Spinneys 1961 HoldingDFM:SPINNEYS +0.80%32 Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.44 as of Mar. 2026, which is 200% above its 10-year median of 0.48. GuruFocus rates DFM:SPINNEYS with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 182 Retail - Defensive companies, Spinneys 1961 Holding ranks worse than 80.77% 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. Spinneys 1961 Holding's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.44.
Warning Sign:
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Spinneys 1961 Holding plc is 0.72, which seems too high.
The historical rank and industry rank for Spinneys 1961 Holding's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
DFM:SPINNEYS'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.33 Med: 0.48 Max: 0.72
Current: 0.72
During the past 5 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Spinneys 1961 Holding was 0.72. The lowest was 0.33. And the median was 0.48.
DFM:SPINNEYS's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than 80.77% of 182
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 0.365
vs DFM:SPINNEYS: 0.72
During the past 5 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Spinneys 1961 Holding was 6.33%. The lowest was 1.70%. And the median was 3.81%.
During the past 12 months, Spinneys 1961 Holding's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 21.10% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Spinneys 1961 Holding (DFM:SPINNEYS) 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.
Spinneys 1961 Holding Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Spinneys 1961 Holding Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Spinneys 1961 Holding's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:
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DFM:SPINNEYS vs KR, SFM: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Spinneys 1961 Holding'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.
Spinneys 1961 Holding Dividend Payout Ratio vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Spinneys 1961 Holding's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Spinneys 1961 Holding's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Spinneys 1961 Holding 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.
Spinneys 1961 Holding's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 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.
Spinneys 1961 Holding (DFM:SPINNEYS) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.44 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Spinneys 1961 Holding and its competitors. This is 200% above median its historical median of 0.48. Over the past decade, Spinneys 1961 Holding's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.33 to 0.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Spinneys 1961 Holding ranks #147 out of 182 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 80.8%.
Is Spinneys 1961 Holding's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Spinneys 1961 Holding's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.44 is 200% above median its 10-year median of 0.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.33 to a high of 0.72. The Retail - Defensive industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37. Spinneys 1961 Holding's value of 1.44 is 294.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Spinneys 1961 Holding ranks #147 out of 182 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Spinneys 1961 Holding has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Spinneys 1961 Holding's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to KR and SFM?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Spinneys 1961 Holding ranks #147 out of 182 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Spinneys 1961 Holding in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37. Spinneys 1961 Holding's value of 1.44 is 294.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Spinneys 1961 Holding's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.33 to 0.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.48 vs. the industry median of 0.37, Spinneys 1961 Holding 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Retail - Defensive companies is 0.37, based on 182 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. Spinneys 1961 Holding's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.44 is 294.5% 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 Spinneys 1961 Holding and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Spinneys 1961 Holding's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.44, which is 200% above median its own 10-year median of 0.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Spinneys 1961 Holding stock overvalued right now?
Spinneys 1961 Holding (DFM:SPINNEYS) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.44. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.44, which is 200% above median its 10-year median of 0.48 and 294.5% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 0.37. Spinneys 1961 Holding's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Spinneys 1961 Holding (DFM:SPINNEYS), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.44 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.
Spinneys 1961 Holding plc is engaged in the operation of supermarkets in United Arab Emirates, Sultanate of Oman and Saudi Arabia. Its product categories include Baby & Toddler, Flower Shop, Bakery, Beauty & Cosmetics, Beverages, Butchery, Dairy, Deli & Chilled Foods, Food Cupboard, Fruit & Vegetables, Petcare, Seafood, Toiletries & Health, Frozen, Home & Leisure, and Household. It has two main reportable segments: United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Sultanate of Oman (Oman); and Others include Saudi Arabia and sourcing offices (United Kingdom, United States of America and Australia), with the majority of the revenue deriving from UAE.
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