Meghna Insurance (DHA:MEGHNAINS) Dividend Payout Ratio: 2.44 (As of Jun. 2026) — 221% Above Median

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DHA:MEGHNAINS Meghna Insurance PLC DHA:MEGHNAINS
61 GF Score
Price BDT33.90
GF Value BDT29.12
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Meghna Insurance Dividend Payout Ratio?

Meghna Insurance DHA:MEGHNAINS -0.29% 61 Dividend Payout Ratio is 2.44 as of Jun. 2026, which is 221% above its 10-year median of 0.76. GuruFocus rates DHA:MEGHNAINS with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of BDT29.12 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 325 Insurance companies, Meghna Insurance ranks worse than 78.46% 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. Meghna Insurance's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.44.

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

DHA:MEGHNAINS' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.25   Med: 0.76   Max: 0.8
Current: 0.65


During the past 5 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Meghna Insurance was 0.80. The lowest was 0.25. And the median was 0.76.

DHA:MEGHNAINS's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
78.46% of 325 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 0.39 vs DHA:MEGHNAINS: 0.65

As of today (2026-09-16), the Dividend Yield % of Meghna Insurance is 2.94%.

During the past 5 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Meghna Insurance was 5.13%. The lowest was 0.54%. And the median was 3.42%.

Meghna Insurance's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was BDT1.00.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 49.40% per year.

During the past 5 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Meghna Insurance was 49.40% per year. The lowest was 49.40% per year. And the median was 49.40% 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.


Meghna Insurance (DHA:MEGHNAINS) 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.


Meghna Insurance Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


Meghna Insurance Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Meghna Insurance'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.

Meghna Insurance Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Meghna Insurance Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio
0.00 0.25 0.80 0.77 0.75

Meghna Insurance Semi-Annual Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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DHA:MEGHNAINS vs CB, PGR, TRV: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Meghna Insurance'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.


Meghna Insurance Dividend Payout Ratio vs Insurance Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Meghna Insurance's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


DHA:MEGHNAINS
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Meghna Insurance 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.

Meghna Insurance'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/ 1.339
=0.75

Meghna Insurance's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=1/ 0.41
=2.44

* 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 2.44 mean?
Meghna Insurance (DHA:MEGHNAINS) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 2.44 as of Jun. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Meghna Insurance and its competitors. This is 221% above median its historical median of 0.76. Over the past decade, Meghna Insurance's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.25 to 0.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Meghna Insurance ranks #255 out of 325 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 78.5%.
Is Meghna Insurance's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Meghna Insurance's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 2.44 is 221% above median its 10-year median of 0.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.25 to a high of 0.80. The Insurance industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. Meghna Insurance's value of 2.44 is 525.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Meghna Insurance ranks #255 out of 325 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Meghna Insurance has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Meghna Insurance's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to CB and PGR?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Meghna Insurance ranks #255 out of 325 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Meghna Insurance in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. Meghna Insurance's value of 2.44 is 525.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Meghna Insurance's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.25 to 0.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.76 vs. the industry median of 0.39, Meghna Insurance 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 an Insurance company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Insurance companies is 0.39, based on 325 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. Meghna Insurance's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 2.44 is 525.6% 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 Meghna Insurance and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Meghna Insurance's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 2.44, which is 221% above median its own 10-year median of 0.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Meghna Insurance stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meghna Insurance (DHA:MEGHNAINS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT29.12, compared to a current price of BDT33.90 — trading 16.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 2.44, which is 221% above median its 10-year median of 0.76 and 525.6% above the Insurance industry median of 0.39. Meghna Insurance's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Meghna Insurance (DHA:MEGHNAINS), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 2.44 as of Jun. 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 Meghna Insurance (DHA:MEGHNAINS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meghna Insurance stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of BDT33.90 is trading 16.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of BDT29.12. GuruFocus considers Meghna Insurance to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DHA:MEGHNAINS:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 2.44 (221% above median its 10-year median of 0.76)
  • GF Value™: BDT29.12 vs. price of BDT33.90 (16.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 525.6% above the Insurance median (#255 of 325)

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


Meghna Insurance Business Description

Address 37/2, Purana Panltan, Pritom Zaman Tower, 4th Floor, Dhaka, BGD, 1000
Meghna Insurance PLC, formerly Meghna Insurance Co Ltd carries on all kinds of insurance, guarantee, and indemnity business other than life insurance business. The company has four business segments for reporting purposes, namely fire, marine, motor, and miscellaneous. The company engages in the underwriting business of the company and covers fire insurance, marine insurance, motor insurance, and miscellaneous insurance businesses.
61GF Score

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