K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) Dividends per Share: C$1.20 (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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TSX:KBL K-Bro Linen Inc TSX:KBL
92 GF Score
Price C$47.01
GF Value C$48.22
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is K-Bro Linen Dividends per Share?

K-Bro Linen TSX:KBL +2.42% 92 Dividends per Share is C$1.20 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSX:KBL with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of C$48.22 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

K-Bro Linen's dividends per share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$0.30. Its dividends per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was C$1.20. Its Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.67. As of today, K-Bro Linen's Dividend Yield % is 2.55%.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of K-Bro Linen Inc is 0.77, which seems too high.

Warning Sign:

K-Bro Linen Inc stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year low.

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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of K-Bro Linen was 4.80% per year. The lowest was -0.70% per year. And the median was 0.00% 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.


K-Bro Linen  (TSX:KBL) Dividends per Share Explanation

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

K-Bro Linen's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=0.3/ 0.18
=1.67

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of K-Bro Linen was 3.33. The lowest was 0.69. And the median was 1.32.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of K-Bro Linen Inc is 0.77, which seems too high.

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

K-Bro Linen Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
CAD 0.1000002026-06-302026-06-302026-07-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1000002026-05-292026-05-312026-06-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1000002026-04-302026-04-302026-05-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1000002026-03-312026-03-312026-04-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1000002026-02-272026-02-282026-03-13Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1000002026-01-302026-01-312026-02-13Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1000002025-12-312025-12-312026-01-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1000002025-11-282025-11-302025-12-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1000002025-10-312025-10-312025-11-14Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1000002025-09-292025-09-302025-10-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1000002025-08-292025-08-312025-09-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1000002025-07-312025-07-312025-08-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 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.


K-Bro Linen's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.2/47.01
=2.55 %

Current Share Price is C$47.01.
K-Bro Linen's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is C$1.2.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of K-Bro Linen was 4.83%. The lowest was 2.55%. And the median was 3.31%.

Warning Sign:

K-Bro Linen Inc stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year low.

* 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.


K-Bro Linen Dividends per Share Related Terms


K-Bro Linen Dividends per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for K-Bro Linen'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.

K-Bro Linen Dividends per Share Chart

K-Bro Linen Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividends per Share
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K-Bro Linen Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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TSX:KBL vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Dividends per Share Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, K-Bro Linen'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.


K-Bro Linen Dividend Yield % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, K-Bro Linen's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where K-Bro Linen's Dividend Yield % falls into.


TSX:KBL
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K-Bro Linen Dividends per Share Calculation

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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividends per Share →
What does a Dividends per Share of C$1.20 mean?
K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) has a Dividends per Share of C$1.20 as of Mar. 2026. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on K-Bro Linen and its competitors.
Is K-Bro Linen's Dividends per Share too high?
K-Bro Linen's current Dividends per Share is C$1.20. Overall, K-Bro Linen has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does K-Bro Linen's Dividends per Share compare to CTAS and CPRT?
K-Bro Linen's Dividends per Share of C$1.20 can be compared against companies in the Business Services 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 Business Services company?
A good Dividends per Share depends on the Business Services 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 K-Bro Linen and its competitors. K-Bro Linen's current Dividends per Share is C$1.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is K-Bro Linen stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$48.22, compared to a current price of C$47.01 — trading 2.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividends per Share is C$1.20. K-Bro Linen's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 8 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 K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL), the current Dividends per Share is C$1.20 as of Mar. 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 K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K-Bro Linen stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of C$47.01 is trading 2.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of C$48.22. GuruFocus considers K-Bro Linen to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:KBL:

  • Dividends per Share: C$1.20
  • GF Value™: C$48.22 vs. price of C$47.01 (2.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 8 warning signs

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


K-Bro Linen Business Description

Other Exchanges KBRLF:USA74R:Germany
Address 14903-137 Avenue N.W., Edmonton, AB, CAN, T5V 1R9
K-Bro Linen Inc is a healthcare and hospitality laundry and linen processor in Canada. It operates in cities across Canada, and has two distribution centers, providing management services and laundry processing of hospitality, healthcare, and specialty linens. The company provides vital products and services that help people heal, travel, live, and play. It helps hospitals and extended care centers care for the young, old, and vulnerable in environmentally responsible ways. It operates through two divisions, which are the Canadian segment, which provides laundry and linen services to the healthcare and hospitality sectors in Canada. and the United Kingdom Segment, which provides laundry and linen services to the healthcare and hospitality sectors in United Kingdom.
92GF Score

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