Share and dividend
Useful information on the Hermès share
Number of share outstanding
105,569,412 shares with a nominal value of €0.51 are outstanding today.
Listing
The Hermès shares are listed and traded on Euronext Paris, Compartment A, under the ISIN code: FR0000052292.
They are eligible for the Deferred Settlement Service and for the share savings plan (French PEA).
Main codes and tickers
- ISIN: FR0000052292
- BLOOMBERG: RMS-FP
- REUTERS: HRMS.PA
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of shares as at 31 December | 105,569,412 | 105,569,412 | 105,569,412 | 105,569,412 | 105,569,412 |
| Average number of shares (excluding treasury shares) | 104,787,036 | 104,648,079 | 104,564,729 | 104,623,330 | 104,430,772 |
| Market capitalisation as at 31 December | €245.13 billion | €202.57 billion | €152.55 billion | €162.15 billion | €92.86 billion |
| Earnings per share (excluding treasury shares) | €43.93 | €41.19 | €32.20 | €23.37 | €13.27 |
| Dividend per share | €26.00(1) | €25.00 | €13.00 | €8.00 | €4.55 |
| Average daily volume (Euronext) | 55,445 | 57,338 | 77,527 | 55,257 | 66,151 |
| 12-month high share price | €2,436.00 | €2,063.50 | €1,585.50 | €1,678.00 | €890.20 |
| 12-month low share price | €1,788.80 | €1,450.00 | €957.60 | €839.40 | €516.00 |
| 12-month average share price | €2,139.65 | €1,846.59 | €1,264.22 | €1,190.97 | €729.42 |
| Share price as at 31 December | €2,322.00 | €1,918.80 | €1,445.00 | €1,536.00 | €879.60 |
(1) Corresponds to an ordinary dividend of €16.00 and an exceptional dividend of €10.00. Subject to the decisions of the Ordinary General Meeting of 30 April 2025, an interim dividend of €3.50 was paid on 19 February 2025
Dividends
The dividend is the proportion of net profit for the financial year to be allotted to shareholders. In order to be eligible, the shareholder must hold at least one Hermès security on the evening (Paris time) of the day preceding payment.
The dividend, the date of coupon detachment and the payment date are proposed by the Supervisory Board and approved by the General Meeting of Shareholders.
The dividend is automatically paid, without any specific steps to be taken by the shareholder.
Dividend for the financial year 2024
During the General Meeting of 30 April 2025, it will be proposed that the ordinary dividend be set at €16.00 per share.
The Executive Management decided to pay an interim dividend of €3.50 per ordinary share, paid on 19 February 2025, which will be deducted from the dividend to be decided by the General Meeting.
The General Meeting of 30 April 2025 will be asked to decide on an exceptional dividend of €10.00 per share.
Calendar
- 5 May 2025 - ex-dividend date : an interim dividend of €3.50 per share having been paid on 19 February 2025, i.e. €12.50 per share, plus the exceptional dividend of €10 per share, i.e. a total of €22.50 per share, will be detached from the share on 5 May 2025
- 6 May 2025 - record date (on the evening)
- 7 May 2025 - dividend payment date
In future, the Executive Management will decide case by case, given the situation of the Group and its prospects, whether it is appropriate to pay interim dividends before the General Meeting.
In accordance with the law, the time limit after which entitlement to dividends of Hermès International shares ceases is five years from the dividend payment date. After the five‑year time limit expires, the Company pays over any unclaimed dividends to the tax centre to which it reports.
Dividend History
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | |
| Ordinary dividend | €16.00(1) | €15.00 | €13.00 | €8.00 | €4.55 |
| Exceptional dividend | €10.00(2) | €10.00 |
(1) Subject to the decisions of the Ordinary General Meeting of 30 April 2025. An ordinary dividend of €16.00 will be proposed, including an interim payment of €3.50 that was paid on February, 19 2025.
(2) An exceptional dividend of €10.00 per share will also be proposed to the General Meeting.