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Kina SecuritiesASX:KSL +0.40%79 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.54 as of Dec. 2025, which is 17% below its 10-year median of 0.65. GuruFocus rates ASX:KSL with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of A$1.18 (Fairly Valued). Among 43 Diversified Financial Services companies, Kina Securities ranks worse than 72.09% 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. Kina Securities's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.54.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kina Securities's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:KSL'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.52 Med: 0.65 Max: 0.96
Current: 0.6
During the past 11 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Kina Securities was 0.96. The lowest was 0.52. And the median was 0.65.
ASX:KSL's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than 72.09% of 43
companies
in the Diversified Financial Services industry
Industry Median: 0.45
vs ASX:KSL: 0.60
During the past 12 months, Kina Securities's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -3.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.80% per year.
During the past 11 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Kina Securities was 14.90% per year. The lowest was -3.70% per year. And the median was 8.40% 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.
Kina Securities (ASX:KSL) 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.
Kina Securities Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Kina Securities Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kina Securities'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:KSL vs VOYA, FRHC: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Financial Conglomerates subindustry, Kina Securities'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.
Kina Securities Dividend Payout Ratio vs Diversified Financial Services Industry
For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Kina Securities's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kina Securities'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.
Kina Securities'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.
Kina Securities (ASX:KSL) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.54 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Kina Securities and its competitors. This is 17% below median its historical median of 0.65. Over the past decade, Kina Securities' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.52 to 0.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Kina Securities ranks #31 out of 43 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry, placing it in the top 72.1%.
Is Kina Securities' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Kina Securities' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.54 is 17% below median its 10-year median of 0.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.52 to a high of 0.96. The Diversified Financial Services industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45. Kina Securities' value of 0.54 is 20% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kina Securities ranks #31 out of 43 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kina Securities has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kina Securities' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to VOYA and FRHC?
According to the Diversified Financial Services industry distribution chart, Kina Securities ranks #31 out of 43 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Kina Securities in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45. Kina Securities' value of 0.54 is 20% above this benchmark. Historically, Kina Securities' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.52 to 0.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.65 vs. the industry median of 0.45, Kina Securities 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Diversified Financial Services companies is 0.45, based on 43 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. Kina Securities's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.54 is 20% 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 Kina Securities and its competitors. For the Diversified Financial Services 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. Kina Securities's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.54, which is 17% below median its own 10-year median of 0.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kina Securities stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kina Securities (ASX:KSL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$1.18, compared to a current price of A$1.25 — trading 5.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.54, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 0.65 and 20% above the Diversified Financial Services industry median of 0.45. Kina Securities' overall GF Score™ is 79/100. 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 Kina Securities (ASX:KSL), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.54 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 Kina Securities (ASX:KSL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kina Securities stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of A$1.25 is trading 5.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$1.18.
GuruFocus considers Kina Securities to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:KSL:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.54 (17% below median its 10-year median of 0.65)
GF Value™: A$1.18 vs. price of A$1.25 (5.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 20% above the Diversified Financial Services median (#31 of 43)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:KSL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kina Securities Ltd provides diversified financial products and services. The company offers banking services, personal and commercial loans, money market operations, provision of share brokerage, fund administration, investment management services asset financing, and corporate advice. The Group's reportable segments include Banking & Finance and Wealth Management. The Banking & Finance segment includes the operations of the Bank while the Wealth Management segment includes fund management and fund administration business. It derives the majority of its revenues from the banking segment.
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