Roularta Media Group NV (LTS:0HC8) Dividend Payout Ratio: 3.97 (As of Dec. 2025) — 188% Above Median


LTS:0HC8 Roularta Media Group NV LTS:0HC8
65 GF Score
Price €13.45
GF Value €12.61
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Roularta Media Group NV Dividend Payout Ratio?

Roularta Media Group NV LTS:0HC8 65 Dividend Payout Ratio is 3.97 as of Dec. 2025, which is 188% above its 10-year median of 1.38. GuruFocus rates LTS:0HC8 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of €12.61. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 326 Media - Diversified companies, Roularta Media Group NV ranks worse than 99.39% 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. Roularta Media Group NV's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.97.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Roularta Media Group NV is 5.81, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Roularta Media Group NV's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LTS:0HC8' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.6   Med: 1.38   Max: 5.81
Current: 5.81

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Roularta Media Group NV was 5.81. The lowest was 0.60. And the median was 1.38.

LTS:0HC8's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
99.39% of 326 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.5 vs LTS:0HC8: 5.81

As of today (2026-07-10), the Dividend Yield % of Roularta Media Group NV is 22.30%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Roularta Media Group NV was 41.67%. The lowest was 1.75%. And the median was 5.78%.

Roularta Media Group NV's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was €3.00.

During the past 12 months, Roularta Media Group NV's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 200.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 44.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Roularta Media Group NV was 44.20% per year. The lowest was -41.50% per year. And the median was 0.00% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

Roularta Media Group NV (LTS:0HC8) 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.

Roularta Media Group NV Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Roularta Media Group NV Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Roularta Media Group NV'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.

Roularta Media Group NV Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Roularta Media Group NV 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 0.66 1.14 4.43 2.11 5.76

Roularta Media Group NV 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 0.00 4.59 0.00 0.00 3.97

LTS:0HC8 vs NYT, WLY: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Roularta Media Group NV'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.

Roularta Media Group NV Dividend Payout Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Roularta Media Group NV's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Roularta Media Group NV's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Roularta Media Group NV 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.

Roularta Media Group NV'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 )
=3/ 0.521
=5.76

Roularta Media Group NV'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 )
=3/ 0.756
=3.97

* 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 3.97 mean?
Roularta Media Group NV (LTS:0HC8) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 3.97 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Roularta Media Group NV and its competitors. This is 188% above median its historical median of 1.38. Over the past decade, Roularta Media Group NV's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.60 to 5.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Roularta Media Group NV ranks #324 out of 326 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 99.4%.
Is Roularta Media Group NV's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Roularta Media Group NV's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 3.97 is 188% above median its 10-year median of 1.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.60 to a high of 5.81. The Media - Diversified industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50. Roularta Media Group NV's value of 3.97 is 694% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Roularta Media Group NV ranks #324 out of 326 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Roularta Media Group NV has a GF Score™ of 65/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Roularta Media Group NV's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Roularta Media Group NV ranks #324 out of 326 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Roularta Media Group NV in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50. Roularta Media Group NV's value of 3.97 is 694% above this benchmark. Historically, Roularta Media Group NV's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.60 to 5.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.38 vs. the industry median of 0.50, Roularta Media Group NV 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 0.50, based on 326 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. Roularta Media Group NV's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 3.97 is 694% 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 Roularta Media Group NV and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Roularta Media Group NV's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 3.97, which is 188% above median its own 10-year median of 1.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Roularta Media Group NV stock overvalued right now?
Roularta Media Group NV (LTS:0HC8) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 3.97. The stock's GF Value™ is €12.61, compared to a current price of €13.45 — trading 6.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 3.97, which is 188% above median its 10-year median of 1.38 and 694% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.50. Roularta Media Group NV's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Roularta Media Group NV (LTS:0HC8), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 3.97 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 Roularta Media Group NV (LTS:0HC8) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Roularta Media Group NV stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €13.45 is trading 6.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €12.61.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0HC8:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 3.97 (188% above median its 10-year median of 1.38)
  • GF Value™: €12.61 vs. price of €13.45 (6.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 694% above the Media - Diversified median (#324 of 326)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0HC8 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Roularta Media Group NV Business Description

Other Exchanges ROU:Belgium
Address Meiboomlaan 33, Roeselare, BEL, 8800
Roularta Media Group NV is engaged in the publication and printing of news and niche magazines, newspapers, and free sheets, in the audiovisual media, and electronic publishing. The company operates through two segments, Media Brands and Printing Services. The Media Brands segment refers to all brands that are marketed by RMG and its participants. It includes all sales of advertising, subscriptions, newsstands, and line extensions of the brands. Printing Services, on the other hand, refers to premedia and print shop activities for in-house brands and external customers. The group derives the majority of its revenue from the Media Brands division. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from Belgium and the rest from the Netherlands and Germany.
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