Knights Group HoldingsFRA:77Q +0.93%85 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.23 as of Oct. 2025, which is 35% above its 10-year median of 0.17. GuruFocus rates FRA:77Q with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.85 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 515 Business Services companies, Knights Group Holdings ranks better than 82.14% 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. Knights Group Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Oct. 2025 was 0.23.
The historical rank and industry rank for Knights Group Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:77Q'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.05 Med: 0.17 Max: 0.2
Current: 0.2
During the past 10 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Knights Group Holdings was 0.20. The lowest was 0.05. And the median was 0.17.
FRA:77Q's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than 82.14% of 515
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.44
vs FRA:77Q: 0.20
During the past 10 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Knights Group Holdings was 5.64%. The lowest was 0.12%. And the median was 2.38%.
During the past 12 months, Knights Group Holdings's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 45.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Knights Group Holdings was 45.30% per year. The lowest was 14.50% per year. And the median was 35.70% 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.
Knights Group Holdings (FRA:77Q) 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.
Knights Group Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Knights Group Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Knights Group Holdings'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.
Knights Group Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
FRA:77Q vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Knights Group Holdings'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.
Knights Group Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Knights Group Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Knights Group Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Knights Group Holdings 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.
Knights Group Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 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.
Knights Group Holdings (FRA:77Q) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.23 as of Oct. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Knights Group Holdings and its competitors. This is 35% above median its historical median of 0.17. Over the past decade, Knights Group Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.05 to 0.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Knights Group Holdings ranks #92 out of 515 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 17.9%.
Is Knights Group Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Knights Group Holdings' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.23 is 35% above median its 10-year median of 0.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.05 to a high of 0.20. The Business Services industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44. Knights Group Holdings' value of 0.23 is 47.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Knights Group Holdings ranks #92 out of 515 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Knights Group Holdings has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Knights Group Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Knights Group Holdings ranks #92 out of 515 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Knights Group Holdings in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44. Knights Group Holdings' value of 0.23 is 47.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Knights Group Holdings' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.05 to 0.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.17 vs. the industry median of 0.44, Knights Group Holdings 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 Business Services company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Business Services companies is 0.44, based on 515 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. Knights Group Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.23 is 47.7% 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 Knights Group Holdings and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Knights Group Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.23, which is 35% above median its own 10-year median of 0.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Knights Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Knights Group Holdings (FRA:77Q) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.85, compared to a current price of €2.16 — trading 16.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.23, which is 35% above median its 10-year median of 0.17 and 47.7% below the Business Services industry median of 0.44. Knights Group Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 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 Knights Group Holdings (FRA:77Q), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.23 as of Oct. 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 Knights Group Holdings (FRA:77Q) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Knights Group Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €2.16 is trading 16.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.85.
GuruFocus considers Knights Group Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:77Q:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.23 (35% above median its 10-year median of 0.17)
GF Value™: €1.85 vs. price of €2.16 (16.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 47.7% below the Business Services median (#92 of 515)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:77Q stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Knights Group Holdings PLC provides regional legal and professional services across a broad range of sectors. The Group delivers corporate and commercial legal services and supports high net worth individuals with complementary offerings. Its core services include banking, commercial, corporate, data protection, debt recovery, dispute resolution, employment, housing and regeneration, people management, licensing and gambling, personal services, real estate, regulatory, restructuring and insolvency, and business tax.
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