Nido EducationASX:NDO +1.47%18 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.83 as of Dec. 2025, which is 68% below its 10-year median of 2.61. GuruFocus rates ASX:NDO with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 108 Education companies, Nido Education ranks worse than 94.44% 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. Nido Education's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.83.
Warning Sign:
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Nido Education Ltd is 2.52, which seems too high.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nido Education's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:NDO'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.52 Med: 2.61 Max: 2.61
Current: 2.52
During the past 4 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Nido Education was 2.61. The lowest was 2.52. And the median was 2.61.
ASX:NDO's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than 94.44% of 108
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 0.475
vs ASX:NDO: 2.52
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Nido Education (ASX:NDO) 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.
Nido Education Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Nido Education Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nido Education'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:NDO vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Nido Education'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.
Nido Education Dividend Payout Ratio vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Nido Education's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nido Education'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.
Nido Education'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.
Nido Education (ASX:NDO) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.83 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Nido Education and its competitors. This is 68% below median its historical median of 2.61. Over the past decade, Nido Education's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 2.52 to 2.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Nido Education ranks #102 out of 108 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 94.4%.
Is Nido Education's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Nido Education's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.83 is 68% below median its 10-year median of 2.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.52 to a high of 2.61. The Education industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.48. Nido Education's value of 0.83 is 74.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nido Education ranks #102 out of 108 companies in the Education industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nido Education has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nido Education's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Nido Education ranks #102 out of 108 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Nido Education in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.48. Nido Education's value of 0.83 is 74.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Nido Education's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 2.52 to 2.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.61 vs. the industry median of 0.48, Nido Education 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 an Education company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Education companies is 0.48, based on 108 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. Nido Education's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.83 is 74.7% 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 Nido Education and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nido Education's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.83, which is 68% below median its own 10-year median of 2.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nido Education stock overvalued right now?
Nido Education (ASX:NDO) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.83. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.83, which is 68% below median its 10-year median of 2.61 and 74.7% above the Education industry median of 0.48. Nido Education's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 with 8 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 Nido Education (ASX:NDO), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.83 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.
Nido Education Ltd is a national owner, operator and manager of long-day early childhood education and care services. It offers exceptional education and care for children, from six weeks, through to school age, in a safe, comfortable, nurturing and peaceful environment. The Group operates in one segment being child care services.
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