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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. Blonder Tongue Laboratories's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2025 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Blonder Tongue Laboratories's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BDRLQ's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 0.47 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.
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.
Blonder Tongue Laboratories (OTCPK:BDRLQ) 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.
Blonder Tongue Laboratories Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Blonder Tongue Laboratories Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
* 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.
Blonder Tongue Laboratories Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
BDRLQ vs MLRT, CSCO, MSI: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Blonder Tongue Laboratories'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.
Blonder Tongue Laboratories Dividend Payout Ratio vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Blonder Tongue Laboratories's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Blonder Tongue Laboratories's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Blonder Tongue Laboratories 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.
Blonder Tongue Laboratories's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 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.
Blonder Tongue Laboratories (BDRLQ) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Mar. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Blonder Tongue Laboratories and its competitors.
Is Blonder Tongue Laboratories' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Blonder Tongue Laboratories' current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00.
How does Blonder Tongue Laboratories' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to MLRT and CSCO?
Blonder Tongue Laboratories' Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.47. 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 Hardware company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Hardware companies is 0.47, based on 1,214 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. 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 Blonder Tongue Laboratories and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Blonder Tongue Laboratories's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blonder Tongue Laboratories stock overvalued right now?
Blonder Tongue Laboratories (BDRLQ) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. 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 Blonder Tongue Laboratories (BDRLQ), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 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.
Blonder Tongue Laboratories Inc is a technology development and manufacturing company that provides television signal encoding, transcoding, digital transport, and broadband product solutions in the United States. The company serves the multi-dwelling unit market, the lodging/hospitality market, and the institutional market, including hospitals, prisons, and schools, throughout the United States and Canada. The company's revenues are derived from customers in the continental United States; it also derives some revenues from customers in other geographical markets like Canada and to a more limited extent, in developing countries.
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