During the past 12 months, Kuwait Finance House's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 122.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 32.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 19.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Kuwait Finance House was 44.20% per year. The lowest was -30.70% per year. And the median was 17.00% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Kuwait Finance House (BAH:KFH) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
Kuwait Finance House Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
BAH:KFH vs JPM, BAC, WFC: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, Kuwait Finance House's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Kuwait Finance House Forward Dividend Yield % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Kuwait Finance House's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kuwait Finance House's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Kuwait Finance House Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Kuwait Finance House Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
KWD 0.013084
2026-04-16
2026-04-20
2026-04-23
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
KWD:USD 3.254467
KWD 0.009346
2025-08-12
2025-08-14
2025-08-19
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
KWD:USD 3.254467
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Kuwait Finance House's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.085162892456
/
2.495
=
3.41 %
Current Share Price is $2.495. Kuwait Finance House's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.042581446228 * 2 = $0.085162892456.
Kuwait Finance House's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.92% mean?
Kuwait Finance House (BAH:KFH) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.92% as of Jun. 28, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Kuwait Finance House and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kuwait Finance House ranks #656 out of 1249 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 52.5%.
Is Kuwait Finance House's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Kuwait Finance House's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.92%. The Banks industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.14. Kuwait Finance House's value of 2.92% is 7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kuwait Finance House ranks #656 out of 1249 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kuwait Finance House has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kuwait Finance House's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to JPM and BAC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Kuwait Finance House ranks #656 out of 1249 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Kuwait Finance House in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.14. Kuwait Finance House's value of 2.92% is 7% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for a Banks company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Banks companies is 3.14, based on 1,249 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Kuwait Finance House's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.92% is 7% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Kuwait Finance House and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kuwait Finance House's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.92%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kuwait Finance House stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait Finance House (BAH:KFH) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.52, compared to a current price of $2.50 — trading 1% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.92% and 7% below the Banks industry median of 3.14. Kuwait Finance House's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kuwait Finance House (BAH:KFH), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.92% as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Kuwait Finance House (BAH:KFH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait Finance House stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $2.50 is trading 1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.52.
GuruFocus considers Kuwait Finance House to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BAH:KFH:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 2.92%
GF Value™: $2.52 vs. price of $2.50 (1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 7% below the Banks median (#656 of 1249)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BAH:KFH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kuwait Finance House is an Islamic banking institution. It provides a range of banking Sharia-compliant products and services which include real estate, trade finance, investment portfolios, commercial, retail, and corporate banking. The company's segments are Treasury, Investment, Retail & Private Banking, and Corporates Banking. The Treasury and Corporate Banking gains maximum revenue, and it operates in Kuwait, Middle East, European, and others.
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