CyanotechCYAN 34 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates CYAN with a GF Score™ of 34/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.40 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 996 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Cyanotech ranks worse than 100401.51% 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. Cyanotech's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Cyanotech's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
CYAN's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 0.435 * 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.
Cyanotech (OTCPK:CYAN) 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.
Cyanotech Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Cyanotech Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cyanotech'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.
CYAN vs PAVS, TOFB, ATPC: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Cyanotech'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.
Cyanotech Dividend Payout Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Cyanotech's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cyanotech's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
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.
Cyanotech's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 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.
Cyanotech (CYAN) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Cyanotech and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Cyanotech ranks #999999 out of 996 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Is Cyanotech's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Cyanotech's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Cyanotech ranks #999999 out of 996 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cyanotech has a GF Score™ of 34/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cyanotech's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to PAVS and TOFB?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Cyanotech ranks #999999 out of 996 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Cyanotech in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.44, based on 996 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 Cyanotech and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cyanotech'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 Cyanotech stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cyanotech (CYAN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.40, compared to a current price of $0.49 — trading 21.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Cyanotech's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 9 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 Cyanotech (CYAN), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Cyanotech (CYAN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cyanotech stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.49 is trading 21.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.40.
GuruFocus considers Cyanotech to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CYAN:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: $0.40 vs. price of $0.49 (21.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CYAN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cyanotech Corp is engaged in the production of natural products derived from microalgae for the nutritional supplements market. The company's products include BioAstin Hawaiian Astaxanthin and Hawaiian Spirulina Pacifica is a dietary supplement used for extra energy, a strengthened immune system, cardiovascular benefits, and as a source of antioxidant carotenoids. BioAstin Hawaiian Astaxanthin is a dietary antioxidant shown to support and maintain the body's natural inflammatory response, enhance skin, and support eye and joint health. It derives maximum revenue from the Packaged product and geographically from the United States.
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