Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC (BAH:BKIC) Dividend Payout Ratio: 2.08 (As of Mar. 2026) — 185% Above Median


BAH:BKIC Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC BAH:BKIC
84 GF Score
Price BHD0.42
GF Value BHD0.73
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC Dividend Payout Ratio?

Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC BAH:BKIC 84 Dividend Payout Ratio is 2.08 as of Mar. 2026, which is 185% above its 10-year median of 0.73. GuruFocus rates BAH:BKIC with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of BHD0.73 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 335 Insurance companies, Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC ranks worse than 83.58% 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. Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.08.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC is 0.76, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BAH:BKIC' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.53   Med: 0.73   Max: 2.4
Current: 0.76


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC was 2.40. The lowest was 0.53. And the median was 0.73.

BAH:BKIC's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
83.58% of 335 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 0.38 vs BAH:BKIC: 0.76

As of today (2026-07-05), the Dividend Yield % of Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC is 5.94%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC was 8.12%. The lowest was 3.49%. And the median was 5.70%.

Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was BHD0.03.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.30% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC was 21.30% per year. The lowest was -14.50% per year. And the median was 7.70% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC (BAH:BKIC) 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.


Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC'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.

Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.54 0.53 0.71 0.71 0.78

Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 2.27 0.00 0.00 0.00 2.08

BAH:BKIC vs CB, PGR, TRV: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC'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.


Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC Dividend Payout Ratio vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC 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.

Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2025 )
=0.025/ 0.032
=0.78

Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=0.025/ 0.012
=2.08

* 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 2.08 mean?
Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC (BAH:BKIC) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 2.08 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC and its competitors. This is 185% above median its historical median of 0.73. Over the past decade, Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.53 to 2.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC ranks #280 out of 335 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 83.6%.
Is Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 2.08 is 185% above median its 10-year median of 0.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.53 to a high of 2.40. The Insurance industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.38. Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's value of 2.08 is 447.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC ranks #280 out of 335 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to CB and PGR?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC ranks #280 out of 335 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.38. Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's value of 2.08 is 447.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.53 to 2.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.73 vs. the industry median of 0.38, Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC 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 Insurance company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Insurance companies is 0.38, based on 335 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. Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 2.08 is 447.4% 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 Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 2.08, which is 185% above 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 Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC (BAH:BKIC) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is BHD0.73, compared to a current price of BHD0.42 — trading 42.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 2.08, which is 185% above median its 10-year median of 0.73 and 447.4% above the Insurance industry median of 0.38. Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC (BAH:BKIC), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 2.08 as of Mar. 2026. 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 Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC (BAH:BKIC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of BHD0.42 is trading 42.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of BHD0.73. GuruFocus considers Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BAH:BKIC:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 2.08 (185% above median its 10-year median of 0.73)
  • GF Value™: BHD0.73 vs. price of BHD0.42 (42.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 447.4% above the Insurance median (#280 of 335)

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


Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC Business Description

Address BKIC Tower 2775, Road 2835, PO Box 10166, Block 428, Seef District, Manama, BHR
Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC is a Bahrain-based insurance company. The operating segments of the company are Marine and general, Motor, Medical, and Life. Marine and general offers insurance policies to cover various risks of fire, general accident and engineering, group life, marine cargo, marine hull and marine aviation and special contingency; Motor offers insurance policies to cover risks of a motor third party, motor comprehensive and extended warranty; Medical offers insurance policies to cover risks of medical; and Life offers insurance policies to cover risks of group life, education, protection and savings. It generates Majority of revenue from the Marine and general segment.
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