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. Nationwide Building Society's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nationwide Building Society's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:NBS's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Banks industry.
Industry Median: 0.32 * 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.
Nationwide Building Society (LSE:NBS) 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.
Nationwide Building Society Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Nationwide Building Society 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.
Nationwide Building Society Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
Nationwide Building Society Dividend Payout Ratio Competitor Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Nationwide Building Society'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.
Nationwide Building Society Dividend Payout Ratio vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Nationwide Building Society's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nationwide Building Society's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Nationwide Building Society 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.
Nationwide Building Society's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 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.
Nationwide Building Society (LSE:NBS) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Nationwide Building Society and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Nationwide Building Society ranks #999999 out of 1173 companies in the Banks industry.
Is Nationwide Building Society's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Nationwide Building Society's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Nationwide Building Society ranks #999999 out of 1173 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nationwide Building Society has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nationwide Building Society's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Nationwide Building Society ranks #999999 out of 1173 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Nationwide Building Society in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32. 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. 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 Nationwide Building Society 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. Nationwide Building Society'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 Nationwide Building Society stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nationwide Building Society (LSE:NBS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £178.52, compared to a current price of £129.00 — trading 27.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Nationwide Building Society's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 3 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 Nationwide Building Society (LSE:NBS), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 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 Nationwide Building Society (LSE:NBS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nationwide Building Society stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £129.00 is trading 27.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of £178.52.
GuruFocus considers Nationwide Building Society to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:NBS:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: £178.52 vs. price of £129.00 (27.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:NBS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nationwide Building Society is engaged in providing financial services. Its products include current accounts, savings accounts, loans, credit cards, mortgages, investments, and insurance products.
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