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VOLV.B.ST|Industrials|Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery||P/E 20.0|MCap 623.9B|NASDAQ Stockholm

Last update: May 9, 2026 at 09:32

Dividend Safety Rating

56/ 100Caution

VOLV.B.ST's dividend shows some areas that warrant monitoring. Strengths include a 0.0% earnings payout ratio & 26.9x interest coverage. Areas of concern: 160.9% fcf payout ratio & 144.8% cfo payout ratio.

Based on 14 of 15 metrics

Strengths

  • Earnings Payout Ratio: 0.0%Low earnings payout ratio leaves room to grow the dividend.
  • Interest Coverage: 26.9xEarnings cover interest payments many times over.
  • Earnings Stability: GrowingEarnings have been stable and supportive of the dividend.

Risks

  • FCF Payout Ratio: 160.9%Free cash flow is tight relative to the dividend.
  • CFO Payout Ratio: 144.8%Operating cash flow leaves little room for the payout.
  • Dividend Cut: YesDividend was cut or suspended in recent history.

Payout & Coverage

Caution
Earnings Payout Ratio
0.0%Very Safe
FCF Payout Ratio
160.9%Danger
CFO Payout Ratio
144.8%Danger
Interest Coverage
26.9xVery Safe

Balance Sheet

Safe
Net Debt / Total Assets
28.1%Safe
Current Ratio
1.2xCaution
Debt-to-Equity
135.0Safe

Profitability

Safe
Return on Equity
16.9%Safe
Operating Margin
9.9%Caution
Gross Margin
25.9%Caution
Profit Margin Stability
StableSafe

Dividend Track Record

Caution
Dividend Streak
5 yrsCaution
Dividend Cut
YesDanger
5-Year Dividend CAGR
N/AN/A
Earnings Stability
GrowingVery Safe

About Volvo AB

AB Volvo (publ), together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells trucks, buses, construction equipment, and marine and industrial engines in Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa, and Oceania. The company operates through Industrial Operations - Trucks, Industrial Operations - Construction Equipment, Industrial Operations - Buses, Industrial Operations - Volvo Penta, Industrial Operations - Group Functions & Other, and Financial Services segments. The company offers heavy-duty trucks for long-haulage and construction work, and light-duty trucks for distribution purposes under the Volvo, Renault Trucks, Mack, Eicher, and Dongfeng Trucks brands; and city and intercity buses, coaches, and chassis under the Prevost and Volvo Bus brands. It also provides haulers, wheel loaders, excavators, road construction machines, and compact equipment under the Volvo, SDLG, and Rokbak brands. In addition, the company offers engines and power solutions for industrial off-highway applications and power generation, as well as for leisure boats, yachts, and commercial vessels under the Volvo Penta brand. Further, it provides customer support agreements, machine control systems, attachments, financing, and leasing; and insurance, rentals, spare parts, repairs, preventive maintenance, uptime and service agreements, and assistance services. It serves customers primarily in the transportation, infrastructure, construction, marine, industrial, and public transportation industries. The company offers its products and services through a network of dealers. AB Volvo (publ) was incorporated in 1915 and is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

4.01%

Annual Dividend

SEK 13.00

Frequency

Annual

Payout Ratio

0.00%

FCF Payout Ratio

160.87%

Stock Price

52-Week Range

SEK 220.80 SEK 354.00

Dividend History (2016–2025)

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

Earnings & Profitability

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

Key Dates

Last Ex-Dividend Date

April 9, 2026

Next Payment Date

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

12.48%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

10-Year Dividend CAGR

19.95%

3-Year Total Growth

42.31%

5-Year Total Growth

N/A

10-Year Total Growth

516.67%

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

SEK 0.00

Annual Income

SEK 1,300.00

Quarterly Income

SEK 325.00

Monthly Income

SEK 108.33

Frequently Asked Questions

What is VOLV.B.ST's current dividend yield?
Volvo AB (VOLV.B.ST) currently has a dividend yield of 4.01%, based on a stock price of — and an annual dividend of SEK 13.00.
When is VOLV.B.ST's next dividend payment date?
VOLV.B.ST's next ex-dividend date is 2026-04-09 and the next payment date is —. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does VOLV.B.ST pay in dividends per year?
Volvo AB paid SEK 18.50 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid annual.
Has VOLV.B.ST been increasing its dividend?
Volvo AB has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of — and a 10-year CAGR of 19.95%.
Is VOLV.B.ST's dividend safe?
Volvo AB has a payout ratio of 0.00%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 160.87%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is VOLV.B.ST's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?
The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates Volvo 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 industrials companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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