Metawater Co (FRA:2MW) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.22 (As of Mar. 2026) — 27% Below Median


FRA:2MW Metawater Co Ltd FRA:2MW
94 GF Score
Price €17.80
GF Value €14.22
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Metawater Co Dividend Payout Ratio?

Metawater Co FRA:2MW -1.11% 94 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.22 as of Mar. 2026, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 0.30. GuruFocus rates FRA:2MW with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of €14.22 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,721 Industrial Products companies, Metawater Co ranks better than 56.89% 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. Metawater Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.22.

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

FRA:2MW' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.26   Med: 0.3   Max: 0.38
Current: 0.34

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Metawater Co was 0.38. The lowest was 0.26. And the median was 0.30.

FRA:2MW's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
56.89% of 1721 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 0.37 vs FRA:2MW: 0.34

As of today (2026-07-01), the Dividend Yield % of Metawater Co is 2.15%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Metawater Co was 2.75%. The lowest was 1.42%. And the median was 1.97%.

Metawater Co's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.19.

During the past 12 months, Metawater Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 40.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 18.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Metawater Co was 18.60% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 7.00% 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.

Metawater Co (FRA:2MW) 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.

Metawater Co Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Metawater Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Metawater Co'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.

Metawater Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Metawater Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.28 0.28 0.29 0.30 0.32

Metawater Co 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 0.14 0.00 0.95 0.00 0.22

FRA:2MW vs VLTO, ZWS, CECO: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, Metawater Co'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.

Metawater Co Dividend Payout Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Metawater Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Metawater Co's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Metawater Co 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.

Metawater Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Mar. 2026 )
=0.382/ 1.181
=0.32

Metawater Co'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 )
=0.191/ 0.88
=0.22

* 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 0.22 mean?
Metawater Co (FRA:2MW) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.22 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Metawater Co and its competitors. This is 27% below median its historical median of 0.30. Over the past decade, Metawater Co's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.26 to 0.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Metawater Co ranks #742 out of 1721 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 43.1%.
Is Metawater Co's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Metawater Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.22 is 27% below median its 10-year median of 0.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.26 to a high of 0.38. The Industrial Products industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37. Metawater Co's value of 0.22 is 40.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Metawater Co ranks #742 out of 1721 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Metawater Co has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Metawater Co's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to VLTO and ZWS?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Metawater Co ranks #742 out of 1721 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Metawater Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37. Metawater Co's value of 0.22 is 40.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Metawater Co's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.26 to 0.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.30 vs. the industry median of 0.37, Metawater Co 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 0.37, based on 1,721 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. Metawater Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.22 is 40.5% 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 Metawater Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Metawater Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.22, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 0.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Metawater Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metawater Co (FRA:2MW) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €14.22, compared to a current price of €17.80 — trading 25.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.22, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 0.30 and 40.5% below the Industrial Products industry median of 0.37. Metawater Co's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 4 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 Metawater Co (FRA:2MW), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.22 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 Metawater Co (FRA:2MW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metawater Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €17.80 is trading 25.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €14.22. GuruFocus considers Metawater Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:2MW:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.22 (27% below median its 10-year median of 0.30)
  • GF Value™: €14.22 vs. price of €17.80 (25.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 40.5% below the Industrial Products median (#742 of 1721)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:2MW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Metawater Co Business Description

Other Exchanges MTWTF:USA9551:Japan
Address JR Kanda Manseibashi Building 1-25, Kanda-sudacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 101-0041
Metawater Co Ltd is a Japan-based company, which offers optimum solutions for creating a circulation of water recourses while focusing on the plant engineering business and service solution business. It manufactures mechanical and electrical equipment for water and wastewater treatment. The company operates in two segments; Plant Engineering segment, which involves in the design, procurement and sale of mechanical and electrical equipment, used in water purification plants and sewage treatment plants; and the Service Solution segment involves in the repair, maintenance and operation management of mechanical and electrical equipment used in water purification plants and sewage treatment plants, providing equipment inspection, repair, maintenance, and other services.
94GF Score

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