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Salt TradingXNEP:STC +0.26%80 Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.01% as of Sep. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates XNEP:STC with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of NPR3,947.81 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,144 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Salt Trading ranks worse than 99.83% on this metric.
As of today (2026-09-04), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Salt Trading is 0.01%.
As of today (2026-09-04), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Salt Trading is 0.01%.
XNEP:STC's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 99.83% of 1144
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.92
vs XNEP:STC: 0.01
During the past 12 months, Salt Trading's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1166.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 193.60% per year.
During the past 7 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Salt Trading was 193.60% per year. The lowest was 193.60% per year. And the median was 193.60% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Salt Trading (XNEP:STC) 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.
Salt Trading Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
XNEP:STC vs KHC, GIS, MKC: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Salt Trading'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.
Salt Trading Forward Dividend Yield % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Salt Trading's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Salt Trading's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Salt Trading Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
NPR 0.500000
2026-05-26
2026-05-25
0000-00-00
Cash Dividend
annually
NPR:NPR 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.
Salt Trading's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
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Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
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/
5206.10
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0.00 %
Current Share Price is NPR5206.10. Salt Trading's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as NPR * = NPR.
Salt Trading's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
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Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
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0.5
/
5206.10
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0.01 %
Current Share Price is NPR5206.10. Salt Trading's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is NPR0.5.
* 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 0.01% mean?
Salt Trading (XNEP:STC) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.01% as of Sep. 04, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Salt Trading and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Salt Trading ranks #1142 out of 1144 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 99.8%.
Is Salt Trading's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Salt Trading's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.01%. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.92. Salt Trading's value of 0.01% is 99.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Salt Trading ranks #1142 out of 1144 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Salt Trading has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Salt Trading's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Salt Trading ranks #1142 out of 1144 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Salt Trading in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.92. Salt Trading's value of 0.01% is 99.7% 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.92, based on 1,144 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. Salt Trading's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.01% is 99.7% 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 Salt Trading and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Salt Trading's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.01%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Salt Trading stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Salt Trading (XNEP:STC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NPR3,947.81, compared to a current price of NPR5,206.10 — trading 31.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.01% and 99.7% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 2.92. Salt Trading's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 Salt Trading (XNEP:STC), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.01% as of Sep. 04, 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 Salt Trading (XNEP:STC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Salt Trading stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NPR5,206.10 is trading 31.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of NPR3,947.81.
GuruFocus considers Salt Trading to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XNEP:STC:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 0.01%
GF Value™: NPR3,947.81 vs. price of NPR5,206.10 (31.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 99.7% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1142 of 1144)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XNEP:STC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Salt Trading Corp operates as the sole supplier of salt within Nepal. Its key business segments include: i) Salt Sales: Free flow salt, washed salt, Phoda salt, ii) Fertilizer Sales: Subsidised-Diammonium Phosphate, Urea, Potash, iii) Gas: STC Gas, and iv)Others: Sugar, seed, wheat, Cement, Iron steel, Rice, Flour, Gas, Ghee Oil, Paper, Kitchen appliances and Others. The majority of revenue is derived from the Salt segment.
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