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Covestro stock: dividend
1COV.DECovestro does not currently pay a dividend; its last payment went ex on 22 Apr 2022. From fiscal 2023 to 2025, Covestro bought back its own shares for $54.3M.
Whether Covestro AG pays a dividend and what the company does with its cash instead: free cash flow, buybacks of its own shares and the share count over recent years.
Daily figure as of 13 Nov 2026
Dividend yield over the last 12 months
0%
Dividend per share 2025
no data
for fiscal 2025
no data
−$2.19
The amounts for the last 12 months and for fiscal 2025 differ if the company has raised or cut its dividend since then.
Dividend dates and payments
Anyone holding the stock on the day before the ex-dividend date receives the dividend. Amounts are per share, before tax.
Last ex-dividend date
22 Apr 2022
$3.77, paid 26 Apr 2022
Next ex-dividend date
not announced yet
Frequency
annual
All 1 payments of the last five years
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Dividend per share |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 2022 | 26 Apr 2022 | $3.77 |
Dividend development
Dividend per share
Payout ratio
- of earnings
- of free cash flow
Figures as a table
| Year | Dividend per share | Earnings per share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $0.0047 | $1.23 |
| 2013 | $0.0095 | $0.85 |
| 2014 | $0.0079 | $2.15 |
| 2015 | $0.7757 | $2.45 |
| 2016 | $1.4959 | $4.35 |
| 2017 | $2.4378 | $11.00 |
| 2018 | $2.6594 | $10.48 |
| 2019 | $1.3297 | $3.35 |
| 2020 | $1.4405 | $2.75 |
| 2021 | $3.7675 | $9.27 |
The dividend per share is shown under the fiscal year it was paid for, even when it is paid after that year ends. Special dividends are not included.
Free cash flow and buybacks
| Fiscal year | Free cash flow | Share buybacks | Shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | −$415.54M | $0 | 189.88M |
| 2024 | $98.62M | $0 | 188.74M |
| 2023 | $257.08M | $54.3M | 189.26M |
| 2022 | $152.92M | $166.22M | 190.93M |
| 2021 | $1.58B | $0 | 193.17M |
Data status and sources
- Score
- Daily value of 13 Nov 2026, recalculated nightly
- Price
- Closing price of 11 Nov 2026
- Latest annual report
- Fiscal year 2025, period end 31 Dec 2025
- Currency
- Amounts in US dollars, converted at the ECB reference rate of 12 Nov 2026 ($1 = €0.9024)
- Source
- Financial statements, ratios and prices from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), based on the company's reports. MEQIRI calculates the score and fair value from them.
Mandatory disclosures for this rating
- ; time horizon around 12 months
- Rated Weak, published since 7 Nov 2026 (in the score history since 30 Sep 2023)
- Valuation signal Overvalued since 7 Nov 2026
- End-of-day prices, metrics cached for up to 24 hours
- Score and fair value are estimates from a disclosed model. They are not facts and not a price target.
- Produced by SSM Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt), responsible person Sven Brostmeyer, Managing Director, automatically according to the disclosed model.
- Not investment advice. Losses up to and including a total loss are possible. Personal circumstances are not considered.