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Sonic Interfreight PCLBKK:SONIC -1.96%81 Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.30 as of Mar. 2026, which is 242% above its 10-year median of 0.38. GuruFocus rates BKK:SONIC with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿1.41 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 563 Transportation companies, Sonic Interfreight PCL ranks better than 59.33% 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. Sonic Interfreight PCL's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.30.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sonic Interfreight PCL's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BKK:SONIC'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18 Med: 0.38 Max: 0.72
Current: 0.38
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Sonic Interfreight PCL was 0.72. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.38.
BKK:SONIC's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than 59.33% of 563
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.45
vs BKK:SONIC: 0.38
During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Sonic Interfreight PCL was 7.14%. The lowest was 0.95%. And the median was 3.50%.
During the past 12 months, Sonic Interfreight PCL's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -19.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.30% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Sonic Interfreight PCL was 30.10% per year. The lowest was -19.20% per year. And the median was 1.90% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Sonic Interfreight PCL (BKK:SONIC) 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.
Sonic Interfreight PCL Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Sonic Interfreight PCL Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sonic Interfreight PCL'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.
Sonic Interfreight PCL Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
BKK:SONIC vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Sonic Interfreight PCL'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.
Sonic Interfreight PCL Dividend Payout Ratio vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Sonic Interfreight PCL's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sonic Interfreight PCL's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Sonic Interfreight PCL 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.
Sonic Interfreight PCL'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.
Sonic Interfreight PCL (BKK:SONIC) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.30 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Sonic Interfreight PCL and its competitors. This is 242% above median its historical median of 0.38. Over the past decade, Sonic Interfreight PCL's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 0.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Sonic Interfreight PCL ranks #229 out of 563 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 40.7%.
Is Sonic Interfreight PCL's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Sonic Interfreight PCL's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.30 is 242% above median its 10-year median of 0.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.18 to a high of 0.72. The Transportation industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45. Sonic Interfreight PCL's value of 1.30 is 188.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sonic Interfreight PCL ranks #229 out of 563 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sonic Interfreight PCL has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sonic Interfreight PCL's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Sonic Interfreight PCL ranks #229 out of 563 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Sonic Interfreight PCL in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45. Sonic Interfreight PCL's value of 1.30 is 188.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Sonic Interfreight PCL's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 0.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.38 vs. the industry median of 0.45, Sonic Interfreight PCL 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 Transportation company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Transportation companies is 0.45, based on 563 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. Sonic Interfreight PCL's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.30 is 188.9% 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 Sonic Interfreight PCL and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sonic Interfreight PCL's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.30, which is 242% above median its own 10-year median of 0.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sonic Interfreight PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sonic Interfreight PCL (BKK:SONIC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿1.41, compared to a current price of ฿1.50 — trading 6.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.30, which is 242% above median its 10-year median of 0.38 and 188.9% above the Transportation industry median of 0.45. Sonic Interfreight PCL's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 2 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 Sonic Interfreight PCL (BKK:SONIC), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.30 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 Sonic Interfreight PCL (BKK:SONIC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sonic Interfreight PCL stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ฿1.50 is trading 6.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ฿1.41.
GuruFocus considers Sonic Interfreight PCL to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BKK:SONIC:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.30 (242% above median its 10-year median of 0.38)
GF Value™: ฿1.41 vs. price of ฿1.50 (6.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 188.9% above the Transportation median (#229 of 563)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:SONIC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sonic Interfreight PCL is a Thailand-based company engaged in freight forwarding and logistics services. The group provides integrated transportation solutions across land, sea, air, and multimodal channels. It operates through three reportable segments: Freight Forwarding, Land Transportation, and Renewable Energy. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Freight Forwarding segment.
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