Arbuthnot Banking GroupLSE:ARBB 68 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.33 as of Dec. 2025, which is 34% below its 10-year median of 0.50. GuruFocus rates LSE:ARBB with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of £7.65 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,173 Banks companies, Arbuthnot Banking Group ranks worse than 73.4% 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. Arbuthnot Banking Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.33.
The historical rank and industry rank for Arbuthnot Banking Group's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:ARBB'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03 Med: 0.5 Max: 2.19
Current: 0.47
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Arbuthnot Banking Group was 2.19. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.50.
LSE:ARBB's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than 73.4% of 1173
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.32
vs LSE:ARBB: 0.47
During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Arbuthnot Banking Group was 6.50%. The lowest was 1.60%. And the median was 3.14%.
During the past 12 months, Arbuthnot Banking Group's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Arbuthnot Banking Group was 43.20% per year. The lowest was -22.20% per year. And the median was 3.95% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Arbuthnot Banking Group (LSE:ARBB) 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.
Arbuthnot Banking Group Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Arbuthnot Banking Group Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Arbuthnot Banking Group'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.
Arbuthnot Banking Group Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
LSE:ARBB vs PNC, USB: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Arbuthnot Banking Group'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.
Arbuthnot Banking Group Dividend Payout Ratio vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Arbuthnot Banking Group's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Arbuthnot Banking Group's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Arbuthnot Banking Group 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.
Arbuthnot Banking Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 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.
Arbuthnot Banking Group (LSE:ARBB) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.33 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Arbuthnot Banking Group and its competitors. This is 34% below median its historical median of 0.50. Over the past decade, Arbuthnot Banking Group's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.03 to 2.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Arbuthnot Banking Group ranks #861 out of 1173 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 73.4%.
Is Arbuthnot Banking Group's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Arbuthnot Banking Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.33 is 34% below median its 10-year median of 0.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.03 to a high of 2.19. The Banks industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32. Arbuthnot Banking Group's value of 0.33 is 3.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arbuthnot Banking Group ranks #861 out of 1173 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Arbuthnot Banking Group has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arbuthnot Banking Group's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Arbuthnot Banking Group ranks #861 out of 1173 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Arbuthnot Banking Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32. Arbuthnot Banking Group's value of 0.33 is 3.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Arbuthnot Banking Group's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.03 to 2.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.50 vs. the industry median of 0.32, Arbuthnot Banking Group 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 Banks company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Banks companies is 0.32, based on 1,173 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. Arbuthnot Banking Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.33 is 3.1% 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 Arbuthnot Banking Group and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arbuthnot Banking Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.33, which is 34% below median its own 10-year median of 0.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arbuthnot Banking Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arbuthnot Banking Group (LSE:ARBB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £7.65, compared to a current price of £8.20 — trading 7.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.33, which is 34% below median its 10-year median of 0.50 and 3.1% above the Banks industry median of 0.32. Arbuthnot Banking Group's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 2 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 Arbuthnot Banking Group (LSE:ARBB), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.33 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 Arbuthnot Banking Group (LSE:ARBB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arbuthnot Banking Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £8.20 is trading 7.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of £7.65.
GuruFocus considers Arbuthnot Banking Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:ARBB:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.33 (34% below median its 10-year median of 0.50)
GF Value™: £7.65 vs. price of £8.20 (7.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 3.1% above the Banks median (#861 of 1173)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:ARBB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC is a United Kingdom-based company that provides banking and financial services. Its operating segments are Banking, Wealth Management, RAF, ACABL, AAG, All Other Divisions, and Group centre. It Group's revenues are derived from a combination of net interest income from lending, deposit-taking, and treasury activities, fees for services provided, and commission earned on the sale of financial products. Geographically, the company operates only in UK.
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