Dubai Residential REITDFM:DUBAIRESI 25 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.53 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates DFM:DUBAIRESI with a GF Score™ of 25/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 711 REITs companies, Dubai Residential REIT ranks better than 97.75% 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. Dubai Residential REIT's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.53.
The historical rank and industry rank for Dubai Residential REIT's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
DFM:DUBAIRESI'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0 Max: 0.18
Current: 0.18
During the past 1 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Dubai Residential REIT was 0.18. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.
DFM:DUBAIRESI's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than 97.75% of 711
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 0.99
vs DFM:DUBAIRESI: 0.18
During the past 1 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Dubai Residential REIT was 7.64%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 0.00%.
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.
Dubai Residential REIT (DFM:DUBAIRESI) 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.
Dubai Residential REIT Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Dubai Residential REIT Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Dubai Residential REIT'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.
Dubai Residential REIT Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
Dubai Residential REIT Annual Data
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Dubai Residential REIT Semi-Annual Data
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DFM:DUBAIRESI vs AVB, EQR, ESS: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the REIT - Residential subindustry, Dubai Residential REIT'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.
Dubai Residential REIT Dividend Payout Ratio vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Dubai Residential REIT's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dubai Residential REIT's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Dubai Residential REIT 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.
Dubai Residential REIT's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 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.
Dubai Residential REIT (DFM:DUBAIRESI) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.53 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Dubai Residential REIT and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Dubai Residential REIT ranks #16 out of 711 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 2.3%.
Is Dubai Residential REIT's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Dubai Residential REIT's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.53. The REITs industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.99. Dubai Residential REIT's value of 0.53 is 46.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dubai Residential REIT ranks #16 out of 711 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Dubai Residential REIT has a GF Score™ of 25/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dubai Residential REIT's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to AVB and EQR?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Dubai Residential REIT ranks #16 out of 711 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Dubai Residential REIT in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.99. Dubai Residential REIT's value of 0.53 is 46.5% below this benchmark. 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 REITs company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among REITs companies is 0.99, based on 711 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. Dubai Residential REIT's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.53 is 46.5% 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 Dubai Residential REIT and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dubai Residential REIT's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dubai Residential REIT stock overvalued right now?
Dubai Residential REIT (DFM:DUBAIRESI) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.53. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.53 and 46.5% below the REITs industry median of 0.99. Dubai Residential REIT's overall GF Score™ is 25/100 with 2 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 Dubai Residential REIT (DFM:DUBAIRESI), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.53 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.
Dubai Residential REIT is a closed-ended real estate investment fund incorporated in the Emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates and licensed by the SCA. The Group's real estate portfolio is categorised into four price segments Premium, Community, Affordable and Corporate Housing which appeal to a range of socioeconomic demographics, in addition to the Other segment.
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