Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC (DSMD:QCFS) Dividend Payout Ratio: 3.45 (As of Mar. 2026) — 205% Above Median


DSMD:QCFS Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC DSMD:QCFS
94 GF Score
Price ر.ق2.48
GF Value ر.ق2.66
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC Dividend Payout Ratio?

Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC DSMD:QCFS 94 Dividend Payout Ratio is 3.45 as of Mar. 2026, which is 205% above its 10-year median of 1.13. GuruFocus rates DSMD:QCFS with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of ر.ق2.66 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 697 Real Estate companies, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC ranks worse than 70.16% 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. Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.45.

The historical rank and industry rank for Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

DSMD:QCFS' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.64   Med: 1.13   Max: 2.94
Current: 0.64


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC was 2.94. The lowest was 0.64. And the median was 1.13.

DSMD:QCFS's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
70.16% of 697 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 0.41 vs DSMD:QCFS: 0.64

As of today (2026-07-06), the Dividend Yield % of Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC is 4.03%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC was 13.89%. The lowest was 1.59%. And the median was 2.90%.

Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was ر.ق0.10.

During the past 12 months, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 42.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -7.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -6.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC was 29.90% per year. The lowest was -26.30% per year. And the median was -2.10% per year.

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.


Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC (DSMD:QCFS) 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.


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Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC'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.

Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC 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 2.94 1.36 0.86 0.99 0.84

Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC 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 2.19 0.00 0.00 0.00 3.45

DSMD:QCFS vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC'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.


Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC Dividend Payout Ratio vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC 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.

Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC'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 )
=0.07/ 0.083
=0.84

Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC'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/ 0.029
=3.45

* 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 3.45 mean?
Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC (DSMD:QCFS) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 3.45 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC and its competitors. This is 205% above median its historical median of 1.13. Over the past decade, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.64 to 2.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC ranks #489 out of 697 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 70.2%.
Is Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 3.45 is 205% above median its 10-year median of 1.13. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.64 to a high of 2.94. The Real Estate industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's value of 3.45 is 741.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC ranks #489 out of 697 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC ranks #489 out of 697 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's value of 3.45 is 741.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.64 to 2.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.13 vs. the industry median of 0.41, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC 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 Real Estate company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Real Estate companies is 0.41, based on 697 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. Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 3.45 is 741.5% 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 Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 3.45, which is 205% above median its own 10-year median of 1.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC (DSMD:QCFS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ر.ق2.66, compared to a current price of ر.ق2.48 — trading 6.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 3.45, which is 205% above median its 10-year median of 1.13 and 741.5% above the Real Estate industry median of 0.41. Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 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 Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC (DSMD:QCFS), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 3.45 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 Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC (DSMD:QCFS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ر.ق2.48 is trading 6.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ر.ق2.66. GuruFocus considers Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for DSMD:QCFS:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 3.45 (205% above median its 10-year median of 1.13)
  • GF Value™: ر.ق2.66 vs. price of ر.ق2.48 (6.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 741.5% above the Real Estate median (#489 of 697)

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


Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC Business Description

Address Street No 320, Najman Street, P.O. BOX 1970, Office No. 3, Building No. 105, Zone No. 26, Najma, Doha, QAT
Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC is a Qatar-based company engaged in the distribution of cinema films and videos, trading of television films and programs, commercial advertisements, trading of tools for the operation of cinema and projectors, and operating movie theaters and cafeterias for cinemas. It also deals in investments in shares, bonds, funds, and real estate investment. The company's reportable segments include Real Estate, Cinema, and other investments. The majority of the revenue is generated from its Real Estate segment, which is engaged in the rental of real estate properties.
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