freenet AG (FNTN.DE) Dividends

Price: $35.32
Market Cap: $4.20B
Avg Volume: 300.30K
Country: DE
Industry: Telecommunications Services
Sector: Communication Services
Beta: 0.58
52W Range: $22.78-35.8
Website: freenet AG

Dividend Overview

freenet AG (FNTN.DE) pays a dividend to its shareholders. Here are the key details:

Dividend Basics
  • Annual Dividend per Share: $1.77
  • Ex-Dividend Date: May 14, 2025
  • Total Dividends Paid (Last Year): $199.70M
Dividend Metrics
  • Dividend Yield: 6.63%
  • Payout Ratio: 129.17%
  • Dividend Growth (YoY): -7.02%
Dividend Yield

6.63%

Dividend Payout Ratio

129.17%

Dividend Paid & Capex Coverage Ratio

1.56x

freenet AG pays an annual dividend of $1.77 per share. This means that for each share you own, you'll receive $1.77 in dividends over the course of a year, typically paid in quarterly installments.

The most recent ex-dividend date was May 14, 2025. Ex-dividend dates are typically announced in advance of each dividend payment. If you purchase the stock before the ex-dividend date, you'll be eligible for the upcoming dividend payment.

In the last fiscal year, freenet AG paid a total of $199.70M in dividends to its shareholders. This substantial amount underscores the company's commitment to returning value to its investors.

Currently, freenet AG's dividend yield stands at 6.63%. To put this in perspective, if you invest $100 in freenet AG's stock at the current price, you can expect to receive approximately $6.63 in annual dividend income.

The company's dividend payout ratio is 129.17%. This means that freenet AG is distributing 129.17% of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, while retaining the rest for reinvestment, debt reduction, or other corporate purposes.

Compared to the previous year, freenet AG's dividend has decreased by -7.02%. This decrease may differ from the growth in dividends per share if the number of outstanding shares has changed.

Historical Dividend Yield9.66%9.66%7.73%7.73%5.80%5.80%3.86%3.86%1.93%1.93%0.00%0.00%20152015201620162017201720182018201920192020202020212021202220222023202320242024
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Historical Dividend Payout Ratio300.00%300.00%200.00%200.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%20152015201620162017201720182018201920192020202020212021202220222023202320242024
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Dividend History and Growth

freenet AG (FNTN.DE) dividend payments have grown -7.02% over the past year

Note: This growth rate represents the year-over-year growth in total dividends paid by the company, which may differ from the growth in dividends per share if the number of outstanding shares has changed.

Dividends Paid Growth1000.00%1000.00%0.00%0.00%-1000.00%-1000.00%-2000.00%-2000.00%-3000.00%-3000.00%-4000.00%-4000.00%20152015201620162017201720182018201920192020202020212021202220222023202320242024
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freenet AG Dividend History

Historical Dividend$6.0000$6.0000$5.0000$5.0000$4.0000$4.0000$3.0000$3.0000$2.0000$2.0000$1.0000$1.0000$0.0000$0.0000200820082009200920102010201120112012201220132013201420142015201520162016201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025
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Historical Adjusted Dividend$6.0000$6.0000$5.0000$5.0000$4.0000$4.0000$3.0000$3.0000$2.0000$2.0000$1.0000$1.0000$0.0000$0.0000200820082009200920102010201120112012201220132013201420142015201520162016201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025
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Dividend Adjusted Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Declaration Date
$1.97 $1.97 May 14, 2025 May 15, 2025 May 16, 2025
$1.77 $1.77 May 09, 2024 May 10, 2024 May 14, 2024
$1.68 $1.68 May 18, 2023 May 19, 2023 May 22, 2023
$1.57 $1.57 May 06, 2022 May 09, 2022 May 10, 2022
$1.65 $1.5 June 21, 2021 June 22, 2021 June 23, 2021
$0.04 $0.04 May 28, 2020 May 29, 2020 June 02, 2020 February 27, 2020
$1.65 $1.65 May 17, 2019 May 20, 2019 May 21, 2019 February 28, 2019
$1.65 $1.65 May 18, 2018 May 21, 2018 May 23, 2018 March 01, 2018
$1.6 $1.6 June 02, 2017 June 05, 2017 June 06, 2017 March 03, 2017
$1.55 $1.55 May 13, 2016 May 12, 2016 May 13, 2016 March 03, 2016
$1.5 $1.5 May 22, 2015 May 21, 2015 May 22, 2015 February 24, 2015
$1.45 $1.45 May 14, 2014 May 13, 2014 May 14, 2014 February 27, 2014
$1.35 $1.35 May 24, 2013 May 23, 2013 May 24, 2013 March 25, 2013
$1.2 $1.2 May 10, 2012 May 09, 2012 May 10, 2012 February 29, 2012
$0.8 $0.8 July 01, 2011 February 23, 2011
$0.2 $0.2 July 07, 2010 July 06, 2010 July 07, 2010 February 09, 2010
$5.5 $5.5 July 23, 2007 July 20, 2007 August 10, 2007 May 30, 2007

Frequently Asked Questions

freenet AG currently pays an annual dividend of $1.77 per share. This means that for each share you own, you'll receive $1.77 in dividends over the course of a year, typically paid in quarterly installments of $ per share.

freenet AG's current dividend yield is 6.63%. This means that if you invest $100 in freenet AG's stock at the current price, you can expect to receive approximately $6.63 in annual dividend income. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend by the current stock price.

The most recent ex-dividend date for freenet AG was May 14, 2025. Ex-dividend dates are typically announced in advance of each dividend payment. If you purchase the stock before the ex-dividend date, you'll be eligible for the upcoming dividend payment. It's advisable to check freenet AG's investor relations page or financial news sources for the next ex-dividend date announcement.

freenet AG's dividend payout ratio is currently 129.17%. This means that the company is distributing 129.17% of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, while retaining the rest for reinvestment, debt reduction, or other corporate purposes. A lower payout ratio suggests that the company has more room to increase dividends in the future or to withstand temporary declines in earnings without cutting the dividend.

In the last fiscal year, freenet AG paid a total of $199.70M in dividends to its shareholders. To put this in perspective, the company's annual revenue was $-, and its net income was $-. This means that freenet AG distributed - of its revenue and - of its net income as dividends, demonstrating a balance between returning value to shareholders and reinvesting in the business.

Compared to the previous year, freenet AG's dividend has decreased by -7.02%. This decrease rate provides insight into the company's dividend policy and financial health over the past year. A decrease in dividends can occur for various reasons, including changes in the company's financial situation or strategic priorities.