HaleonHLN +4.47%70 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.23 as of Dec. 2025, which is 34% below its 10-year median of 0.35. GuruFocus rates HLN with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.89 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 444 Drug Manufacturers companies, Haleon ranks better than 53.6% 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. Haleon's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.23.
The historical rank and industry rank for Haleon's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
HLN'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.24 Med: 0.35 Max: 0.36
Current: 0.36
During the past 7 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Haleon was 0.36. The lowest was 0.24. And the median was 0.35.
HLN's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than 53.6% of 444
companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 0.375
vs HLN: 0.36
During the past 12 months, Haleon's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.70% 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.
Haleon (NYSE:HLN) 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.
Haleon Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Haleon Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Haleon'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.
HLN vs ZTS, UTHR, VTRS: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Haleon'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.
Haleon Dividend Payout Ratio vs Drug Manufacturers Industry
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Haleon's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Haleon's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
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.
Haleon'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.
Haleon (HLN) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.23 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Haleon and its competitors. This is 34% below median its historical median of 0.35. Over the past decade, Haleon's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 0.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Haleon ranks #206 out of 444 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 46.4%.
Is Haleon's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Haleon's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.23 is 34% below median its 10-year median of 0.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.24 to a high of 0.36. The Drug Manufacturers industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.38. Haleon's value of 0.23 is 38.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Haleon ranks #206 out of 444 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Haleon has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Haleon's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to ZTS and UTHR?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Haleon ranks #206 out of 444 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Haleon in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.38. Haleon's value of 0.23 is 38.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Haleon's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 0.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.35 vs. the industry median of 0.38, Haleon 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Drug Manufacturers companies is 0.38, based on 444 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. Haleon's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.23 is 38.7% 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 Haleon and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Haleon's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.23, which is 34% below median its own 10-year median of 0.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Haleon stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Haleon (HLN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.89, compared to a current price of $9.82 — trading 0.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.23, which is 34% below median its 10-year median of 0.35 and 38.7% below the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 0.38. Haleon's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Haleon (HLN), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.23 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Haleon (HLN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Haleon stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $9.82 is trading 0.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $9.89.
GuruFocus considers Haleon to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for HLN:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.23 (34% below median its 10-year median of 0.35)
GF Value™: $9.89 vs. price of $9.82 (0.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 38.7% below the Drug Manufacturers median (#206 of 444)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HLN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Haleon is one of the largest consumer health companies in the world. Formed by a combination of consumer health divisions of GSK, Pfizer, and Novartis, Haleon separated from GSK and went public in July 2022. The firm generates 60% of sales from global power brands including Sensodyne, Advil, Centrum, and Poligrip, that play in many geographies and are often leaders in their respective categories. It also has a number of local brands, including Emergen-C, Eno, Tums, and Caltrate, that are more tailored to regional needs and have strong local brand equity. Overall, Haleon's brands tackle a variety of silos within consumer health including oral care, digestive health, pain relief, and nutrition.
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