Nexans S.A.

Dividend Aristocrat

Last update: Mar 23, 2026 at 13:52

About Nexans S.A.

Nexans S.A. is a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of advanced cable systems and services, specializing in copper, aluminum, and optical fiber solutions. Headquartered in Courbevoie, near Paris, France, the company serves critical sectors including energy infrastructure, telecommunications, buildings, territories, high-voltage projects, industry, and solutions. Its product portfolio encompasses high-voltage cables for offshore wind farms, subsea interconnections, power transmission and distribution, data transmission networks, FTTx, LAN cabling, as well as specialized cables for railways, aeronautics, oil and gas, and e-mobility. Nexans S.A. supports the global energy transition by enabling renewable energy generation, smart grids, and sustainable electrification, with notable involvement in landmark projects like the EuroAsia Interconnector, the world's longest and deepest HVDC subsea cable. Founded from innovations dating back over 120 years and spun off from Alcatel in 2000, it ranks as the second-largest cable manufacturer worldwide, operating in multiple countries with a workforce exceeding 26,000 and a focus on recycling production waste and energy-efficient products.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

2.51%

Annual Dividend

€2.90

Frequency

N/A

Payout Ratio

54.74%

FCF Payout Ratio

N/A

Stock Price

€112.60

52-Week Range

€74.40 – €145.30

Dividend Health Score

Safe

Dividend Health Assessment

NEX.PA's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 54.7% earnings payout ratio and 25.0% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: 5.9% operating margin and 11.6% gross margin. As a Dividend Aristocrat with 25+ consecutive years of increases, NEX.PA has a proven commitment to shareholders.

Based on 13 of 14 metrics

Payout & Coverage

Safe

Earnings Payout Ratio

54.7%Safe

FCF Payout Ratio

25.0%Very Safe

CFO Payout Ratio

34.6%Safe

Interest Coverage

7.0xSafe

Balance Sheet

Safe

Net Debt / Total Assets

3.3%Very Safe

Current Ratio

1.2xCaution

Debt-to-Equity

94.3Safe

Profitability

Warning

Return on Equity

11.4%Caution

Operating Margin

5.9%Warning

Gross Margin

11.6%Warning

Profit Margin Stability

VolatileWarning

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe

Dividend Streak

8+ yrsSafe

5-Year Dividend CAGR

N/AN/A

Earnings Stability

GrowingVery Safe

Dividend History (2016–2025)

NEX.PA annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

NEX.PA earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

May 25, 2026

Next Payment Date

—

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

29.40%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

10-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

3-Year Total Growth

116.67%

5-Year Total Growth

N/A

10-Year Total Growth

N/A

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

Income Calculator

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Number of Shares

Total Investment

€11,260.00

Annual Income

€290.00

Quarterly Income

€72.50

Monthly Income

€24.17

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NEX.PA's current dividend yield?

Nexans S.A. (NEX.PA) currently has a dividend yield of 2.51%, based on a stock price of €112.60 and an annual dividend of €2.90.

When is NEX.PA's next dividend payment date?

NEX.PA's next ex-dividend date is 2026-05-25 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 NEX.PA pay in dividends per year?

Nexans S.A. paid €2.60 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid unknown.

Has NEX.PA been increasing its dividend?

Yes, Nexans S.A. is a 5. Its dividend has grown at a 5-year CAGR of —, a 3-year CAGR of 29.40%.

Is NEX.PA's dividend safe?

Nexans S.A. has a payout ratio of 54.74%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.

How is NEX.PA's Dividend Health Score calculated?

The Dividend Health Score evaluates Nexans S.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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