KPELF (Keppel) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.43 (As of Dec. 2025) — 32% Below Median


KPELF Keppel Ltd KPELF
69 GF Score
Price $8.21
GF Value $4.71
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Keppel Dividend Payout Ratio?

Keppel KPELF -2.32% 69 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.43 as of Dec. 2025, which is 32% below its 10-year median of 0.63. GuruFocus rates KPELF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.71 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 307 Conglomerates companies, Keppel ranks worse than 74.92% 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. Keppel's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.43.

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

KPELF' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.3   Med: 0.63   Max: 0.83
Current: 0.61

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Keppel was 0.83. The lowest was 0.30. And the median was 0.63.

KPELF's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
74.92% of 307 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 0.37 vs KPELF: 0.61

As of today (2026-06-25), the Dividend Yield % of Keppel is 3.25%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Keppel was 14.69%. The lowest was 2.62%. And the median was 5.15%.

Keppel's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.12.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -1.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Keppel was 43.10% per year. The lowest was -21.90% per year. And the median was 7.15% 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.

Keppel (OTCPK:KPELF) 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.

Keppel Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Keppel Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Keppel'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.

Keppel Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Keppel 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 0.30 0.81 0.72 0.83 0.63

Keppel Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 0.62 1.14 0.54 0.92 0.43

KPELF vs HON, MMM: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Keppel'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.

Keppel Dividend Payout Ratio vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Keppel's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Keppel 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.

Keppel'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 )
=0.263/ 0.418
=0.63

Keppel's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=0.116/ 0.273
=0.42

* 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 0.43 mean?
Keppel (KPELF) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.43 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Keppel and its competitors. This is 32% below median its historical median of 0.63. Over the past decade, Keppel's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.30 to 0.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Keppel ranks #230 out of 307 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 74.9%.
Is Keppel's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Keppel's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.43 is 32% below median its 10-year median of 0.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.30 to a high of 0.83. The Conglomerates industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37. Keppel's value of 0.43 is 16.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Keppel ranks #230 out of 307 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Keppel has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Keppel's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Keppel ranks #230 out of 307 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Keppel in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37. Keppel's value of 0.43 is 16.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Keppel's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.30 to 0.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.63 vs. the industry median of 0.37, Keppel 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Conglomerates companies is 0.37, based on 307 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. Keppel's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.43 is 16.2% 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 Keppel and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Keppel's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.43, which is 32% below median its own 10-year median of 0.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Keppel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Keppel (KPELF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.71, compared to a current price of $8.21 — trading 74.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.43, which is 32% below median its 10-year median of 0.63 and 16.2% above the Conglomerates industry median of 0.37. Keppel's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 6 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 Keppel (KPELF), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.43 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Keppel (KPELF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Keppel stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $8.21 is trading 74.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.71. GuruFocus considers Keppel to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KPELF:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.43 (32% below median its 10-year median of 0.63)
  • GF Value™: $4.71 vs. price of $8.21 (74.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 16.2% above the Conglomerates median (#230 of 307)

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

Keppel Business Description

Address 1 HarbourFront Avenue, No 18-01, Keppel Bay Tower, Singapore, SGP, 098632
Singapore-based Keppel is an alternative asset manager and operator with SGD 95 billion of funds under management as of the end of December 2025. The group's key segments are infrastructure, real estate, and connectivity (including telecommunication services and operation of data centers). Most of its earnings are derived from its infrastructure segment, where it invests and operates in a portfolio of infrastructure assets. The group also has a fund management platform comprising listed and unlisted investment trusts that generates recurring fee income.
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