US Solar FundLSE:USF 36 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSE:USF with a GF Score™ of 36/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 180 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, US Solar Fund ranks worse than 555555% 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. US Solar Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for US Solar Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 7 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of US Solar Fund was 4.00. The lowest was 0.96. And the median was 1.19.
LSE:USF's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.
Industry Median: 0.44 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.
During the past 12 months, US Solar Fund's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -18.80% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -22.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -0.10% per year.
During the past 7 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of US Solar Fund was 141.00% per year. The lowest was -22.60% per year. And the median was 13.55% 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.
US Solar Fund (LSE:USF) 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.
US Solar Fund Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
US Solar Fund Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for US Solar Fund'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.
US Solar Fund Dividend Payout Ratio Competitor Comparison
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, US Solar Fund'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.
US Solar Fund Dividend Payout Ratio vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, US Solar Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where US Solar Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
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.
US Solar Fund'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.
US Solar Fund (LSE:USF) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on US Solar Fund and its competitors. Over the past decade, US Solar Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.96 to 4.00. According to the industry distribution chart, US Solar Fund ranks #999999 out of 180 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.
Is US Solar Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
US Solar Fund's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.96 to a high of 4.00. Based on the distribution chart, US Solar Fund ranks #999999 out of 180 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, US Solar Fund has a GF Score™ of 36/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does US Solar Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, US Solar Fund ranks #999999 out of 180 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places US Solar Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44. Historically, US Solar Fund's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.96 to 4.00 over the past decade. 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 0.44, based on 180 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 US Solar Fund and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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. US Solar Fund'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 US Solar Fund stock overvalued right now?
US Solar Fund (LSE:USF) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. US Solar Fund's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 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 US Solar Fund (LSE:USF), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 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.
US Solar Fund PLC is a closed-end investment trust company. It invests in a diversified portfolio of Solar Power Assets located in North America and other countries forming part of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in the Americas. Its investment objective is to provide investors with attractive risk-adjusted and sustainable dividends, with an element of capital growth, by investing in a diversified portfolio of Solar Power Assets. By investing in Solar Power Assets and selling the output from these assets to energy users, the company directly contributes to renewable energy infrastructure and renewable power generation.
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