Avnet (FRA:VNI) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.24 (As of Mar. 2026) — 14% Above Median

Avnet FRA:VNI +1.41% 84 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.24 as of Mar. 2026, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 0.21. GuruFocus rates FRA:VNI with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of €55.51 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,213 Hardware companies, Avnet ranks better than 66.53% 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. Avnet's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.24.

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

FRA:VNI' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14 Med: 0.21 Max: 0.63
Current: 0.33

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Avnet was 0.63. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.21.

FRA:VNI's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
66.53% of 1213 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 0.47 vs FRA:VNI: 0.33

As of today (2026-07-07), the Dividend Yield % of Avnet is 1.67%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Avnet was 3.56%. The lowest was 1.41%. And the median was 2.23%.

Avnet's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.30.

During the past 12 months, Avnet's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Avnet was 13.40% per year. The lowest was -20.60% per year. And the median was 4.70% 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.

Avnet (FRA:VNI) 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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Avnet Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Avnet'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.

Avnet Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

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FRA:VNI vs NSIT, ARW, CNXN: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Avnet'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.

Avnet Dividend Payout Ratio vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Avnet's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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

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Avnet Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Avnet'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 )
	=	1.144	/	3.415
	=	0.33

Avnet'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 )
	=	0.303	/	1.28
	=	0.24

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What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.24 mean?

Avnet (FRA:VNI) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.24 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Avnet and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 0.21. Over the past decade, Avnet's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.14 to 0.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Avnet ranks #406 out of 1213 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 33.5%.

Is Avnet's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?

Avnet's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.24 is 14% above median its 10-year median of 0.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.14 to a high of 0.63. The Hardware industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.47. Avnet's value of 0.24 is 48.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Avnet ranks #406 out of 1213 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Avnet has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Avnet's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to NSIT and ARW?

According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Avnet ranks #406 out of 1213 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Avnet in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.47. Avnet's value of 0.24 is 48.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Avnet's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.14 to 0.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.21 vs. the industry median of 0.47, Avnet 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 Hardware company?

The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Hardware companies is 0.47, based on 1,213 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. Avnet's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.24 is 48.9% 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 Avnet and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Avnet's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.24, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 0.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Avnet stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avnet (FRA:VNI) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €55.51, compared to a current price of €72.00 — trading 29.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.24, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 0.21 and 48.9% below the Hardware industry median of 0.47. Avnet's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 9 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 Avnet (FRA:VNI), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.24 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 Avnet (FRA:VNI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avnet stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €72.00 is trading 29.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €55.51. GuruFocus considers Avnet to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:VNI:

Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.24 (14% above median its 10-year median of 0.21)
GF Value™: €55.51 vs. price of €72.00 (29.7% above fair value)
GF Score™: 84/100 with 9 warning signs
Industry Position: 48.9% below the Hardware median (#406 of 1213)

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

Avnet Business Description

Industry Technology Hardware

Comparable Companies NSIT ARW CNXN SCSC NLST CLMB EACO SPRS TAIT IZM SNX XPAR:RXL SZSE:000938 TPE:3702 TPE:2347 LSE:SCT SZSE:000062 SZSE:300975 SHSE:603516 TSE:3132

Other Exchanges AVT:USA VNI:Germany

Address 2211 South 47th Street, Phoenix, AZ, USA, 85034

Website https://www.avnet.com

Avnet Inc is an electronic component technology distributor and solutions provider. It serves customers from startups and mid-sized businesses to enterprise-level original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), electronic manufacturing services (EMS) providers, and original design manufacturers (ODMs). The group operates in the Electronic Components segment and supports high and medium-volume customers to markets, sells, and distributes electronic components, and the Farnell segment supports lower-volume customers that need electronic components quickly to develop, prototype, and test their products. Its geographic regions are the Americas, EMEA, and Asia.

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