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MTU Aero Engines AG

Dividend Aristocrat
MTX.DE|Industrials|Aerospace & Defense|€306.50|P/E 16.2|MCap 16.5B|XETR

Last update: Mar 23, 2026 at 13:52

About MTU Aero Engines AG

MTU Aero Engines AG is Germany's leading aircraft engine manufacturer, specializing in the design, development, manufacture, marketing, and support of commercial and military engines across all thrust and power categories, as well as stationary gas turbines. Headquartered in Munich, the company operates 18 global sites with over 13,000 employees, coordinating advanced production including laser caving, adaptive milling, friction welding, and precise electrochemical machining for components like nickel blisks and turbine blades. Its success rests on three pillars: commercial engine business with OEM and spare parts, military engines, and commercial maintenance, repair, and overhaul services. MTU contributes to key engines such as the Pratt & Whitney GTF™ family for Airbus A320neo, GE9X for Boeing 777X, EJ200 for Eurofighter Typhoon, and TP400-D6 for Airbus A400M, powering aircraft from fighters and helicopters to long-haul jets. As the industrial lead for German Armed Forces engines, it emphasizes innovation toward emissions-free flight, resource efficiency, and technological excellence in aviation.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

0.72%

Annual Dividend

€2.20

Frequency

Annual

Payout Ratio

11.64%

FCF Payout Ratio

287.75%

Stock Price

€306.50

52-Week Range

€249.60 €404.80

Dividend Health Score

68/ 100Safe

MTX.DE's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 11.6% earnings payout ratio and 10.4x interest coverage. Areas of concern: 287.8% fcf payout ratio and 16.7% gross margin. As a Dividend Aristocrat with 25+ consecutive years of increases, MTX.DE has a proven commitment to shareholders.

Based on 14 of 14 metrics

Payout & Coverage

Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
11.6%Very Safe
FCF Payout Ratio
287.8%Danger
CFO Payout Ratio
59.7%Caution
Interest Coverage
10.4xVery Safe

Balance Sheet

Safe
Net Debt / Total Assets
5.5%Very Safe
Current Ratio
1.4xCaution
Debt-to-Equity
55.5Very Safe

Profitability

Caution
Return on Equity
26.3%Very Safe
Operating Margin
12.9%Caution
Gross Margin
16.7%Warning
Profit Margin Stability
VolatileWarning

Dividend Track Record

Safe
Dividend Streak
11+ yrsVery Safe
5-Year Dividend CAGR
122.9%Very Safe
Earnings Stability
Mostly StableCaution

Dividend History (2016–2025)

MTX.DE annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

MTX.DE earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

May 8, 2026

Next Payment Date

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

1.56%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

122.88%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

4.26%

3-Year Total Growth

4.76%

5-Year Total Growth

5400.00%

10-Year Total Growth

51.72%

1

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

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

€30,650.00

Annual Income

€220.00

Quarterly Income

€55.00

Monthly Income

€18.33

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MTX.DE's current dividend yield?
MTU Aero Engines AG (MTX.DE) currently has a dividend yield of 0.72%, based on a stock price of €306.50 and an annual dividend of €2.20.
When is MTX.DE's next dividend payment date?
MTX.DE's next ex-dividend date is 2026-05-08 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 MTX.DE pay in dividends per year?
MTU Aero Engines AG paid €2.20 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid annual.
Has MTX.DE been increasing its dividend?
Yes, MTU Aero Engines AG is a 1. Its dividend has grown at a 5-year CAGR of 122.88%, a 3-year CAGR of 1.56%, and a 10-year CAGR of 4.26%.
Is MTX.DE's dividend safe?
MTU Aero Engines AG has a payout ratio of 11.64%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 287.75%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is MTX.DE's Dividend Health Score calculated?
The Dividend Health Score evaluates MTU Aero Engines 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 industrials companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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