National Investment CoDAR:NICO +1.36%36 Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.94% as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates DAR:NICO with a GF Score™ of 36/100. Among 1,104 Asset Management companies, National Investment Co ranks worse than 85.96% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-27), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of National Investment Co is 1.94%.
As of today (2026-06-27), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of National Investment Co is 1.94%.
DAR:NICO's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 85.96% of 1104
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6.11
vs DAR:NICO: 1.94
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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National Investment Co (DAR:NICO) 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.
National Investment Co Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
DAR:NICO vs : Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, National Investment Co'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.
National Investment Co Forward Dividend Yield % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, National Investment Co's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where National Investment Co's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
National Investment Co Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
National Investment Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
TZS 70.000000
2025-09-22
2025-09-24
2025-09-30
Cash Dividend
annually
TZS:TZS 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 1.94% mean?
National Investment Co (DAR:NICO) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.94% as of Jun. 27, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on National Investment Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, National Investment Co ranks #949 out of 1104 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 86%.
Is National Investment Co's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
National Investment Co's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.94%. The Asset Management industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.11. National Investment Co's value of 1.94% is 68.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, National Investment Co ranks #949 out of 1104 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, National Investment Co has a GF Score™ of 36/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does National Investment Co's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to ?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, National Investment Co ranks #949 out of 1104 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places National Investment Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.11. National Investment Co's value of 1.94% is 68.2% 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Asset Management companies is 6.11, based on 1,104 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. National Investment Co's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.94% is 68.2% 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 National Investment Co and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. National Investment Co's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.94%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is National Investment Co stock overvalued right now?
National Investment Co (DAR:NICO) has a current Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.94%. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.94% and 68.2% below the Asset Management industry median of 6.11. National Investment Co's overall GF Score™ is 36/100. 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 National Investment Co (DAR:NICO), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.94% as of Jun. 27, 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.
National Investment Co Ltd acquires and manages businesses in manufacturing industries, financial services, telecommunication, agriculture, mining, and services sectors. The company through its subsidiaries is also engaged in custom slaughter.
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