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Flughafen Zürich AG (FHZN.SW) logo

Flughafen Zürich AG

EURO STOXX 600
FHZN.SW|Industrials|Airports & Air Services|CHF 221.00|P/E 19.6|MCap 6.8B|SIX

Last update: May 9, 2026 at 09:32

Dividend Safety Rating

56/ 100Caution

FHZN.SW's dividend shows some areas that warrant monitoring. Strengths include a 50.5% earnings payout ratio & 46.5% cfo payout ratio. Areas of concern: 133.1% fcf payout ratio & Volatile profit margin stability.

Based on 14 of 15 metrics

Strengths

  • Interest Coverage: 20.6xEarnings cover interest payments many times over.
  • Current Ratio: 2.1xStrong short-term liquidity to meet obligations.
  • Debt-to-Equity: 53.8Conservative debt level relative to equity.

Risks

  • FCF Payout Ratio: 133.1%Free cash flow is tight relative to the dividend.
  • Dividend Cut: YesDividend was cut or suspended in recent history.
  • Profit Margin Stability: VolatileProfit margins have been volatile.

Payout & Coverage

Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
50.5%Safe
FCF Payout Ratio
133.1%Danger
CFO Payout Ratio
46.5%Safe
Interest Coverage
20.6xVery Safe

Balance Sheet

Very Safe
Net Debt / Total Assets
27.5%Safe
Current Ratio
2.1xVery Safe
Debt-to-Equity
53.8Very Safe

Profitability

Safe
Return on Equity
11.3%Caution
Operating Margin
34.7%Very Safe
Gross Margin
54.7%Very Safe
Profit Margin Stability
VolatileWarning

Dividend Track Record

Warning
Dividend Streak
3 yrsWarning
Dividend Cut
YesDanger
5-Year Dividend CAGR
N/AN/A
Earnings Stability
VolatileWarning

About Flughafen Zürich AG

Flughafen Zürich AG is a Switzerland-based, publicly listed mixed-economy company that owns and operates Zurich Airport, the country's largest and most significant transport and meeting hub. Established in 2000 through the merger of Flughafen-Immobilien-Gesellschaft and Flughafendirektion Zürich, it manages core business areas including aviation operations, commercial center management, and real estate development at the Zurich site. The company employs around 2,000 staff directly at Zurich, contributing to a broader airport family of approximately 35,000 jobs in the region. Beyond Switzerland, Flughafen Zürich AG holds majority stakes and operates airports in Brazil (Florianópolis, Natal, Vitória, Macaé), Chile (Antofagasta, Iquique, Puerto Montt), Colombia, Curaçao, and is constructing a new facility in Noida, India, via its subsidiary Zurich Airport International AG. Its business model integrates professional airport management with revenue-generating commercial activities and infrastructure expansion, maintaining an excellent reputation for quality in the global aviation sector.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

3.76%

Annual Dividend

CHF 8.50

Frequency

N/A

Payout Ratio

50.53%

FCF Payout Ratio

133.08%

Stock Price

CHF 221.00

52-Week Range

CHF 209.20 CHF 266.60

Dividend History (2016–2025)

FHZN.SW annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

FHZN.SW earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Last Ex-Dividend Date

April 21, 2026

Last Payment Date

April 22, 2025

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

5-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

10-Year Dividend CAGR

26.58%

3-Year Total Growth

N/A

5-Year Total Growth

N/A

10-Year Total Growth

955.56%

Income Calculator

FHZN.SW Dividend Calculator

Total Investment

CHF 22,100.00

Annual Income

CHF 850.00

Quarterly Income

CHF 212.50

Monthly Income

CHF 70.83

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is FHZN.SW's current dividend yield?
Flughafen Zürich AG (FHZN.SW) currently has a dividend yield of 3.76%, based on a stock price of CHF 221.00 and an annual dividend of CHF 8.50.
When is FHZN.SW's next dividend payment date?
FHZN.SW's next ex-dividend date is 2026-04-21 and the next payment date is 2025-04-22. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does FHZN.SW pay in dividends per year?
Flughafen Zürich AG paid CHF 5.70 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid unknown.
Has FHZN.SW been increasing its dividend?
Flughafen Zürich AG has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of — and a 10-year CAGR of 26.58%.
Is FHZN.SW's dividend safe?
Flughafen Zürich AG has a payout ratio of 50.53%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is FHZN.SW's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?
The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates Flughafen Zürich 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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