Universal Store Holdings (ASX:UNI) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.45 (As of Dec. 2025) — 38% Below Median

What is Universal Store Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio?

Universal Store Holdings ASX:UNI +0.52% 68 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45 as of Dec. 2025, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 0.73. GuruFocus rates ASX:UNI with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of A$8.04 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 512 Retail - Cyclical companies, Universal Store Holdings ranks worse than 75.59% 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. Universal Store Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.45.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Universal Store Holdings Ltd is 0.74, which seems too high.

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

ASX:UNI' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14 Med: 0.73 Max: 1.01
Current: 0.74

During the past 6 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Universal Store Holdings was 1.01. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.73.

ASX:UNI's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
75.59% of 512 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 0.41 vs ASX:UNI: 0.74

As of today (2026-06-30), the Dividend Yield % of Universal Store Holdings is 5.49%.

During the past 6 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Universal Store Holdings was 8.22%. The lowest was 0.60%. And the median was 4.34%.

Universal Store Holdings's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.17.

During the past 12 months, Universal Store Holdings's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 24.00% per year.

During the past 6 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Universal Store Holdings was 69.80% per year. The lowest was 24.00% per year. And the median was 46.90% 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.

Universal Store Holdings (ASX:UNI) 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.

Universal Store Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Universal Store Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Universal Store Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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Universal Store Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Universal Store Holdings Annual Data

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0.14

0.73

0.77

0.55

1.01

Universal Store Holdings Semi-Annual Data
	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23	Jun24	Dec24	Jun25	Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial							0.29	0.95	0.70	1.42	0.45

ASX:UNI vs TJX, ROST, BURL: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Universal Store Holdings'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.

Universal Store Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Universal Store Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.

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Universal Store Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Universal Store Holdings'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 )
	=	0.41	/	0.408
	=	1.00

Universal Store Holdings'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 )
	=	0.165	/	0.368
	=	0.45

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What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.45 mean?

Universal Store Holdings (ASX:UNI) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.45 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Universal Store Holdings and its competitors. This is 38% below median its historical median of 0.73. Over the past decade, Universal Store Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.14 to 1.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Universal Store Holdings ranks #387 out of 512 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 75.6%.

Is Universal Store Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?

Universal Store Holdings' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.45 is 38% below median its 10-year median of 0.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.14 to a high of 1.01. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Universal Store Holdings' value of 0.45 is 9.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Universal Store Holdings ranks #387 out of 512 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Universal Store Holdings has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Universal Store Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to TJX and ROST?

According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Universal Store Holdings ranks #387 out of 512 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Universal Store Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Universal Store Holdings' value of 0.45 is 9.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Universal Store Holdings' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.14 to 1.01 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.73 vs. the industry median of 0.41, Universal Store Holdings 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. Universal Store Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.45 is 9.8% 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 Universal Store Holdings 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. Universal Store Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 0.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Universal Store Holdings stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Store Holdings (ASX:UNI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$8.04, compared to a current price of A$7.78 — trading 3.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 0.73 and 9.8% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 0.41. Universal Store Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Universal Store Holdings (ASX:UNI), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45 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 Universal Store Holdings (ASX:UNI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Store Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$7.78 is trading 3.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$8.04. GuruFocus considers Universal Store Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:UNI:

Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.45 (38% below median its 10-year median of 0.73)
GF Value™: A$8.04 vs. price of A$7.78 (3.2% below fair value)
GF Score™: 68/100 with 1 warning sign
Industry Position: 9.8% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#387 of 512)

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Universal Store Holdings Business Description

Industry Consumer Cyclical Retail - Cyclical

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Address 42A, William Farrior Place, Eagle Farm, Brisbane, QLD, AUS, 4009

Website https://www.universalstore.com

Universal Store Holdings Ltd is a specialty retailer of youth casual apparel. It offers casual apparel, footwear, and accessories to the customers. The company brand portfolio includes Champion, Perfect Stranger, Tommy Jeans, Kiss Chacey, Thrills, Barney Cools, and others. The company has two reportable segments namely, Universal store, and CTC. The majority of revenue is generated from the Universal store.

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