AlightALIT +9.38%42 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ALIT with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.60 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 865 Software companies, Alight ranks better than 72.6% 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. Alight's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Alight's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ALIT'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.08 Med: 0.2 Max: 0.32
Current: 0.26
During the past 8 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Alight was 0.32. The lowest was 0.08. And the median was 0.20.
ALIT's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than 72.6% of 865
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.41
vs ALIT: 0.26
During the past 12 months, Alight's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 50.00% 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.
Alight (NYSE:ALIT) 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.
Alight Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Alight Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Alight'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.
ALIT vs MFI, OOMA, RBBN: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Alight'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.
Alight Dividend Payout Ratio vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Alight's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alight's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
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.
Alight's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
Alight (ALIT) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Alight and its competitors. Over the past decade, Alight's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.08 to 0.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Alight ranks #237 out of 865 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 27.4%.
Is Alight's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Alight's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.08 to a high of 0.32. Based on the distribution chart, Alight ranks #237 out of 865 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Alight has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alight's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to MFI and OOMA?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Alight ranks #237 out of 865 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Alight in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Historically, Alight's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.08 to 0.32 over the past decade. 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 a Software company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Software companies is 0.41, based on 865 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. 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 Alight and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alight's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alight stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alight (ALIT) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.60, compared to a current price of $0.57 — trading 91.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Alight's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 6 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 Alight (ALIT), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 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 Alight (ALIT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alight stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.57 is trading 91.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.60.
GuruFocus considers Alight to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ALIT:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: $6.60 vs. price of $0.57 (91.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ALIT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alight Inc is a technology-enabled services company delivering human capital management solutions to many complex organizations. This includes the implementation and administration of employee benefits (e.g., health, wealth, and leave benefits) solutions, which currently operate under one reportable segment, Employer Solutions. The Employer Solutions segment is driven by the Alight Worklife platform, and includes integrated benefits administration, healthcare navigation, financial well-being, leave of absence management, and retiree healthcare. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from the United States.
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