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. Pakistan Telecommunication Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pakistan Telecommunication Co's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Pakistan Telecommunication Co was 2.69. The lowest was 0.65. And the median was 0.88.
KAR:PTC's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Industry Median: 0.53 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.
During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Pakistan Telecommunication Co was 22.76%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 8.46%.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Pakistan Telecommunication Co was 4.60% per year. The lowest was -37.00% per year. And the median was -17.75% 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.
Pakistan Telecommunication Co (KAR:PTC) 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.
Pakistan Telecommunication Co Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Pakistan Telecommunication Co 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.
Pakistan Telecommunication Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
KAR:PTC vs TMUS, VZ, T: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Pakistan Telecommunication Co'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.
Pakistan Telecommunication Co Dividend Payout Ratio vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Pakistan Telecommunication Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pakistan Telecommunication Co's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Pakistan Telecommunication Co 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.
* 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.
Pakistan Telecommunication Co (KAR:PTC) 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 Pakistan Telecommunication Co and its competitors. Over the past decade, Pakistan Telecommunication Co's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.65 to 2.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Pakistan Telecommunication Co ranks #999999 out of 191 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Is Pakistan Telecommunication Co's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Pakistan Telecommunication Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.65 to a high of 2.69. Based on the distribution chart, Pakistan Telecommunication Co ranks #999999 out of 191 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Pakistan Telecommunication Co has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pakistan Telecommunication Co's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Pakistan Telecommunication Co ranks #999999 out of 191 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Pakistan Telecommunication Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.53. Historically, Pakistan Telecommunication Co's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.65 to 2.69 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Telecommunication Services companies is 0.53, based on 191 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 Pakistan Telecommunication Co and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pakistan Telecommunication Co'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 Pakistan Telecommunication Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pakistan Telecommunication Co (KAR:PTC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨25.83, compared to a current price of ₨74.01 — trading 186.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Pakistan Telecommunication Co's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 9 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 Pakistan Telecommunication Co (KAR:PTC), 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 Pakistan Telecommunication Co (KAR:PTC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pakistan Telecommunication Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨74.01 is trading 186.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨25.83.
GuruFocus considers Pakistan Telecommunication Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:PTC:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: ₨25.83 vs. price of ₨74.01 (186.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:PTC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pakistan Telecommunication Co Business Description
Pakistan Telecommunication Co Ltd is a telecom company. It is mainly engaged in providing telecommunication services such as Data, Voice, IPTV, Connectivity services, Interconnect, Information and communication technology (ICT), digital solutions and equipment sales, messaging services, sales of mobile devices etc. The company operates in three operating segments i.e. fixed-line communications (Wireline) which generates key revenue, wireless communications (Wireless), and banking.
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