HLICF (Helical) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.50 (As of Mar. 2026) — 85% Above Median


HLICF Helical PLC HLICF
46 GF Score
Price $2.44
GF Value $2.14
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Helical Dividend Payout Ratio?

Helical HLICF 46 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50 as of Mar. 2026, which is 85% above its 10-year median of 0.27. GuruFocus rates HLICF with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.14 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 696 Real Estate companies, Helical ranks worse than 74.71% 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. Helical's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.50.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Helical PLC is 0.72, which seems too high.

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

HLICF' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.12   Med: 0.27   Max: 0.83
Current: 0.72

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Helical was 0.83. The lowest was 0.12. And the median was 0.27.

HLICF's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
74.71% of 696 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 0.4 vs HLICF: 0.72

As of today (2026-07-09), the Dividend Yield % of Helical is 1.37%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Helical was 6.88%. The lowest was 1.37%. And the median was 2.64%.

Helical's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.02.

During the past 12 months, Helical's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 51.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -23.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -16.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -4.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Helical was 41.80% per year. The lowest was -31.60% per year. And the median was 8.05% 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.

Helical (OTCPK:HLICF) 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.

Helical Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Helical Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Helical'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.

Helical Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Helical Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.12 0.84

Helical 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 0.00 0.19 0.08 0.89 0.50

HLICF vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Helical'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.

Helical Dividend Payout Ratio vs Real Estate Industry

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

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


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Helical 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.

Helical's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Mar. 2026 )
=0.067/ 0.08
=0.84

Helical'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 )
=0.02/ 0.04
=0.50

* 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 0.50 mean?
Helical (HLICF) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.50 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Helical and its competitors. This is 85% above median its historical median of 0.27. Over the past decade, Helical's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.12 to 0.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Helical ranks #520 out of 696 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 74.7%.
Is Helical's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Helical's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.50 is 85% above median its 10-year median of 0.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.12 to a high of 0.83. The Real Estate industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.40. Helical's value of 0.50 is 25% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Helical ranks #520 out of 696 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Helical has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Helical's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Helical ranks #520 out of 696 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Helical in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.40. Helical's value of 0.50 is 25% above this benchmark. Historically, Helical's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.12 to 0.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.27 vs. the industry median of 0.40, Helical 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 a Real Estate company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Real Estate companies is 0.40, based on 696 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. Helical's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.50 is 25% 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 Helical and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Helical's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50, which is 85% above median its own 10-year median of 0.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Helical stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Helical (HLICF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.14, compared to a current price of $2.44 — trading 14% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50, which is 85% above median its 10-year median of 0.27 and 25% above the Real Estate industry median of 0.40. Helical's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 8 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 Helical (HLICF), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50 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 Helical (HLICF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Helical stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $2.44 is trading 14% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.14. GuruFocus considers Helical to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HLICF:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.50 (85% above median its 10-year median of 0.27)
  • GF Value™: $2.14 vs. price of $2.44 (14% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 25% above the Real Estate median (#520 of 696)

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

Helical Business Description

Other Exchanges HLCLl:UKHLCL:UK1Y7:Germany
Address 22 Ganton Street, London, GBR, W1F 7FD
Helical PLC is a United Kingdom-based property investment and development company that operates across many sectors of the property industry. Its principal areas of business include high-yielding retail investments, central London office investments, central London office refurbishment, and development projects, regional pre-let food store developments, and retirement villages. The company operates in two segments including investment properties which are owned or leased by the Group for long-term income and for capital appreciation and development properties. It generates a majority of its revenue from Investment properties, which are owned or leased by the company for long-term income and capital appreciation.
46GF Score

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