Barry Callebaut AG
EURO STOXX 600Last update: May 9, 2026 at 09:32
Dividend Safety Rating
BARN.SW's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 65.6% earnings payout ratio & 47.1% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: 1.7x interest coverage & 4.6% operating margin.
Based on 15 of 15 metrics
Strengths
- CFO Payout Ratio: 25.1%Operating cash flow strongly supports the payout.
- Dividend Streak: 11+ yrsLong, uninterrupted dividend track record.
- Dividend Cut: NoneNo dividend cut in recent history.
Risks
- Gross Margin: 9.6%Gross margin is low and limits flexibility.
- Interest Coverage: 1.7xInterest coverage is thin relative to debt servicing.
- Operating Margin: 4.6%Operating margin is thin and pressures the dividend.
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SafeAbout Barry Callebaut AG
Barry Callebaut AG is a Swiss-Belgian cocoa processor and leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products. Formed in 1996 through the merger of French company Cacao Barry, founded in 1842, and Belgian producer Callebaut, established in 1850, it has grown into a global powerhouse headquartered in Zürich, Switzerland. The company operates 61 production sites across Europe, Africa, America, and Asia, including the world's largest chocolate factory in Wieze, Belgium, producing around 350,000 tons annually. Barry Callebaut serves multinational branded consumer goods manufacturers, as well as artisanal chocolatiers, pastry chefs, bakeries, and caterers, providing fully integrated solutions from cocoa beans to gourmet chocolate, cocoa butter, powder, and innovative products like ACTICOA with enhanced flavanols and low-sugar 'second generation' chocolate. Notable innovations include the invention of Ruby chocolate in 2017, derived from unique Ruby cocoa beans. With over 13,000 employees, it maintains strategic partnerships with major brands like Nestlé and Hershey's, emphasizing its pivotal role in the chocolate supply chain and commitment to sustainable cocoa initiatives such as Cocoa Horizons.
Dividend Overview
Dividend Yield
2.46%
Annual Dividend
CHF 29.00
Frequency
Annual
Payout Ratio
65.57%
FCF Payout Ratio
47.13%
Stock Price
CHF 1181.00
52-Week Range
CHF 716.00 – CHF 1538.00
Dividend History (2016–2025)
BARN.SW annual dividend per share and yield history
Earnings & Profitability
BARN.SW earnings per share and net profit margin
Key Dates
Last Ex-Dividend Date
January 12, 2026
Last Payment Date
January 9, 2025
Dividend Growth
3-Year Dividend CAGR
1.18%
5-Year Dividend CAGR
2.21%
10-Year Dividend CAGR
6.46%
3-Year Total Growth
3.57%
5-Year Total Growth
11.54%
10-Year Total Growth
87.10%
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