Cropper (James)FRA:6JC 67 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:6JC with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.31 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 116 Forest Products companies, Cropper (James) ranks worse than 862068.1% 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. Cropper (James)'s Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Sep. 2025 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Cropper (James)'s Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Cropper (James) was 0.66. The lowest was 0.19. And the median was 0.25.
FRA:6JC's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Forest Products industry.
Industry Median: 0.415 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.
During the past 12 months, Cropper (James)'s average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -100.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Cropper (James) was 54.70% per year. The lowest was -43.00% per year. And the median was 7.40% 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.
Cropper (James) (FRA:6JC) 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.
Cropper (James) Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Cropper (James) Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cropper (James)'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.
For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Cropper (James)'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.
Cropper (James) Dividend Payout Ratio vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Cropper (James)'s Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cropper (James)'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.
Cropper (James)'s Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 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.
Cropper (James) (FRA:6JC) 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 Cropper (James) and its competitors. Over the past decade, Cropper (James)'s Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.19 to 0.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Cropper (James) ranks #999999 out of 116 companies in the Forest Products industry.
Is Cropper (James)'s Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Cropper (James)'s current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.19 to a high of 0.66. Based on the distribution chart, Cropper (James) ranks #999999 out of 116 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cropper (James) has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cropper (James)'s Dividend Payout Ratio compare to SLVM?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Cropper (James) ranks #999999 out of 116 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Cropper (James) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.42. Historically, Cropper (James)'s own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.19 to 0.66 over the past decade. 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 Forest Products company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Forest Products companies is 0.42, based on 116 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 Cropper (James) and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cropper (James)'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 Cropper (James) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cropper (James) (FRA:6JC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.31, compared to a current price of €3.80 — trading 14.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Cropper (James)'s overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 Cropper (James) (FRA:6JC), 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 Cropper (James) (FRA:6JC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cropper (James) stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €3.80 is trading 14.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €3.31.
GuruFocus considers Cropper (James) to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:6JC:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: €3.31 vs. price of €3.80 (14.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:6JC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cropper (James) PLC serves in the UK-based paper products industry. It provides specialist paper products and other materials through four operating segments: Advanced Materials; Paper & Packaging; and Group Services and Eliminations. The company earns the majority of its revenue from the Paper & Packaging Segment in the United Kingdom. It also sells its products across the border in the European market, America, Asia, and others.
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