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Lexaria BioscienceLEXX +3.69%22 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates LEXX with a GF Score™ of 22/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.37 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 134 Biotechnology companies, Lexaria Bioscience ranks worse than 746267.91% 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. Lexaria Bioscience's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in May. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lexaria Bioscience's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
LEXX's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 0.435 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Lexaria Bioscience (NAS:LEXX) 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.
Lexaria Bioscience Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Lexaria Bioscience Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lexaria Bioscience'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.
LEXX vs CTXR, PTN, HIND: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Lexaria Bioscience'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.
Lexaria Bioscience Dividend Payout Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Lexaria Bioscience's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lexaria Bioscience's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Lexaria Bioscience 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.
Lexaria Bioscience's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 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.
Lexaria Bioscience (LEXX) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of May. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Lexaria Bioscience and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Lexaria Bioscience ranks #999999 out of 134 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is Lexaria Bioscience's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Lexaria Bioscience's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Lexaria Bioscience ranks #999999 out of 134 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Lexaria Bioscience has a GF Score™ of 22/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lexaria Bioscience's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to CTXR and PTN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Lexaria Bioscience ranks #999999 out of 134 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Lexaria Bioscience in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44. 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Biotechnology companies is 0.44, based on 134 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 Lexaria Bioscience and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lexaria Bioscience'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 Lexaria Bioscience stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lexaria Bioscience (LEXX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.37, compared to a current price of $0.54 — trading 46.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Lexaria Bioscience's overall GF Score™ is 22/100 with 4 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 Lexaria Bioscience (LEXX), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of May. 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 Lexaria Bioscience (LEXX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lexaria Bioscience stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.54 is trading 46.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.37.
GuruFocus considers Lexaria Bioscience to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LEXX:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: $0.37 vs. price of $0.54 (46.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LEXX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lexaria Bioscience Corp is a biotechnology company focused on enhancing the bioavailability of active pharmaceutical ingredients using its patented DehydraTECH drug delivery technology. DehydraTECH improves absorption, effectiveness, and tolerability and can be applied to APIs such as GLP-1 and GIP drugs, vitamins, pain medications, hormones, antivirals, nicotine and cannabinoids across therapeutic areas including diabetes, weight loss, epilepsy, hypertension, and heart disease. It can be used in formats such as tablets, capsules, oral suspensions, foods, beverages, and pouches, and supports pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, over-the-counter products, and consumer packaged goods. The Company operates one segment: IP licensing, generating revenue from licensing its DehydraTECH technology.
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