InPlay Oil (FRA:8DA) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.39 (As of Jun. 2026) — 26% Below Median

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FRA:8DA InPlay Oil Corp FRA:8DA
67 GF Score
Price €10.16
GF Value €9.44
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is InPlay Oil Dividend Payout Ratio?

InPlay Oil FRA:8DA -1.55% 67 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39 as of Jun. 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 0.53. GuruFocus rates FRA:8DA with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of €9.44 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 447 Oil & Gas companies, InPlay Oil ranks worse than 98.21% 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. InPlay Oil's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.39.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of InPlay Oil Corp is 5.81, which seems too high.

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

FRA:8DA' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03   Med: 0.53   Max: 5.83
Current: 5.83

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of InPlay Oil was 5.83. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.53.

FRA:8DA's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
98.21% of 447 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 0.48 vs FRA:8DA: 5.83

As of today (2026-08-16), the Dividend Yield % of InPlay Oil is 6.59%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of InPlay Oil was 15.72%. The lowest was 0.99%. And the median was 7.83%.

InPlay Oil's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was €0.17.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 81.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of InPlay Oil was 81.70% per year. The lowest was 81.70% per year. And the median was 81.70% 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.

InPlay Oil (FRA:8DA) 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.

InPlay Oil Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

InPlay Oil Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for InPlay Oil'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.

InPlay Oil Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

InPlay Oil Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.03 0.53 2.18 0.00

InPlay Oil Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 3.64 0.00 2.69 0.00 0.39

FRA:8DA vs COP, EOG, FANG: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, InPlay Oil'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.

InPlay Oil Dividend Payout Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, InPlay Oil's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where InPlay Oil's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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InPlay Oil 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.

InPlay Oil's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2025 )
=0.669/ -0.27
=N/A

InPlay Oil's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=0.167/ 0.425
=0.39

* 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 0.39 mean?
InPlay Oil (FRA:8DA) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.39 as of Jun. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on InPlay Oil and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 0.53. Over the past decade, InPlay Oil's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.03 to 5.83. According to the industry distribution chart, InPlay Oil ranks #439 out of 447 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 98.2%.
Is InPlay Oil's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
InPlay Oil's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.39 is 26% below median its 10-year median of 0.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.03 to a high of 5.83. The Oil & Gas industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.48. InPlay Oil's value of 0.39 is 18.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, InPlay Oil ranks #439 out of 447 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, InPlay Oil has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does InPlay Oil's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, InPlay Oil ranks #439 out of 447 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places InPlay Oil in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.48. InPlay Oil's value of 0.39 is 18.8% below this benchmark. Historically, InPlay Oil's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.03 to 5.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.53 vs. the industry median of 0.48, InPlay Oil 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Oil & Gas companies is 0.48, based on 447 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. InPlay Oil's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.39 is 18.8% 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 InPlay Oil and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. InPlay Oil's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 0.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is InPlay Oil stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, InPlay Oil (FRA:8DA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €9.44, compared to a current price of €10.16 — trading 7.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 0.53 and 18.8% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 0.48. InPlay Oil's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 10 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 InPlay Oil (FRA:8DA), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39 as of Jun. 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 InPlay Oil (FRA:8DA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, InPlay Oil stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €10.16 is trading 7.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €9.44. GuruFocus considers InPlay Oil to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:8DA:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.39 (26% below median its 10-year median of 0.53)
  • GF Value™: €9.44 vs. price of €10.16 (7.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 18.8% below the Oil & Gas median (#439 of 447)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:8DA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

InPlay Oil Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 350 - 7th Avenue S.W, Suite 2000, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 3N9
InPlay Oil Corp is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and development of petroleum and natural gas properties, and the production and sale of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. Its petroleum and natural gas operations are located in Alberta, Canada. The company operates long-lived, low-decline properties with drilling development and enhanced oil recovery potential, as well as undeveloped lands with exploration possibilities. It generates maximum revenue from the sale of oil, followed by the sale of natural gas and natural gas liquids.
67GF Score

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€9.44
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