BSET (Bassett Furniture Industries) Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.45 (As of Feb. 2026) — 230% Above Median


BSET Bassett Furniture Industries Inc BSET
62 GF Score
Price $17.72
GF Value $13.88
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Bassett Furniture Industries Dividend Payout Ratio?

Bassett Furniture Industries BSET -2.85% 62 Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.45 as of Feb. 2026, which is 230% above its 10-year median of 0.44. GuruFocus rates BSET with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.88 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 202 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Bassett Furniture Industries ranks worse than 83.66% 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. Bassett Furniture Industries's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Feb. 2026 was 1.45.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Bassett Furniture Industries Inc is 1.13, which seems too high.

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

BSET' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.26   Med: 0.44   Max: 19.43
Current: 1.13

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Bassett Furniture Industries was 19.43. The lowest was 0.26. And the median was 0.44.

BSET's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
83.66% of 202 companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 0.54 vs BSET: 1.13

As of today (2026-06-30), the Dividend Yield % of Bassett Furniture Industries is 4.53%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Bassett Furniture Industries was 11.14%. The lowest was 1.00%. And the median was 3.24%.

Bassett Furniture Industries's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Feb. 2026 was $0.20.

During the past 12 months, Bassett Furniture Industries's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Bassett Furniture Industries was 43.40% per year. The lowest was -49.80% per year. And the median was 4.10% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Bassett Furniture Industries (NAS:BSET) 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.

Bassett Furniture Industries Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Bassett Furniture Industries Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bassett Furniture Industries'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.

Bassett Furniture Industries Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Bassett Furniture Industries Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.31 0.26 19.43 0.00 1.08

Bassett Furniture Industries Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
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 0.95 0.91 2.22 0.76 1.45

BSET vs LCUT, HOFT, KEQU: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Bassett Furniture Industries'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.

Bassett Furniture Industries Dividend Payout Ratio vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bassett Furniture Industries's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bassett Furniture Industries's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Bassett Furniture Industries 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.

Bassett Furniture Industries's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Nov. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Nov. 2025 )
=0.8/ 0.74
=1.08

Bassett Furniture Industries's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Feb. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=0.2/ 0.138
=1.45

* 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 1.45 mean?
Bassett Furniture Industries (BSET) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.45 as of Feb. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Bassett Furniture Industries and its competitors. This is 230% above median its historical median of 0.44. Over the past decade, Bassett Furniture Industries' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.26 to 19.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Bassett Furniture Industries ranks #169 out of 202 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 83.7%.
Is Bassett Furniture Industries' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Bassett Furniture Industries' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.45 is 230% above median its 10-year median of 0.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.26 to a high of 19.43. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.54. Bassett Furniture Industries' value of 1.45 is 168.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bassett Furniture Industries ranks #169 out of 202 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Bassett Furniture Industries has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bassett Furniture Industries' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to LCUT and HOFT?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Bassett Furniture Industries ranks #169 out of 202 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Bassett Furniture Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.54. Bassett Furniture Industries' value of 1.45 is 168.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Bassett Furniture Industries' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.26 to 19.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.44 vs. the industry median of 0.54, Bassett Furniture Industries 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 0.54, based on 202 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. Bassett Furniture Industries's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.45 is 168.5% 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 Bassett Furniture Industries and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bassett Furniture Industries's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.45, which is 230% above median its own 10-year median of 0.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bassett Furniture Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bassett Furniture Industries (BSET) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.88, compared to a current price of $17.72 — trading 27.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.45, which is 230% above median its 10-year median of 0.44 and 168.5% above the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 0.54. Bassett Furniture Industries' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 8 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 Bassett Furniture Industries (BSET), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.45 as of Feb. 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 Bassett Furniture Industries (BSET) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bassett Furniture Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $17.72 is trading 27.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $13.88. GuruFocus considers Bassett Furniture Industries to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BSET:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.45 (230% above median its 10-year median of 0.44)
  • GF Value™: $13.88 vs. price of $17.72 (27.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 168.5% above the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#169 of 202)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSET stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Bassett Furniture Industries Business Description

Address 3525 Fairystone Park Highway, P.O. Box 626, Bassett, VA, USA, 24055
Bassett Furniture Industries Inc is a manufacturer, marketer, and retailer of home furnishings products in the United States. It operates through the following segments: The Wholesale segment focuses on the design, manufacture, sourcing, sale, and distribution of furniture products, the Retail segment which consists of company-owned stores, and the Corporate and others segment. Majority of revenue is from Wholesale sales of furniture and accessories.
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