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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK was 18.60% per year. The lowest was 18.60% per year. And the median was 18.60% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK (KUW:ABAR) 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.
* 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.
Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK Forward Dividend Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry
Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
KWD 0.007000
2026-01-25
2026-01-27
2026-01-29
Cash Dividend
annually
KWD:KWD 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 3.91% mean?
Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK (KUW:ABAR) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.91% as of Jul. 16, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK ranks #253 out of 491 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 51.5%.
Is Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.91%. The Oil & Gas industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.04. Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK's value of 3.91% is 3.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK ranks #253 out of 491 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK has a GF Score™ of 26/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to NE and RIG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK ranks #253 out of 491 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.04. Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK's value of 3.91% is 3.2% 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Oil & Gas companies is 4.04, based on 491 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. Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.91% is 3.2% 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 Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.91%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK (KUW:ABAR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.13, compared to a current price of KWD0.18 — trading 40% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.91% and 3.2% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 4.04. Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 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 Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK (KUW:ABAR), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.91% as of Jul. 16, 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 Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK (KUW:ABAR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of KWD0.18 is trading 40% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.13.
GuruFocus considers Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KUW:ABAR:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 3.91%
GF Value™: KWD0.13 vs. price of KWD0.18 (40% above fair value)
Industry Position: 3.2% below the Oil & Gas median (#253 of 491)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KUW:ABAR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK Business Description
Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and Maintenance SAK provides drilling, exploration, and maintenance services for oil and gas companies. The company offers development and exploratory services, as well as drilling and maintenance of oil and gas wells in Kuwait and internationally with the approval of the Ministry of Oil. It also establishes, participates in, or acquires affiliates as outlined in its Memorandum of Incorporation. Additionally, the company invests its financial surpluses in portfolios managed by specialized entities. Burgan Company serves its clients by drilling deep, medium, and shallow wells, as well as performing workover operations. Its primary operating segment is oil and gas well services.
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