As of today (2026-07-06), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Garware Hi-Tech Films is 0.17%.
As of today (2026-07-06), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Garware Hi-Tech Films is 0.17%.
BOM:500655's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 94.09% of 1033
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.58
vs BOM:500655: 0.17
During the past 12 months, Garware Hi-Tech Films's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.30% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Garware Hi-Tech Films was 71.00% per year. The lowest was -20.60% per year. And the median was 3.15% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Garware Hi-Tech Films (BOM:500655) 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.
Garware Hi-Tech Films Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
BOM:500655 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Garware Hi-Tech Films'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.
Garware Hi-Tech Films Forward Dividend Yield % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Garware Hi-Tech Films's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Garware Hi-Tech Films's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Garware Hi-Tech Films Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Garware Hi-Tech Films Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
INR 12.000000
2025-09-17
2025-09-18
2025-09-26
Cash Dividend
annually
INR:INR 1.000000
* 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.
Garware Hi-Tech Films's Forward 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 0.17% mean?
Garware Hi-Tech Films (BOM:500655) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.17% as of Jul. 06, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Garware Hi-Tech Films and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Garware Hi-Tech Films ranks #972 out of 1033 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 94.1%.
Is Garware Hi-Tech Films' Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Garware Hi-Tech Films' current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.17%. The Chemicals industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.58. Garware Hi-Tech Films' value of 0.17% is 89.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Garware Hi-Tech Films ranks #972 out of 1033 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Garware Hi-Tech Films has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Garware Hi-Tech Films' Forward Dividend Yield % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Garware Hi-Tech Films ranks #972 out of 1033 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Garware Hi-Tech Films in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.58. Garware Hi-Tech Films' value of 0.17% is 89.2% 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 Chemicals company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Chemicals companies is 1.58, based on 1,033 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. Garware Hi-Tech Films's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.17% is 89.2% 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 Garware Hi-Tech Films and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Garware Hi-Tech Films's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.17%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Garware Hi-Tech Films stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Garware Hi-Tech Films (BOM:500655) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹3,344.32, compared to a current price of ₹6,866.15 — trading 105.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.17% and 89.2% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.58. Garware Hi-Tech Films' overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 Garware Hi-Tech Films (BOM:500655), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.17% as of Jul. 06, 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 Garware Hi-Tech Films (BOM:500655) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Garware Hi-Tech Films stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹6,866.15 is trading 105.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹3,344.32.
GuruFocus considers Garware Hi-Tech Films to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:500655:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 0.17%
GF Value™: ₹3,344.32 vs. price of ₹6,866.15 (105.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 89.2% below the Chemicals median (#972 of 1033)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:500655 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Garware Hi-Tech Films Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing & Trading of specialty performance polyester Films like Sun Control window films used in Automobiles, Buildings, Paint Protection Films used in Automobiles and a variety of other specialty polyester films such as PET Shrink films used for Label applications, Low Oligomer PET films used for insulation of hermetically sealed compressors motors, Electric motor insulation and cable insulation, sequin application films, TV and LCD screen application, Packaging applications etc. The company leverages its nano-dispersion and other cutting-edge technologies and other cutting-edge technologies to maintain its market. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from USA customers. It has one segment: Polyester films.
67GF Score
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