Allam Bank BSCBAH:SALAM +0.45%51 Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.14 as of Mar. 2026, which is 185% above its 10-year median of 0.40. GuruFocus rates BAH:SALAM with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of BHD0.29 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,168 Banks companies, Allam Bank BSC ranks worse than 53.94% 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. Allam Bank BSC's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.14.
The historical rank and industry rank for Allam Bank BSC's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BAH:SALAM'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.25 Med: 0.4 Max: 1.5
Current: 0.35
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Allam Bank BSC was 1.50. The lowest was 0.25. And the median was 0.40.
BAH:SALAM's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than 53.94% of 1168
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.32
vs BAH:SALAM: 0.35
During the past 12 months, Allam Bank BSC's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 33.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 26.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Allam Bank BSC was 44.20% per year. The lowest was -12.60% per year. And the median was 5.05% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Allam Bank BSC (BAH:SALAM) 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.
Allam Bank BSC Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Allam Bank BSC Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Allam Bank 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.
BAH:SALAM vs PNC: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Allam Bank 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.
Allam Bank BSC Dividend Payout Ratio vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Allam Bank BSC's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Allam Bank BSC'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.
Allam Bank BSC'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.
Allam Bank BSC (BAH:SALAM) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.14 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Allam Bank BSC and its competitors. This is 185% above median its historical median of 0.40. Over the past decade, Allam Bank BSC's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.25 to 1.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Allam Bank BSC ranks #630 out of 1168 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 53.9%.
Is Allam Bank BSC's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Allam Bank BSC's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.14 is 185% above median its 10-year median of 0.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.25 to a high of 1.50. The Banks industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32. Allam Bank BSC's value of 1.14 is 256.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Allam Bank BSC ranks #630 out of 1168 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Allam Bank BSC has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Allam Bank BSC's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to PNC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Allam Bank BSC ranks #630 out of 1168 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Allam Bank BSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32. Allam Bank BSC's value of 1.14 is 256.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Allam Bank BSC's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.25 to 1.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.40 vs. the industry median of 0.32, Allam Bank 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 a Banks company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Banks companies is 0.32, based on 1,168 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. Allam Bank BSC's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.14 is 256.3% 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 Allam Bank BSC and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Allam Bank BSC's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.14, which is 185% above median its own 10-year median of 0.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Allam Bank BSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Allam Bank BSC (BAH:SALAM) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is BHD0.29, compared to a current price of BHD0.22 — trading 23.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.14, which is 185% above median its 10-year median of 0.40 and 256.3% above the Banks industry median of 0.32. Allam Bank BSC's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 3 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 Allam Bank BSC (BAH:SALAM), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.14 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 Allam Bank BSC (BAH:SALAM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Allam Bank BSC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of BHD0.22 is trading 23.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of BHD0.29.
GuruFocus considers Allam Bank BSC to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BAH:SALAM:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.14 (185% above median its 10-year median of 0.40)
GF Value™: BHD0.29 vs. price of BHD0.22 (23.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 256.3% above the Banks median (#630 of 1168)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BAH:SALAM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Al Salam Bank BSC is a banking corporation operating in Bahrain. It provides various Islamic banking products and services in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The company offers money market, trading, and treasury services, including short-term commodities, managing portfolios, and serving clients with a range of investment products, funds, and alternative investments. Besides, it also manages the un-deployed capital of the company by investing it in high-quality financial instruments. The company's reportable segments namely Banking, Treasury, Takaful and Investments. It generates maximum revenue from the Banking segment.
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