CRA InternationalFRA:CR2 +5.26%78 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.35 as of Mar. 2026, which is 40% above its 10-year median of 0.25. GuruFocus rates FRA:CR2 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of €172.62. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 517 Business Services companies, CRA International ranks better than 73.69% 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. CRA International's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.35.
The historical rank and industry rank for CRA International's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:CR2'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11 Med: 0.25 Max: 0.31
Current: 0.28
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of CRA International was 0.31. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 0.25.
FRA:CR2's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than 73.69% of 517
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.44
vs FRA:CR2: 0.28
During the past 12 months, CRA International's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 16.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 16.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 16.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of CRA International was 81.00% per year. The lowest was 15.40% per year. And the median was 16.50% 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.
CRA International (FRA:CR2) 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.
CRA International Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
CRA International Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CRA International'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:CR2 vs ICFI, ROMA, SBC: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Consulting Services subindustry, CRA International'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.
CRA International Dividend Payout Ratio vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, CRA International's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CRA International's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
CRA International 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.
CRA International's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 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.
CRA International (FRA:CR2) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.35 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on CRA International and its competitors. This is 40% above median its historical median of 0.25. Over the past decade, CRA International's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.11 to 0.31. According to the industry distribution chart, CRA International ranks #136 out of 517 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 26.3%.
Is CRA International's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
CRA International's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.35 is 40% above median its 10-year median of 0.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.11 to a high of 0.31. The Business Services industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44. CRA International's value of 0.35 is 20.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CRA International ranks #136 out of 517 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, CRA International has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CRA International's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to ICFI and ROMA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, CRA International ranks #136 out of 517 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts CRA International in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44. CRA International's value of 0.35 is 20.5% below this benchmark. Historically, CRA International's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.11 to 0.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.25 vs. the industry median of 0.44, CRA International 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 517 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. CRA International's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.35 is 20.5% 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 CRA International 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. CRA International's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.35, which is 40% above median its own 10-year median of 0.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CRA International stock overvalued right now?
CRA International (FRA:CR2) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.35. The stock's GF Value™ is €172.62, compared to a current price of €140.00 — trading 18.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.35, which is 40% above median its 10-year median of 0.25 and 20.5% below the Business Services industry median of 0.44. CRA International's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 2 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 CRA International (FRA:CR2), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.35 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 CRA International (FRA:CR2) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CRA International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €140.00 is trading 18.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €172.62.
Key valuation signals for FRA:CR2:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.35 (40% above median its 10-year median of 0.25)
GF Value™: €172.62 vs. price of €140.00 (18.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 20.5% below the Business Services median (#136 of 517)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:CR2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CRA International Inc is a consulting firm specializing in providing economic, financial and management consulting services. The company provides advisory services on economic and financial matters related to litigation and regulatory proceedings, and advises corporations on business and performance-related matters. Its consulting services are organized into two areas: litigation, regulatory and financial consulting, and management consulting. The company's clients include domestic and foreign companies, government agencies, public and private utilities, and national and international trade associations. It derives revenues by providing professional and consulting services. Geographically, the maximum revenue is derived from the United States, followed by United Kingdom and other regions.
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