As of today (2026-07-03), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Al Arafah Islami Bank is 0.00%.
As of today (2026-07-03), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Al Arafah Islami Bank is 0.00%.
DHA:ALARABANK's Forward Dividend Yield % is not ranked *
in the Banks industry.
Industry Median: 3.13 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Forward Dividend Yield % only.
During the past 12 months, Al Arafah Islami Bank's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -100.00% per year.
During the past 11 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Al Arafah Islami Bank was 18.30% per year. The lowest was -11.40% per year. And the median was 0.70% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Al Arafah Islami Bank (DHA:ALARABANK) 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.
Al Arafah Islami Bank Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
Al Arafah Islami Bank Forward Dividend Yield % Competitor Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Al Arafah Islami Bank'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.
Al Arafah Islami Bank Forward Dividend Yield % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Al Arafah Islami Bank's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Al Arafah Islami Bank's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.00% mean?
Al Arafah Islami Bank (DHA:ALARABANK) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.00% as of Jul. 03, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Al Arafah Islami Bank and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Al Arafah Islami Bank ranks #999999 out of 1248 companies in the Banks industry.
Is Al Arafah Islami Bank's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Al Arafah Islami Bank's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Al Arafah Islami Bank ranks #999999 out of 1248 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Al Arafah Islami Bank has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Al Arafah Islami Bank's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Al Arafah Islami Bank ranks #999999 out of 1248 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Al Arafah Islami Bank in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.13. 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 3.13, based on 1,248 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. 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 Al Arafah Islami Bank and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Al Arafah Islami Bank's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Al Arafah Islami Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Al Arafah Islami Bank (DHA:ALARABANK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT16.69, compared to a current price of BDT15.50 — trading 7.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. Al Arafah Islami Bank's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 3 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 Al Arafah Islami Bank (DHA:ALARABANK), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00% as of Jul. 03, 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 Al Arafah Islami Bank (DHA:ALARABANK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Al Arafah Islami Bank stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of BDT15.50 is trading 7.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of BDT16.69.
GuruFocus considers Al Arafah Islami Bank to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for DHA:ALARABANK:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 0.00%
GF Value™: BDT16.69 vs. price of BDT15.50 (7.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DHA:ALARABANK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Al Arafah Islami Bank PLC is a Bangladesh-based company engaged in providing commercial banking, consumer banking, trade finance, and related custody and clearing services. Its deposit products include current, saving, term, and short notice deposits; and marriage savings investment schemes, among others. The principal activities of the Bank are to provide a comprehensive range of financial services including commercial banking, consumer banking, trade finance and other related custody and clearing services to the customers. Geographically, it operates only in Bangladesh. It serves Agriculture; Construction; Power, Gas, Water and Sanitary Services; Transport and communication; Trade services; Storage; Professional & Miscellaneous services and other sectors.
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