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During the past 12 months, First Sponsor Group's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.80% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of First Sponsor Group was 19.20% per year. The lowest was -17.50% per year. And the median was 11.40% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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First Sponsor Group (SGX:ADN) 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.
First Sponsor Group Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
First Sponsor Group Forward Dividend Yield % Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, First Sponsor Group'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.
First Sponsor Group Forward Dividend Yield % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, First Sponsor Group's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where First Sponsor Group's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
First Sponsor Group Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
First Sponsor Group Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
SGD 0.036900
2026-04-30
2026-05-04
2026-05-22
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
SGD:SGD 1.000000
SGD 0.011000
2025-08-15
2025-08-18
2025-08-28
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
SGD:SGD 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.
First Sponsor Group'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 4.79% mean?
First Sponsor Group (SGX:ADN) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 4.79% as of Jul. 25, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on First Sponsor Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, First Sponsor Group ranks #293 out of 848 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 34.6%.
Is First Sponsor Group's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
First Sponsor Group's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.79%. The Real Estate industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.67. First Sponsor Group's value of 4.79% is 30.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, First Sponsor Group ranks #293 out of 848 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, First Sponsor Group has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does First Sponsor Group's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, First Sponsor Group ranks #293 out of 848 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This puts First Sponsor Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.67. First Sponsor Group's value of 4.79% is 30.7% 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 Real Estate company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Real Estate companies is 3.67, based on 848 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. First Sponsor Group's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 4.79% is 30.7% 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 First Sponsor Group and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. First Sponsor Group's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.79%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is First Sponsor Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Sponsor Group (SGX:ADN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$1.08, compared to a current price of S$1.00 — trading 7.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.79% and 30.7% above the Real Estate industry median of 3.67. First Sponsor Group's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 First Sponsor Group (SGX:ADN), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.79% as of Jul. 25, 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 First Sponsor Group (SGX:ADN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Sponsor Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of S$1.00 is trading 7.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of S$1.08.
GuruFocus considers First Sponsor Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SGX:ADN:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 4.79%
GF Value™: S$1.08 vs. price of S$1.00 (7.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 30.7% above the Real Estate median (#293 of 848)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SGX:ADN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
First Sponsor Group Ltd is an investment holding company. The principal activities of the company are investment holding, property development and sales, property investment, hotel ownership and operations, and provision of property financing services. The Hotel operations segment includes hotels and hot spring owners. The property development segment includes the development and/or purchase of properties for sale. The property investment segment includes the development and/or purchase of investment properties (including hotels) for rental income. The property financing segment includes the provision of non-pro rata interest-bearing loans to associates and joint ventures, provision of interest-bearing loans to third parties. Key revenue is derived from Property development.
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