ABB among highest dividend stocks in Switzerland

Huge dividend ABB

Investors in ABB can expect a huge dividend payment. Based on the recent analysts' consensus the stock now has one of the highest dividend returns of the Swiss market. Per share the analysts are expecting a dividend of 0,82 cents per share. The dividend yield is then 4,03 percent. The average dividend yield of the semiconductor companies equals a low 0,5 percent.

Dividend returns ABB

Tomorrow the Swiss ABB will publish its past quarters figures. Over the current book year the total revenue will be 36,74 billion CHF (consensus estimates). This is slightly more than 2017's revenue of 34,31 billion CHF.

Historical revenues and results ABB plus estimates 2018

The analysts expect for 2018 a net profit of 2,88 billion CHF. According to most of the analysts the company will have a profit per share for this book year of 1,33 CHF. With this the price/earnings-ratio is 15,3.

Recent target prices around 21 CHF

The most recent recommendations for the semiconductor company are from UBS, Berenberg and Societe Generale.

ABB's market capitalization is based on the number of outstanding shares around 43,52 billion CHF. The ABB stock was the past 12 months quite volatile. Since last February the stock is 10 percent lower. This year the stock price moved between 18 and 25 CHF. Since 2008 the stock price is almost 60 percent higher.

At 17.30 the stock trades 0,59 percent higher at 20,35 CHF.

Historical stock prices ABB from 2007 till 2018

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