Metcash's dividends per share for the
six
months ended in Apr. 2026 was $0.06. Its dividends per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was $0.12. Its Dividend Payout Ratio for the
six
months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.63. As of today, Metcash's Dividend Yield % is 8.19%.
During the past 12 months, Metcash's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -7.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.70% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Metcash was 178.10% per year. The lowest was -64.60% per year. And the median was 10.45% per year.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Metcash (OTCPK:MCSHF) Dividends per Share Explanation
1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.
Metcash's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Metcash was 1.07. The lowest was 0.58. And the median was 0.73.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Metcash Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
AUD 0.085000
2025-12-12
2025-12-15
2026-01-28
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
AUD:USD 0.664452
AUD 0.095000
2025-07-15
2025-07-16
2025-08-27
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
AUD:USD 0.653595
* 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.
Metcash's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Current Share Price is $1.48.
Metcash's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.118569945.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Metcash was 8.19%. The lowest was 2.85%. And the median was 4.74%.
* 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.
Metcash Dividends per Share Related Terms
Metcash Dividends per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Metcash'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.
MCSHF vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: Dividends per Share Comparison
For the Food Distribution subindustry, Metcash'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.
Metcash Dividend Yield % vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Metcash's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Metcash's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Metcash (MCSHF) has a Dividends per Share of $0.12 as of Apr. 2026. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Metcash and its competitors.
Is Metcash's Dividends per Share too high?
Metcash's current Dividends per Share is $0.12. Overall, Metcash has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Metcash's Dividends per Share compare to SYY and USFD?
Metcash's Dividends per Share of $0.12 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive 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 Retail - Defensive company?
A good Dividends per Share depends on the Retail - Defensive 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 Metcash and its competitors. Metcash's current Dividends per Share is $0.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Metcash stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metcash (MCSHF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.03, compared to a current price of $1.48 — trading 51.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividends per Share is $0.12. Metcash's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 2 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 Metcash (MCSHF), the current Dividends per Share is $0.12 as of Apr. 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 Metcash (MCSHF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metcash stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.48 is trading 51.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.03.
GuruFocus considers Metcash to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for MCSHF:
Dividends per Share: $0.12
GF Value™: $3.03 vs. price of $1.48 (51.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MCSHF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Metcash is a wholesaler, and to a lesser extent a retailer, specializing in food, liquor, and hardware. Centralized wholesale distribution enables independent retailers to gain access to the combined scale of many retailers to negotiate material volume discounts.The food segment distributes a range of products and services to independent supermarket and convenience stores. The hardware segment distributes hardware products to independent retail outlets and operates company-owned stores. The liquor segment distributes liquor products to independent retailers and venues like pubs.
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