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Qatar Navigation QSCDSMD:QNNS -0.22%100 Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.73 as of Mar. 2026, which is 302% above its 10-year median of 0.43. GuruFocus rates DSMD:QNNS with a GF Score™ of 100/100 and a GF Value™ of ر.ق12.95 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 564 Transportation companies, Qatar Navigation QSC ranks better than 50.18% 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 Navigation QSC's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.73.
The historical rank and industry rank for Qatar Navigation QSC's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
DSMD:QNNS'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.3 Med: 0.43 Max: 0.7
Current: 0.45
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Qatar Navigation QSC was 0.70. The lowest was 0.30. And the median was 0.43.
DSMD:QNNS's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than 50.18% of 564
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.45
vs DSMD:QNNS: 0.45
During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Qatar Navigation QSC was 7.95%. The lowest was 2.50%. And the median was 4.39%.
During the past 12 months, Qatar Navigation QSC's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Qatar Navigation QSC was 16.30% per year. The lowest was -15.70% per year. And the median was -3.90% 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 Navigation QSC (DSMD:QNNS) 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.
Qatar Navigation QSC Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Qatar Navigation QSC Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Qatar Navigation 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.
DSMD:QNNS vs KEX: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Qatar Navigation 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 Navigation QSC Dividend Payout Ratio vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Qatar Navigation QSC's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Qatar Navigation QSC's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Qatar Navigation 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 Navigation QSC'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.
Qatar Navigation QSC (DSMD:QNNS) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.73 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Qatar Navigation QSC and its competitors. This is 302% above median its historical median of 0.43. Over the past decade, Qatar Navigation QSC's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.30 to 0.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Qatar Navigation QSC ranks #281 out of 564 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 49.8%.
Is Qatar Navigation QSC's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Qatar Navigation QSC's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.73 is 302% above median its 10-year median of 0.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.30 to a high of 0.70. The Transportation industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45. Qatar Navigation QSC's value of 1.73 is 284.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Qatar Navigation QSC ranks #281 out of 564 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Qatar Navigation QSC has a GF Score™ of 100/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Qatar Navigation QSC's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to KEX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Qatar Navigation QSC ranks #281 out of 564 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Qatar Navigation QSC in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45. Qatar Navigation QSC's value of 1.73 is 284.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Qatar Navigation QSC's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.30 to 0.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.43 vs. the industry median of 0.45, Qatar Navigation 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 Transportation company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Transportation companies is 0.45, based on 564 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 Navigation QSC's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.73 is 284.4% 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 Navigation QSC and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Qatar Navigation QSC's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.73, which is 302% above median its own 10-year median of 0.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Qatar Navigation QSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Qatar Navigation QSC (DSMD:QNNS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ر.ق12.95, compared to a current price of ر.ق9.97 — trading 23% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.73, which is 302% above median its 10-year median of 0.43 and 284.4% above the Transportation industry median of 0.45. Qatar Navigation QSC's overall GF Score™ is 100/100 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 Qatar Navigation QSC (DSMD:QNNS), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.73 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 Navigation QSC (DSMD:QNNS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Qatar Navigation QSC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ر.ق9.97 is trading 23% below its estimated GF Value™ of ر.ق12.95.
GuruFocus considers Qatar Navigation QSC to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for DSMD:QNNS:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.73 (302% above median its 10-year median of 0.43)
GF Value™: ر.ق12.95 vs. price of ر.ق9.97 (23% below fair value)
Industry Position: 284.4% above the Transportation median (#281 of 564)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DSMD:QNNS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Qatar Navigation QSC company provides diversified maritime and logistics companies in the Middle East with a focus on providing integrated transport and supply chain solutions. Milaha's current activities include Maritime and Logistics; Gas and Petrochem; Offshore Marine; Marine and Technical Services; and Capital. The Segment includes Milaha Capital, Milaha Maritime and Logistics, Milaha Offshore, Milaha Tradings, Milaha Gas and Petrochem, Milaha Corporate. Maximum of revenue is from Milaha Gas and Petrochem segment. Geographically operates in Qatar, Singapore, UAE, Germany, India, with maximum revenue from Qatar.
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