Marshall Monteagle (JSE:MMP) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.97 (As of Mar. 2026) — 73% Above Median

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JSE:MMP Marshall Monteagle PLC JSE:MMP
66 GF Score
Price R31.00
GF Value R26.82
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Marshall Monteagle Dividend Payout Ratio?

Marshall Monteagle JSE:MMP 66 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.97 as of Mar. 2026, which is 73% above its 10-year median of 0.56. GuruFocus rates JSE:MMP with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of R26.82 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 95 Industrial Distribution companies, Marshall Monteagle ranks worse than 81.05% 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. Marshall Monteagle's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.97.

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

JSE:MMP' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.15   Med: 0.56   Max: 10.07
Current: 0.59

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Marshall Monteagle was 10.07. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 0.56.

JSE:MMP's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
81.05% of 95 companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 0.41 vs JSE:MMP: 0.59

As of today (2026-08-15), the Dividend Yield % of Marshall Monteagle is 2.21%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Marshall Monteagle was 3.70%. The lowest was 1.79%. And the median was 2.66%.

Marshall Monteagle's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was R0.34.

During the past 12 months, Marshall Monteagle's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -0.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.60% 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 Marshall Monteagle was 33.50% per year. The lowest was -24.20% per year. And the median was 5.40% 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.

Marshall Monteagle (JSE:MMP) 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.

Marshall Monteagle Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Marshall Monteagle Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Marshall Monteagle'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.

Marshall Monteagle Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Marshall Monteagle Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.85 6.16 0.62 0.69 0.15

Marshall Monteagle Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 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 0.47 0.34 2.64 0.42 0.97

JSE:MMP vs GWW, FAST, FERG: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Marshall Monteagle'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.

Marshall Monteagle Dividend Payout Ratio vs Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Marshall Monteagle's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


JSE:MMP
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Marshall Monteagle 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.

Marshall Monteagle'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 )
=0.653/ 4.254
=0.15

Marshall Monteagle'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 )
=0.34/ 0.349
=0.97

* 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 0.97 mean?
Marshall Monteagle (JSE:MMP) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.97 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Marshall Monteagle and its competitors. This is 73% above median its historical median of 0.56. Over the past decade, Marshall Monteagle's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 10.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Marshall Monteagle ranks #77 out of 95 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 81.1%.
Is Marshall Monteagle's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Marshall Monteagle's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.97 is 73% above median its 10-year median of 0.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.15 to a high of 10.07. The Industrial Distribution industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Marshall Monteagle's value of 0.97 is 136.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Marshall Monteagle ranks #77 out of 95 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Marshall Monteagle has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Marshall Monteagle's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Marshall Monteagle ranks #77 out of 95 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Marshall Monteagle in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Marshall Monteagle's value of 0.97 is 136.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Marshall Monteagle's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 10.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.56 vs. the industry median of 0.41, Marshall Monteagle 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 an Industrial Distribution company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Industrial Distribution companies is 0.41, based on 95 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. Marshall Monteagle's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.97 is 136.6% 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 Marshall Monteagle and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Marshall Monteagle's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.97, which is 73% above median its own 10-year median of 0.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Marshall Monteagle stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marshall Monteagle (JSE:MMP) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R26.82, compared to a current price of R31.00 — trading 15.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.97, which is 73% above median its 10-year median of 0.56 and 136.6% above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 0.41. Marshall Monteagle's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 7 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 Marshall Monteagle (JSE:MMP), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.97 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 Marshall Monteagle (JSE:MMP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marshall Monteagle stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R31.00 is trading 15.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of R26.82. GuruFocus considers Marshall Monteagle to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:MMP:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.97 (73% above median its 10-year median of 0.56)
  • GF Value™: R26.82 vs. price of R31.00 (15.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 136.6% above the Industrial Distribution median (#77 of 95)

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

Marshall Monteagle Business Description

Address 66-72 Esplanade, 2nd Floor, Gaspe House, Saint Helier, JEY, JE1 1GH
Marshall Monteagle PLC operates trading businesses involved in the importation and distribution of hand tools, machinery and non-perishable food products, coffee roasting, importing and exporting and trading in metals and minerals. It is also involved in the property business. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Import and distribution segment, which is engaged in Trade in non-perishable products, such as food, food ingredients, household consumer products, metal and minerals, manufacturing inputs, and tools; majorly imports to South Africa and Latin America, and exports from South Africa.
66GF Score

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