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Overseas EducationSGX:RQ1 43 Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.38% as of Aug. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates SGX:RQ1 with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of S$0.19 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 120 Education companies, Overseas Education ranks better than 55% on this metric.
As of today (2026-08-28), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Overseas Education is 4.38%.
As of today (2026-08-28), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Overseas Education is 4.38%.
SGX:RQ1's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 55% of 120
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 3.985
vs SGX:RQ1: 4.38
During the past 12 months, Overseas Education's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -41.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -2.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -16.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -8.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Overseas Education was 10.10% per year. The lowest was -26.80% per year. And the median was -7.70% 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.
Overseas Education Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
SGX:RQ1 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Overseas Education'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.
Overseas Education Forward Dividend Yield % vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Overseas Education's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Overseas Education's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Overseas Education Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
SGD 0.007000
2026-05-08
2026-05-12
2026-05-22
Cash Dividend
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.
Overseas Education'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 4.38% mean?
Overseas Education (SGX:RQ1) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 4.38% as of Aug. 28, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Overseas Education and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Overseas Education ranks #54 out of 120 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 45%.
Is Overseas Education's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Overseas Education's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.38%. The Education industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.99. Overseas Education's value of 4.38% is 9.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Overseas Education ranks #54 out of 120 companies in the Education industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Overseas Education has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Overseas Education's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Overseas Education ranks #54 out of 120 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This puts Overseas Education in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.99. Overseas Education's value of 4.38% is 9.9% 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 an Education company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Education companies is 3.99, based on 120 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. Overseas Education's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 4.38% is 9.9% 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 Overseas Education and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Overseas Education's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.38%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Overseas Education stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Overseas Education (SGX:RQ1) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.19, compared to a current price of S$0.16 — trading 15.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.38% and 9.9% above the Education industry median of 3.99. Overseas Education's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 7 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 Overseas Education (SGX:RQ1), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.38% as of Aug. 28, 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 Overseas Education (SGX:RQ1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Overseas Education stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of S$0.16 is trading 15.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of S$0.19.
GuruFocus considers Overseas Education to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SGX:RQ1:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 4.38%
GF Value™: S$0.19 vs. price of S$0.16 (15.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 9.9% above the Education median (#54 of 120)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SGX:RQ1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Overseas Education Ltd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiary, it is engaged in operating a foreign system school offering a multifaceted and fully integrated inquiry-based programme comprising the International Early Years Curriculum, International Primary Curriculum, and International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum to children of expatriate families aged 2 to 18 years old. The Group operates in Singapore in the business segment of the provision of education under a foreign education system. Substantially all revenues are derived from operations in Singapore.
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