AKRBF (Aker BP ASA) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.71 (As of Mar. 2026) — 29% Below Median


AKRBF Aker BP ASA AKRBF
79 GF Score
Price $30.41
GF Value $20.37
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Aker BP ASA Dividend Payout Ratio?

Aker BP ASA AKRBF -1.94% 79 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.71 as of Mar. 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 1.00. GuruFocus rates AKRBF with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $20.37 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 436 Oil & Gas companies, Aker BP ASA ranks worse than 94.04% on this metric.

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Aker BP ASA's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.71.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Aker BP ASA is 2.49, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Aker BP ASA's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

AKRBF' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.46   Med: 1   Max: 11.97
Current: 2.43

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Aker BP ASA was 11.97. The lowest was 0.46. And the median was 1.00.

AKRBF's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
94.04% of 436 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 0.5 vs AKRBF: 2.43

As of today (2026-06-28), the Dividend Yield % of Aker BP ASA is 8.46%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Aker BP ASA was 17.98%. The lowest was 0.98%. And the median was 5.96%.

Aker BP ASA's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.66.

During the past 12 months, Aker BP ASA's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -2.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 22.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Aker BP ASA was 127.10% per year. The lowest was 1.90% per year. And the median was 18.70% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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.

Aker BP ASA (OTCPK:AKRBF) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

Aker BP ASA Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Aker BP ASA Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aker BP ASA's Dividend Payout Ratio 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.

Aker BP ASA Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Aker BP ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.46 0.47 0.99 0.72 11.97

Aker BP ASA Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.87 0.00 1.62 0.91 0.71

AKRBF vs COP, EOG, OXY: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Aker BP ASA's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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.

Aker BP ASA Dividend Payout Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Aker BP ASA's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aker BP ASA's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Aker BP ASA Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

Aker BP ASA's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )/ Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Dec. 2025 )
=2.513/ 0.21
=11.97

Aker BP ASA'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 )
=0.662/ 0.93
=0.71

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Payout Ratio →
What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.71 mean?
Aker BP ASA (AKRBF) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.71 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Aker BP ASA and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 1.00. Over the past decade, Aker BP ASA's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.46 to 11.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Aker BP ASA ranks #410 out of 436 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 94%.
Is Aker BP ASA's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Aker BP ASA's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.71 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 1.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.46 to a high of 11.97. The Oil & Gas industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50. Aker BP ASA's value of 0.71 is 42% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aker BP ASA ranks #410 out of 436 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Aker BP ASA has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aker BP ASA's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Aker BP ASA ranks #410 out of 436 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Aker BP ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50. Aker BP ASA's value of 0.71 is 42% above this benchmark. Historically, Aker BP ASA's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.46 to 11.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.00 vs. the industry median of 0.50, Aker BP ASA has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Payout Ratio for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Oil & Gas companies is 0.50, based on 436 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Aker BP ASA's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.71 is 42% 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 Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Aker BP ASA and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aker BP ASA's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.71, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 1.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aker BP ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aker BP ASA (AKRBF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $20.37, compared to a current price of $30.41 — trading 49.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.71, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 1.00 and 42% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 0.50. Aker BP ASA's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Aker BP ASA (AKRBF), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.71 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 Aker BP ASA (AKRBF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aker BP ASA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $30.41 is trading 49.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $20.37. GuruFocus considers Aker BP ASA to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for AKRBF:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.71 (29% below median its 10-year median of 1.00)
  • GF Value™: $20.37 vs. price of $30.41 (49.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 42% above the Oil & Gas median (#410 of 436)

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

Aker BP ASA Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address Oksenoyveien 10, Fornebuporten, Building B, Lysaker, NOR, 1366
Aker BP ASA operates oil and gas production, development, and exploration projects on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). Its projects include Alvheim field, Ivar Aasen, Skarv, Johan Sverdrup, Ula and Valhall. The company generates revenue from the sale of liquids, sale of gas, and Tariff income, out of which the majority revenue is derived from sale of liquids.
79GF Score

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