SGKBF's Forward Dividend Yield % is not ranked *
in the Banks industry.
Industry Median: 3.14 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Forward Dividend Yield % only.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of St Galler Kantonalbank AG was 42.40% per year. The lowest was -11.50% per year. And the median was 2.00% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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St Galler Kantonalbank AG (OTCPK:SGKBF) 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.
St Galler Kantonalbank AG Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
St Galler Kantonalbank AG Forward Dividend Yield % Competitor Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, St Galler Kantonalbank AG'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.
St Galler Kantonalbank AG Forward Dividend Yield % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, St Galler Kantonalbank AG's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where St Galler Kantonalbank AG's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
St Galler Kantonalbank AG Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
St Galler Kantonalbank AG Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
CHF 20.000000
2026-05-04
2026-05-05
2026-05-06
Cash Dividend
annually
CHF:USD 1.282709
* 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.
* 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 0.00% mean?
St Galler Kantonalbank AG (SGKBF) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.00% as of Jun. 27, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on St Galler Kantonalbank AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, St Galler Kantonalbank AG ranks #627 out of 1243 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 50.4%.
Is St Galler Kantonalbank AG's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
St Galler Kantonalbank AG's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, St Galler Kantonalbank AG ranks #627 out of 1243 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, St Galler Kantonalbank AG has a GF Score™ of 63/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does St Galler Kantonalbank AG's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, St Galler Kantonalbank AG ranks #627 out of 1243 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places St Galler Kantonalbank AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.14. 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 Banks company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Banks companies is 3.14, based on 1,243 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 St Galler Kantonalbank AG and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. St Galler Kantonalbank AG'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 St Galler Kantonalbank AG stock overvalued right now?
St Galler Kantonalbank AG (SGKBF) has a current Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.00%. The stock's GF Value™ is $304.59, compared to a current price of $355.00 — trading 16.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. St Galler Kantonalbank AG's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 St Galler Kantonalbank AG (SGKBF), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00% as of Jun. 27, 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 St Galler Kantonalbank AG (SGKBF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, St Galler Kantonalbank AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $355.00 is trading 16.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $304.59.
Key valuation signals for SGKBF:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 0.00%
GF Value™: $304.59 vs. price of $355.00 (16.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SGKBF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
St Galler Kantonalbank AG provides banking services to the local population and small and middle-sized companies in Switzerland and globally. It also offers private banking. The bank adopts a balanced business model based on two revenue sources. Its objectives are the growth of loans, the growth of funds under management, cost and income ratio and return on equity. The firm operates in St Gall through its network of branches. The company has developed and promoted the brand Cantonal bank. Retail and commercial clients, private banking, and corporate center are the segments of the company.
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