Pepkor HoldingsJSE:PPH -3.82%82 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.58 as of Mar. 2026, which is 81% above its 10-year median of 0.32. GuruFocus rates JSE:PPH with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of R26.74 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 507 Retail - Cyclical companies, Pepkor Holdings ranks better than 78.3% 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. Pepkor Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.58.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pepkor Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
JSE:PPH'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.23 Med: 0.32 Max: 0.39
Current: 0.23
During the past 11 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Pepkor Holdings was 0.39. The lowest was 0.23. And the median was 0.32.
JSE:PPH's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than 78.3% of 507
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 0.41
vs JSE:PPH: 0.23
During the past 12 months, Pepkor Holdings's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.10% per year.
During the past 11 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Pepkor Holdings was 38.20% per year. The lowest was 3.10% per year. And the median was 16.70% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Pepkor Holdings (JSE:PPH) 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.
Pepkor Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Pepkor Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Pepkor Holdings'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.
JSE:PPH vs DDS, M: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Department Stores subindustry, Pepkor 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.
Pepkor Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Pepkor Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pepkor Holdings'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.
Pepkor Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 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.
Pepkor Holdings (JSE:PPH) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.58 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Pepkor Holdings and its competitors. This is 81% above median its historical median of 0.32. Over the past decade, Pepkor Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.23 to 0.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Pepkor Holdings ranks #110 out of 507 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 21.7%.
Is Pepkor Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Pepkor Holdings' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.58 is 81% above median its 10-year median of 0.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.23 to a high of 0.39. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Pepkor Holdings' value of 0.58 is 41.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pepkor Holdings ranks #110 out of 507 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Pepkor Holdings has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pepkor Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Pepkor Holdings ranks #110 out of 507 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Pepkor Holdings in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Pepkor Holdings' value of 0.58 is 41.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Pepkor Holdings' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.23 to 0.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.32 vs. the industry median of 0.41, Pepkor Holdings 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 0.41, based on 507 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. Pepkor Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.58 is 41.5% 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 Pepkor Holdings and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical 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. Pepkor Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.58, which is 81% above median its own 10-year median of 0.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pepkor Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pepkor Holdings (JSE:PPH) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R26.74, compared to a current price of R21.15 — trading 20.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.58, which is 81% above median its 10-year median of 0.32 and 41.5% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 0.41. Pepkor Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 2 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 Pepkor Holdings (JSE:PPH), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.58 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 Pepkor Holdings (JSE:PPH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pepkor Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R21.15 is trading 20.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of R26.74.
GuruFocus considers Pepkor Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:PPH:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.58 (81% above median its 10-year median of 0.32)
GF Value™: R26.74 vs. price of R21.15 (20.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 41.5% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#110 of 507)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:PPH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pepkor Holdings Ltd is a South African retail investment company specializing in discount and value consumer goods. The company operates across three segments: i) Clothing and general merchandise: This segment includes all clothing, footwear and homeware (CFH) retail brands. ii) Furniture, appliances and electronics: This segment includes the Pepkor Lifestyle retail business. iii) FinTech: This segment provides Financial services including Lending, Insurance, etc. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the Clothing and general merchandise segment. Geographically, it generates the maximum revenue from South Africa.
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