Oxford Metrics (FRA:RNI) Dividend Payout Ratio: 9.25 (As of Mar. 2026) — 1523% Above Median

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Oxford Metrics PLC FRA:RNI

53 GF Score

Price €0.44

GF Value €0.90

Valuation Significantly Undervalued

3 Warning Signs

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What is Oxford Metrics Dividend Payout Ratio?

Oxford Metrics FRA:RNI -0.46% 53 Dividend Payout Ratio is 9.25 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1523% above its 10-year median of 0.57. GuruFocus rates FRA:RNI with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.90 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 870 Software companies, Oxford Metrics ranks worse than 114942.41% 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. Oxford Metrics's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.25.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Oxford Metrics PLC is 2.2, which seems too high.

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

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Oxford Metrics was 2.20. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.57.

FRA:RNI's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked ^*
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 0.405
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.

As of today (2026-07-13), the Dividend Yield % of Oxford Metrics is 8.58%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Oxford Metrics was 8.66%. The lowest was 1.08%. And the median was 1.78%.

Oxford Metrics's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.04.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 18.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 18.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Oxford Metrics was 44.20% per year. The lowest was 10.10% per year. And the median was 21.05% 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.

Oxford Metrics (FRA:RNI) 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.

Oxford Metrics Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Oxford Metrics Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Oxford Metrics'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.

Oxford Metrics Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Oxford Metrics Annual Data

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Sep17

Sep18

Sep19

Sep20

Sep21

Sep22

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Sep25

Dividend Payout Ratio

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0.66

0.79

0.48

0.92

2.18

Oxford Metrics Semi-Annual Data
	Sep16	Mar17	Sep17	Mar18	Sep18	Mar19	Sep19	Mar20	Sep20	Mar21	Sep21	Mar22	Sep22	Mar23	Sep23	Mar24	Sep24	Mar25	Sep25	Mar26
Dividend Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															1.07	0.00	0.00	0.00	9.25

FRA:RNI vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Oxford Metrics'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.

Oxford Metrics Dividend Payout Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Oxford Metrics's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Oxford Metrics's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.

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Oxford Metrics Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Oxford Metrics's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Sep. 2025 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Sep. 2025 )
	=	0.037	/	0.017
	=	2.18

Oxford Metrics's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2026 )
	=	0.037	/	0.004
	=	9.25

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What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 9.25 mean?

Oxford Metrics (FRA:RNI) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 9.25 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Oxford Metrics and its competitors. This is 1523% above median its historical median of 0.57. Over the past decade, Oxford Metrics' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 2.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Oxford Metrics ranks #999999 out of 870 companies in the Software industry.

Is Oxford Metrics' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?

Oxford Metrics' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 9.25 is 1523% above median its 10-year median of 0.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.18 to a high of 2.20. The Software industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Oxford Metrics' value of 9.25 is 2184% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Oxford Metrics ranks #999999 out of 870 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Oxford Metrics has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Oxford Metrics' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to UBER and SHOP?

According to the Software industry distribution chart, Oxford Metrics ranks #999999 out of 870 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Oxford Metrics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Oxford Metrics' value of 9.25 is 2184% above this benchmark. Historically, Oxford Metrics' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 2.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.57 vs. the industry median of 0.41, Oxford Metrics 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 Software company?

The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Software companies is 0.41, based on 870 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. Oxford Metrics's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 9.25 is 2184% 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 Oxford Metrics and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Oxford Metrics's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 9.25, which is 1523% above median its own 10-year median of 0.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Oxford Metrics stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oxford Metrics (FRA:RNI) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.90, compared to a current price of €0.44 — trading 51.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 9.25, which is 1523% above median its 10-year median of 0.57 and 2184% above the Software industry median of 0.41. Oxford Metrics' overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 3 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 Oxford Metrics (FRA:RNI), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 9.25 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 Oxford Metrics (FRA:RNI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oxford Metrics stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.44 is trading 51.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.90. GuruFocus considers Oxford Metrics to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:RNI:

Dividend Payout Ratio: 9.25 (1523% above median its 10-year median of 0.57)
GF Value™: €0.90 vs. price of €0.44 (51.6% below fair value)
GF Score™: 53/100 with 3 warning signs
Industry Position: 2184% above the Software median (#999999 of 870)

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

Oxford Metrics Business Description

Industry Technology Software

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Address 6 Oxford Pioneer Park, Yarnton, Oxfordshire, GBR, OX5 1QU

Website https://www.oxfordmetrics.com

Oxford Metrics PLC is a smart sensing and software company that enables organisations to capture, analyse, and act on motion and measurement data to improve performance, efficiency, and decision-making. The Group operates through two divisions, Motion Capture and Smart Manufacturing, serving life sciences, entertainment, engineering, and smart manufacturing markets. Motion Capture involves the development, production, and sale of computer software and equipment, and contributes the majority of revenue, while Smart Manufacturing focuses on vision inspection systems. The Group operates in the UK, Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, and other regions, with the majority of revenue generated from North America.

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