ALFABS AUSTRALIAASX:AAL +12.00%20 Dividend Payout Ratio is 4.25 as of Dec. 2025, which is 1049% above its 10-year median of 0.37. GuruFocus rates ASX:AAL with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 307 Conglomerates companies, ALFABS AUSTRALIA ranks worse than 92.51% 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. ALFABS AUSTRALIA's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.25.
Warning Sign:
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of ALFABS AUSTRALIA Ltd is 1.28, which seems too high.
The historical rank and industry rank for ALFABS AUSTRALIA's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:AAL'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.37 Med: 0.37 Max: 1.28
Current: 1.28
During the past 4 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of ALFABS AUSTRALIA was 1.28. The lowest was 0.37. And the median was 0.37.
ASX:AAL's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than 92.51% of 307
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 0.37
vs ASX:AAL: 1.28
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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ALFABS AUSTRALIA (ASX:AAL) 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.
ALFABS AUSTRALIA Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
ALFABS AUSTRALIA Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ALFABS AUSTRALIA'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.
ASX:AAL vs HON, MMM: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Conglomerates subindustry, ALFABS AUSTRALIA'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.
ALFABS AUSTRALIA Dividend Payout Ratio vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, ALFABS AUSTRALIA's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ALFABS AUSTRALIA's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
ALFABS AUSTRALIA 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.
ALFABS AUSTRALIA's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 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.
ALFABS AUSTRALIA (ASX:AAL) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 4.25 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on ALFABS AUSTRALIA and its competitors. This is 1049% above median its historical median of 0.37. Over the past decade, ALFABS AUSTRALIA's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.37 to 1.28. According to the industry distribution chart, ALFABS AUSTRALIA ranks #284 out of 307 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 92.5%.
Is ALFABS AUSTRALIA's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
ALFABS AUSTRALIA's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 4.25 is 1049% above median its 10-year median of 0.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.37 to a high of 1.28. The Conglomerates industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37. ALFABS AUSTRALIA's value of 4.25 is 1048.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ALFABS AUSTRALIA ranks #284 out of 307 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ALFABS AUSTRALIA has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ALFABS AUSTRALIA's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, ALFABS AUSTRALIA ranks #284 out of 307 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places ALFABS AUSTRALIA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37. ALFABS AUSTRALIA's value of 4.25 is 1048.6% above this benchmark. Historically, ALFABS AUSTRALIA's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.37 to 1.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.37 vs. the industry median of 0.37, ALFABS AUSTRALIA 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Conglomerates companies is 0.37, based on 307 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. ALFABS AUSTRALIA's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 4.25 is 1048.6% 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 ALFABS AUSTRALIA and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ALFABS AUSTRALIA's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 4.25, which is 1049% above median its own 10-year median of 0.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ALFABS AUSTRALIA stock overvalued right now?
ALFABS AUSTRALIA (ASX:AAL) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 4.25. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 4.25, which is 1049% above median its 10-year median of 0.37 and 1048.6% above the Conglomerates industry median of 0.37. ALFABS AUSTRALIA's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 with 5 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 ALFABS AUSTRALIA (ASX:AAL), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 4.25 as of Dec. 2025. 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.
ALFABS AUSTRALIA Ltd is a company that provides a design-to-delivery solution for its clients across heavy steel fabrication, construction, and maintenance services, mining equipment, protective coatings, and transport. Its reportable segments are Mining, Engineering, and Other. The Mining segment is engaged in the manufacture, repair, overhaul, servicing, and hire of underground mining and ancillary equipment, together with sales of mining-related consumables and spare parts. The Engineering segment, which derives maximum revenue for the company, is involved in heavy steel fabrication, site installation works, and site-based maintenance; and the Other segment represents head office and ancillary businesses, including protective coatings and transport.
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