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BOC Kenya's dividends per share for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was KES8.65. Its dividends per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was KES8.65. Its Dividend Payout Ratio for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.58. As of today, BOC Kenya's Dividend Yield % is 7.37%.
During the past 12 months, BOC Kenya's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 24.30% 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 BOC Kenya was 24.30% per year. The lowest was -8.60% per year. And the median was 1.00% 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.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of BOC Kenya was 2.16. The lowest was 0.42. And the median was 0.81.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
BOC Kenya Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
KES 10.350000
2026-06-02
2026-05-31
2026-07-21
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
KES:KES 1.000000
KES 2.500000
2025-09-22
2025-09-20
2025-10-14
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
KES:KES 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.
BOC Kenya's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Current Share Price is KES173.50.
BOC Kenya's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is KES12.85.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of BOC Kenya was 11.25%. The lowest was 4.68%. And the median was 6.50%.
* 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.
BOC Kenya Dividends per Share Related Terms
BOC Kenya Dividends per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for BOC Kenya'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.
For the Chemicals subindustry, BOC Kenya'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.
BOC Kenya Dividend Yield % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, BOC Kenya's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BOC Kenya's Dividend Yield % falls into.
BOC Kenya (NAI:BOC) has a Dividends per Share of KES8.65 as of Dec. 2025. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on BOC Kenya and its competitors.
Is BOC Kenya's Dividends per Share too high?
BOC Kenya's current Dividends per Share is KES8.65. Overall, BOC Kenya has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BOC Kenya's Dividends per Share compare to DOW?
BOC Kenya's Dividends per Share of KES8.65 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Dividends per Share depends on the Chemicals 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 BOC Kenya and its competitors. BOC Kenya's current Dividends per Share is KES8.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BOC Kenya stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BOC Kenya (NAI:BOC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KES90.20, compared to a current price of KES173.50 — trading 92.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividends per Share is KES8.65. BOC Kenya's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 3 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 BOC Kenya (NAI:BOC), the current Dividends per Share is KES8.65 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 BOC Kenya (NAI:BOC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BOC Kenya stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of KES173.50 is trading 92.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of KES90.20.
GuruFocus considers BOC Kenya to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NAI:BOC:
Dividends per Share: KES8.65
GF Value™: KES90.20 vs. price of KES173.50 (92.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NAI:BOC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BOC Kenya PLC is involved in the manufacture and sale of industrial and medical gases and welding products. Its product range consists of Bulk gases, Packaged gases, and Engineering services. Bulk gases include liquid oxygen and liquid nitrogen. Packaged gases comprise medical gases, industrial gases, special gas mixtures, and liquefied petroleum gas. The engineering services include supplies of medical equipment, construction of medical and other gas pipelines, liquefied petroleum gas installations, tanks and pipelines, industrial gas storage and pipeline installations, and related maintenance services. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the sale of medical and industrial gases.
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