As of today (2026-06-26), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Origin Energy is 5.58%.
As of today (2026-06-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Origin Energy is 5.42%.
HAM:ORL's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 79.2% of 423
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 3.7
vs HAM:ORL: 5.58
During the past 12 months, Origin Energy's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 42.20% per year.
During the past 5 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 Origin Energy was 42.20% per year. The lowest was -32.10% per year. And the median was 20.00% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Origin Energy (HAM:ORL) 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.
Origin Energy Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
HAM:ORL vs SRE, AES: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, Origin Energy'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.
Origin Energy Forward Dividend Yield % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Origin Energy's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Origin Energy's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Origin Energy Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Origin Energy Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
AUD 0.300000
2026-03-02
2026-03-03
2026-03-27
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
AUD:EUR 0.597458
AUD 0.300000
2025-09-03
2025-09-04
2025-10-03
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
AUD:EUR 0.562005
* 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.
Origin Energy's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.3584748
/
6.424
=
5.58 %
Current Share Price is €6.424. Origin Energy's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as €0.1792374 * 2 = €0.3584748.
Origin Energy's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.3478389
/
6.424
=
5.41 %
Current Share Price is €6.424. Origin Energy's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €0.3478389.
* 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 5.58% mean?
Origin Energy (HAM:ORL) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 5.58% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Origin Energy and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Origin Energy ranks #88 out of 423 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 20.8%.
Is Origin Energy's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Origin Energy's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.58%. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.70. Origin Energy's value of 5.58% is 50.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Origin Energy ranks #88 out of 423 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Origin Energy has a GF Score™ of 64/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Origin Energy's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to SRE and AES?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Origin Energy ranks #88 out of 423 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Origin Energy in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.70. Origin Energy's value of 5.58% is 50.8% above 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 3.70, based on 423 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. Origin Energy's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 5.58% is 50.8% above 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 Origin Energy and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Origin Energy's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.58%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Origin Energy stock overvalued right now?
Origin Energy (HAM:ORL) has a current Forward Dividend Yield % of 5.58%. The stock's GF Value™ is €6.13, compared to a current price of €6.42 — trading 4.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.58% and 50.8% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 3.70. Origin Energy's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Origin Energy (HAM:ORL), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.58% as of Jun. 26, 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 Origin Energy (HAM:ORL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Origin Energy stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €6.42 is trading 4.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €6.13.
Key valuation signals for HAM:ORL:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 5.58%
GF Value™: €6.13 vs. price of €6.42 (4.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 50.8% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#88 of 423)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:ORL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Origin Energy is a major vertically integrated Australian energy utility. Its energy retailing business is the largest in Australia, with about 4 million customers and a 33% market share. Its portfolio of base-load, intermediate, and peaking electricity plants is one of the largest in the national electricity market, with a capacity of 6,000 megawatts. Origin also operates and owns 27.5% of Australia Pacific LNG, which owns large coal seam gas fields and LNG export facilities in Queensland.
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