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DKSH Holding AG

EURO STOXX 600
DKSH.SW|Industrials|Consulting Services|CHF 60.10|P/E 19.5|MCap 3.9B|SIX

Last update: May 9, 2026 at 09:32

Dividend Safety Rating

74/ 100Safe

DKSH.SW's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 54.1% fcf payout ratio & 11.8x interest coverage. Areas of concern: 3.0% operating margin & 14.6% gross margin.

Based on 15 of 15 metrics

Strengths

  • Interest Coverage: 11.8xEarnings cover interest payments many times over.
  • Net Debt / Total Assets: 3.9%Healthy balance sheet with low net debt.
  • Debt-to-Equity: 41.3Conservative debt level relative to equity.

Risks

  • Operating Margin: 3.0%Operating margin is thin and pressures the dividend.
  • Gross Margin: 14.6%Gross margin is low and limits flexibility.

Payout & Coverage

Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
75.3%Caution
FCF Payout Ratio
54.1%Safe
CFO Payout Ratio
56.5%Caution
Interest Coverage
11.8xVery Safe

Balance Sheet

Safe
Net Debt / Total Assets
3.9%Very Safe
Current Ratio
1.4xCaution
Debt-to-Equity
41.3Very Safe

Profitability

Caution
Return on Equity
11.4%Caution
Operating Margin
3.0%Warning
Gross Margin
14.6%Warning
Profit Margin Stability
Very StableVery Safe

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe
Dividend Streak
11+ yrsVery Safe
Dividend Cut
NoneVery Safe
5-Year Dividend CAGR
4.3%Caution
Earnings Stability
GrowingVery Safe

About DKSH Holding AG

DKSH Holding AG is a leading Market Expansion Services provider headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, specializing in facilitating market entry and growth for companies across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Formed in 2002 through the merger of historic trading houses Diethelm Keller and SiberHegner, which trace origins to the 1860s, it operates with a 160-year legacy of distributing high-quality products and brands. The company manages the full value chain, including marketing, sales, distribution, logistics, regulatory support, and after-sales services, acting as an outsourced local subsidiary for global partners without their own infrastructure. Its four core business units—Consumer Goods, Healthcare, Performance Materials, and Technology—serve diverse sectors: luxury, food, and lifestyle products; pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and consumer health; specialty chemicals and materials; and capital goods with analytical instruments. With over 25,000 employees and annual revenues around $12.6 billion, primarily from Thailand and other Asian markets like Malaysia and Taiwan, DKSH Holding AG holds significant market depth in fragmented regions, listed publicly since 2012 with family anchor shareholders. This positions it as a key enabler of sustainable growth in complex international markets.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

4.15%

Annual Dividend

CHF 2.50

Frequency

Annual

Payout Ratio

75.32%

FCF Payout Ratio

54.13%

Stock Price

CHF 60.10

52-Week Range

CHF 52.40 CHF 66.50

Dividend History (2016–2025)

DKSH.SW annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

DKSH.SW earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Last Ex-Dividend Date

March 31, 2026

Last Payment Date

April 2, 2025

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

4.66%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

4.34%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

7.41%

3-Year Total Growth

14.63%

5-Year Total Growth

23.68%

10-Year Total Growth

104.35%

Income Calculator

DKSH.SW Dividend Calculator

Total Investment

CHF 6,010.00

Annual Income

CHF 250.00

Quarterly Income

CHF 62.50

Monthly Income

CHF 20.83

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is DKSH.SW's current dividend yield?
DKSH Holding AG (DKSH.SW) currently has a dividend yield of 4.15%, based on a stock price of CHF 60.10 and an annual dividend of CHF 2.50.
When is DKSH.SW's next dividend payment date?
DKSH.SW's next ex-dividend date is 2026-03-31 and the next payment date is 2025-04-02. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does DKSH.SW pay in dividends per year?
DKSH Holding AG paid CHF 2.35 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid annual.
Has DKSH.SW been increasing its dividend?
DKSH Holding AG has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 4.34% and a 10-year CAGR of 7.41%.
Is DKSH.SW's dividend safe?
DKSH Holding AG has a payout ratio of 75.32%. The payout ratio is moderate. Monitor earnings to ensure sustainability.
How is DKSH.SW's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?
The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates DKSH Holding AG's dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (30%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (30%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for industrials companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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