FAT BrandsFABTQ 49 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates FABTQ with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.78 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 167 Restaurants companies, FAT Brands ranks worse than 598801.8% 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. FAT Brands's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Sep. 2025 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for FAT Brands's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FABTQ's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Restaurants industry.
Industry Median: 0.39 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.
During the past 12 months, FAT Brands's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -75.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of FAT Brands was 71.50% per year. The lowest was 4.10% per year. And the median was 15.70% 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.
FAT Brands (OTCPK:FABTQ) 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.
FAT Brands Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
FAT Brands Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for FAT Brands'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.
FABTQ vs KITL, MCD, SBUX: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, FAT Brands'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.
FAT Brands Dividend Payout Ratio vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, FAT Brands's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where FAT Brands's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
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.
FAT Brands's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 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.
FAT Brands (FABTQ) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Sep. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on FAT Brands and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, FAT Brands ranks #999999 out of 167 companies in the Restaurants industry.
Is FAT Brands' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
FAT Brands' current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, FAT Brands ranks #999999 out of 167 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, FAT Brands has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does FAT Brands' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to KITL and MCD?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, FAT Brands ranks #999999 out of 167 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places FAT Brands in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. 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 Restaurants company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Restaurants companies is 0.39, based on 167 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 FAT Brands and its competitors. For the Restaurants 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. FAT Brands'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 FAT Brands stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FAT Brands (FABTQ) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.78, compared to a current price of $0.16 — trading 96.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. FAT Brands' overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 7 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 FAT Brands (FABTQ), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Sep. 2025. 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 FAT Brands (FABTQ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FAT Brands stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.16 is trading 96.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.78.
GuruFocus considers FAT Brands to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for FABTQ:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: $4.78 vs. price of $0.16 (96.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FABTQ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
FAT Brands Inc is a multi-brand restaurant franchising company. It develops, markets, acquires, and manages quick service, fast casual, casual dining, and polished casual dining restaurant concepts around the world. The company operates as a franchisor of restaurants, where the company generally does not own or operate the restaurant locations but rather generates revenue by charging franchisees an initial franchise fee as well as ongoing royalties. For some of the company's brands, it also directly owns and operates restaurant locations. Its brands include Round Table Pizza, Fatburger, Johnny Rockets, Twin Peaks, and Elevation Burger among others. Geographically, the majority of the revenue for the company is generated from the United States.
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