48%257.59%

Dividend Payout History

29 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2025-06-06May 23, 252025-05-23$0.79
2024-06-03May 17, 242024-05-20$0.63
2023-06-01May 17, 232023-05-18$0.62
2022-05-27May 13, 222022-05-16$0.71
2021-06-07May 24, 212021-05-25$0.83
2020-09-11August 28, 202020-08-31$0.71
2019-05-31May 17, 192019-05-20$0.66
2018-06-04May 21, 182018-05-22$0.63
2017-05-26May 11, 172017-05-15$0.51
2016-05-23May 10, 162016-05-12$0.44
2015-06-01May 15, 15N/A$0.44
2014-05-27May 13, 142014-05-15$0.53
2013-05-28May 14, 132013-05-16$0.49
2012-05-21May 08, 12N/A$0.91
2011-05-23May 10, 11N/A$0.95
N/AMay 07, 10N/A$0.81
N/AMay 05, 09N/A$0.75
N/AMay 16, 08N/A$0.83
N/AMay 11, 07N/A$0.63
N/AMay 05, 06N/A$0.49
N/AMay 20, 05N/A$0.48
N/AMay 25, 04N/A$0.42
N/AMay 20, 04N/A$0.08
N/AMay 20, 03N/A$0.34
N/AMay 20, 02N/A$0.25
N/AMay 21, 01N/A$0.24
N/AMay 25, 00N/A$0.22
N/AMay 28, 99N/A$0.21
N/AJune 08, 98N/A$0.19

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA's current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.

How has Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA's dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA, investors can identify trends in growth or cuts. Consistent or rising dividends over time often signal financial stability, while decreasing dividends may indicate potential risks or shifts in business strategy. Use the FY summary and payout history tables to track changes across multiple years.

Is Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

Comparing Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA's dividend yield with similar companies in the same sector helps gauge relative attractiveness. A higher yield can be appealing for income-focused investors, but it's important to assess sustainability alongside profitability and balance-sheet strength. Use the related peers section to benchmark dividend yield and payout characteristics.

Can Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA maintain its dividend during market downturns?

Analyzing Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA's liquidity, cash flow, and debt levels provides insight into whether it can sustain dividend payments during economic volatility. Stocks with strong financial health are more likely to maintain consistent dividends even when markets fluctuate. Pair dividend metrics with the FY payout ratio and the multi-year history tables for context.

Should I consider Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

Investors often include Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA dividends in a long-term portfolio to generate passive income. Assessing dividend yield, payout ratio, growth history, and financial stability helps determine whether the company fits an income-focused or total-return investment strategy. Review the dividend summary and payout history tables to validate consistency over time.