LHN (HKSE:01730) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.27 (As of Mar. 2026) — 59% Above Median

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HKSE:01730 LHN Ltd HKSE:01730
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What is LHN Dividend Payout Ratio?

LHN HKSE:01730 50 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.27 as of Mar. 2026, which is 59% above its 10-year median of 0.17. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01730 with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$4.34. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 711 Real Estate companies, LHN ranks better than 53.87% 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. LHN's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.27.

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


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of LHN was 0.71. The lowest was 0.12. And the median was 0.17.

HKSE:01730's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Real Estate industry.
Industry Median: 0.39
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.

As of today (2026-09-22), the Dividend Yield % of LHN is 2.64%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of LHN was 6.72%. The lowest was 0.98%. And the median was 3.50%.

LHN's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$0.06.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of LHN was 108.00% per year. The lowest was 3.60% per year. And the median was 17.00% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


LHN (HKSE:01730) 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.


LHN Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


LHN Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for LHN'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.

LHN Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

LHN Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.39 0.22 0.41 0.21 0.32

LHN Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 0.26 0.18 0.20 0.37 0.27

HKSE:01730 vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, LHN'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.


LHN Dividend Payout Ratio vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, LHN's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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LHN 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.

LHN's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Sep. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Sep. 2025 )
=0.11850855657459/ 0.37582064252605
=0.32

LHN'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 )
=0.060608538330219/ 0.22806330353974
=0.27

* 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 0.27 mean?
LHN (HKSE:01730) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.27 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on LHN and its competitors. This is 59% above median its historical median of 0.17. Over the past decade, LHN's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.12 to 0.71. According to the industry distribution chart, LHN ranks #328 out of 711 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 46.1%.
Is LHN's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
LHN's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.27 is 59% above median its 10-year median of 0.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.12 to a high of 0.71. The Real Estate industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. LHN's value of 0.27 is 30.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LHN ranks #328 out of 711 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, LHN has a GF Score™ of 50/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LHN's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, LHN ranks #328 out of 711 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts LHN in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. LHN's value of 0.27 is 30.8% below this benchmark. Historically, LHN's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.12 to 0.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.17 vs. the industry median of 0.39, LHN 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 Real Estate company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Real Estate companies is 0.39, based on 711 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. LHN's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.27 is 30.8% 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 LHN and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LHN's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.27, which is 59% above median its own 10-year median of 0.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LHN stock overvalued right now?
LHN (HKSE:01730) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.27. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$4.34, compared to a current price of HK$4.54 — trading 4.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.27, which is 59% above median its 10-year median of 0.17 and 30.8% below the Real Estate industry median of 0.39. LHN's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 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 LHN (HKSE:01730), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.27 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 LHN (HKSE:01730) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LHN stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$4.54 is trading 4.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$4.34.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:01730:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.27 (59% above median its 10-year median of 0.17)
  • GF Value™: HK$4.34 vs. price of HK$4.54 (4.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 30.8% below the Real Estate median (#328 of 711)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01730 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


LHN Business Description

Other Exchanges 41O:Singapore
Address 75 Beach Road, No. 04-01, Singapore, SGP, 189689
LHN Ltd is a Singapore-listed real estate management and investment holding company specializing in space optimization. Its operations span several segments: industrial, commercial, and residential property management, property development, facilities management, and energy. The company manages and leases space in industrial buildings, commercial premises, and residential properties, serving both landlords and tenants by maximizing the usable value of real estate assets. It also provides facilities management and logistics services that complement its core space optimization business. LHN operates across Singapore, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, China, Cambodia, and Myanmar, with Singapore generating the majority of its revenue. Its revenue model combines rental income from owned and managed properties, management and service fees, and income from property development and related services.
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