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Leonardo S.p.A.

Dividend Aristocrat
LDO.MI|Industrials|Aerospace & Defense||P/E 28.6|MCap 33.8B|Borsa Italiana

Last update: Mar 23, 2026 at 13:52

About Leonardo S.p.A.

Leonardo S.p.A. is an Italian multinational industrial group specializing in aerospace, defence, and security technologies. Headquartered in Rome, it operates through divisions including Helicopters, Aircraft, Aerostructures, Electronics, and Space, producing advanced helicopters across weight categories for civil and military use, military and commercial aircraft components, aerostructures for programs like Boeing 787 and Airbus models, defence electronics such as radars and secure communications, and space systems via joint ventures like Telespazio and Thales Alenia Space. With around 60,000 employees across 129 sites in 150 countries, Leonardo maintains a strong presence in Italy, the UK, US, Poland, and beyond, supported by subsidiaries like Leonardo DRS and partnerships in MBDA and ATR. The company invests heavily in R&D, allocating €2.5 billion in 2024, focusing on innovation in cyber, digital transformation, and emerging domains. As a key partner in international programs like Eurofighter and Global Combat Air Programme, Leonardo S.p.A. delivers integrated solutions to governments, defence agencies, and enterprises, with over 80% of revenues from international markets.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

1.00%

Annual Dividend

€0.63

Frequency

N/A

Payout Ratio

24.51%

FCF Payout Ratio

46.73%

Stock Price

52-Week Range

Dividend Health Score

78/ 100Safe

LDO.MI's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 24.5% earnings payout ratio and 46.7% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: 1.0x current ratio and 14.8% gross margin. As a Dividend Aristocrat with 25+ consecutive years of increases, LDO.MI has a proven commitment to shareholders.

Based on 14 of 14 metrics

Payout & Coverage

Very Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
24.5%Very Safe
FCF Payout Ratio
46.7%Safe
CFO Payout Ratio
36.1%Safe
Interest Coverage
18.2xVery Safe

Balance Sheet

Safe
Net Debt / Total Assets
3.6%Very Safe
Current Ratio
1.0xWarning
Debt-to-Equity
41.8Very Safe

Profitability

Caution
Return on Equity
12.7%Safe
Operating Margin
17.4%Safe
Gross Margin
14.8%Warning
Profit Margin Stability
VolatileWarning

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe
Dividend Streak
8+ yrsSafe
5-Year Dividend CAGR
30.0%Very Safe
Earnings Stability
GrowingVery Safe

Dividend History (2016–2025)

LDO.MI annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

LDO.MI earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

June 22, 2026

Next Payment Date

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

54.87%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

30.01%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

3-Year Total Growth

271.43%

5-Year Total Growth

271.43%

10-Year Total Growth

N/A

2

This company has increased its dividend for 25+ consecutive years.

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

€0.00

Annual Income

€63.00

Quarterly Income

€15.75

Monthly Income

€5.25

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LDO.MI's current dividend yield?
Leonardo S.p.A. (LDO.MI) currently has a dividend yield of 1.00%, based on a stock price of — and an annual dividend of €0.63.
When is LDO.MI's next dividend payment date?
LDO.MI's next ex-dividend date is 2026-06-22 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 LDO.MI pay in dividends per year?
Leonardo S.p.A. paid €0.52 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid unknown.
Has LDO.MI been increasing its dividend?
Yes, Leonardo S.p.A. is a 2. Its dividend has grown at a 5-year CAGR of 30.01%, a 3-year CAGR of 54.87%.
Is LDO.MI's dividend safe?
Leonardo S.p.A. has a payout ratio of 24.51%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 46.73%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is LDO.MI's Dividend Health Score calculated?
The Dividend Health Score evaluates Leonardo S.p.A.'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 industrials companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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