Continental (CON.DE) dividend yield and history
What is the Continental (CON.DE) dividend yield?
Continental (CON.DE) dividend
3.8 %dividend yield at the €70.34 close of November 6, 2026
€2.70a share paid in 2025, our report
- Paid in 2025: €2.70 a share, up from €2.20 in 2021
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Is Continental a good dividend stock? Does its cash cover the dividend?
Our report makes no buy or sell call. It checks the dividend against free cash flow, the cash the business has left after paying for buildings and equipment.
Continental must turn accounting profit into cash after funding inventory, suppliers and factories. In 2025, continuing operations generated €2,014 million of operating cash flow and €967 million of free cash flow.
Working capital explains the gap. Trade payables used €337 million of cash, while inventory released €89 million. Tires spent €1,035 million on property, plant and equipment and software, equal to 7.5% of sales. Profit is therefore not freely distributable: machines and capacity require cash.
What does Continental's dividend yield mean for your return?
It is the part of your return paid in cash: a year of dividends as a share of the share price, at the November 6, 2026 close.
What could change Continental’s dividend?
Management now guides 2026 continuing sales to €13.5 billion–€13.9 billion and adjusted operating margin to 13.4%–14.0%. It guides adjusted free cash flow of €1.0 billion–€1.3 billion, with capital expenditure at 7%–8% of sales. It met its 2025 Tires profit-margin forecast after lowering the range during the year, and beat adjusted operating-profit forecasts in each first three quarters of 2026. The Q3 cash result was less convincing.
If the ContiTech sale closes, management intends to distribute about €2.5 billion through a special dividend, buybacks or both. That would return sale proceeds to shareholders, but it would also leave Continental with fewer future earnings and less cash for debt reduction or investment.
How much does Continental pay per share over time?
The ordinary dividend was €2.70 per share for 2025, producing a 3.8% yield. But the lasting investment case rests on cash remaining after factory investment—not on returning the one-time proceeds from selling ContiTech.
Results · EUR millions; per share in EUR · 2025
- Dividend per share2.70
Questions about the Continental (CON.DE) dividend
Does Continental pay a dividend?
Yes. It paid €2.70 a share in 2025.
What is the dividend on €100 of Continental shares?
About €3.80 a year at the 3.8 % dividend yield: €100 buys 1.4 shares at the November 6, 2026 close.
Where could Continental stock be by 2029?
Our report's forecast is €104.32 a share by November 2029, from the €70.34 close of November 6, 2026. Continental stock forecast →
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