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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. Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co was 2.50. The lowest was 0.31. And the median was 1.11.
AMM:ZEIC's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Education industry.
Industry Median: 0.495 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.
During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co was 8.17%. The lowest was 2.09%. And the median was 3.48%.
During the past 12 months, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -100.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 16.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co was 25.60% per year. The lowest was -25.50% per year. And the median was 11.15% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co (AMM:ZEIC) 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.
Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
* 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.
Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
AMM:ZEIC vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co'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.
Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co Dividend Payout Ratio vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co 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.
* 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.
Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co (AMM:ZEIC) 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 Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co and its competitors. Over the past decade, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.31 to 2.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co ranks #999999 out of 106 companies in the Education industry.
Is Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.31 to a high of 2.50. Based on the distribution chart, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co ranks #999999 out of 106 companies in the Education industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co ranks #999999 out of 106 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50. Historically, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.31 to 2.50 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 an Education company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Education companies is 0.50, based on 106 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 Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co and its competitors. For the Education 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. Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co'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 Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co (AMM:ZEIC) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is JOD5.17, compared to a current price of JOD3.33 — trading 35.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 4 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 Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co (AMM:ZEIC), 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 Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co (AMM:ZEIC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of JOD3.33 is trading 35.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of JOD5.17.
GuruFocus considers Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for AMM:ZEIC:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: JOD5.17 vs. price of JOD3.33 (35.6% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AMM:ZEIC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co Business Description
Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co provides educational services. It is a private university located in Zarqa city. The company's current main activity consists of establishing and founding a private university, a dental center, a specialized hospital, a general hospital, establishing and managing kindergartens, establishing schools for all educational levels, managing expenses, dues and medical claims, training in technological skills, rehabilitation, auditory and verbal training, speech therapy, training in the use of computers and computer programs, and vocational training and development.
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