BESIY Stock — BE Semiconductor Industries NV ADR

BE Semiconductor Industries NV ADR (BESIY)

Updated October 16, 2026.

BESIY is a Stock. its distribution rate is 1.08%, its trailing-12-month yield is 1.08%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 71/100 (Generally safe). Total return is 4158.0% over the past 30.9 years, 2160.4 points ahead of SPY at 1997.6%.

BE Semiconductor Industries NV manufactures and services semiconductor assembly equipment, including die bonding, molding, and plating systems sold under brands including Fico, Meco, and Esec to chip manufacturers and electronics companies globally. The company distributes annually at a modest yield. This stock may appeal to investors seeking exposure to semiconductor equipment manufacturing with modest income potential.

BESIY performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is 4158.0% over the past 30.9 years, 2160.4 points ahead of SPY at 1997.6%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 2.4%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 53.3%.

BESIY key facts

Distribution Safety Score™

71 · Generally safe

Safety-Adjusted Yield

0.77%

Asset type

Stock

Asset class

Equity

Inception date

12/05/1995

Distribution rate

1.08%

Distribution frequency

Annual

Trailing yield

1.08%

5-year average yield

1.84

Last close

$172.35 (as of 2026-10-16)

Market cap

$13,635,242,748

Average volume

4628.0

Dividend

$1.866

Ex-dividend date

04/28/2026

Payment date

05/14/2026

Beta

1.301

Payout ratio

61.5%

P/E ratio

56.32

Forward P/E

29.7619

EPS

$3.06

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (1.08%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (1.08%) 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.

BESIY risks and drawbacks

BESIY'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 53.3%.

Who may consider BESIY — and who may not

It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (BESIY pays annual); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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