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Saab AB

Dividend Aristocrat
SAAB.B.ST|Industrials|Aerospace & Defense||P/E 54.9|MCap 344.5B|Nasdaq Omx Nordic

Last update: Mar 23, 2026 at 13:52

About Saab AB

Saab AB (publ) provides products, services, and solutions for military defense, aviation, and civil security markets in Sweden, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Australia, and internationally. The company operates through Aeronautics, Dynamics, Surveillance, Kockums, and Combitech segments. The Aeronautics segment engages in the manufacture of aerial systems; development of military aviation technology; and conducting of studies of manned and unmanned aircraft for new systems and further development of existing products. Its Dynamics segment offers combat weapons, missile systems, systems for training and simulation, and signature management systems for armed forces in the civil and defense markets. The Surveillance segment provides airborne, ground-based and naval radar, electronic warfare, combat systems, and C4I solutions. Its Kockums segment develops, delivers, and maintains submarines with the Stirling system for air independent propulsion, surface combatants, mine hunting systems, autonomous vessels, torpedoes, and unmanned underwater vehicles. The Combitech segment offers services in systems development, systems integration, information security, systems security, communications, mechanics, technical product information, and logistics, as well as technology consultancy services. Saab AB (publ) was founded in 1937 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

0.16%

Annual Dividend

SEK 1.00

Frequency

Annual

Payout Ratio

17.09%

FCF Payout Ratio

11.79%

Stock Price

52-Week Range

Dividend Health Score

88/ 100Very Safe

SAAB.B.ST's dividend appears very safe. Strengths include a 17.1% earnings payout ratio and 11.8% fcf payout ratio. As a Dividend Aristocrat with 25+ consecutive years of increases, SAAB.B.ST has a proven commitment to shareholders.

Based on 13 of 14 metrics

Payout & Coverage

Very Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
17.1%Very Safe
FCF Payout Ratio
11.8%Very Safe
CFO Payout Ratio
11.2%Very Safe
Interest Coverage
41.1xVery Safe

Balance Sheet

Safe
Net Debt / Total Assets
8.8%Very Safe
Current Ratio
1.3xCaution
Debt-to-Equity
33.7Very Safe

Profitability

Caution
Return on Equity
16.0%Safe
Operating Margin
10.5%Caution
Gross Margin
20.0%Caution
Profit Margin Stability
ModerateCaution

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe
Dividend Streak
10+ yrsVery Safe
5-Year Dividend CAGR
N/AN/A
Earnings Stability
GrowingVery Safe

Dividend History (2016–2025)

SAAB.B.ST annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

SAAB.B.ST earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

April 1, 2026

Next Payment Date

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

86.91%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

10-Year Dividend CAGR

21.97%

3-Year Total Growth

552.95%

5-Year Total Growth

N/A

10-Year Total Growth

628.86%

5

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

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

SEK 0.00

Annual Income

SEK 100.00

Quarterly Income

SEK 25.00

Monthly Income

SEK 8.33

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SAAB.B.ST's current dividend yield?
Saab AB (SAAB.B.ST) currently has a dividend yield of 0.16%, based on a stock price of — and an annual dividend of SEK 1.00.
When is SAAB.B.ST's next dividend payment date?
SAAB.B.ST's next ex-dividend date is 2026-04-01 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 SAAB.B.ST pay in dividends per year?
Saab AB paid SEK 2.00 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid annual.
Has SAAB.B.ST been increasing its dividend?
Yes, Saab AB is a 5. Its dividend has grown at a 5-year CAGR of —, a 3-year CAGR of 86.91%, and a 10-year CAGR of 21.97%.
Is SAAB.B.ST's dividend safe?
Saab AB has a payout ratio of 17.09%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 11.79%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is SAAB.B.ST's Dividend Health Score calculated?
The Dividend Health Score evaluates Saab AB'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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