Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA
EURO STOXX 600GBLB.BR/Financial Services · Asset Management/Euronext
Dividend Yield
6.48%
€5.13 · Annual Dividend
Dividend Safety Rating
GBLB.BR's dividend shows some areas that warrant monitoring. Strengths include a 25.0% net debt / total assets & 11+ yrs dividend streak. Areas of concern: 495.1% earnings payout ratio & 897.7% fcf payout ratio. The dividend has been growing at a 9.68% 5-year CAGR. As a financial company, some traditional cash flow metrics are less applicable. The score focuses on earnings-based coverage and profitability.
Based on 10 of 10 metrics
Strengths
- Dividend Streak: 11+ yrsLong, uninterrupted dividend track record.
- Dividend Cut: NoneNo dividend cut in recent history.
- Net Debt / Total Assets: 25.0%Healthy balance sheet with low net debt.
Risks
- Earnings Payout Ratio: 495.1%High earnings payout ratio leaves little safety margin.
- FCF Payout Ratio: 897.7%Free cash flow is tight relative to the dividend.
- Return on Equity: -4.7%Return on equity is below industry norms.
Payout & Coverage
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SafeAbout Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA is a Belgian investment holding company founded in 1902 and headquartered in Brussels. It focuses on long-term value creation through a diversified portfolio of listed and private companies across industrial, consumer goods, and business services sectors in Europe, North America, and internationally. The company operates via key segments including Holding, Imerys (industrial minerals), Canyon (premium bicycles), Affidea (diagnostic imaging and cancer care), Sanoptis (ophthalmology services), and GBL Capital alongside Sienna Investment Managers for alternative assets and third-party management. Notable listed investments encompass SGS (testing and certification), Pernod Ricard (wine and spirits), adidas (athletic apparel), Umicore (catalysts and recycling), and Ontex (personal hygiene products). Private holdings feature Parques Reunidos (leisure parks) and Voodoo (mobile gaming). With a stable shareholder base from Pargesa S.A. and family groups, and leadership under CEO Johannes Huth and Chairman Ian Gallienne, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA maintains a net asset value around €14 billion, playing a pivotal role in European investment landscapes by balancing mature assets with growth-oriented ventures.
Dividend Overview
Dividend Yield
6.48%
Annual Dividend
€5.13
Frequency
Annual
Payout Ratio
495.05%
FCF Payout Ratio
897.68%
52-Week Range
€71.30 - €85.65
Dividend History (2016–2025)
GBLB.BR annual dividend per share and yield history
Earnings & Profitability
GBLB.BR earnings per share and net profit margin
Key Dates
Last Ex-Dividend Date
May 14, 2026
Next Payment Date
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Dividend Growth
3-Year Dividend CAGR
22.05%
5-Year Dividend CAGR
9.68%
10-Year Dividend CAGR
6.01%
3-Year Total Growth
81.82%
5-Year Total Growth
58.73%
10-Year Total Growth
79.21%
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