KEC International (NSE:KEC) Forward Dividend Yield %: 1.04% (As of Jun. 28, 2026)


NSE:KEC KEC International Ltd NSE:KEC
81 GF Score
Price ₹528.15
GF Value ₹860.93
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is KEC International Forward Dividend Yield %?

KEC International NSE:KEC -0.56% 81 Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.04% as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:KEC with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹860.93 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 996 Construction companies, KEC International ranks worse than 81.43% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-28), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of KEC International is 1.04%.

As of today (2026-06-28), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of KEC International is 1.04%.

NSE:KEC's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
81.43% of 996 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.99 vs NSE:KEC: 1.04

KEC International's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹0.00.

During the past 12 months, KEC International's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 37.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of KEC International was 60.90% per year. The lowest was -25.30% per year. And the median was 8.10% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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KEC International  (NSE:KEC) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation

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KEC International Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms


NSE:KEC vs PWR, FIX, EME: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, KEC International'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.


KEC International Forward Dividend Yield % vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, KEC International's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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KEC International Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

KEC International Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
INR 5.5000002025-07-252025-07-252025-08-14Cash DividendannuallyINR:INR 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.

KEC International's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=5.5/528.15
=1.04 %

Current Share Price is ₹528.15.
KEC International's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as ₹5.5 * 1 = ₹5.5.

KEC International's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=5.5/528.15
=1.04 %

Current Share Price is ₹528.15.
KEC International's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is ₹5.5.

* 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 1.04% mean?
KEC International (NSE:KEC) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.04% as of Jun. 28, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on KEC International and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, KEC International ranks #811 out of 996 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 81.4%.
Is KEC International's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
KEC International's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.04%. The Construction industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.99. KEC International's value of 1.04% is 65.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KEC International ranks #811 out of 996 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, KEC International has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KEC International's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, KEC International ranks #811 out of 996 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places KEC International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.99. KEC International's value of 1.04% is 65.2% 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 a Construction company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Construction companies is 2.99, based on 996 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. KEC International's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.04% is 65.2% 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 KEC International and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KEC International's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.04%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KEC International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KEC International (NSE:KEC) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹860.93, compared to a current price of ₹528.15 — trading 38.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.04% and 65.2% below the Construction industry median of 2.99. KEC International's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 KEC International (NSE:KEC), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.04% as of Jun. 28, 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 KEC International (NSE:KEC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KEC International stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹528.15 is trading 38.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹860.93. GuruFocus considers KEC International to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NSE:KEC:

  • Forward Dividend Yield %: 1.04%
  • GF Value™: ₹860.93 vs. price of ₹528.15 (38.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 65.2% below the Construction median (#811 of 996)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:KEC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


KEC International Business Description

Other Exchanges 532714:India
Address 463, Dr. Annie Besant Road, RPG House, Worli, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 030
KEC International Ltd is an infrastructure engineering, procurement, and construction company. It has a presence in power transmission and distribution, cable manufacturing, railway construction, water resource management, and renewable energy sectors. The company's business segments include EPC and Others. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the EPC segment. Geographically the company generates revenue from India, UAE, Brazil, Mexico & USA, and Others.
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