Solstad Maritime ASAOSL:SOMA +0.79%14 Forward Dividend Yield % is 12.32% as of Jul. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates OSL:SOMA with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 642 Transportation companies, Solstad Maritime ASA ranks better than 97.66% on this metric.
As of today (2026-07-04), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Solstad Maritime ASA is 12.32%.
As of today (2026-07-04), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Solstad Maritime ASA is 8.51%.
OSL:SOMA's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 97.66% of 642
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 3.22
vs OSL:SOMA: 12.32
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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.
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Solstad Maritime ASA'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.
Solstad Maritime ASA Forward Dividend Yield % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Solstad Maritime ASA's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Solstad Maritime ASA's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Solstad Maritime ASA Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
NOK 0.788530
2026-05-18
2026-05-19
2026-05-21
Cash Dividend
quarterly
NOK:NOK 1.000000
NOK 0.306390
2026-02-23
2026-02-24
2026-02-26
Cash Dividend
quarterly
NOK:NOK 1.000000
NOK 0.325370
2025-11-10
2025-11-11
2025-11-13
Cash Dividend
quarterly
NOK:NOK 1.000000
NOK 0.757250
2025-07-16
2025-07-17
2025-07-22
Cash Dividend
quarterly
NOK:NOK 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.
Solstad Maritime ASA's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* 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 12.32% mean?
Solstad Maritime ASA (OSL:SOMA) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 12.32% as of Jul. 04, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Solstad Maritime ASA and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Solstad Maritime ASA ranks #15 out of 642 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 2.3%.
Is Solstad Maritime ASA's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Solstad Maritime ASA's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 12.32%. The Transportation industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.22. Solstad Maritime ASA's value of 12.32% is 282.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Solstad Maritime ASA ranks #15 out of 642 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Solstad Maritime ASA has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Solstad Maritime ASA's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Solstad Maritime ASA ranks #15 out of 642 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Solstad Maritime ASA in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.22. Solstad Maritime ASA's value of 12.32% is 282.6% above 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 Transportation company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Transportation companies is 3.22, based on 642 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. Solstad Maritime ASA's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 12.32% is 282.6% above 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 Solstad Maritime ASA and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Solstad Maritime ASA's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 12.32%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Solstad Maritime ASA stock overvalued right now?
Solstad Maritime ASA (OSL:SOMA) has a current Forward Dividend Yield % of 12.32%. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 12.32% and 282.6% above the Transportation industry median of 3.22. Solstad Maritime ASA's overall GF Score™ is 14/100 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 Solstad Maritime ASA (OSL:SOMA), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 12.32% as of Jul. 04, 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.
Solstad Maritime ASA operates offshore service and construction vessels, offering ships, additional services (ROVs, etc.), and maritime personnel across all geographical regions. Its operating business segments include AHTS, CSV, Services, and Others. The AHTS segment includes anchor handling tug supply vessels; the CSV segment represents operations of construction vessels performing subsea construction contracts; and the Services segment includes additional services provided across vessel spreads, i.e., ROVs, tooling, project personnel, and engineering support. All of the company's income is classified as Oil and Gas, which generates the majority of revenue, or Renewable. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from the North Sea region.
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