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Swiss Life Holding AG (XSWX:SLHN) Forward Dividend Yield % : 5.16% (As of May. 09, 2024)


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What is Swiss Life Holding AG Forward Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-05-09), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Swiss Life Holding AG is 5.16%.

As of today (2024-05-09), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Swiss Life Holding AG is 4.69%.

XSWX:SLHN's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
70.8% of 387 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 3.75 vs XSWX:SLHN: 5.16

Swiss Life Holding AG's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF0.00.

During the past 12 months, Swiss Life Holding AG's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 26.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Swiss Life Holding AG was 62.00% per year. The lowest was -30.00% per year. And the median was 23.30% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Competitive Comparison of Swiss Life Holding AG's Forward Dividend Yield %

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Swiss Life Holding AG's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Swiss Life Holding AG's Forward Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Swiss Life Holding AG's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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Swiss Life Holding AG Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.


Swiss Life Holding AG  (XSWX:SLHN) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Swiss Life Holding AG (XSWX:SLHN) Business Description

Address
General-Guisan-Quai 40, P.O. Box 2831, Zurich, CHE, CH-8022
Swiss Life is predominantly a life and long-term savings company that generates the main share of its revenue and earnings from its domestic market of Switzerland. The company also operates in France, Germany, and a few smaller, but wealthy European markets. The company also has an asset manager. Swiss Life has three main sources of income that vary in importance by geography. Savings income relates to spread-based earnings, the risk result relates to an insurance margin, and the fee result relates to asset management and its financial advisor network. The fee result has been growing in importance over recent years as a result of advice, unit-linked sales, and third-party asset management.

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