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NSC GroupeXPAR:ALNSC 79 Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.00% as of Jul. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates XPAR:ALNSC with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of €65.54 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,864 Industrial Products companies, NSC Groupe ranks better than 58.05% on this metric.
As of today (2026-07-24), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of NSC Groupe is 2.00%.
As of today (2026-07-24), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of NSC Groupe is 2.00%.
XPAR:ALNSC's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 58.05% of 1864
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.61
vs XPAR:ALNSC: 2.00
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of NSC Groupe was 18.60% per year. The lowest was -12.60% per year. And the median was 3.60% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
NSC Groupe (XPAR:ALNSC) 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.
XPAR:ALNSC vs GEV, ETN, PH: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, NSC Groupe'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.
NSC Groupe Forward Dividend Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, NSC Groupe's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NSC Groupe's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
NSC Groupe Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
EUR 1.250000
2026-06-02
2026-06-03
2026-06-04
Cash Dividend
annually
EUR:EUR 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.
NSC Groupe's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
1.25
/
62.50
=
2.00 %
Current Share Price is €62.50. NSC Groupe's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as €1.25 * 1 = €1.25.
NSC Groupe's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
1.25
/
62.50
=
2.00 %
Current Share Price is €62.50. NSC Groupe's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €1.25.
* 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 2.00% mean?
NSC Groupe (XPAR:ALNSC) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.00% as of Jul. 24, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on NSC Groupe and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, NSC Groupe ranks #782 out of 1864 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 42%.
Is NSC Groupe's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
NSC Groupe's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.00%. The Industrial Products industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.61. NSC Groupe's value of 2.00% is 24.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NSC Groupe ranks #782 out of 1864 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, NSC Groupe has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NSC Groupe's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, NSC Groupe ranks #782 out of 1864 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This puts NSC Groupe in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.61. NSC Groupe's value of 2.00% is 24.2% 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Industrial Products companies is 1.61, based on 1,864 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. NSC Groupe's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.00% is 24.2% 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 NSC Groupe and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NSC Groupe's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NSC Groupe stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NSC Groupe (XPAR:ALNSC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €65.54, compared to a current price of €62.50 — trading 4.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.00% and 24.2% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.61. NSC Groupe's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 2 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 NSC Groupe (XPAR:ALNSC), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.00% as of Jul. 24, 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 NSC Groupe (XPAR:ALNSC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NSC Groupe stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €62.50 is trading 4.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €65.54.
GuruFocus considers NSC Groupe to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XPAR:ALNSC:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 2.00%
GF Value™: €65.54 vs. price of €62.50 (4.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 24.2% above the Industrial Products median (#782 of 1864)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XPAR:ALNSC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NSC Groupe SA is a France-based company. It designs and manufactures machinery and equipment for the textile, foundry, energy and packaging industries. The company has three divisions: Packaging lines; Textile lines; and Foundry. It Textiles division, manufactures industrial machinery that produces yarns from natural and synthetic fibers and is engaged in developing integrated production lines for the production of textile fabrics in a continuous process.
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