Continental AG
EURO STOXX 600Last update: May 9, 2026 at 09:32
Dividend Safety Rating
CON.DE's dividend shows several warning signs. Strengths include a 44.9% earnings payout ratio & 44.7% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: 342.5% cfo payout ratio & 0.9x interest coverage.
Based on 15 of 15 metrics
Strengths
- Earnings Payout Ratio: 44.9%Low earnings payout ratio leaves room to grow the dividend.
- FCF Payout Ratio: 44.7%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
- Net Debt / Total Assets: 29.9%Healthy balance sheet with low net debt.
Risks
- CFO Payout Ratio: 342.5%Operating cash flow leaves little room for the payout.
- Interest Coverage: 0.9xInterest coverage is thin relative to debt servicing.
- Return on Equity: -4.4%Return on equity is below industry norms.
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WarningAbout Continental AG
Continental AG is a German multinational automotive parts manufacturing company and a leading tire producer, headquartered in Hanover, Germany. Founded in 1871 as a rubber manufacturer, it has evolved into the world's third-largest automotive supplier and fourth-largest tire manufacturer by market share. The company operates through key segments including Automotive, Tires, and ContiTech, delivering innovative solutions in tires for cars, trucks, motorcycles, and bicycles; advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS); brake systems; vehicle electronics; powertrain components; chassis systems; and rubber-based industrial products like hoses, conveyor belts, and air springs. Continental AG serves major automakers such as Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, Ford, BMW, and Toyota, while also supporting sectors like mining, agriculture, construction, energy, and railways. With approximately 190,000 employees globally and 2024 revenue of around €43 billion, it emphasizes safety, sustainability, and mobility innovations, including autonomous driving technologies and electrification solutions, playing a pivotal role in the automotive and industrial supply chains worldwide.
Dividend Overview
Dividend Yield
3.82%
Annual Dividend
€2.70
Frequency
Annual
Payout Ratio
44.88%
FCF Payout Ratio
44.72%
Stock Price
€70.68
52-Week Range
€53.10 – €78.68
Dividend History (2016–2025)
CON.DE annual dividend per share and yield history
Earnings & Profitability
CON.DE earnings per share and net profit margin
Key Dates
Last Ex-Dividend Date
May 4, 2026
Next Payment Date
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Dividend Growth
3-Year Dividend CAGR
4.35%
5-Year Dividend CAGR
-3.58%
10-Year Dividend CAGR
-2.59%
3-Year Total Growth
13.64%
5-Year Total Growth
-16.67%
10-Year Total Growth
-23.08%
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