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During the past 12 months, Saudi Steel Pipe Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 35.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Saudi Steel Pipe Co was 10.10% per year. The lowest was 10.10% per year. And the median was 10.10% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Saudi Steel Pipe Co (SAU:1320) 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.
Saudi Steel Pipe Co Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
SAU:1320 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Saudi Steel Pipe Co'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.
Saudi Steel Pipe Co Forward Dividend Yield % vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Saudi Steel Pipe Co's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Saudi Steel Pipe Co's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Saudi Steel Pipe Co Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Saudi Steel Pipe Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
SAR 0.750000
2026-06-28
2026-06-29
2026-07-07
Cash Dividend
annually
SAR:SAR 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.
Saudi Steel Pipe Co'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 1.61% mean?
Saudi Steel Pipe Co (SAU:1320) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.61% as of Jul. 23, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Saudi Steel Pipe Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Saudi Steel Pipe Co ranks #217 out of 311 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 69.8%.
Is Saudi Steel Pipe Co's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Saudi Steel Pipe Co's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.61%. The Steel industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.89. Saudi Steel Pipe Co's value of 1.61% is 44.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Saudi Steel Pipe Co ranks #217 out of 311 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Saudi Steel Pipe Co has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saudi Steel Pipe Co's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Saudi Steel Pipe Co ranks #217 out of 311 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Saudi Steel Pipe Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.89. Saudi Steel Pipe Co's value of 1.61% is 44.3% 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 Steel company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Steel companies is 2.89, based on 311 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. Saudi Steel Pipe Co's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.61% is 44.3% 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 Saudi Steel Pipe Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saudi Steel Pipe Co's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.61%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saudi Steel Pipe Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Steel Pipe Co (SAU:1320) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼51.56, compared to a current price of ﷼46.72 — trading 9.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.61% and 44.3% below the Steel industry median of 2.89. Saudi Steel Pipe Co's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 Saudi Steel Pipe Co (SAU:1320), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.61% as of Jul. 23, 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 Saudi Steel Pipe Co (SAU:1320) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Steel Pipe Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ﷼46.72 is trading 9.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼51.56.
GuruFocus considers Saudi Steel Pipe Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SAU:1320:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 1.61%
GF Value™: ﷼51.56 vs. price of ﷼46.72 (9.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 44.3% below the Steel median (#217 of 311)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:1320 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Saudi Steel Pipe Co is a Saudi Arabian company engaged in the manufacturing of steel pipes. The group operates in single segment, being the Steel pipes segment which provides galvanized and non-galvanized steel pipes, square and rectangular pipes used in petroleum, gas, water, and construction sectors. The company has a market presence in two segments namely Saudi Arabia and Other countries with the majority of the revenue generated from Saudi Arabia.
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