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EssilorLuxottica

EL.PA|Healthcare|Medical Instruments & Supplies|€194.75|P/E 39.0|MCap 89.7B|Euronext

Last update: Mar 23, 2026 at 13:52

About EssilorLuxottica

EssilorLuxottica is a Franco-Italian multinational holding company that designs, manufactures, and distributes advanced vision care products, ophthalmic lenses, prescription glasses, sunglasses, and med-tech solutions worldwide. Headquartered in Paris, France, it operates a vertically integrated model encompassing lens technologies like Varilux, Transitions, Crizal, Eyezen, and Stellest; iconic eyewear brands including Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, and Supreme; and luxury licensed brands such as Armani, Prada, Chanel, and Versace. The company dominates the global eyewear market through extensive retail networks like Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Pearle Vision, Vision Express, and Óticas Carol, alongside online platforms including Clearly and Eyebuydirect. EssilorLuxottica also provides ophthalmic diagnostic instruments via subsidiaries like Heidelberg Engineering and Essilor Instruments, while fostering innovation in smart eyewear and eye health solutions. With a presence in over 150 countries, it serves consumers seeking personalized vision correction, style, and connectivity through an omnichannel approach that blends physical stores, digital services, and partnerships.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

2.03%

Annual Dividend

€3.95

Frequency

Annual

Payout Ratio

79.32%

FCF Payout Ratio

N/A

Stock Price

€194.75

52-Week Range

€194.50 €323.80

Dividend Health Score

78/ 100Safe

EL.PA's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 14.5% fcf payout ratio and 22.5% cfo payout ratio. Areas of concern: 1.0x current ratio and 6.1% return on equity. The dividend has been growing at a 28.0% 5-year CAGR.

Based on 14 of 14 metrics

Payout & Coverage

Very Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
79.3%Caution
FCF Payout Ratio
14.5%Very Safe
CFO Payout Ratio
22.5%Very Safe
Interest Coverage
11.2xVery Safe

Balance Sheet

Safe
Net Debt / Total Assets
17.0%Safe
Current Ratio
1.0xWarning
Debt-to-Equity
36.5Very Safe

Profitability

Caution
Return on Equity
6.1%Warning
Operating Margin
10.2%Caution
Gross Margin
60.6%Very Safe
Profit Margin Stability
VolatileWarning

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe
Dividend Streak
11+ yrsVery Safe
5-Year Dividend CAGR
28.0%Very Safe
Earnings Stability
GrowingVery Safe

Dividend History (2016–2025)

EL.PA annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

EL.PA earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

May 5, 2026

Next Payment Date

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

16.32%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

27.99%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

14.50%

3-Year Total Growth

57.37%

5-Year Total Growth

243.48%

10-Year Total Growth

287.25%

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

€19,475.00

Annual Income

€395.00

Quarterly Income

€98.75

Monthly Income

€32.92

Frequently Asked Questions

What is EL.PA's current dividend yield?
EssilorLuxottica (EL.PA) currently has a dividend yield of 2.03%, based on a stock price of €194.75 and an annual dividend of €3.95.
When is EL.PA's next dividend payment date?
EL.PA's next ex-dividend date is 2026-05-05 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 EL.PA pay in dividends per year?
EssilorLuxottica paid €3.95 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid annual.
Has EL.PA been increasing its dividend?
EssilorLuxottica has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 27.99% and a 10-year CAGR of 14.50%.
Is EL.PA's dividend safe?
EssilorLuxottica has a payout ratio of 79.32%. The payout ratio is moderate. Monitor earnings to ensure sustainability.
How is EL.PA's Dividend Health Score calculated?
The Dividend Health Score evaluates EssilorLuxottica'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 healthcare companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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