Naperol Investments (BOM:500298) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.15 (As of Mar. 2026) — 25% Below Median

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BOM:500298 Naperol Investments Ltd BOM:500298
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What is Naperol Investments Dividend Payout Ratio?

Naperol Investments BOM:500298 +0.22% 46 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.15 as of Mar. 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 0.20. GuruFocus rates BOM:500298 with a GF Score™ of 46/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 906 Chemicals companies, Naperol Investments ranks better than 81.68% 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. Naperol Investments's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.15.

The historical rank and industry rank for Naperol Investments's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:500298' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.2   Max: 1.68
Current: 0.16

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Naperol Investments was 1.68. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.20.

BOM:500298's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
81.68% of 906 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 0.36 vs BOM:500298: 0.16

As of today (2026-07-28), the Dividend Yield % of Naperol Investments is 0.47%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Naperol Investments was 7.87%. The lowest was 0.05%. And the median was 0.91%.

Naperol Investments's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹3.00.

During the past 12 months, Naperol Investments's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -66.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -15.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -24.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -16.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Naperol Investments was 135.10% per year. The lowest was -57.50% per year. And the median was -2.05% 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.

Naperol Investments (BOM:500298) 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.

Naperol Investments Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Naperol Investments Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Naperol Investments'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.

Naperol Investments Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Naperol Investments Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.41 0.01 0.00 0.49 0.16

Naperol Investments 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 0.53 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.15

BOM:500298 vs DOW: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Naperol Investments'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.

Naperol Investments Dividend Payout Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Naperol Investments's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Naperol Investments's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Naperol Investments 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.

Naperol Investments's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Mar. 2026 )
=3/ 18.607
=0.16

Naperol Investments'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 )
=3/ 19.52
=0.15

* 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 0.15 mean?
Naperol Investments (BOM:500298) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.15 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Naperol Investments and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 0.20. Over the past decade, Naperol Investments' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 1.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Naperol Investments ranks #166 out of 906 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 18.3%.
Is Naperol Investments' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Naperol Investments' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.15 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 0.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 1.68. The Chemicals industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36. Naperol Investments' value of 0.15 is 58.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Naperol Investments ranks #166 out of 906 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Naperol Investments has a GF Score™ of 46/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Naperol Investments' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Naperol Investments ranks #166 out of 906 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Naperol Investments in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36. Naperol Investments' value of 0.15 is 58.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Naperol Investments' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 1.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.20 vs. the industry median of 0.36, Naperol Investments has consistently been below 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 Chemicals company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Chemicals companies is 0.36, based on 906 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. Naperol Investments's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.15 is 58.3% below 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 Naperol Investments and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Naperol Investments's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.15, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 0.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Naperol Investments stock overvalued right now?
Naperol Investments (BOM:500298) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.15. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.15, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 0.20 and 58.3% below the Chemicals industry median of 0.36. Naperol Investments' overall GF Score™ is 46/100 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 Naperol Investments (BOM:500298), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.15 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.

Naperol Investments Business Description

Address Neville House, J.N. Heredia Marg, Ballard Estate, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400001
Naperol Investments Ltd is an Indian company operating in the chemical industry. The company is engaged in the manufacturing of Peroxygens chemicals. It manufactures hydrogen peroxide which is used in different industries for bleaching, chemical synthesis, environmental control, effluent treatment, and sterilization. It also produces compressed hydrogen gas, peracetic acid, and sodium perborate. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from India.
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