Impax Environmental MarketsLSE:IEM +0.33%40 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.16 as of Dec. 2025, which is 300% above its 10-year median of 0.04. GuruFocus rates LSE:IEM with a GF Score™ of 40/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 932 Asset Management companies, Impax Environmental Markets ranks worse than 107296.03% 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. Impax Environmental Markets's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.16.
The historical rank and industry rank for Impax Environmental Markets's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Impax Environmental Markets was 0.26. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.04.
LSE:IEM's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.7 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.
During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Impax Environmental Markets was 1.44%. The lowest was 0.33%. And the median was 0.84%.
During the past 12 months, Impax Environmental Markets'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 50.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Impax Environmental Markets was 58.70% per year. The lowest was -20.60% per year. And the median was 17.25% 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.
Impax Environmental Markets (LSE:IEM) 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.
Impax Environmental Markets Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Impax Environmental Markets Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
* 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.
Impax Environmental Markets Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
LSE:IEM vs BLK, BX, KKR: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Impax Environmental Markets'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.
Impax Environmental Markets Dividend Payout Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Impax Environmental Markets's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Impax Environmental Markets's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Impax Environmental Markets 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.
Impax Environmental Markets'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.
Impax Environmental Markets (LSE:IEM) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.16 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Impax Environmental Markets and its competitors. This is 300% above median its historical median of 0.04. Over the past decade, Impax Environmental Markets' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.02 to 0.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Impax Environmental Markets ranks #999999 out of 932 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is Impax Environmental Markets' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Impax Environmental Markets' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.16 is 300% above median its 10-year median of 0.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 0.26. The Asset Management industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.70. Impax Environmental Markets' value of 0.16 is 77.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Impax Environmental Markets ranks #999999 out of 932 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Impax Environmental Markets has a GF Score™ of 40/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Impax Environmental Markets' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Impax Environmental Markets ranks #999999 out of 932 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Impax Environmental Markets in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.70. Impax Environmental Markets' value of 0.16 is 77.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Impax Environmental Markets' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.02 to 0.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.04 vs. the industry median of 0.70, Impax Environmental Markets 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.70, based on 932 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. Impax Environmental Markets's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.16 is 77.1% 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 Impax Environmental Markets and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Impax Environmental Markets's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.16, which is 300% above median its own 10-year median of 0.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Impax Environmental Markets stock overvalued right now?
Impax Environmental Markets (LSE:IEM) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.16. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.16, which is 300% above median its 10-year median of 0.04 and 77.1% below the Asset Management industry median of 0.70. Impax Environmental Markets' overall GF Score™ is 40/100 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 Impax Environmental Markets (LSE:IEM), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.16 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.
Impax Environmental Markets PLC is an investment trust company that is engaged in portfolio management. The company's investment objective is to enable investors to benefit from growth in the markets for cleaner or more efficient delivery of basic services of energy, water, and waste. It invests in quoted companies that provide, utilize, implement, or advise upon technology-based systems, products, or services in environmental markets, particularly those of alternative energy and energy efficiency, water treatment and pollution control, and waste technology and resource management.
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