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. Bridgeline Digital's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Bridgeline Digital's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BLIN's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 0.41 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.
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.
Bridgeline Digital (NAS:BLIN) 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.
Bridgeline Digital Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Bridgeline Digital Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Bridgeline Digital'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.
BLIN vs AIFA, CHOW, TAOP: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Bridgeline Digital'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.
Bridgeline Digital Dividend Payout Ratio vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Bridgeline Digital's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bridgeline Digital's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Bridgeline Digital 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.
Bridgeline Digital's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 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.
Bridgeline Digital (BLIN) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Bridgeline Digital and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Bridgeline Digital ranks #999999 out of 866 companies in the Software industry.
Is Bridgeline Digital's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Bridgeline Digital's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Bridgeline Digital ranks #999999 out of 866 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Bridgeline Digital has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bridgeline Digital's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to AIFA and CHOW?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Bridgeline Digital ranks #999999 out of 866 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Bridgeline Digital in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. 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 Software company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Software companies is 0.41, based on 866 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 Bridgeline Digital and its competitors. For the Software 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. Bridgeline Digital'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 Bridgeline Digital stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bridgeline Digital (BLIN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.04, compared to a current price of $1.16 — trading 11.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Bridgeline Digital's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 Bridgeline Digital (BLIN), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 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 Bridgeline Digital (BLIN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bridgeline Digital stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $1.16 is trading 11.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.04.
GuruFocus considers Bridgeline Digital to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BLIN:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: $1.04 vs. price of $1.16 (11.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BLIN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bridgeline Digital Inc is a AI-powered marketing technology company that offers a suite of products that help companies grow online revenue by driving more traffic to their websites, converting more visitors to purchasers, and increasing average order value. Company software is available through a cloud-based Software as a Service (SaaS) model. It helps to maximize the performance of critical websites, intranets, and online stores. The company generates revenue from digital engagement services, subscription, perpetual licenses, maintenance, and hosting. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the United States.
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