Eastern Bank (DHA:EBL) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00 (As of Mar. 2026)


DHA:EBL Eastern Bank PLC DHA:EBL
87 GF Score
Price BDT24.70
GF Value BDT28.10
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Eastern Bank Dividend Payout Ratio?

Eastern Bank DHA:EBL -0.80% 87 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates DHA:EBL with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of BDT28.10 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,169 Banks companies, Eastern Bank ranks better than 51.5% 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. Eastern Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.

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

DHA:EBL' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.25   Med: 0.34   Max: 0.58
Current: 0.32

During the past 11 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Eastern Bank was 0.58. The lowest was 0.25. And the median was 0.34.

DHA:EBL's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
51.5% of 1169 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.32 vs DHA:EBL: 0.32

As of today (2026-07-05), the Dividend Yield % of Eastern Bank is 10.12%.

During the past 11 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Eastern Bank was 10.12%. The lowest was 3.37%. And the median was 4.86%.

Eastern Bank's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT0.00.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 27.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 13.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.10% per year.

During the past 11 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Eastern Bank was 27.70% per year. The lowest was -6.20% per year. And the median was 5.35% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

Eastern Bank (DHA:EBL) 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.

Eastern Bank Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Eastern Bank Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Eastern Bank'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.

Eastern Bank Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Eastern Bank Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.35 0.26 0.25 0.26 0.34

Eastern Bank Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 0.00 1.42 0.00 0.00 0.00

Eastern Bank Dividend Payout Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Eastern Bank'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.

Eastern Bank Dividend Payout Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Eastern Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Eastern Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Eastern Bank 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.

Eastern Bank'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 )
=1.699/ 5.078
=0.33

Eastern Bank'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/ 1.204
=0.00

* 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 0.00 mean?
Eastern Bank (DHA:EBL) 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 Eastern Bank and its competitors. Over the past decade, Eastern Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.25 to 0.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Eastern Bank ranks #567 out of 1169 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 48.5%.
Is Eastern Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Eastern Bank's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.25 to a high of 0.58. Based on the distribution chart, Eastern Bank ranks #567 out of 1169 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Eastern Bank has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eastern Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Eastern Bank ranks #567 out of 1169 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Eastern Bank in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32. Historically, Eastern Bank's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.25 to 0.58 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 a Banks company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Banks companies is 0.32, based on 1,169 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 Eastern Bank and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eastern Bank'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 Eastern Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eastern Bank (DHA:EBL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT28.10, compared to a current price of BDT24.70 — trading 12.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Eastern Bank's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 3 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 Eastern Bank (DHA:EBL), 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 Eastern Bank (DHA:EBL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eastern Bank stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of BDT24.70 is trading 12.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of BDT28.10. GuruFocus considers Eastern Bank to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for DHA:EBL:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
  • GF Value™: BDT28.10 vs. price of BDT24.70 (12.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 3 warning signs

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

Eastern Bank Business Description

Address 100 Gulshan Avenue, Dhaka, BGD, 1212
Eastern Bank PLC provides a wide range of commercial banking products and services through Corporate Banking, Retail & SME Banking and Treasury. Its services include term lending, project financing, working capital financing, trade financing, cash management solutions, deposit services, personal and SME financing, card services, digital banking services and agent banking. Its Segments are Domestic Banking Operation (DBO), Offshore Banking Operation (OBO), Islamic Banking (IB), EBL Securities PLC. (EBLSL), EBL Investments Limited (EBLIL), EBL Finance (HK) Limited and EBL Asset Management Ltd. Maximum revenue is generated from the Domestic Banking Operation segment, which offers commercial banking products and services through Corporate, Retail & SME Banking and Treasury business units.
87GF Score

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