Solvay SA
SVYSFBasic Materials · Stock · semiannual payer
Forward Yield
9.24%
Annual Dividend
$2.83
Payout Ratio
8100%
5-Yr Growth
19.8%
Ex-Date
May 18, 2026
Frequency
Semiannual
Summary
As of September 2026, Solvay SA (SVYSF) yields 9.24% ($2.83 per share annually), with a blended fair-value estimate of $97.26 — +232% upside, so it screens as undervalued. Dividend safety grade: D (36/100).
Is SVYSF a good dividend stock?
Higher riskSolvay SA (SVYSF) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 9.24% ($2.83/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of D. Treat the dividend with caution — recent cuts, a stretched payout or a falling price raise the risk.
Advantages
- Strong 19.8% 5-yr dividend growth
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2022
- Elevated payout ratio (8100%)
- Very high yield can signal elevated risk
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
- Below-average dividend safety score
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 9.24%
- Payout Ratio
- 8100%
- Annual Dividend
- $2.83
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 19.8%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 18, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- semiannual
- Beta
- 0.25
- Market Cap
- $3.2B
- P/E Ratio
- 1021.4
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -17%
- 52-Week Range
- $27.41 – $34.70
- Dividend Safety
- D · 36/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions
SVYSF Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
-6%
3 Years
-3%
5 Years
-17%
52-Week Range
$27.41 – $34.70
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is SVYSF worth?
Undervaluedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Solvay SA is $97.26 per share, versus a market price of $29.30. That implies 232% of upside — a margin of safety of about 70%.
Fair Value
$97.26
Current Price
$29.30
Upside
+232%
Margin of Safety
70%
How we get there
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about -10.0% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 12.1% — below our estimate, leaving room for upside if the business executes.
Assumptions: 7.0% discount rate (CAPM), 12.1% stage-1 growth, 2.5% terminal growth, $0.04 EPS, $2.83 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
SVYSF Dividend Safety Score
Risky
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | — | $1.6980 | regular |
| May 19, 2025 | — | $1.6300 | regular |
| Jan 21, 2025 | — | $0.9970 | regular |
| Jun 3, 2024 | — | $0.8790 | regular |
| Jan 16, 2024 | — | $1.7750 | regular |
| May 15, 2023 | — | $0.7057 | regular |
| Jan 17, 2023 | — | $0.4321 | regular |
| May 17, 2022 | — | $0.6355 | regular |
| Jan 13, 2022 | — | $0.4448 | regular |
| May 17, 2021 | — | $0.7083 | regular |
| Jan 14, 2021 | — | $0.4725 | regular |
| May 18, 2020 | — | $0.6308 | regular |
| Jan 16, 2020 | — | $0.4332 | regular |
| May 21, 2019 | — | $0.6681 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $2.83 / yr per share
