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During the past 12 months, Hightech Payment Systems's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Hightech Payment Systems was 33.00% per year. The lowest was 3.20% per year. And the median was 14.70% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Hightech Payment Systems (CAS:HPS) 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.
Hightech Payment Systems Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
CAS:HPS vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Hightech Payment Systems'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.
Hightech Payment Systems Forward Dividend Yield % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Hightech Payment Systems's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hightech Payment Systems's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Hightech Payment Systems Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Hightech Payment Systems Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
MAD 8.000000
2026-07-16
2026-07-15
2026-07-27
Cash Dividend
annually
MAD:MAD 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.
* 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 1.24% mean?
Hightech Payment Systems (CAS:HPS) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.24% as of Aug. 14, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Hightech Payment Systems and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Hightech Payment Systems ranks #706 out of 1000 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 70.6%.
Is Hightech Payment Systems' Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Hightech Payment Systems' current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.24%. The Software industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.29. Hightech Payment Systems' value of 1.24% is 45.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hightech Payment Systems ranks #706 out of 1000 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hightech Payment Systems has a GF Score™ of 100/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hightech Payment Systems' Forward Dividend Yield % compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Hightech Payment Systems ranks #706 out of 1000 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Hightech Payment Systems in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.29. Hightech Payment Systems' value of 1.24% is 45.9% 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 Software company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Software companies is 2.29, based on 1,000 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. Hightech Payment Systems's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.24% is 45.9% 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 Hightech Payment Systems and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hightech Payment Systems's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.24%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hightech Payment Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hightech Payment Systems (CAS:HPS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MAD824.83, compared to a current price of MAD645.00 — trading 21.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.24% and 45.9% below the Software industry median of 2.29. Hightech Payment Systems' overall GF Score™ is 100/100 with 4 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 Hightech Payment Systems (CAS:HPS), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.24% as of Aug. 14, 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 Hightech Payment Systems (CAS:HPS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hightech Payment Systems stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MAD645.00 is trading 21.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of MAD824.83.
GuruFocus considers Hightech Payment Systems to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CAS:HPS:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 1.24%
GF Value™: MAD824.83 vs. price of MAD645.00 (21.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 45.9% below the Software median (#706 of 1000)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CAS:HPS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hightech Payment Systems SA is the group that provides solutions and services involving electronic payment. The company provides its clients with technology solutions that transcend the entire payments value chain, enabling them to innovate rapidly and bring new products to market with ease and efficiency using HPS' PowerCARD software. The PowerCARD suite is fully integrated with all international payment networks, and supports all back-office payments functions. The company's software and services are sold covering many geographical areas such as Europe, Americas, Africa and the Middle East and Asia. The group's majority revenue is generated from Africa.
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