Highnoon Laboratories (KAR:HINOON) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00 (As of Mar. 2026)

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KAR:HINOON Highnoon Laboratories Ltd KAR:HINOON
96 GF Score
Price ₨961.21
GF Value ₨1,019.72
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Highnoon Laboratories Dividend Payout Ratio?

Highnoon Laboratories KAR:HINOON -0.45% 96 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KAR:HINOON with a GF Score™ of 96/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨1,019.72 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 444 Drug Manufacturers companies, Highnoon Laboratories ranks worse than 70.5% 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. Highnoon Laboratories's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.

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

KAR:HINOON' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28   Med: 0.37   Max: 0.54
Current: 0.54


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Highnoon Laboratories was 0.54. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 0.37.

KAR:HINOON's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
70.5% of 444 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 0.38 vs KAR:HINOON: 0.54

As of today (2026-07-25), the Dividend Yield % of Highnoon Laboratories is 5.20%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Highnoon Laboratories was 6.00%. The lowest was 1.01%. And the median was 2.97%.

Highnoon Laboratories's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨0.00.

During the past 12 months, Highnoon Laboratories's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 33.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 40.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 40.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 30.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Highnoon Laboratories was 45.20% per year. The lowest was 22.00% per year. And the median was 32.40% 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.


Highnoon Laboratories (KAR:HINOON) 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.


Highnoon Laboratories Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


Highnoon Laboratories Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Highnoon Laboratories'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.

Highnoon Laboratories Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Highnoon Laboratories Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.31 0.31 0.38 0.50 0.54

Highnoon Laboratories Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 2.71 0.00 0.00 0.00

KAR:HINOON vs LLY, JNJ, ABBV: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, Highnoon Laboratories'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.


Highnoon Laboratories Dividend Payout Ratio vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Highnoon Laboratories's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Highnoon Laboratories 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.

Highnoon Laboratories's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2025 )
=40/ 73.656
=0.54

Highnoon Laboratories'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/ 19.78
=0.00

* 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 0.00 mean?
Highnoon Laboratories (KAR:HINOON) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Highnoon Laboratories and its competitors. Over the past decade, Highnoon Laboratories' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 0.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Highnoon Laboratories ranks #313 out of 444 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 70.5%.
Is Highnoon Laboratories' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Highnoon Laboratories' current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.28 to a high of 0.54. Based on the distribution chart, Highnoon Laboratories ranks #313 out of 444 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Highnoon Laboratories has a GF Score™ of 96/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Highnoon Laboratories' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to LLY and JNJ?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Highnoon Laboratories ranks #313 out of 444 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Highnoon Laboratories in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.38. Historically, Highnoon Laboratories' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 0.54 over the past decade. 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. 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 Highnoon Laboratories 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. Highnoon Laboratories's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Highnoon Laboratories stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Highnoon Laboratories (KAR:HINOON) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨1,019.72, compared to a current price of ₨961.21 — trading 5.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Highnoon Laboratories' overall GF Score™ is 96/100 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 Highnoon Laboratories (KAR:HINOON), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 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 Highnoon Laboratories (KAR:HINOON) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Highnoon Laboratories stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₨961.21 is trading 5.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₨1,019.72. GuruFocus considers Highnoon Laboratories to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:HINOON:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
  • GF Value™: ₨1,019.72 vs. price of ₨961.21 (5.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 96/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Highnoon Laboratories Business Description

Address Jail Road, 901-9th floor, Tricon Corporate Center 73-E, Lahore, PAK
Highnoon Laboratories Ltd is a company engaged in the manufacture, import, sale, and marketing of pharmaceutical and allied consumer products. It focuses on the alimentary tract and metabolism, antihistamines, anti-infectives, cardiovascular, endocrine, hematology, musculoskeletal, nervous system, parasitology, respiratory, and urinary. Its products include AIRTAL (Aceclofenac); ARIA (ketotifen); ARTECXCIN, and artrodar (diacerein). Its other products include Asthavent, AXESOME, Bezisox, Betatec, and many more.
96GF Score

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