Sumitomo Chemical Co (FRA:SMM) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00 (As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:SMM Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd FRA:SMM
58 GF Score
Price €2.71
GF Value €1.85
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Sumitomo Chemical Co Dividend Payout Ratio?

Sumitomo Chemical Co FRA:SMM -3.14% 58 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:SMM with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.85 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 907 Chemicals companies, Sumitomo Chemical Co ranks better than 50.61% 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. Sumitomo Chemical Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.

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

FRA:SMM' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.24   Med: 0.36   Max: 4.22
Current: 0.36

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Sumitomo Chemical Co was 4.22. The lowest was 0.24. And the median was 0.36.

FRA:SMM's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
50.61% of 907 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 0.36 vs FRA:SMM: 0.36

As of today (2026-06-29), the Dividend Yield % of Sumitomo Chemical Co is 2.71%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Sumitomo Chemical Co was 7.80%. The lowest was 1.42%. And the median was 2.89%.

Sumitomo Chemical Co's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.04.

During the past 12 months, Sumitomo Chemical Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 50.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -9.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -8.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -3.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Sumitomo Chemical Co was 58.70% per year. The lowest was -27.90% per year. And the median was 0.95% 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.

Sumitomo Chemical Co (FRA:SMM) 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.

Sumitomo Chemical Co Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Sumitomo Chemical Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sumitomo Chemical Co'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.

Sumitomo Chemical Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Sumitomo Chemical Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.24 4.20 0.00 0.38 0.37

Sumitomo Chemical Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 0.97 0.00 0.22 0.00 0.00

FRA:SMM vs DOW: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Sumitomo Chemical Co'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.

Sumitomo Chemical Co Dividend Payout Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sumitomo Chemical Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sumitomo Chemical Co's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Sumitomo Chemical Co 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.

Sumitomo Chemical Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Mar. 2026 )
=0.074/ 0.203
=0.36

Sumitomo Chemical Co'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 )
=0.041/ -0.088
=N/A

* 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 0.00 mean?
Sumitomo Chemical Co (FRA:SMM) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Sumitomo Chemical Co and its competitors. Over the past decade, Sumitomo Chemical Co's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 4.22. According to the industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Chemical Co ranks #448 out of 907 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 49.4%.
Is Sumitomo Chemical Co's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Sumitomo Chemical Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.24 to a high of 4.22. Based on the distribution chart, Sumitomo Chemical Co ranks #448 out of 907 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sumitomo Chemical Co has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sumitomo Chemical Co's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Chemical Co ranks #448 out of 907 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Sumitomo Chemical Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36. Historically, Sumitomo Chemical Co's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 4.22 over the past decade. 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 Chemicals company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Chemicals companies is 0.36, based on 907 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. 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 Sumitomo Chemical Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sumitomo Chemical Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sumitomo Chemical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Chemical Co (FRA:SMM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.85, compared to a current price of €2.71 — trading 46.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Sumitomo Chemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 Sumitomo Chemical Co (FRA:SMM), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 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 Sumitomo Chemical Co (FRA:SMM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Chemical Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €2.71 is trading 46.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.85. GuruFocus considers Sumitomo Chemical Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:SMM:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
  • GF Value™: €1.85 vs. price of €2.71 (46.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Sumitomo Chemical Co Business Description

Address 2-7-1 Nihonbashi, Tokyo Nihonbashi Tower, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 103-6020
Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd is a Japanese chemical manufacturer. The company operates through six segments. Advanced Medical Solutions covers small molecule drugs, medical oligonucleotides, and regenerative medicine contract manufacturing. Agro & Life Solutions provides pesticides, fertilizers, agricultural materials, insecticides, and feed additives. Essential & Green Materials include synthetic resins, industrial chemicals, methacrylics, aluminum, alumina, and synthetic rubber. ICT & Mobility Solutions handles optical products, semiconductor materials, touch panels, engineering plastics, and battery materials. Sumitomo Pharma focuses on small-molecule drugs, while Others include reagents, energy, plant engineering, transport, and warehousing.
58GF Score

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