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Bechtle AG

BC8.DE|Technology|Information Technology Services|€25.76|P/E 15.1|MCap 3.2B|XETR

Last update: Mar 23, 2026 at 13:52

About Bechtle AG

Bechtle AG is a leading European IT service provider and Germany's largest IT system house, specializing in comprehensive information technology solutions. Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Neckarsulm, Germany, it combines IT services with the direct sale of hardware, software, and peripherals, while also managing and maintaining IT infrastructure for clients in industry, trade, finance, and the public sector. The company operates through two main segments: IT System House & Managed Services, which delivers strategy consulting, system integration, project implementation, training, data centers, networking, security, and AI solutions; and IT E-Commerce, offering over 70,000 products via online shops, catalogues, and telesales under brands like ARP, Bechtle direct, and Comsoft direct. With more than 16,000 employees across 120 locations in 14 European countries and partnerships worldwide, Bechtle employs an integrated decentralization model for local agility and global strength. It emphasizes sustainability through its Strategy 2030, focusing on ethical practices, environment, people, and digital innovation, serving over 70,000 customers with vendor-neutral, future-ready IT architectures.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

2.72%

Annual Dividend

€0.70

Frequency

Annual

Payout Ratio

40.94%

FCF Payout Ratio

29.43%

Stock Price

€25.76

52-Week Range

€24.80 €45.14

Dividend Health Score

88/ 100Very Safe

BC8.DE's dividend appears very safe. Strengths include a 40.9% earnings payout ratio and 29.4% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: 6.8% operating margin and 18.4% gross margin. The dividend has been growing at a 39.3% 5-year CAGR.

Based on 14 of 14 metrics

Payout & Coverage

Very Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
40.9%Very Safe
FCF Payout Ratio
29.4%Very Safe
CFO Payout Ratio
25.5%Very Safe
Interest Coverage
14.9xVery Safe

Balance Sheet

Very Safe
Net Debt / Total Assets
4.0%Very Safe
Current Ratio
1.6xSafe
Debt-to-Equity
23.0Very Safe

Profitability

Caution
Return on Equity
11.5%Caution
Operating Margin
6.8%Warning
Gross Margin
18.4%Warning
Profit Margin Stability
Very StableVery Safe

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe
Dividend Streak
11+ yrsVery Safe
5-Year Dividend CAGR
39.3%Very Safe
Earnings Stability
GrowingVery Safe

Dividend History (2016–2025)

BC8.DE annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

BC8.DE earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

May 28, 2025

Next Payment Date

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

8.37%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

39.33%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

35.60%

3-Year Total Growth

27.27%

5-Year Total Growth

425.13%

10-Year Total Growth

2002.10%

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

€2,576.00

Annual Income

€70.00

Quarterly Income

€17.50

Monthly Income

€5.83

Frequently Asked Questions

What is BC8.DE's current dividend yield?
Bechtle AG (BC8.DE) currently has a dividend yield of 2.72%, based on a stock price of €25.76 and an annual dividend of €0.70.
When is BC8.DE's next dividend payment date?
BC8.DE's next ex-dividend date is 2025-05-28 and the next payment date is null. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does BC8.DE pay in dividends per year?
Bechtle AG paid €0.70 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid annual.
Has BC8.DE been increasing its dividend?
Bechtle AG has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 39.33% and a 10-year CAGR of 35.60%.
Is BC8.DE's dividend safe?
Bechtle AG has a payout ratio of 40.94%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 29.43%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is BC8.DE's Dividend Health Score calculated?
The Dividend Health Score evaluates Bechtle AG's dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (40%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (20%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for technology companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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