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SSAB.B.ST|Basic Materials|Steel||P/E 16.0|MCap 74.2B|NASDAQ Stockholm

Last update: May 9, 2026 at 09:32

Dividend Safety Rating

59/ 100Caution

SSAB.B.ST's dividend shows some areas that warrant monitoring. Strengths include a 48.1% earnings payout ratio & 47.5% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: 7.8% return on equity & 14.9% gross margin.

Based on 14 of 15 metrics

Strengths

  • Earnings Payout Ratio: 48.1%Low earnings payout ratio leaves room to grow the dividend.
  • CFO Payout Ratio: 29.3%Operating cash flow strongly supports the payout.
  • Interest Coverage: 11.5xEarnings cover interest payments many times over.

Risks

  • Dividend Cut: YesDividend was cut or suspended in recent history.
  • Return on Equity: 7.8%Return on equity is below industry norms.
  • Gross Margin: 14.9%Gross margin is low and limits flexibility.

Payout & Coverage

Very Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
48.1%Very Safe
FCF Payout Ratio
47.5%Safe
CFO Payout Ratio
29.3%Very Safe
Interest Coverage
11.5xVery Safe

Balance Sheet

Very Safe
Net Debt / Total Assets
-10.8%Very Safe
Current Ratio
2.5xVery Safe
Debt-to-Equity
16.5Very Safe

Profitability

Warning
Return on Equity
7.8%Warning
Operating Margin
8.6%Caution
Gross Margin
14.9%Warning
Profit Margin Stability
VolatileWarning

Dividend Track Record

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

About SSAB AB

SSAB AB (publ) engages in the production and sale of steel products in Sweden, Finland, Germany, Poland, Denmark, Asia, the Rest of Europe, the United States, and internationally. It operates through five segments: SSAB Special Steels, SSAB Europe, SSAB Americas, Tibnor, and Ruukki Construction. The SSAB Special Steels segment offers quenched and tempered steels, and advanced high-strength steel products. The SSAB Europe segment provides strip, heavy plate, and tubular products. The SSAB Americas segment is involved in the sale of heavy plates. The Tibnor segment distributes a range of steel and non-ferrous metals in the Nordics and Baltics. The Ruukki Construction segment produces and sells building solutions. It also offers fossil free steel products. The company markets its steel products under the Strenx, Hardox, Docol, GreenCoat, Toolox, Armox, Duroxite, Cor-Ten, SSAB AM, SSAB Boron, SSAB Domex, SSAB Form, SSAB Laser, SSAB Weathering, and SSAB Multisteel brands. It serves heavy transport, automotive, material handling, construction machinery, energy, construction, protection, and tooling customers through its sales channels, service centers, and distributors. SSAB AB (publ) was founded in 1878 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

2.26%

Annual Dividend

SEK 2.00

Frequency

N/A

Payout Ratio

48.15%

FCF Payout Ratio

47.55%

Stock Price

52-Week Range

SEK 42.00 SEK 81.96

Dividend History (2016–2025)

SSAB.B.ST annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

SSAB.B.ST earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Last Ex-Dividend Date

April 29, 2026

Next Payment Date

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

-20.88%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

10-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

3-Year Total Growth

-50.48%

5-Year Total Growth

N/A

10-Year Total Growth

N/A

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

SEK 0.00

Annual Income

SEK 200.00

Quarterly Income

SEK 50.00

Monthly Income

SEK 16.67

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SSAB.B.ST's current dividend yield?
SSAB AB (SSAB.B.ST) currently has a dividend yield of 2.26%, based on a stock price of — and an annual dividend of SEK 2.00.
When is SSAB.B.ST's next dividend payment date?
SSAB.B.ST's next ex-dividend date is 2026-04-29 and the next payment date is —. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does SSAB.B.ST pay in dividends per year?
SSAB AB paid SEK 2.60 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid unknown.
Has SSAB.B.ST been increasing its dividend?
SSAB AB has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of —.
Is SSAB.B.ST's dividend safe?
SSAB AB has a payout ratio of 48.15%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 47.55%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is SSAB.B.ST's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?
The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates SSAB AB'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 basic materials companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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