During the past 12 months, Guardian Capital Group's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 27.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 22.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 18.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Guardian Capital Group was 35.70% per year. The lowest was 2.20% per year. And the median was 14.50% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Guardian Capital Group (OTCPK:GCAAF) 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.
Guardian Capital Group Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
GCAAF vs BLK, BX, KKR: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Guardian Capital Group'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.
Guardian Capital Group Forward Dividend Yield % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Guardian Capital Group's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Guardian Capital Group's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Guardian Capital Group Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Guardian Capital Group Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
CAD 0.390000
2026-01-09
2026-01-09
2026-01-16
Cash Dividend
quarterly
CAD:USD 0.718391
CAD 0.390000
2025-10-10
2025-10-10
2025-10-17
Cash Dividend
quarterly
CAD:USD 0.713776
CAD 0.390000
2025-07-11
2025-07-11
2025-07-18
Cash Dividend
quarterly
CAD:USD 0.722282
* 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 2.27% mean?
Guardian Capital Group (GCAAF) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.27% as of Jun. 25, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Guardian Capital Group and its competitors.
Is Guardian Capital Group's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Guardian Capital Group's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.27%. The Asset Management industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.19. Guardian Capital Group's value of 2.27% is 63.3% below this industry median. Overall, Guardian Capital Group has a GF Score™ of 62/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guardian Capital Group's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to BLK and BX?
Guardian Capital Group's Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.27% can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.19. Guardian Capital Group's value of 2.27% is 63.3% 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 6.19, based on 1,107 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. Guardian Capital Group's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.27% is 63.3% 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 Guardian Capital Group and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Guardian Capital Group's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.27%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guardian Capital Group stock overvalued right now?
Guardian Capital Group (GCAAF) has a current Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.27%. The stock's GF Value™ is $48.30, compared to a current price of $49.40 — trading 2.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.27% and 63.3% below the Asset Management industry median of 6.19. Guardian Capital Group's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 Guardian Capital Group (GCAAF), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.27% as of Jun. 25, 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 Guardian Capital Group (GCAAF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guardian Capital Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $49.40 is trading 2.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $48.30.
Key valuation signals for GCAAF:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 2.27%
GF Value™: $48.30 vs. price of $49.40 (2.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 63.3% below the Asset Management median
No single metric tells the full story. See the GCAAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Guardian Capital Group Ltd is a diversified financial services company. It operates in three reportable segment Investment Management and Corporate Activities and Investments. Investment Management primarily involves earning management fees relating to investment management services provided to clients; and Corporate Activities and Investments relates to the investment of the Company's securities holdings, as well as corporate management and development activities. It derives maximum revenue from Investment Management segment. Geographically, the company operates in Canada, United Kingdom, United States and others, of which it derives maximum revenue from Canada.
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