AMKBF (A P Moller Maersk AS) Dividend Payout Ratio: 18.40 (As of Mar. 2026) — 8662% Above Median

What is A P Moller Maersk AS Dividend Payout Ratio?

A P Moller Maersk AS AMKBF 57 Dividend Payout Ratio is 18.40 as of Mar. 2026, which is 8662% above its 10-year median of 0.21. GuruFocus rates AMKBF with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $1,910.47 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 566 Transportation companies, A P Moller Maersk AS ranks worse than 71.73% 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. A P Moller Maersk AS's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 18.40.

The historical rank and industry rank for A P Moller Maersk AS's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

AMKBF' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06 Med: 0.21 Max: 1.52
Current: 0.68

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of A P Moller Maersk AS was 1.52. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.21.

AMKBF's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
71.73% of 566 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.45 vs AMKBF: 0.68

As of today (2026-06-26), the Dividend Yield % of A P Moller Maersk AS is 2.76%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of A P Moller Maersk AS was 23.52%. The lowest was 1.04%. And the median was 3.55%.

A P Moller Maersk AS's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was $73.61.

During the past 12 months, A P Moller Maersk AS's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -57.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -26.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 37.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 22.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of A P Moller Maersk AS was 159.90% per year. The lowest was -49.80% per year. And the median was 13.30% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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A P Moller Maersk AS (OTCPK:AMKBF) 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.

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A P Moller Maersk AS Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for A P Moller Maersk AS's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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A P Moller Maersk AS Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

A P Moller Maersk AS Annual Data

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0.06

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1.52

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1.11

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A P Moller Maersk AS Dividend Payout Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, A P Moller Maersk AS'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.

A P Moller Maersk AS Dividend Payout Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, A P Moller Maersk AS's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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A P Moller Maersk AS Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

A P Moller Maersk AS'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 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2025 )
	=	162.464	/	146.321
	=	1.11

A P Moller Maersk AS'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 )
	=	73.606	/	4
	=	18.40

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What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 18.40 mean?

A P Moller Maersk AS (AMKBF) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 18.40 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on A P Moller Maersk AS and its competitors. This is 8662% above median its historical median of 0.21. Over the past decade, A P Moller Maersk AS's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.06 to 1.52. According to the industry distribution chart, A P Moller Maersk AS ranks #406 out of 566 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 71.7%.

Is A P Moller Maersk AS's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?

A P Moller Maersk AS's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 18.40 is 8662% above median its 10-year median of 0.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 1.52. The Transportation industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45. A P Moller Maersk AS's value of 18.40 is 3988.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, A P Moller Maersk AS ranks #406 out of 566 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, A P Moller Maersk AS has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does A P Moller Maersk AS's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to competitors?

According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, A P Moller Maersk AS ranks #406 out of 566 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places A P Moller Maersk AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45. A P Moller Maersk AS's value of 18.40 is 3988.9% above this benchmark. Historically, A P Moller Maersk AS's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.06 to 1.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.21 vs. the industry median of 0.45, A P Moller Maersk AS 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 a Transportation company?

The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Transportation companies is 0.45, based on 566 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. A P Moller Maersk AS's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 18.40 is 3988.9% 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 A P Moller Maersk AS and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. A P Moller Maersk AS's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 18.40, which is 8662% above median its own 10-year median of 0.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is A P Moller Maersk AS stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, A P Moller Maersk AS (AMKBF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1,910.47, compared to a current price of $2,676.05 — trading 40.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 18.40, which is 8662% above median its 10-year median of 0.21 and 3988.9% above the Transportation industry median of 0.45. A P Moller Maersk AS's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 9 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 A P Moller Maersk AS (AMKBF), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 18.40 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 A P Moller Maersk AS (AMKBF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, A P Moller Maersk AS stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $2,676.05 is trading 40.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1,910.47. GuruFocus considers A P Moller Maersk AS to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for AMKBF:

Dividend Payout Ratio: 18.40 (8662% above median its 10-year median of 0.21)
GF Value™: $1,910.47 vs. price of $2,676.05 (40.1% above fair value)
GF Score™: 57/100 with 9 warning signs
Industry Position: 3988.9% above the Transportation median (#406 of 566)

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

A P Moller Maersk AS Business Description

Industry Industrials Transportation

Comparable Companies OCSE:DNORD OCSE:DFDS OCSE:ERRIA BOM:532921 HKSE:01919 PHS:ICT XTER:HLAG SHSE:600018 TPE:2603 TSE:9101 XKRX:011200 ADX:ADNOCLS HKSE:01308 TSE:9104 HKSE:00316 SHSE:601018 TSE:9107 XKLS:3816 SAU:4030 HKSE:06198

Other Exchanges AMKBY:USA AMKAF:USA MAERBc:UK MAERAc:UK 0O77:UK 0O76:UK MAERSK B:Denmark MAERSK A:Denmark DP4H:Germany MRSA:Austria MRSK:Austria

Address Esplanaden 50, Copenhagen, DNK, 1263

Website https://www.maersk.com

Denmark-listed A.P. Moller-Maersk operates trade, shipping, logistics, and terminal assets globally. The oceans segment, the largest contributor to group revenue and earnings, has the second-largest oceangoing shipping capacity globally. Maersk has acquired several logistics firms in the past couple of years and plans for the segment to be the company's growth engine. Over the past few years, Maersk has divested noncore operations, including its long-standing stakes in Danske Bank and Dansk Supermarked, as well as its oil and gas operations and ocean towing.

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