Henry Boot (LSE:BOOT) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.29 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median


LSE:BOOT Henry Boot PLC LSE:BOOT
70 GF Score
Price £1.63
GF Value £1.79
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Henry Boot Dividend Payout Ratio?

Henry Boot LSE:BOOT -1.21% 70 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.29 as of Dec. 2025, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 0.32. GuruFocus rates LSE:BOOT with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.79 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 696 Real Estate companies, Henry Boot ranks worse than 62.21% 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. Henry Boot's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.29.

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

LSE:BOOT' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.23   Med: 0.32   Max: 0.8
Current: 0.52

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Henry Boot was 0.80. The lowest was 0.23. And the median was 0.32.

LSE:BOOT's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
62.21% of 696 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 0.41 vs LSE:BOOT: 0.52

As of today (2026-07-04), the Dividend Yield % of Henry Boot is 4.76%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Henry Boot was 5.06%. The lowest was 1.20%. And the median was 2.99%.

Henry Boot's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was £0.03.

During the past 12 months, Henry Boot's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Henry Boot was 25.40% per year. The lowest was -21.70% per year. And the median was 9.55% per year.

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.

Henry Boot (LSE:BOOT) 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.

Henry Boot Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Henry Boot Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Henry Boot'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.

Henry Boot Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Henry Boot 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 0.27 0.26 0.38 0.41 0.52

Henry Boot 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 1.63 0.20 1.12 0.29

Henry Boot Dividend Payout Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, Henry Boot'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.

Henry Boot Dividend Payout Ratio vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Henry Boot's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Henry Boot 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.

Henry Boot'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 )
=0.079/ 0.151
=0.52

Henry Boot'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 )
=0.032/ 0.109
=0.29

* 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 0.29 mean?
Henry Boot (LSE:BOOT) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.29 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Henry Boot and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.32. Over the past decade, Henry Boot's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.23 to 0.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Henry Boot ranks #433 out of 696 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 62.2%.
Is Henry Boot's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Henry Boot's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.29 is near median its 10-year median of 0.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.23 to a high of 0.80. The Real Estate industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Henry Boot's value of 0.29 is 29.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Henry Boot ranks #433 out of 696 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Henry Boot has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Henry Boot's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Henry Boot ranks #433 out of 696 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Henry Boot in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Henry Boot's value of 0.29 is 29.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Henry Boot's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.23 to 0.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.32 vs. the industry median of 0.41, Henry Boot has consistently been below 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 Real Estate company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Real Estate companies is 0.41, based on 696 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. Henry Boot's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.29 is 29.3% below 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 Henry Boot and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Henry Boot's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.29, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Henry Boot stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Henry Boot (LSE:BOOT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.79, compared to a current price of £1.63 — trading 8.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.29, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.32 and 29.3% below the Real Estate industry median of 0.41. Henry Boot's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 7 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 Henry Boot (LSE:BOOT), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.29 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 Henry Boot (LSE:BOOT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Henry Boot stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £1.63 is trading 8.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of £1.79. GuruFocus considers Henry Boot to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:BOOT:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.29 (near median its 10-year median of 0.32)
  • GF Value™: £1.79 vs. price of £1.63 (8.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 29.3% below the Real Estate median (#433 of 696)

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

Henry Boot Business Description

Other Exchanges BOOTl:UK
Address 4 Charles Street, Isaacs Building, Sheffield, GBR, S1 2HS
Henry Boot PLC is a United Kingdom-based company engaged in the real estate sector. The firm operates in three segments: Property Investment and Development, which is inclusive of property investment, property development, housebuilding, and associated trading activities; Home building, which is inclusive of housebuilding and related activities; Land Promotion, which includes land management, development, and trading activities; and Construction, inclusive of its PFI (Private Finance Initiative contract) company, and plant hire activities. It derives maximum revenue from the Land Promotion segment.
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