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. National CineMedia's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for National CineMedia's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of National CineMedia was 2.20. The lowest was 1.30. And the median was 1.92.
FRA:XWM0's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 0.5 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.
During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of National CineMedia was 104.76%. The lowest was 0.51%. And the median was 9.25%.
During the past 12 months, National CineMedia's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 300.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -52.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of National CineMedia was 33.90% per year. The lowest was -52.20% 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.
National CineMedia (FRA:XWM0) 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.
National CineMedia Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
National CineMedia Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for National CineMedia'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.
FRA:XWM0 vs NEXN, TC, TSQ: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, National CineMedia'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.
National CineMedia Dividend Payout Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, National CineMedia's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where National CineMedia's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
National CineMedia 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.
National CineMedia's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
National CineMedia (FRA:XWM0) 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 National CineMedia and its competitors. Over the past decade, National CineMedia's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 1.30 to 2.20. According to the industry distribution chart, National CineMedia ranks #999999 out of 325 companies in the Media - Diversified industry.
Is National CineMedia's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
National CineMedia's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.30 to a high of 2.20. Based on the distribution chart, National CineMedia ranks #999999 out of 325 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, National CineMedia has a GF Score™ of 60/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does National CineMedia's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to NEXN and TC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, National CineMedia ranks #999999 out of 325 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places National CineMedia in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50. Historically, National CineMedia's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 1.30 to 2.20 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 0.50, based on 325 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 National CineMedia and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. National CineMedia'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 National CineMedia stock overvalued right now?
National CineMedia (FRA:XWM0) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.87, compared to a current price of €3.32 — trading 14.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. National CineMedia'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 National CineMedia (FRA:XWM0), 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 National CineMedia (FRA:XWM0) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National CineMedia stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €3.32 is trading 14.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €3.87.
Key valuation signals for FRA:XWM0:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: €3.87 vs. price of €3.32 (14.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:XWM0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
National CineMedia Inc is a cinema advertising platform in the U.S. It derives revenue from the sale of advertising to national, regional and local businesses through The Noovie Show and the CineLife Show, the cinema advertising and entertainment show seen on movie screens across the U.S., on LEN, a series of strategically-placed screens located in movie theater lobbies, as well as other forms of advertising and promotions in theater lobbies.
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