SLM Solutions AG Payout ratio

What is the Payout ratio of SLM Solutions AG?

The Payout ratio of SLM Solutions Group AG is N/A

What is the definition of Payout ratio?

Payout ratio is the fraction of earnings paid in dividends to stockholders.

ttm (trailing twelve months)

The payout ratio is calculated by dividing the dividends paid out by the net earnings for a certain period. It is usually expressed as a percentage. The part of the earnings not paid to investors is left for investment to provide for future earnings growth. Investors seeking high current income and limited capital growth prefer companies with high payout ratio. However investors seeking capital growth may prefer lower payout ratio because capital gains are taxed at a lower rate. High growth firms in early life generally have low or zero payout ratios. As they mature, they tend to return more of the earnings back to investors.

What does SLM Solutions AG do?

SLM Solutions Group AG provides metal-based additive manufacturing technology solutions in Germany and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Machine Business and After Sales Business. The Machine Business segment engages in the development, production, marketing, and sale of machines and peripheral equipment for selective laser melting. The After Sales Business segment provides machine-related services; and sells replacement parts, accessories, merchandise, and consumables, as well as offers various services. The company also offers software solutions. It serves aerospace, mechanical engineering, tool construction, and automotive industries, as well as medical technology and energy sectors. The company is headquartered in Lübeck, Germany.