Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.18
Grifols, S.A. (GRFS) Dividend History
Income profile from 2017 to 2025 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
2.6%
Payout Ratio
31.8%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
2 years
GRFS Dividend Income Check
Safety
31.8% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
2 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 0.9% and trend is rising.
GRFS Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield2.6%
Trailing DPS$0.18
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M1
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout31.8%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout19.8%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score6/9
Growth
Growth Streak2 years
3Y CAGR4.9%
5Y CAGR4.2%
Yield on Cost (5Y)0.9%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield2.1%
Total Shareholder Yield4.8%
1Y Total Return12.5%
5Y Total Return-52.8%
Div Contribution (5Y)2.9%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$4,71510Y ago$6,45820Y ago$14,642
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
GRFS Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (6 years of payments)
GRFS Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Grifols, S.A. distributes 31.8% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 19.8%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 6/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
GRFS has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 4.9% and 5-year CAGR of 4.2%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, GRFS returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 2.6% dividend yield, 2.1% buyback yield, 4.8% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 0.9% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is -52.8%, with dividends contributing 2.9% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $6,458 today.
GRFS Recent Dividend Payments
Last 9 payments · Annual
TTM Total$1.63
Avg/Payment$0.1815
Latest Change-51.1%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2025Latest | $0.1758 | ↓ -51.1% | 1.66% | Aug 20, 2025 |
| Jun 3, 2021 | $0.3598 | ↑ +151.3% | 3.00% | Jun 14, 2021 |
| Oct 30, 2020 | $0.1432 | ↓ -15.6% | 84.32% | Nov 9, 2020 |
| Dec 2, 2019 | $0.1697 | ↑ +28.3% | 1.33% | Dec 11, 2019 |
| Jun 7, 2019 | $0.1323 | ↓ -24.2% | 1.61% | Jun 18, 2019 |
| Nov 30, 2018 | $0.1746 | ↓ -9.4% | 1.86% | Dec 11, 2018 |
| Jun 1, 2018 | $0.1928 | ↑ +18.6% | 1.62% | Jun 12, 2018 |
| Dec 1, 2017 | $0.1625 | ↑ +32.7% | 1.28% | Dec 12, 2017 |
GRFS Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#3 yield in peer group
Div Yield
2.6%
#3 of 4
Safety
Sustainable
31.8% payout
Streak
2Y
4.2% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
4.8%
#3 of 4
TAK
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OCSLGRFS Annual Dividend History (2005–2025)
21 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.18 | — | 1 | $0.57 | 30.8% | 3.24x | 0.9% |
| 2024 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.23 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.09 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $0.00 | -100.0% | 0 | $0.31 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $0.36 | 151.3% | 1 | $0.27 | 133.3% | 0.75x | 1.9% |
| 2020 | $0.14 | -52.6% | 1 | $0.73 | 19.6% | 5.10x | 0.8% |
| 2019 | $0.30 | -17.8% | 2 | $0.94 | 32.1% | 3.11x | 1.6% |
| 2018 | $0.37 | 28.9% | 2 | $0.87 | 42.2% | 2.37x | 1.9% |
| 2017 | $0.28 | — | 2 | $0.97 | 29.4% | 3.40x | 1.5% |
| 2016 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.80 | — | — | — |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying GRFS stock.
How much dividend does GRFS pay per share?
Grifols, S.A. (GRFS) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.18 per share, with a current dividend yield of +2.6%. Payments are made Annual.
When is GRFS's next ex-dividend date?
GRFS's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. GRFS typically pays dividends Annual.
Is GRFS's dividend safe?
GRFS's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +31.8% and FCF payout ratio of +19.8%. The 2-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has GRFS increased its dividend?
GRFS has 2 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +4.2%.
How often does GRFS pay dividends?
Grifols, S.A. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.18 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 8+ years from 2017 to 2025.
How much would $10,000 invested in GRFS grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in GRFS five years ago would be worth approximately $4,715 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is GRFS's yield on cost for long-term holders?
GRFS's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +0.9% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +2.6% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.