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XTAE:SPEN's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 92.15% of 993
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 3.03
vs XTAE:SPEN: 0.47
During the past 12 months, Shapir Engineering and Industry's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -100.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Shapir Engineering and Industry was 5.30% per year. The lowest was -28.70% per year. And the median was -0.20% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Shapir Engineering and Industry (XTAE:SPEN) 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.
Shapir Engineering and Industry Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
XTAE:SPEN vs PWR, FIX, EME: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Shapir Engineering and Industry'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.
Shapir Engineering and Industry Forward Dividend Yield % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Shapir Engineering and Industry's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shapir Engineering and Industry's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Shapir Engineering and Industry Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Shapir Engineering and Industry Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
ILS 0.222950
2026-06-02
2026-06-02
2026-06-10
Cash Dividend
annually
ILS:ILS 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.
* 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 0.47% mean?
Shapir Engineering and Industry (XTAE:SPEN) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.47% as of Jul. 21, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Shapir Engineering and Industry and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Shapir Engineering and Industry ranks #915 out of 993 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 92.1%.
Is Shapir Engineering and Industry's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Shapir Engineering and Industry's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.47%. The Construction industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.03. Shapir Engineering and Industry's value of 0.47% is 84.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shapir Engineering and Industry ranks #915 out of 993 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Shapir Engineering and Industry has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shapir Engineering and Industry's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Shapir Engineering and Industry ranks #915 out of 993 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Shapir Engineering and Industry in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.03. Shapir Engineering and Industry's value of 0.47% is 84.5% 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 Construction company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Construction companies is 3.03, based on 993 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. Shapir Engineering and Industry's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.47% is 84.5% 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 Shapir Engineering and Industry and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shapir Engineering and Industry's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.47%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shapir Engineering and Industry stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shapir Engineering and Industry (XTAE:SPEN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₪31.31, compared to a current price of ₪47.77 — trading 52.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.47% and 84.5% below the Construction industry median of 3.03. Shapir Engineering and Industry's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 12 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 Shapir Engineering and Industry (XTAE:SPEN), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.47% as of Jul. 21, 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 Shapir Engineering and Industry (XTAE:SPEN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shapir Engineering and Industry stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₪47.77 is trading 52.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₪31.31.
GuruFocus considers Shapir Engineering and Industry to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XTAE:SPEN:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 0.47%
GF Value™: ₪31.31 vs. price of ₪47.77 (52.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 84.5% below the Construction median (#915 of 993)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XTAE:SPEN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shapir Engineering and Industry Business Description
Shapir Engineering and Industry Ltd is an Israel-based company which is active in engineering and construction industry. It is engaged in manufacturing and supplying of aggregates and road materials, concrete, concrete fabricated plant as well as asphalt for road paving. The company also manufactures ready mix concrete and building finishing products and prefabricated elements from prestressed and precast concrete. Shapir focuses on developing high-quality apartment buildings and other apartments in various projects through Israel.
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