Computershare (ASX:CPU) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 21.40% (As of Dec. 2025) — 79% Above Median

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What is Computershare 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

Computershare ASX:CPU +0.42% 90 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 21.40% as of Dec. 2025, which is 79% above its 10-year median of 11.95. GuruFocus rates ASX:CPU with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of A$30.18 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 250 Capital Markets companies, Computershare ranks better than 73.2% on this metric.

Computershare's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.47.

The historical rank and industry rank for Computershare's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:CPU' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -29.1   Med: 11.95   Max: 120.9
Current: 21.4

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Computershare was 120.90% per year. The lowest was -29.10% per year. And the median was 11.95% per year.

ASX:CPU's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked better than
73.2% of 250 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 8.1 vs ASX:CPU: 21.40

During the past 12 months, Computershare's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 21.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 16.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.30% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

Computershare's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.65. As of today, Computershare's Dividend Yield % is 2.53%.

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Computershare  (ASX:CPU) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Computershare's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=0.472/ 0.728
=0.65

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Computershare was 0.68. The lowest was 0.38. And the median was 0.46.

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

Computershare Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
AUD 0.5500002026-02-172026-02-182026-03-18Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyAUD:AUD 1.000000
AUD 0.4800002025-08-192025-08-202025-09-15Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyAUD:AUD 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.

Computershare's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.03/40.94
=2.52 %

Current Share Price is A$40.94.
Computershare's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is A$1.03.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Computershare was 4.82%. The lowest was 1.75%. And the median was 2.36%.

* 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.


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ASX:CPU vs MS, GS, SCHW: 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Computershare's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate 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.


Computershare 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Computershare's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Computershare's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.


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Computershare 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

What does a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 21.40% mean?
Computershare (ASX:CPU) has a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 21.40% as of Dec. 2025. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on Computershare and its competitors. This is 79% above median its historical median of 11.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Computershare ranks #67 out of 250 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 26.8%.
Is Computershare's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate too high?
Computershare's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 21.40% is 79% above median its 10-year median of 11.95. The Capital Markets industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 8.10. Computershare's value of 21.40% is 164.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Computershare ranks #67 out of 250 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Computershare has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Computershare's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Computershare ranks #67 out of 250 companies for 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate. This puts Computershare in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 8.10. Computershare's value of 21.40% is 164.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.95 vs. the industry median of 8.10, Computershare has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate for a Capital Markets company?
The median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate among Capital Markets companies is 8.10, based on 250 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Computershare's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 21.40% is 164.2% 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 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on Computershare and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 8.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Computershare's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 21.40%, which is 79% above median its own 10-year median of 11.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Computershare stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Computershare (ASX:CPU) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$30.18, compared to a current price of A$40.94 — trading 35.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 21.40%, which is 79% above median its 10-year median of 11.95 and 164.2% above the Capital Markets industry median of 8.10. Computershare's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Computershare (ASX:CPU), the current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 21.40% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Computershare (ASX:CPU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Computershare stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$40.94 is trading 35.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$30.18. GuruFocus considers Computershare to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:CPU:

  • 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 21.40% (79% above median its 10-year median of 11.95)
  • GF Value™: A$30.18 vs. price of A$40.94 (35.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 164.2% above the Capital Markets median (#67 of 250)

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


Computershare Business Description

Other Exchanges CMSQY:USACMSQF:USA
Address 452 Johnston Street, Yarra Falls, Abbotsford, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3067
Founded in Australia in 1978, Computershare has grown via acquisitions to become the world's leading provider of issuer services. Employee share plans and communications services are commonly sold together with issuer services to corporations. The company also has a business services offering and a corporate trust business, alongside a small mortgage administration business that's due to be divested. Over the medium term, around half of group EBITDA is expected to be generated from interest income on client cash balances, or margin income, which is exposed to interest-rate movements.
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