EVTZF (Evertz Technologies) Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.04 (As of Apr. 2026) — 24% Above Median

What is Evertz Technologies Dividend Payout Ratio?

Evertz Technologies EVTZF 76 Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.04 as of Apr. 2026, which is 24% above its 10-year median of 0.84. GuruFocus rates EVTZF with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.87 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,212 Hardware companies, Evertz Technologies ranks worse than 80.78% 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. Evertz Technologies's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Apr. 2026 was 1.04.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Evertz Technologies Ltd is 0.97, which seems too high.

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

EVTZF' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.73 Med: 0.84 Max: 1.01
Current: 0.97

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Evertz Technologies was 1.01. The lowest was 0.73. And the median was 0.84.

EVTZF's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
80.78% of 1212 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 0.47 vs EVTZF: 0.97

As of today (2026-07-01), the Dividend Yield % of Evertz Technologies is 4.21%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Evertz Technologies was 8.02%. The lowest was 3.43%. And the median was 4.92%.

Evertz Technologies's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Apr. 2026 was $0.15.

During the past 12 months, Evertz Technologies's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Evertz Technologies was 36.30% per year. The lowest was -9.10% per year. And the median was 3.55% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Evertz Technologies (OTCPK:EVTZF) 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.

Evertz Technologies Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Evertz Technologies Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Evertz Technologies's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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Evertz Technologies Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Evertz Technologies Annual Data

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0.97

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EVTZF vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Evertz Technologies'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.

Evertz Technologies Dividend Payout Ratio vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Evertz Technologies's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Evertz Technologies's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.

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Evertz Technologies Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Evertz Technologies's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Apr. 2026 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Apr. 2026 )
	=	0.589	/	0.606
	=	0.97

Evertz Technologies's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Apr. 2026 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Apr. 2026 )
	=	0.149	/	0.143
	=	1.04

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What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.04 mean?

Evertz Technologies (EVTZF) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.04 as of Apr. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Evertz Technologies and its competitors. This is 24% above median its historical median of 0.84. Over the past decade, Evertz Technologies' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.73 to 1.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Evertz Technologies ranks #979 out of 1212 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 80.8%.

Is Evertz Technologies' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?

Evertz Technologies' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.04 is 24% above median its 10-year median of 0.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.73 to a high of 1.01. The Hardware industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.47. Evertz Technologies' value of 1.04 is 121.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Evertz Technologies ranks #979 out of 1212 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Evertz Technologies has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Evertz Technologies' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to CSCO and CIEN?

According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Evertz Technologies ranks #979 out of 1212 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Evertz Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.47. Evertz Technologies' value of 1.04 is 121.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Evertz Technologies' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.73 to 1.01 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.84 vs. the industry median of 0.47, Evertz Technologies 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 Hardware company?

The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Hardware companies is 0.47, based on 1,212 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. Evertz Technologies's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.04 is 121.3% 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 Evertz Technologies and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Evertz Technologies's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.04, which is 24% above median its own 10-year median of 0.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Evertz Technologies stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Evertz Technologies (EVTZF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.87, compared to a current price of $13.99 — trading 41.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.04, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 0.84 and 121.3% above the Hardware industry median of 0.47. Evertz Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 8 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 Evertz Technologies (EVTZF), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.04 as of Apr. 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 Evertz Technologies (EVTZF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Evertz Technologies stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $13.99 is trading 41.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.87. GuruFocus considers Evertz Technologies to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for EVTZF:

Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.04 (24% above median its 10-year median of 0.84)
GF Value™: $9.87 vs. price of $13.99 (41.7% above fair value)
GF Score™: 76/100 with 8 warning signs
Industry Position: 121.3% above the Hardware median (#979 of 1212)

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

Evertz Technologies Business Description

Industry Technology Hardware

Comparable Companies TSX:TSAT TSX:VCM TSXV:ENA TSX:QTRH XCNQ:NUR TSX:BYL TSXV:BEW TSXV:CMI XCNQ:CTTT TSXV:TTZ CSCO SZSE:300308 SHSE:601138 SZSE:300502 OHEL:NOKIA CIEN MSI LITE HPE SZSE:300394

Other Exchanges 74E:Germany ET:Canada

Address 5292 John Lucas Drive, Burlington, ON, CAN, L7L 5Z9

Website https://www.evertz.com

Evertz Technologies Ltd is a Canadian provider of telecommunications equipment and technology solutions to the television broadcast and new-media industries. Evertz equipment is used in the production, post-production, broadcast, and transmission of television content. Its solutions are sold to content creators, broadcasters, and service providers looking to support multi-channel digital and high definition television, and next generation Internet Protocol environments. More than half of the firm's revenue is generated in the United States.

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