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The European Equity Fund, Inc. is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by Deutsche Investment Management Americas Inc. The fund is managed by Deutsche Asset Management International GmbH. It invests in the public equity markets of Europe. The fund seeks to invest in the stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in equity or equity-linked securities of companies. The fund seeks to benchmark the performance of its portfolio against the MSCI-EMU Index. It was formerly known as Germany Fund Inc. The European Equity Fund, Inc. was formed on July 23, 1986 and is domiciled in the United States.

European Equity Fund Dividend Announcement

European Equity Fund announced a semi annually dividend of $0.04 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-06-04. Ex dividend date: 2024-05-23
European Equity Fund annual dividend for 2024 was $0.04
European Equity Fund annual dividend for 2023 was $0.17
European Equity Fund's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 2.0%
European Equity Fund's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 18.55% year

European Equity Fund Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2024-05-23$0.04semi annually2024-06-04
2023-12-28$0.14semi annually2024-01-26
2023-05-12$0.03semi annually2023-05-31
2022-12-29$0.14semi annually2023-01-27
2022-05-13$0.72semi annually2022-06-24
2021-12-29$1.46semi annually2022-01-28
2021-05-14$0.03semi annually2021-06-25
2020-12-29$0.07semi annually2021-01-28
2020-05-15$0.12semi annually2020-06-26
2019-12-27$0.22semi annually2020-01-30
2019-05-17$0.29semi annually2019-06-28
2018-12-28$0.04semi annually2019-01-30
2018-05-18$0.03semi annually2018-06-26
2017-12-28$0.04semi annually2018-01-26
2017-05-17$0.05semi annually2017-05-31
2016-12-28$0.05semi annually2017-01-27
2016-05-17$0.02semi annually2016-07-18
2015-12-29$0.07semi annually2016-01-28
2015-05-14$0.10semi annually2015-06-19
2014-05-15$0.11semi annually2014-06-20
2012-12-27$0.15semi annually2013-01-28
2012-05-17$0.14semi annually2012-06-22

European Equity Fund Dividend per year

European Equity Fund Dividend growth

European Equity Fund Dividend Yield

European Equity Fund current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 2.0%. Interested in purchasing European Equity Fund stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

European Equity Fund Financial Ratios

P/E ratio8.20
PEG ratio-0.13
P/B ratio0.83
ROE10.17%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio1.37
Quick ratio1.37
Cash Ratio0.37

European Equity Fund Dividend FAQ

How much is the next European Equity Fund dividend?
European Equity Fund's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next European Equity Fund dividend. The next European Equity Fund dividend will be released in May, or December.
When is European Equity Fund dividend paid?
European Equity Fund pays dividends on a semi annually basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around May, and December. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
What dividend does European Equity Fund pay?
The specific amount of European Equity Fund dividend can vary from quarter to quarter and year to year, based on a variety of factors including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find European Equity Fund's dividend history.
Does European Equity Fund stock pay dividends?
Yes, European Equity Fund does pay dividends to its shareholders. However, the specific amount and frequency of these dividends can vary based on a variety of factors, including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find European Equity Fund's dividend history.
How much dividend does European Equity Fund pay?
European Equity Fund paid $0.038 in 2024, $0.172 in 2023, $0.87 in 2022, $1.496 in 2021, and $0.193 in 2020.
How often does European Equity Fund pay dividends?
European Equity Fund typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis. This means that dividends are usually distributed 2 times a year. The specific payout dates may vary each year but generally fall around May, and December.
What is European Equity Fund's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for European Equity Fund is 2.0%. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend payment by the price of the stock. Both of these numbers can fluctuate daily due to changes in the stock price and any updates to the dividend payment. Use the dividend calculator on this page to calculate European Equity Fund's exact dividend yield.
When does European Equity Fund go ex dividend?
European Equity Fund's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2024-05-23. European Equity Fund typically goes ex-dividend a few weeks before the payment date. The specific dates can vary each year and for each dividend payment.
When is the next European Equity Fund dividend paid?
European Equity Fund pays dividends on a semi annually basis, typically around May, or December, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will European Equity Fund increase its dividend?
Decisions about dividend payments are made by the company's board of directors and are based on a variety of factors. To understand whether European Equity Fund will increase its dividend, it's beneficial to look at the company's earnings, financial health, future business prospects, and the overall economic environment.
How much is European Equity Fund dividend per share?
European Equity Fund paid $0.038 per share in 2024 and $0.172 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that European Equity Fund pays can vary each quarter based on a range of factors including the company's earnings, financial health, and decisions made by its board of directors.
Is European Equity Fund a dividend aristocrat?
No, the term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is European Equity Fund a dividend king?
No, a "Dividend King" is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is European Equity Fund a dividend stock?
Yes, European Equity Fund is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is European Equity Fund a good dividend stock?
Whether European Equity Fund is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. European Equity Fund has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.

Other factors to consider when evaluating European Equity Fund as a dividend stock include its dividend yield, dividend growth, payout ratio, and the sustainability of its dividend payments given its earnings and cash flow. These factors can provide insight into the company's ability to maintain or increase its dividend in the future.
Does European Equity Fund pay dividends monthly?
European Equity Fund typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Does European Equity Fund pay dividends quarterly?
European Equity Fund currently pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Has European Equity Fund ever paid a dividend?
Yes, European Equity Fund has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. European Equity Fund is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy European Equity Fund dividend stocks?
To buy European Equity Fund you need a brokerage account. Open an account with a reputable brokerage firm that offers access to the stock market. Consider factors such as fees, account minimums, and the availability of dividend reinvestment programs (DRIPs) if you wish to reinvest your dividends automatically.

Place an order: Use the brokerage's trading platform to place an order to buy European Equity Fund stock.

Remember that buying stocks involves risk, and it's important to carefully consider your investment goals, risk tolerance, and conduct thorough research before making any investment decisions.
When does European Equity Fund pay dividends 2024?
European Equity Fund pays dividends on a semi annually basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2024-06-04. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
Will European Equity Fund increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding European Equity Fund dividend increases are typically made by a company's board of directors based on various factors, including financial performance, cash flow, investment needs, and market conditions. For an up-to-date European Equity Fund dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How European Equity Fund dividend works?
The European Equity Fund dividend works by distributing a portion of the company's profits to its shareholders on a per-share basis. Here's a general overview of how European Equity Fund's dividend process works:

1. Determination of Dividend: European Equity Fund's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.

2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, European Equity Fund publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.

3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, European Equity Fund distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.

5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from European Equity Fund are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
How are European Equity Fund dividends paid?
European Equity Fund dividends are typically paid in cash directly to eligible shareholders. The payment process involves the following steps:

1. Record Date: European Equity Fund sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, European Equity Fund distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.

3. Currency: European Equity Fund declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
How many times does European Equity Fund pay dividends?
European Equity Fund typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis. The specific payment dates can vary each year and are usually announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
What months does European Equity Fund pay dividends?
The general pattern is that European Equity Fund pays dividends around May, and December. However, the exact payment dates can vary each year and are typically announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
Is European Equity Fund dividend safe?
The safety of European Equity Fund's dividend is subject to various factors and cannot be determined with certainty. It is influenced by the company's financial performance, cash flow, and the overall economic and industry conditions.

To assess the safety of European Equity Fund's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.

It is recommended to review European Equity Fund's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.