Kelsian Group (FRA:CY4) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.79 (As of Dec. 2025) — 20% Above Median


FRA:CY4 Kelsian Group Ltd FRA:CY4
91 GF Score
Price €2.58
GF Value €3.67
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Kelsian Group Dividend Payout Ratio?

Kelsian Group FRA:CY4 -0.77% 91 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.79 as of Dec. 2025, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 0.66. GuruFocus rates FRA:CY4 with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.67 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 564 Transportation companies, Kelsian Group ranks worse than 73.76% 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. Kelsian Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.79.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Kelsian Group Ltd is 0.71, which seems too high.

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

FRA:CY4' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.36   Med: 0.66   Max: 1.87
Current: 0.71

During the past 12 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Kelsian Group was 1.87. The lowest was 0.36. And the median was 0.66.

FRA:CY4's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
73.76% of 564 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.45 vs FRA:CY4: 0.71

As of today (2026-07-06), the Dividend Yield % of Kelsian Group is 3.94%.

During the past 12 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Kelsian Group was 6.94%. The lowest was 1.19%. And the median was 3.14%.

Kelsian Group's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.05.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.80% per year.

During the past 12 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Kelsian Group was 54.90% per year. The lowest was -6.90% per year. And the median was 4.80% 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.

Kelsian Group (FRA:CY4) 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.

Kelsian Group Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Kelsian Group Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kelsian Group'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.

Kelsian Group Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Kelsian Group Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 1.86 0.82 0.89

Kelsian Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 0.88 0.75 1.27 0.63 0.79

FRA:CY4 vs UNP, CSX, NSC: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Kelsian Group'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.

Kelsian Group Dividend Payout Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Kelsian Group's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kelsian Group's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Kelsian Group 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.

Kelsian Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Jun. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Jun. 2025 )
=0.099/ 0.111
=0.89

Kelsian Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=0.054/ 0.068
=0.79

* 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 0.79 mean?
Kelsian Group (FRA:CY4) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.79 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Kelsian Group and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 0.66. Over the past decade, Kelsian Group's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.36 to 1.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Kelsian Group ranks #416 out of 564 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 73.8%.
Is Kelsian Group's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Kelsian Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.79 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 0.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.36 to a high of 1.87. The Transportation industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45. Kelsian Group's value of 0.79 is 75.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kelsian Group ranks #416 out of 564 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kelsian Group has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kelsian Group's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Kelsian Group ranks #416 out of 564 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Kelsian Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45. Kelsian Group's value of 0.79 is 75.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Kelsian Group's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.36 to 1.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.66 vs. the industry median of 0.45, Kelsian Group has consistently been above 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 Transportation company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Transportation companies is 0.45, based on 564 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. Kelsian Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.79 is 75.6% above 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 Kelsian Group and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kelsian Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.79, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 0.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kelsian Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kelsian Group (FRA:CY4) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.67, compared to a current price of €2.58 — trading 29.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.79, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 0.66 and 75.6% above the Transportation industry median of 0.45. Kelsian Group's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 6 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 Kelsian Group (FRA:CY4), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.79 as of Dec. 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 Kelsian Group (FRA:CY4) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kelsian Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €2.58 is trading 29.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €3.67. GuruFocus considers Kelsian Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:CY4:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.79 (20% above median its 10-year median of 0.66)
  • GF Value™: €3.67 vs. price of €2.58 (29.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 75.6% above the Transportation median (#416 of 564)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:CY4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Kelsian Group Business Description

Other Exchanges KLS:Australia
Address 26 Flinders Street, Level 3, Adelaide, SA, AUS, 5000
Kelsian operates public transport bus services throughout Australia, Singapore, and the UK on behalf of state governments. In the private sector, the group provides commuter transport services to resource companies, corporates, and education providers in Australia and the United States. Kelsian also provides marine transportation and a variety of tourism-related services throughout Australia, including ferry services, leisure cruises, accommodation, bus tours, and packaged holidays. In February 2026, Kelsian announced it had entered into an agreement to divest the leisure-centric tourism assets.
91GF Score

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