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MAPFRE leads IBEX 35 in dividend yields

Jun 8, 2022

Redacción Mapfre

MAPFRE has become the Spanish company with the highest projected dividend yield for the next 12 months. According to Bloomberg's consensus, the Group currently has a dividend yield of 8.20%, surpassing the market expectations of a 7.7% yield for the insurance company.

Regarding to an article on finanzas.com, this is mainly due to the recent payment of the company's complementary dividend for the 2021 fiscal year in the amount of 0.0857 per share.

Market has already adjusted expectations but remains questions about the war

Market, particularly the stock exchanges, initially reacted with declines at the start of the conflict between the United States and Iran, because investors are experiencing fear and uncertainty. After reaching a new equilibrium, future developments will depend on whether the conflict is prolonged or spreads geographically, according to Alberto Matellán, CEO of La Financière Responsable.

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What to Do When a Geopolitical Conflict Triggers Market Volatility

The recent crisis in the Middle East has brought back the familiar mix of nerves and uncertainty that typically accompanies conflicts of this kind: major indices have fallen, commodity prices—especially energy—have risen, and investors have rushed into safe-haven assets.