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. Highwater Ethanol LLC's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Highwater Ethanol LLC's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
HEOL'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0 Max: 0.22
Current: 0.22
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Highwater Ethanol LLC was 0.22. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.
HEOL's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than 86.01% of 436
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 0.5
vs HEOL: 0.22
During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Highwater Ethanol LLC was 11.67%. The lowest was 9.40%. And the median was 10.69%.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Highwater Ethanol LLC (OTCPK:HEOL) 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.
Highwater Ethanol LLC Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Highwater Ethanol LLC Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Highwater Ethanol LLC'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.
HEOL vs BDCO, DLXY, FGPR: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Highwater Ethanol LLC'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.
Highwater Ethanol LLC Dividend Payout Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Highwater Ethanol LLC's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Highwater Ethanol LLC's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Highwater Ethanol LLC 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.
Highwater Ethanol LLC's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 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.
Highwater Ethanol LLC (HEOL) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Apr. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Highwater Ethanol LLC and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Highwater Ethanol LLC ranks #61 out of 436 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 14%.
Is Highwater Ethanol LLC's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Highwater Ethanol LLC's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Highwater Ethanol LLC ranks #61 out of 436 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Highwater Ethanol LLC has a GF Score™ of 24/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Highwater Ethanol LLC's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to BDCO and DLXY?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Highwater Ethanol LLC ranks #61 out of 436 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Highwater Ethanol LLC in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50. 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Oil & Gas companies is 0.50, based on 436 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 Highwater Ethanol LLC and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas 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. Highwater Ethanol LLC'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 Highwater Ethanol LLC stock overvalued right now?
Highwater Ethanol LLC (HEOL) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00. The stock's GF Value™ is $11,817.74, compared to a current price of $14,901.00 — trading 26.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Highwater Ethanol LLC's overall GF Score™ is 24/100 with 4 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 Highwater Ethanol LLC (HEOL), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Apr. 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 Highwater Ethanol LLC (HEOL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Highwater Ethanol LLC stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $14,901.00 is trading 26.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $11,817.74.
Key valuation signals for HEOL:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: $11,817.74 vs. price of $14,901.00 (26.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HEOL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Highwater Ethanol LLC is engaged in the production of ethanol and distillers grains at the plant. It focuses on the manufacturing and marketing of fuel-grade ethanol and the co-products of the ethanol production process. Its products include fuel-grade ethanol, distillers grains, and corn oil. The company produces and sells fuel ethanol and co-products of the fuel ethanol production process in the continental United States.
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