K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) Forward Dividend Yield %: 2.76% (As of Jun. 29, 2026)


TSX:KBL K-Bro Linen Inc TSX:KBL
91 GF Score
Price C$43.40
GF Value C$48.01
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is K-Bro Linen Forward Dividend Yield %?

K-Bro Linen TSX:KBL +0.81% 91 Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.76% as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSX:KBL with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of C$48.01 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 597 Business Services companies, K-Bro Linen ranks worse than 61.31% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-29), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of K-Bro Linen is 2.76%.

As of today (2026-06-29), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of K-Bro Linen is 2.76%.

TSX:KBL's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
61.31% of 597 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 3.58 vs TSX:KBL: 2.76

K-Bro Linen's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$0.30.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of K-Bro Linen was 4.80% per year. The lowest was -0.70% per year. And the median was 0.00% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

K-Bro Linen  (TSX:KBL) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation

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K-Bro Linen Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms

TSX:KBL vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, K-Bro Linen'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.

K-Bro Linen Forward Dividend Yield % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, K-Bro Linen's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where K-Bro Linen's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.


TSX:KBL
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K-Bro Linen Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

K-Bro Linen Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
CAD 0.1000002026-05-292026-05-312026-06-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1000002026-04-302026-04-302026-05-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1000002026-03-312026-03-312026-04-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1000002026-02-272026-02-282026-03-13Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1000002026-01-302026-01-312026-02-13Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1000002025-12-312025-12-312026-01-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1000002025-11-282025-11-302025-12-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1000002025-10-312025-10-312025-11-14Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1000002025-09-292025-09-302025-10-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1000002025-08-292025-08-312025-09-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1000002025-07-312025-07-312025-08-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1000002025-06-302025-06-302025-07-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 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.

K-Bro Linen's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.2/43.40
=2.76 %

Current Share Price is C$43.40.
K-Bro Linen's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as C$0.1 * 12 = C$1.2.

K-Bro Linen's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.2/43.40
=2.76 %

Current Share Price is C$43.40.
K-Bro Linen's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is C$1.2.

* 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 2.76% mean?
K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.76% as of Jun. 29, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on K-Bro Linen and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, K-Bro Linen ranks #366 out of 597 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 61.3%.
Is K-Bro Linen's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
K-Bro Linen's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.76%. The Business Services industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.58. K-Bro Linen's value of 2.76% is 22.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, K-Bro Linen ranks #366 out of 597 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, K-Bro Linen has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does K-Bro Linen's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, K-Bro Linen ranks #366 out of 597 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places K-Bro Linen in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.58. K-Bro Linen's value of 2.76% is 22.9% 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 Business Services company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Business Services companies is 3.58, based on 597 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. K-Bro Linen's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.76% is 22.9% 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 K-Bro Linen and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. K-Bro Linen's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.76%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is K-Bro Linen stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$48.01, compared to a current price of C$43.40 — trading 9.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.76% and 22.9% below the Business Services industry median of 3.58. K-Bro Linen's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 8 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 K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.76% as of Jun. 29, 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 K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K-Bro Linen stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of C$43.40 is trading 9.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of C$48.01. GuruFocus considers K-Bro Linen to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:KBL:

  • Forward Dividend Yield %: 2.76%
  • GF Value™: C$48.01 vs. price of C$43.40 (9.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 22.9% below the Business Services median (#366 of 597)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:KBL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

K-Bro Linen Business Description

Other Exchanges KBRLF:USA74R:Germany
Address 14903-137 Avenue N.W., Edmonton, AB, CAN, T5V 1R9
K-Bro Linen Inc is a healthcare and hospitality laundry and linen processor in Canada. It operates in cities across Canada, and has two distribution centers, providing management services and laundry processing of hospitality, healthcare, and specialty linens. The company provides vital products and services that help people heal, travel, live, and play. It helps hospitals and extended care centers care for the young, old, and vulnerable in environmentally responsible ways. It operates through two divisions, which are the Canadian segment, which provides laundry and linen services to the healthcare and hospitality sectors in Canada. and the United Kingdom Segment, which provides laundry and linen services to the healthcare and hospitality sectors in United Kingdom.
91GF Score

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