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BAYRY Stock — Bayer AG PK
Bayer AG PK (BAYRY)
Updated October 16, 2026.
Verdict as of October 16, 2026
BAYRY's distribution is rated generally safe by the Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ (62/100, medium confidence). It pays annual and its distribution rate is 0.26%. The latest total cash payment per current share, $0.032 with an ex-date of April 28, 2026, was 3.2% higher than the previous $0.031. These payments are unclassified; this does not establish a base-dividend change.
Sources: Section 19a-1 notices, scoring methodology.
BAYRY is a Stock. its distribution rate is 0.26%, its trailing-12-month yield is 0.26%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 62/100 (Generally safe). Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 31.2%.
Bayer AG is a multinational life science company operating through three segments: Pharmaceuticals (prescription drugs for cardiology, women's health, oncology, hematology, and ophthalmology, plus diagnostic imaging); Consumer Health (over-the-counter medicines, nutritional supplements, and personal care products); and Crop Science (crop protection products, seeds, and agricultural solutions). The company distributes a very modest dividend on an annual basis. It appeals to investors seeking exposure to diversified pharmaceutical and agricultural businesses with some income component.
BAYRY dividend yield and income
Price as of 2026-10-16.
The distribution rate (0.26%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Trailing-12-month yield (0.26%) is the last year of cash distributions by ex-date divided by the current price. The dividend amount is $0.032. The ex-dividend date is 04/28/2026. The payment date is 05/11/2026.
| Ex-date | As paid | Per current share | Change from previous payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-28 | $0.032 | $0.032 | 3.2% Unclassified cash |
| 2025-04-29 | $0.031 | $0.031 | 3.3% Unclassified cash |
| 2024-04-29 | $0.03 | $0.03 | -95.3% Unclassified cash |
| 2023-05-02 | $0.632 | $0.632 | 15.1% Unclassified cash |
| 2022-05-02 | $0.549 | $0.549 | -7.6% Unclassified cash |
| 2021-04-28 | $0.594 | $0.594 | -22.8% Unclassified cash |
| 2020-04-29 | $0.769 | $0.769 | -2.5% Unclassified cash |
| 2019-04-29 | $0.789 | $0.789 | 89.7% Unclassified cash |
| 2018-06-22 | $0.416 | $0.416 | -48.8% Unclassified cash |
| 2018-05-25 | $0.813 | $0.813 | 13.3% Unclassified cash |
| 2017-05-01 | $2.87 | $0.7175 | 1.8% Unclassified cash |
| 2016-04-27 | $2.82 | $0.705 | -72.4% Unclassified cash |
| 2015-05-26 | $10.2078 | $2.55195 | 300.0% Unclassified cash |
| 2015-05-22 | $2.552 | $0.638 | -11.5% Unclassified cash |
| 2014-04-25 | $2.885 | $0.72125 | 16.9% Unclassified cash |
| 2013-04-24 | $2.468 | $0.617 | 13.4% Unclassified cash |
| 2012-04-25 | $2.177 | $0.54425 | 6.0% Unclassified cash |
| 2011-04-27 | $2.054 | $0.5135 | 9.1% Unclassified cash |
| 2010-04-28 | $1.883 | $0.47075 | 4.1% Unclassified cash |
| 2009-05-08 | $1.809 | $0.45225 | -14.8% Unclassified cash |
| 2008-04-23 | $2.124 | $0.531 | 59.2% Unclassified cash |
| 2007-04-25 | $1.334 | $0.3335 | 16.9% Unclassified cash |
| 2006-04-26 | $1.141 | $0.28525 | 55.9% Unclassified cash |
| 2005-04-27 | $0.732 | $0.183 | -90.6% Unclassified cash |
| 2005-02-08 | $7.762 | $1.9405 | 1172.5% Unclassified cash |
| 2004-04-28 | $0.61 | $0.1525 | -37.0% Unclassified cash |
| 2003-04-23 | $0.969 | $0.24225 | 22.0% Unclassified cash |
| 2002-04-24 | $0.794 | $0.1985 | — |
| 2002 total | — | $0.1985 | — |
| 2003 total | — | $0.24225 | 22.0% |
| 2004 total | — | $0.1525 | -37.0% |
| 2005 total | — | $2.1235 | 1292.5% |
