Nick Scali (ASX:NCK) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.69 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median


ASX:NCK Nick Scali Ltd ASX:NCK
89 GF Score
Price A$16.00
GF Value A$16.48
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Nick Scali Dividend Payout Ratio?

Nick Scali ASX:NCK +0.19% 89 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.69 as of Dec. 2025, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 0.68. GuruFocus rates ASX:NCK with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of A$16.48 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 512 Retail - Cyclical companies, Nick Scali ranks worse than 76.95% 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. Nick Scali's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.69.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Nick Scali Ltd is 0.78, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Nick Scali's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:NCK' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.53   Med: 0.68   Max: 0.94
Current: 0.78

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Nick Scali was 0.94. The lowest was 0.53. And the median was 0.68.

ASX:NCK's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
76.95% of 512 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 0.41 vs ASX:NCK: 0.78

As of today (2026-07-02), the Dividend Yield % of Nick Scali is 4.51%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Nick Scali was 15.91%. The lowest was 2.27%. And the median was 4.98%.

Nick Scali's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.33.

During the past 12 months, Nick Scali's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -7.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Nick Scali was 53.30% per year. The lowest was -32.10% per year. And the median was 16.50% 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.

Nick Scali (ASX:NCK) 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.

Nick Scali Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Nick Scali Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nick Scali'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.

Nick Scali Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Nick Scali Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.60 0.65 0.60 0.71 0.93

Nick Scali Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.66 0.77 0.91 0.93 0.69

ASX:NCK vs CASY, WSM, DKS: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Nick Scali'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.

Nick Scali Dividend Payout Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Nick Scali's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nick Scali's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Nick Scali 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.

Nick Scali's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Jun. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Jun. 2025 )
=0.63/ 0.675
=0.93

Nick Scali's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=0.33/ 0.479
=0.69

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Payout Ratio →
What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.69 mean?
Nick Scali (ASX:NCK) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.69 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Nick Scali and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.68. Over the past decade, Nick Scali's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.53 to 0.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Nick Scali ranks #394 out of 512 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 77%.
Is Nick Scali's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Nick Scali's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.69 is near median its 10-year median of 0.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.53 to a high of 0.94. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Nick Scali's value of 0.69 is 68.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nick Scali ranks #394 out of 512 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nick Scali has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nick Scali's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Nick Scali ranks #394 out of 512 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Nick Scali in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Nick Scali's value of 0.69 is 68.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Nick Scali's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.53 to 0.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.68 vs. the industry median of 0.41, Nick Scali 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 0.41, based on 512 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. Nick Scali's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.69 is 68.3% 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 Nick Scali and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nick Scali's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.69, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nick Scali stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nick Scali (ASX:NCK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$16.48, compared to a current price of A$16.00 — trading 2.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.69, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.68 and 68.3% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 0.41. Nick Scali's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 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 Nick Scali (ASX:NCK), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.69 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 Nick Scali (ASX:NCK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nick Scali stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$16.00 is trading 2.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$16.48. GuruFocus considers Nick Scali to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:NCK:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.69 (near median its 10-year median of 0.68)
  • GF Value™: A$16.48 vs. price of A$16.00 (2.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 68.3% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#394 of 512)

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

Nick Scali Business Description

Address 39 Delhi Road, Level 7, Triniti II, North Ryde, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2113
Nick Scali Ltd engages in the sourcing and retailing of household furniture and related accessories in Australia and New Zealand. It offers products of Sofas & Armchairs, Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom, and Rugs & Accessories. The Company has two reportable segments, being the retailing of furniture in Australia and New Zealand, as well as the United Kingdom.
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