Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA ADR (FMS) Dividends

FMS Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model

For dividend yielding stocks, the Dividend Discount Model (DDM) is a common valuation tool; it attempts to extrapolate a fair share price based primarily on the dividend the stock provides relative to a number of other quantiative aspects of its business. In the case of FMS, the dividend discount model StockNews created for the company implies a positive return of 108.19%. Some interesting points we thought investors may wish to consider regarding the dividend discount model forecast for Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co KGaA are:

• Beta is a measure of how volatile a stock is relative to the S&P 500; when evaluated against its peers in the large-sized revenue class, Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co KGaA has a beta lower than 71.43% of such peers.
• FMS's market cap of approximately $19 billion makes it a large-sized market cap company; out of dividend issuers in this group, the investment opportunity based on the difference between its current share price and its forecasted DDM value is greater than 71.87% of them.

FMS Dividends vs. Peers