YDUQS Participacoes (BSP:YDUQ3) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00 (As of Mar. 2026)

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YDUQS Participacoes SA BSP:YDUQ3

83 GF Score

Price R$7.94

GF Value R$14.42

Valuation Possible Value Trap

4 Warning Signs

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What is YDUQS Participacoes Dividend Payout Ratio?

YDUQS Participacoes BSP:YDUQ3 +2.06% 83 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BSP:YDUQ3 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of R$14.42 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 105 Education companies, YDUQS Participacoes ranks worse than 92.38% 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. YDUQS Participacoes's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of YDUQS Participacoes SA is 2.00, which seems too high.

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

BSP:YDUQ3' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.24 Med: 0.8 Max: 2
Current: 2

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of YDUQS Participacoes was 2.00. The lowest was 0.24. And the median was 0.80.

BSP:YDUQ3's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
92.38% of 105 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 0.49 vs BSP:YDUQ3: 2.00

As of today (2026-07-28), the Dividend Yield % of YDUQS Participacoes is 7.17%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of YDUQS Participacoes was 14.65%. The lowest was 0.68%. And the median was 2.12%.

YDUQS Participacoes's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$0.00.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 108.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of YDUQS Participacoes was 143.30% per year. The lowest was -37.30% per year. And the median was -3.60% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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YDUQS Participacoes (BSP:YDUQ3) 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.

YDUQS Participacoes Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

YDUQS Participacoes Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for YDUQS Participacoes's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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YDUQS Participacoes Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

YDUQS Participacoes Annual Data

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1.90

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0.51

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1.97

YDUQS Participacoes Quarterly Data
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Dividend Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.00	43.92	0.00	0.00	0.00

BSP:YDUQ3 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, YDUQS Participacoes'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.

YDUQS Participacoes Dividend Payout Ratio vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, YDUQS Participacoes's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where YDUQS Participacoes's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.

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YDUQS Participacoes Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

YDUQS Participacoes's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2025 )
	=	1.14	/	0.58
	=	1.97

YDUQS Participacoes'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 )
	=	0	/	0.422
	=	0.00

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What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 mean?

YDUQS Participacoes (BSP:YDUQ3) 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 YDUQS Participacoes and its competitors. Over the past decade, YDUQS Participacoes' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 2.00. According to the industry distribution chart, YDUQS Participacoes ranks #97 out of 105 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 92.4%.

Is YDUQS Participacoes' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?

YDUQS Participacoes' current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.24 to a high of 2.00. Based on the distribution chart, YDUQS Participacoes ranks #97 out of 105 companies in the Education industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, YDUQS Participacoes has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does YDUQS Participacoes' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to EDU and TAL?

According to the Education industry distribution chart, YDUQS Participacoes ranks #97 out of 105 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places YDUQS Participacoes in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.49. Historically, YDUQS Participacoes' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 2.00 over the past decade. 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 an Education company?

The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Education companies is 0.49, based on 105 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 YDUQS Participacoes and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. YDUQS Participacoes'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 YDUQS Participacoes stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, YDUQS Participacoes (BSP:YDUQ3) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is R$14.42, compared to a current price of R$7.94 — trading 44.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. YDUQS Participacoes' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 4 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 YDUQS Participacoes (BSP:YDUQ3), 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 YDUQS Participacoes (BSP:YDUQ3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, YDUQS Participacoes stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$7.94 is trading 44.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$14.42. GuruFocus considers YDUQS Participacoes to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BSP:YDUQ3:

Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: R$14.42 vs. price of R$7.94 (44.9% below fair value)
GF Score™: 83/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:YDUQ3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

YDUQS Participacoes Business Description

Industry Consumer Defensive Education

Comparable Companies BSP:VTRU3 BSP:SEER3 BSP:CSED3 BSP:OBTC3 BSP:ANIM3 BSP:BIED3 BSP:COGN3 EDU TAL LAUR CVSA NSE:PWL LOPE LRN HKSE:01797 UTI PRDO MH HKSE:09636 DAO

Address Avenida Venezuela, 4200-Bloco 11, Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, BRA, 22640102

Website https://www.yduqs.com.br

YDUQS Participacoes SA is a Brazilian education company that focuses on postsecondary education. The company operates universities, colleges, and distance learning campuses across the country, with over 90 locations across 22 Brazilian states. It offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional designation programs to its students. Estacio Participacoes attracts middle- and lower-income workers across the country to its educational programs and enrolls over 500,000 students annually. Approximately 75% of enrollees study at the company's on-campus locations, which drive the majority of revenue for the company. Geographically, Estacio Participacoes operates the majority of its campuses around Rio de Janeiro.

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