Sturm Ruger (FRA:ST2) Dividend Payout Ratio: 7.67 (As of Mar. 2026) — 1867% Above Median

What is Sturm Ruger Dividend Payout Ratio?

Sturm Ruger FRA:ST2 -0.60% 60 Dividend Payout Ratio is 7.67 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1867% above its 10-year median of 0.39. GuruFocus rates FRA:ST2 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of €40.97 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 154 Aerospace & Defense companies, Sturm Ruger ranks worse than 83.12% 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. Sturm Ruger's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.67.

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

FRA:ST2' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.3 Med: 0.39 Max: 0.63
Current: 0.63

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Sturm Ruger was 0.63. The lowest was 0.30. And the median was 0.39.

FRA:ST2's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
83.12% of 154 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 0.33 vs FRA:ST2: 0.63

As of today (2026-06-27), the Dividend Yield % of Sturm Ruger is 1.01%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Sturm Ruger was 6.51%. The lowest was 0.89%. And the median was 2.32%.

Sturm Ruger's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.07.

During the past 12 months, Sturm Ruger's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -34.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -36.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -24.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -3.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Sturm Ruger was 85.80% per year. The lowest was -41.00% per year. And the median was 0.00% 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.

Sturm Ruger (FRA:ST2) 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.

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Sturm Ruger Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sturm Ruger's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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* 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.

Sturm Ruger Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

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FRA:ST2 vs PKE, SPCE, SWBI: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Sturm Ruger'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.

Sturm Ruger Dividend Payout Ratio vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Sturm Ruger's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sturm Ruger's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.

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Sturm Ruger Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Sturm Ruger'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 )
	=	0.529	/	-0.225
	=	N/A

Sturm Ruger'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 )
	=	0.069	/	0.009
	=	7.67

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What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 7.67 mean?

Sturm Ruger (FRA:ST2) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 7.67 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Sturm Ruger and its competitors. This is 1867% above median its historical median of 0.39. Over the past decade, Sturm Ruger's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.30 to 0.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Sturm Ruger ranks #128 out of 154 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 83.1%.

Is Sturm Ruger's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?

Sturm Ruger's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 7.67 is 1867% above median its 10-year median of 0.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.30 to a high of 0.63. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.33. Sturm Ruger's value of 7.67 is 2224.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sturm Ruger ranks #128 out of 154 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sturm Ruger has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Sturm Ruger's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to PKE and SPCE?

According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Sturm Ruger ranks #128 out of 154 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Sturm Ruger in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.33. Sturm Ruger's value of 7.67 is 2224.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Sturm Ruger's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.30 to 0.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.39 vs. the industry median of 0.33, Sturm Ruger 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?

The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Aerospace & Defense companies is 0.33, based on 154 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. Sturm Ruger's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 7.67 is 2224.2% 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 Sturm Ruger and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sturm Ruger's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 7.67, which is 1867% above median its own 10-year median of 0.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Sturm Ruger stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sturm Ruger (FRA:ST2) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €40.97, compared to a current price of €33.28 — trading 18.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 7.67, which is 1867% above median its 10-year median of 0.39 and 2224.2% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 0.33. Sturm Ruger's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Sturm Ruger (FRA:ST2), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 7.67 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 Sturm Ruger (FRA:ST2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sturm Ruger stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €33.28 is trading 18.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €40.97. GuruFocus considers Sturm Ruger to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:ST2:

Dividend Payout Ratio: 7.67 (1867% above median its 10-year median of 0.39)
GF Value™: €40.97 vs. price of €33.28 (18.8% below fair value)
GF Score™: 60/100 with 3 warning signs
Industry Position: 2224.2% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#128 of 154)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:ST2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Sturm Ruger Business Description

Industry Industrials Aerospace & Defense

Comparable Companies PKE SPCE SWBI SIDU EH MRLN ELMT EVTL NPK FJET GE RTX BA XPAR:AIR LSE:RR.XPAR:SAF LMT HWM GD RKLB

Other Exchanges RGR:USA

Address 1 Lacey Place, Southport, CT, USA, 06890

Website https://www.ruger.com

Sturm Ruger & Co Inc and its subsidiary are principally engaged in the design, manufacture, and sale of firearms to domestic customers. The company's design and manufacturing operations are in the United States, and almost all product content is domestic. The company has two reportable operating segments: firearms and castings. The firearms segment manufactures and sells rifles, pistols, and revolvers principally to a number of federally-licensed, independent wholesale distributors located in the United States. The castings segment manufactures and sells steel investment castings and metal injection molding parts. It generates maximum income from the sale of Firearms.

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