FDH Bank (MSW:FDHB) Forward Dividend Yield %: 1.70% (As of Jul. 08, 2026)


MSW:FDHB FDH Bank PLC MSW:FDHB
46 GF Score
Price MWK524.88
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is FDH Bank Forward Dividend Yield %?

FDH Bank MSW:FDHB 46 Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.70% as of Jul. 08, 2026. GuruFocus rates MSW:FDHB with a GF Score™ of 46/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,246 Banks companies, FDH Bank ranks worse than 82.74% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-08), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of FDH Bank is 1.70%.

As of today (2026-07-08), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of FDH Bank is 1.70%.

MSW:FDHB's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
82.74% of 1246 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.135 vs MSW:FDHB: 1.70

FDH Bank's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in . 20 was MWK0.00.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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FDH Bank  (MSW:FDHB) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation

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FDH Bank Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms


MSW:FDHB vs : Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, FDH 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.


FDH Bank Forward Dividend Yield % vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, FDH Bank's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where FDH Bank's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.


MSW:FDHB
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FDH Bank Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

FDH Bank Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
MWK 7.2500002026-02-042026-02-062026-02-12Cash DividendquarterlyMWK:MWK 1.000000
MWK 1.0200002025-08-272025-08-292025-09-04Cash DividendquarterlyMWK:MWK 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.

FDH Bank's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=29/524.88
=5.53 %

Current Share Price is MWK524.88.
FDH Bank's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as MWK7.25 * 4 = MWK29.

FDH Bank's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=8.27/524.88
=1.58 %

Current Share Price is MWK524.88.
FDH Bank's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is MWK8.27.

* 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 1.70% mean?
FDH Bank (MSW:FDHB) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.70% as of Jul. 08, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on FDH Bank and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, FDH Bank ranks #1031 out of 1246 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 82.7%.
Is FDH Bank's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
FDH Bank's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.70%. The Banks industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.14. FDH Bank's value of 1.70% is 45.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, FDH Bank ranks #1031 out of 1246 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, FDH Bank has a GF Score™ of 46/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does FDH Bank's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to ?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, FDH Bank ranks #1031 out of 1246 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places FDH Bank in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.14. FDH Bank's value of 1.70% is 45.8% 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 a Banks company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Banks companies is 3.14, based on 1,246 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. FDH Bank's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.70% is 45.8% 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 FDH Bank and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. FDH Bank's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.70%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is FDH Bank stock overvalued right now?
FDH Bank (MSW:FDHB) has a current Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.70%. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.70% and 45.8% below the Banks industry median of 3.14. FDH Bank's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 2 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 FDH Bank (MSW:FDHB), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.70% as of Jul. 08, 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.

FDH Bank Business Description

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Address 8 Victoria Avenue North, Umoyo House, P.O. Box 512, Upper Ground Floor, Blantyre, MWI
FDH Bank PLC offers commercial banking services. The bank offers digital banking, loans, asset finance, and other related services. The group has four main operating business segments: Personal and Business Banking, which provides banking products and credit facilities to individuals and SMEs; Corporate and Institutional Banking, which provides lending, transaction banking, and related services to corporate clients and institutions; Treasury and Investment Banking, which includes investment portfolio management, treasury activities, and advisory services; and Global Markets and Trade Finance, which focuses on foreign exchange trading, trade finance, and related financial services. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Treasury and Investment Banking segment.
46GF Score

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