Independent Petroleum Group KSCP (KUW:IPG) Dividend Payout Ratio: 2.25 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

What is Independent Petroleum Group KSCP Dividend Payout Ratio?

Independent Petroleum Group KSCP KUW:IPG 33 Dividend Payout Ratio is 2.25 as of Mar. 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 2.41. GuruFocus rates KUW:IPG with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.36 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 433 Oil & Gas companies, Independent Petroleum Group KSCP ranks worse than 90.53% 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. Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.25.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Independent Petroleum Group KSCP is 1.73, which seems too high.

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

KUW:IPG' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.31 Med: 2.41 Max: 30
Current: 1.73

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Independent Petroleum Group KSCP was 30.00. The lowest was 0.31. And the median was 2.41.

KUW:IPG's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
90.53% of 433 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 0.5 vs KUW:IPG: 1.73

As of today (2026-07-04), the Dividend Yield % of Independent Petroleum Group KSCP is 7.14%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Independent Petroleum Group KSCP was 61.86%. The lowest was 5.26%. And the median was 6.76%.

Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD0.05.

During the past 12 months, Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -14.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Independent Petroleum Group KSCP was 115.40% per year. The lowest was -53.60% per year. And the median was 0.00% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Independent Petroleum Group KSCP (KUW:IPG) 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.

Independent Petroleum Group KSCP Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Independent Petroleum Group KSCP Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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Independent Petroleum Group KSCP Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Independent Petroleum Group KSCP Annual Data

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KUW:IPG vs XOM, CVX: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Independent Petroleum Group KSCP'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.

Independent Petroleum Group KSCP Dividend Payout Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.

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Independent Petroleum Group KSCP Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Independent Petroleum Group KSCP'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 )
	=	0.04	/	0.015
	=	2.67

Independent Petroleum Group KSCP'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 )
	=	0.045	/	0.02
	=	2.25

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What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 2.25 mean?

Independent Petroleum Group KSCP (KUW:IPG) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 2.25 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Independent Petroleum Group KSCP and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.41. Over the past decade, Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.31 to 30.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Independent Petroleum Group KSCP ranks #392 out of 433 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 90.5%.

Is Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?

Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 2.25 is near median its 10-year median of 2.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.31 to a high of 30.00. The Oil & Gas industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50. Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's value of 2.25 is 350% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Independent Petroleum Group KSCP ranks #392 out of 433 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Independent Petroleum Group KSCP has a GF Score™ of 33/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to XOM and CVX?

According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Independent Petroleum Group KSCP ranks #392 out of 433 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Independent Petroleum Group KSCP in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50. Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's value of 2.25 is 350% above this benchmark. Historically, Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.31 to 30.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.41 vs. the industry median of 0.50, Independent Petroleum Group KSCP 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 Oil & Gas company?

The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Oil & Gas companies is 0.50, based on 433 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. Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 2.25 is 350% 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 Independent Petroleum Group KSCP and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 2.25, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Independent Petroleum Group KSCP stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Independent Petroleum Group KSCP (KUW:IPG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.36, compared to a current price of KWD0.63 — trading 75% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 2.25, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.41 and 350% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 0.50. Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 5 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 Independent Petroleum Group KSCP (KUW:IPG), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 2.25 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 Independent Petroleum Group KSCP (KUW:IPG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Independent Petroleum Group KSCP stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KWD0.63 is trading 75% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.36. GuruFocus considers Independent Petroleum Group KSCP to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:IPG:

Dividend Payout Ratio: 2.25 (near median its 10-year median of 2.41)
GF Value™: KWD0.36 vs. price of KWD0.63 (75% above fair value)
GF Score™: 33/100 with 5 warning signs
Industry Position: 350% above the Oil & Gas median (#392 of 433)

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Independent Petroleum Group KSCP Business Description

Industry Energy Oil & Gas

Comparable Companies KUW:SOOR KUW:NAPESCO KUW:ALFTAQA KUW:OULAFUEL KUW:ABAR KUW:SENERGY KUW:ENERGYH SAU:2222 XOM CVX SHSE:601857 LSE:SHEL XPAR:TTE BSP:PETR3 LSE:BP.OSL:EQNR HKSE:00386 ADX:ADNOCGAS MIL:ENI TSX:SU

Address Area 1A, Street 7, 4th Ring Road, P.O. Box 24027, Building, No. 18, Jabriya, Safat, KWT, 13101

Website https://ipg.com.kw

Independent Petroleum Group KSCP is engaged in the trading and marketing of crude oil, petroleum products. The trading of crude oil and petroleum products is also related to storage and distribution operations. LPG, petrochemicals, and fertilizers. In addition to this core activity, it has interests in terminals, pipelines, and shipping. The group operates in Europe, Africa and Middle East, and Asia and the Far East where Africa and the Middle East region generates maximum revenue.

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