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Kodiak AIKDK +3.41%6 Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00% as of Aug. 23, 2026. GuruFocus rates KDK with a GF Score™ of 6/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,001 Software companies, Kodiak AI ranks worse than 99900% on this metric.
As of today (2026-08-23), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Kodiak AI is 0.00%.
As of today (2026-08-23), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Kodiak AI is 0.00%.
KDK's Forward Dividend Yield % is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 2.35 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Forward Dividend Yield % only.
Kodiak AI (NAS:KDK) 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.
KDK vs TCGLF, RZLV, BLZE: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Kodiak AI'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.
Kodiak AI Forward Dividend Yield % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Kodiak AI's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kodiak AI's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.00% mean?
Kodiak AI (KDK) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.00% as of Aug. 23, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Kodiak AI and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kodiak AI ranks #999999 out of 1001 companies in the Software industry.
Is Kodiak AI's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Kodiak AI's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Kodiak AI ranks #999999 out of 1001 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kodiak AI has a GF Score™ of 6/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kodiak AI's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to TCGLF and RZLV?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Kodiak AI ranks #999999 out of 1001 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Kodiak AI in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.35. 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 2.35, based on 1,001 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 Kodiak AI and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kodiak AI'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 Kodiak AI stock overvalued right now?
Kodiak AI (KDK) has a current Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.00%. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. Kodiak AI's overall GF Score™ is 6/100 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 Kodiak AI (KDK), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00% as of Aug. 23, 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.
Kodiak AI Inc is a provider of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered autonomous vehicle technology. This technology addresses the needs of the long-haul trucking, industrial trucking, and defense industries. The company's core offering, the Kodiak Driver, is a single-platform virtual driver that combines advanced AI software with modular hardware for customer deployments. All company operations are conducted in the United States. The company has one operating and reportable segment related to the development of autonomous vehicle technology and related services that can be applied at scale across a broad range of industries and environments.
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