| 2006 total | — | $0.28525 | -86.6% |
| 2007 total | — | $0.3335 | 16.9% |
| 2008 total | — | $0.531 | 59.2% |
| 2009 total | — | $0.45225 | -14.8% |
| 2010 total | — | $0.47075 | 4.1% |
| 2011 total | — | $0.5135 | 9.1% |
| 2012 total | — | $0.54425 | 6.0% |
| 2013 total | — | $0.617 | 13.4% |
| 2014 total | — | $0.72125 | 16.9% |
| 2015 total | — | $3.18995 | 342.3% |
| 2016 total | — | $0.705 | -77.9% |
| 2017 total | — | $0.7175 | 1.8% |
| 2018 total | — | $1.229 | 71.3% |
| 2019 total | — | $0.789 | -35.8% |
| 2020 total | — | $0.769 | -2.5% |
| 2021 total | — | $0.594 | -22.8% |
| 2022 total | — | $0.549 | -7.6% |
| 2023 total | — | $0.632 | 15.1% |
| 2024 total | — | $0.03 | -95.3% |
| 2025 total | — | $0.031 | 3.3% |
| 2026 YTD total | — | $0.032 | 3.2% vs prior-year YTD |
BAYRY dividend growth
Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed +3.2%. The 1Y row below uses this same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison. The deepest trailing-12-month payout decline in the past five years is -94.78%.
| Window | Change |
|---|---|
| 1Y | +3.2% |
| 3Y | -94.9% |
| 5Y | -94.6% |
| 10Y | -99.2% |
BAYRY performance
Returns are updating. BAYRY's total return appears here after the next nightly update.
Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 31.2%.
BAYRY key facts
- Distribution Safety Score™
- 62 · Generally safe
- Safety-Adjusted Yield
- 0.16%
- Asset type
- Stock
- Asset class
- Equity
- Inception date
- 06/22/2001
- Distribution rate
- 0.26%
- Distribution frequency
- Annual
- Trailing yield
- 0.26%
- 5-year average yield
- 0.65
- Last close
- $12.47 (as of 2026-10-16)
- Market cap
- $49,003,313,210
- Average volume
- 56133.0
- Dividend
- $0.032
- Ex-dividend date
- 04/28/2026
- Payment date
- 05/11/2026
- Beta
- 0.839
- Payout ratio
- 2.3%
- Forward P/E
- 10.6045
- EPS
- $-0.51
How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns
Distribution rate (0.26%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (0.26%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.
Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology
Sources and review
Primary sources: prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.
Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.
BAYRY risks and drawbacks
BAYRY's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are annual, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 31.2%.
Who may consider BAYRY — and who may not
It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (BAYRY pays annual); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.
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Frequently asked questions
Does BAYRY pay monthly?
No. BAYRY currently pays annual, not monthly.
What is BAYRY's dividend yield?
BAYRY's distribution rate is 0.26%, paid annual — calculation basis unavailable.
How has BAYRY's dividend grown?
Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed +3.2%. That is the same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison used in the dividend-history table.
When does BAYRY pay a dividend?
BAYRY pays annual. The dividend amount is $0.032. The ex-dividend date is 04/28/2026. The payment date is 05/11/2026.
How has BAYRY performed?
Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 31.2%.
Is BAYRY a good investment?
BAYRY's Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score is 62 (Generally safe). That is a risk signal, not investment advice. Its distribution rate is 0.26% (calculation basis unavailable). Compare peers below rather than treating any single figure as a buy or sell.
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