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BlueScope SteelBLSFF 71 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 33.50% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates BLSFF with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $16.87 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 174 Steel companies, BlueScope Steel ranks better than 81.03% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, BlueScope Steel's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 58.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 23.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 33.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 32.30% 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.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of BlueScope Steel was 54.20% per year. The lowest was -43.30% per year. And the median was 29.30% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of BlueScope Steel was 3.57. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.16.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
BlueScope Steel Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
AUD 0.650000
2026-02-20
2026-02-23
2026-03-24
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
AUD:USD 0.706215
AUD 0.300000
2025-09-09
2025-09-10
2025-10-14
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
AUD:USD 0.659631
* 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.
BlueScope Steel's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Current Share Price is $22.90.
BlueScope Steel's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.65692905.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of BlueScope Steel was 3.29%. The lowest was 0.37%. And the median was 1.10%.
Good Sign:
BlueScope Steel Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year high.
* 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.
BlueScope Steel 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Related Terms
BLSFF vs NUE, STLD, RS: 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, BlueScope Steel's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-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.
BlueScope Steel 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, BlueScope Steel's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BlueScope Steel's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.
This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 33.50% mean?
BlueScope Steel (BLSFF) has a 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 33.50% as of Jun. 2026. 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's five-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on BlueScope Steel and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, BlueScope Steel ranks #33 out of 174 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 19%.
Is BlueScope Steel's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate too high?
BlueScope Steel's current 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 33.50%. The Steel industry median 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 11.25. BlueScope Steel's value of 33.50% is 197.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BlueScope Steel ranks #33 out of 174 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, BlueScope Steel has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BlueScope Steel's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, BlueScope Steel ranks #33 out of 174 companies for 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate. This places BlueScope Steel in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 11.25. BlueScope Steel's value of 33.50% is 197.8% 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 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate for a Steel company?
The median 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate among Steel companies is 11.25, based on 174 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. BlueScope Steel's current 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 33.50% is 197.8% 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 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate mean?
A high 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's five-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on BlueScope Steel and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 11.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BlueScope Steel's current 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 33.50%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BlueScope Steel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BlueScope Steel (BLSFF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $16.87, compared to a current price of $22.90 — trading 35.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 33.50% and 197.8% above the Steel industry median of 11.25. BlueScope Steel's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate calculated?
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BlueScope Steel (BLSFF), the current 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 33.50% as of Jun. 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 BlueScope Steel (BLSFF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BlueScope Steel stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $22.90 is trading 35.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $16.87.
GuruFocus considers BlueScope Steel to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BLSFF:
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 33.50%
GF Value™: $16.87 vs. price of $22.90 (35.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 197.8% above the Steel median (#33 of 174)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BLSFF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BlueScope is an Australia-based steelmaker with five business units. The Australian steel products segment mainly specializes in branded coated and painted flat steel products, sold domestically. North Star is the group's US minimill, specializing in the production of hot rolled coil for US construction and automotive sectors. Building products Asia operates across Southeast Asia, China, and India, and the US building and coated products North America is involved in metal coating and painting, and the supply to nonresidential construction projects using BlueScope's materials. New Zealand steel and the Pacific Islands business produces flat and long steel products for New Zealand and building components for the Pacific Islands.
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