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J.JillFRA:1MJ1 +0.70%63 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.20 as of Apr. 2026, which is 100% above its 10-year median of 0.10. GuruFocus rates FRA:1MJ1 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of €18.31 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 507 Retail - Cyclical companies, J.Jill ranks better than 86.19% 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. J.Jill's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.20.
The historical rank and industry rank for J.Jill's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:1MJ1'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06 Med: 0.1 Max: 0.17
Current: 0.17
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of J.Jill was 0.17. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.10.
FRA:1MJ1's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than 86.19% of 507
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 0.41
vs FRA:1MJ1: 0.17
During the past 12 months, J.Jill's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 13.80% 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.
J.Jill (FRA:1MJ1) 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.
J.Jill Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
J.Jill Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for J.Jill'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.
FRA:1MJ1 vs CURV, ZUMZ, DLTH: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Apparel Retail subindustry, J.Jill'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.
J.Jill Dividend Payout Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, J.Jill's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where J.Jill'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.
J.Jill's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 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.
J.Jill (FRA:1MJ1) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.20 as of Apr. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on J.Jill and its competitors. This is 100% above median its historical median of 0.10. Over the past decade, J.Jill's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.06 to 0.17. According to the industry distribution chart, J.Jill ranks #70 out of 507 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 13.8%.
Is J.Jill's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
J.Jill's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.20 is 100% above median its 10-year median of 0.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 0.17. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. J.Jill's value of 0.20 is 51.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, J.Jill ranks #70 out of 507 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, J.Jill has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does J.Jill's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to CURV and ZUMZ?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, J.Jill ranks #70 out of 507 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places J.Jill in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. J.Jill's value of 0.20 is 51.2% below this benchmark. Historically, J.Jill's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.06 to 0.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.10 vs. the industry median of 0.41, J.Jill has consistently been below 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 0.41, based on 507 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. J.Jill's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.20 is 51.2% below 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 J.Jill and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical 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. J.Jill's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.20, which is 100% above median its own 10-year median of 0.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is J.Jill stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, J.Jill (FRA:1MJ1) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €18.31, compared to a current price of €14.30 — trading 21.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.20, which is 100% above median its 10-year median of 0.10 and 51.2% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 0.41. J.Jill's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 5 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 J.Jill (FRA:1MJ1), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.20 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 J.Jill (FRA:1MJ1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, J.Jill stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €14.30 is trading 21.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €18.31.
GuruFocus considers J.Jill to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:1MJ1:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.20 (100% above median its 10-year median of 0.10)
GF Value™: €18.31 vs. price of €14.30 (21.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 51.2% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#70 of 507)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:1MJ1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
J.Jill Inc is a national lifestyle brand that provides apparel, footwear, and accessories. The company's products are marketed under the J.Jill brand name and sold through its two channels: its e-commerce platform and catalog (Direct) and its retail stores (Retail). J.Jill caters to a distinctive set of women, typically forty-five years and older, offering them various apparel products, footwear, and accessories, comprising shirts, dresses, tops and tees, sweaters, pants and jeans, jewelry, bags, belts, shoes, scarves, etc. The company's operating segments consist of its Retail channels, which derive maximum revenue, and Direct channels. Geographically, the majority of its revenue is derived from the United States.
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