Uchumi Supermarket (NAI:UCHM) Forward Dividend Yield %: 0.00% (As of Jul. 19, 2026)

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What is Uchumi Supermarket Forward Dividend Yield %?

Uchumi Supermarket NAI:UCHM -2.98% Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00% as of Jul. 19, 2026. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 574 Retail - Cyclical companies, Uchumi Supermarket ranks worse than 174215.85% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-19), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Uchumi Supermarket is 0.00%.

As of today (2026-07-19), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Uchumi Supermarket is 0.00%.

NAI:UCHM's Forward Dividend Yield % is not ranked *
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 2.825
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Forward Dividend Yield % only.

Uchumi Supermarket's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was KES0.00.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.


Uchumi Supermarket  (NAI:UCHM) 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.

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Uchumi Supermarket Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms


NAI:UCHM vs DDS, M: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Uchumi Supermarket'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.


Uchumi Supermarket Forward Dividend Yield % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Uchumi Supermarket's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Uchumi Supermarket Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.00% mean?
Uchumi Supermarket (NAI:UCHM) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.00% as of Jul. 19, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Uchumi Supermarket and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Uchumi Supermarket ranks #999999 out of 574 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Is Uchumi Supermarket's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Uchumi Supermarket's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Uchumi Supermarket ranks #999999 out of 574 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Uchumi Supermarket's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Uchumi Supermarket ranks #999999 out of 574 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Uchumi Supermarket in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.83. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 2.83, based on 574 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 Uchumi Supermarket and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Uchumi Supermarket'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 Uchumi Supermarket stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Uchumi Supermarket (NAI:UCHM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KES0.48, compared to a current price of KES1.63 — trading 239.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. 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 Uchumi Supermarket (NAI:UCHM), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00% as of Jul. 19, 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.

Uchumi Supermarket Business Description

Address Carnivore Road, Langata Hyper Mall, PO Box 73167, Off Langata Road, Nairobi, KEN, 00200
Uchumi Supermarket Ltd operates retail supermarkets in Kenya. Its group provides a wide array of goods, including fresh fruits, vegetables, decorations, kitchen appliances, electronics, bakery products, and Others.