Frontier Transport HoldingsJSE:FTH 77 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37 as of Mar. 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 0.48. GuruFocus rates JSE:FTH with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of R6.73 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 566 Transportation companies, Frontier Transport Holdings ranks worse than 58.48% 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. Frontier Transport Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.37.
The historical rank and industry rank for Frontier Transport Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
JSE:FTH'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17 Med: 0.48 Max: 0.7
Current: 0.52
During the past 10 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Frontier Transport Holdings was 0.70. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.48.
JSE:FTH's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than 58.48% of 566
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.45
vs JSE:FTH: 0.52
During the past 10 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Frontier Transport Holdings was 16.23%. The lowest was 2.95%. And the median was 9.25%.
During the past 12 months, Frontier Transport Holdings's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 29.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Frontier Transport Holdings was 48.70% per year. The lowest was 2.90% per year. And the median was 6.50% 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.
Frontier Transport Holdings (JSE:FTH) 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.
Frontier Transport Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Frontier Transport Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
* 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.
Frontier Transport Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
JSE:FTH vs UNP, CSX, NSC: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Railroads subindustry, Frontier Transport Holdings'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.
Frontier Transport Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Frontier Transport Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Frontier Transport Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Frontier Transport Holdings 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.
Frontier Transport Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 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.
Frontier Transport Holdings (JSE:FTH) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.37 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Frontier Transport Holdings and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 0.48. Over the past decade, Frontier Transport Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 0.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Frontier Transport Holdings ranks #331 out of 566 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 58.5%.
Is Frontier Transport Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Frontier Transport Holdings' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.37 is 23% below median its 10-year median of 0.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.17 to a high of 0.70. The Transportation industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45. Frontier Transport Holdings' value of 0.37 is 17.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Frontier Transport Holdings ranks #331 out of 566 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Frontier Transport Holdings has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Frontier Transport Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Frontier Transport Holdings ranks #331 out of 566 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Frontier Transport Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45. Frontier Transport Holdings' value of 0.37 is 17.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Frontier Transport Holdings' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 0.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.48 vs. the industry median of 0.45, Frontier Transport Holdings 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 Transportation company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Transportation companies is 0.45, based on 566 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. Frontier Transport Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.37 is 17.8% 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 Frontier Transport Holdings and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Frontier Transport Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 0.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Frontier Transport Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Frontier Transport Holdings (JSE:FTH) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R6.73, compared to a current price of R6.20 — trading 7.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 0.48 and 17.8% below the Transportation industry median of 0.45. Frontier Transport Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Frontier Transport Holdings (JSE:FTH), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37 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 Frontier Transport Holdings (JSE:FTH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Frontier Transport Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R6.20 is trading 7.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of R6.73.
GuruFocus considers Frontier Transport Holdings to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:FTH:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.37 (23% below median its 10-year median of 0.48)
GF Value™: R6.73 vs. price of R6.20 (7.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 17.8% below the Transportation median (#331 of 566)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:FTH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Frontier Transport Holdings Ltd is an investment entity tailored to consolidate and expand opportunities in the mobility and logistics sectors. The company through its subsidiary provides a scheduled commuter bus operator in the Cape Metropole. The company provides services such as Public Transport, School & Private Tours, Luxury Coaches, Shuttle Services, and Parts & Spares Sales.
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