PPCPPCLY 40 Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.49% as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates PPCLY with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.53 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 254 Building Materials companies, PPC ranks better than 56.69% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-26), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of PPC is 4.49%.
As of today (2026-06-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of PPC is 2.45%.
PPCLY's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 56.69% of 254
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 3.325
vs PPCLY: 4.49
During the past 12 months, PPC's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 28.50% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of PPC was 30.00% per year. The lowest was -16.10% per year. And the median was 10.40% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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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.
PPCLY vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, PPC'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.
PPC Forward Dividend Yield % vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, PPC's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PPC's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
PPC Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.036697
2026-06-26
2026-06-26
2026-07-09
Cash Dividend
annually
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.019986
2025-06-27
2025-06-27
2025-07-10
Cash Dividend
annually
USD:USD 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.
PPC's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.036697
/
0.8174
=
4.49 %
Current Share Price is $0.8174. PPC's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.036697 * 1 = $0.036697.
PPC's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.056683
/
0.8174
=
6.93 %
Current Share Price is $0.8174. PPC's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.056683.
* 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 4.49% mean?
PPC (PPCLY) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 4.49% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on PPC and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, PPC ranks #110 out of 254 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 43.3%.
Is PPC's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
PPC's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.49%. The Building Materials industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.33. PPC's value of 4.49% is 35% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PPC ranks #110 out of 254 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, PPC has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PPC's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, PPC ranks #110 out of 254 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This puts PPC in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.33. PPC's value of 4.49% is 35% 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 Building Materials company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Building Materials companies is 3.33, based on 254 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. PPC's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 4.49% is 35% 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 PPC and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PPC's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.49%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PPC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PPC (PPCLY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.53, compared to a current price of $0.82 — trading 54.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.49% and 35% above the Building Materials industry median of 3.33. PPC's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 4 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 PPC (PPCLY), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.49% as of Jun. 26, 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 PPC (PPCLY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PPC stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.82 is trading 54.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.53.
GuruFocus considers PPC to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for PPCLY:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 4.49%
GF Value™: $0.53 vs. price of $0.82 (54.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 35% above the Building Materials median (#110 of 254)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PPCLY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PPC Ltd is a South Africa-based company that supplies cement and other related products in South Africa and several other African countries. Its production facilities span South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Rwanda. The operating segments are South Africa and Botswana Cement, Zimbabwe, Rwanda, Aggregates, ash and readymix, and Group services and others. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the South Africa and Botswana domestic markets, where it marketed its cement products under the brand names OPC, SureRoad, IDM Best Build, Castle, and Spar Build-It. It also distributes cement products in Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Ethiopia under the brands OPC, Unicem, Botcem, and Surebuild PMC.
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