EL Dividend History & Analysis | 2.3% Yield
EL has a dividend yield of 2.3% and paid 4 EUR per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Top Dividend Payers in Health Care Equipment
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| EL PA EssilorLuxottica S. A. |
87,416 M | 2.33% | 2.85% |
| IRMD NASDAQ Iradimed |
1,200 M | 1.39% | 3.95% |
| LMAT NASDAQ LeMaitre Vascular |
2,184 M | 0.92% | 1.73% |
| SYK NYSE Stryker |
126,605 M | 1.02% | 1.36% |
| STE NYSE STERIS |
20,902 M | 1.06% | 1.22% |
| STVN NYSE Stevanato |
5,373 M | 0.36% | 0.32% |
| GEHC NASDAQ GE HealthCare Technologies |
28,690 M | 0.19% | 0.23% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| LMAT NASDAQ LeMaitre Vascular |
2,184 M | 17.02% | 100.0% |
| STE NYSE STERIS |
20,902 M | 10.10% | 100.0% |
| EL PA EssilorLuxottica S. A. |
87,416 M | 12.18% | 99.0% |
| GEHC NASDAQ GE HealthCare Technologies |
28,690 M | 8.48% | 100.0% |
| SYK NYSE Stryker |
126,605 M | 6.28% | 100.0% |
| STVN NYSE Stevanato |
5,373 M | 3.49% | 99.0% |
EL Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.2 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | 2026-06-03 | Interim | 4 | +1.3% | 2.33% | |
| 2025-05-07 | 2025-05-08 | 2025-06-05 | Interim | 3.95 | 0% | 1.6% |
| 2024-05-06 | 2024-06-03 | Final | 3.95 | +22.3% | 1.99% | |
| 2023-05-22 | 2023-06-13 | Final | 3.23 | +28.7% | 1.79% | |
| 2022-05-30 | 2022-06-21 | Final | 2.51 | 0% | 1.66% |
EL Dividend FAQ
As of July 2026, EL's dividend yield is 2.33%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 4.00 EUR by the current share price of 165.40.
As of July 2026, EL paid a dividend of 4.00 EUR in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-05-05 and the payout was 4 EUR.
EL pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, EL has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-05-05.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividend per share for EL for the next payment is 4.092 (+2.3%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 2.47%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 4 EUR with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-05-05. The next Ex-Dividend date for EssilorLuxottica S. A. (EL) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for EssilorLuxottica S. A. (EL) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
EL's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 12.2% per year. Strong growth: EL's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
EL's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.85%. If you bought EL's shares at 140.24 EUR five years ago, your current annual dividend income (4.00 EUR per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.85% of your original purchase price.
EL Payout Consistency is 99.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: EssilorLuxottica S. A. has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
EL's 2.33% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of EL is 79.3%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.
EL's Overall Dividend Rating is 63.33%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
EL Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-07-18 02:38 UTC