Generation Development GroupASX:GDG -3.71%57 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.59 as of Dec. 2025, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 1.00. GuruFocus rates ASX:GDG with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of A$7.16 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 935 Asset Management companies, Generation Development Group ranks worse than 106951.76% 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. Generation Development Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.59.
The historical rank and industry rank for Generation Development Group's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Generation Development Group was 9.50. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 1.00.
ASX:GDG's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.71 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.
During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Generation Development Group was 4.76%. The lowest was 0.27%. And the median was 1.65%.
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 0.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Generation Development Group was 1.70% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 0.00% 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.
Generation Development Group (ASX:GDG) 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.
Generation Development Group Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Generation Development Group 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.
Generation Development Group Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
ASX:GDG vs BLK, BX, KKR: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Generation Development Group'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.
Generation Development Group Dividend Payout Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Generation Development Group's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Generation Development Group's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Generation Development Group 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.
Generation Development Group'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.
Generation Development Group (ASX:GDG) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.59 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Generation Development Group and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 1.00. Over the past decade, Generation Development Group's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 9.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Generation Development Group ranks #999999 out of 935 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is Generation Development Group's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Generation Development Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.59 is 41% below median its 10-year median of 1.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.17 to a high of 9.50. The Asset Management industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.71. Generation Development Group's value of 0.59 is 16.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Generation Development Group ranks #999999 out of 935 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Generation Development Group has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Generation Development Group's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Generation Development Group ranks #999999 out of 935 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Generation Development Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.71. Generation Development Group's value of 0.59 is 16.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Generation Development Group's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 9.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.00 vs. the industry median of 0.71, Generation Development Group has consistently been below 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 Asset Management company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.71, based on 935 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. Generation Development Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.59 is 16.9% below 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 Generation Development Group and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Generation Development Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.59, which is 41% 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 Generation Development Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Generation Development Group (ASX:GDG) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$7.16, compared to a current price of A$3.37 — trading 52.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.59, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 1.00 and 16.9% below the Asset Management industry median of 0.71. Generation Development Group's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 3 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 Generation Development Group (ASX:GDG), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.59 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.
Is Generation Development Group (ASX:GDG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Generation Development Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$3.37 is trading 52.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$7.16.
GuruFocus considers Generation Development Group to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ASX:GDG:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.59 (41% below median its 10-year median of 1.00)
GF Value™: A$7.16 vs. price of A$3.37 (52.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 16.9% below the Asset Management median (#999999 of 935)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:GDG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Founded in 1991, Generation originally operated as a pooled development fund, focusing on providing capital to businesses in financial services. Today, the firm is structured across three key business lines within wealth management. The first is through Generation Life, the market leader in investment bonds by in-flows, which offers tax-effective products, including investment bonds and annuities. The second business line is Lonsec, a prominent research and ratings provider to the Australian financial services sector, competing against Morningstar and Zenith. The third division provides managed account solutions, a result of the merger between Evidentia and Lonsec Investment Solutions, offering individually owned accounts professionally managed by experienced portfolio managers.
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