RATIONAL Aktiengesellschaft engages in the development, production, and sale of professional cooking appliances for industrial kitchens worldwide. It offers iCombi Pro and iCombi Classic, a combi-steamer with intelligent cooking paths, as well as care products for combi-steamers; iVario, a multifunctional cooking system that cooks in liquids or with contact with heat; and ConnectedCooking, an online portal for the professional kitchen. The company also provides accessories, service parts, and services for its products. It serves restaurants and hotels; communal catering, such as company canteens, hospitals, schools, universities, military, prisons, and retirement homes; and quick service restaurants, caterers, supermarkets, bakery and snack shops, butchers, petrol stations, and delivery services. The company sells its products through independent distribution partners. RATIONAL Aktiengesellschaft was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Landsberg am Lech, Germany.
RATIONAL Dividend Announcement
• RATIONAL announced a annually dividend of $14.52 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-05-13. Ex dividend date: 2024-05-09
• RATIONAL annual dividend for 2024 was $14.52
• RATIONAL annual dividend for 2023 was $14.83
• RATIONAL's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 1.54%
• RATIONAL's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 65.03%
• RATIONAL's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 2.61% year
RATIONAL Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2024-05-09 | $14.52 | annually | 2024-05-13 |
2023-05-11 | $14.83 | annually | 2023-05-15 |
2022-05-05 | $10.63 | annually | 2022-05-09 |
2021-05-13 | $5.80 | annually | 2021-05-17 |
2020-06-25 | $6.41 | annually | 2020-06-29 |
2019-05-16 | $10.62 | annually | 2019-05-20 |
2018-05-10 | $13.04 | annually | 2018-05-15 |
2017-05-04 | $10.89 | annually | 2017-05-08 |
2016-05-05 | $8.62 | annually | |
2015-04-30 | $7.57 | annually | |
2014-05-02 | $8.32 | annually |
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1. Determination of Dividend: RATIONAL'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, RATIONAL 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, RATIONAL 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 RATIONAL 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.
1. Record Date: RATIONAL 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, RATIONAL distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: RATIONAL 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.
To assess the safety of RATIONAL'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 RATIONAL'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.