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RCL Foods's dividends per share for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was R0.40. Its dividends per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was R0.60. Its Dividend Payout Ratio for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.53. As of today, RCL Foods's Dividend Yield % is 6.88%.
Good Sign:
RCL Foods Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year high.
During the past 12 months, RCL Foods's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 71.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.90% 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 RCL Foods was 34.00% per year. The lowest was -27.00% per year. And the median was 5.15% per year.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
RCL Foods (JSE:RCL) Dividends per Share Explanation
1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.
RCL Foods's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of RCL Foods was 1.91. The lowest was 0.23. And the median was 0.40.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
RCL Foods Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
ZAR 0.150000
2026-05-06
2026-05-08
2026-05-11
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
ZAR:ZAR 1.000000
ZAR 0.400000
2025-10-15
2025-10-17
2025-10-20
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
ZAR:ZAR 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.
RCL Foods's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Current Share Price is R8.00.
RCL Foods's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is R0.55.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of RCL Foods was 7.09%. The lowest was 1.81%. And the median was 4.04%.
Good Sign:
RCL Foods 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.
RCL Foods Dividends per Share Related Terms
RCL Foods Dividends per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for RCL Foods's Dividends per Share can be seen below:
* 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.
JSE:RCL vs KHC, GIS, HRL: Dividends per Share Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, RCL Foods's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and 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.
RCL Foods Dividend Yield % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, RCL Foods's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where RCL Foods's Dividend Yield % falls into.
RCL Foods (JSE:RCL) has a Dividends per Share of R0.60 as of Dec. 2025. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on RCL Foods and its competitors.
Is RCL Foods' Dividends per Share too high?
RCL Foods' current Dividends per Share is R0.60. Overall, RCL Foods has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RCL Foods' Dividends per Share compare to KHC and GIS?
RCL Foods' Dividends per Share of R0.60 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividends per Share for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Dividends per Share depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Dividends per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividends per Share mean?
A high Dividends per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on RCL Foods and its competitors. RCL Foods's current Dividends per Share is R0.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is RCL Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RCL Foods (JSE:RCL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R9.05, compared to a current price of R8.00 — trading 11.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividends per Share is R0.60. RCL Foods' overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividends per Share calculated?
Dividends per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For RCL Foods (JSE:RCL), the current Dividends per Share is R0.60 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 RCL Foods (JSE:RCL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RCL Foods stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R8.00 is trading 11.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of R9.05.
GuruFocus considers RCL Foods to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:RCL:
Dividends per Share: R0.60
GF Value™: R9.05 vs. price of R8.00 (11.6% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:RCL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
RCL Foods Ltd is a South African food manufacturer that produces Yum Yum peanut butter, Nola mayonnaise, Ouma rusks, Pieman's pies, Number 1 mageu, Sunbake bread, Supreme flour, Selati sugar, Bobtail, and Canine Cuisine dog food, Catmor and Feline Cuisine cat food, and Molatek animal feed, to name a few. It also produces a wide range of speciality and private label products. Its operating segments include Groceries, Baking, and Sugar.
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