The Convenience Shop HoldingMAL:CVS 26 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50 as of Dec. 2025, which is 52% below its 10-year median of 1.05. GuruFocus rates MAL:CVS with a GF Score™ of 26/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 512 Retail - Cyclical companies, The Convenience Shop Holding ranks worse than 88.09% 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. The Convenience Shop Holding's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.50.
Warning Sign:
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of The Convenience Shop Holding PLC is 1.13, which seems too high.
The historical rank and industry rank for The Convenience Shop Holding's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
MAL:CVS'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17 Med: 1.05 Max: 1.13
Current: 1.13
During the past 4 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of The Convenience Shop Holding was 1.13. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 1.05.
MAL:CVS's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than 88.09% of 512
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 0.41
vs MAL:CVS: 1.13
During the past 4 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of The Convenience Shop Holding was 5.82%. The lowest was 1.43%. And the median was 3.84%.
During the past 12 months, The Convenience Shop Holding's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -26.10% 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.
The Convenience Shop Holding (MAL:CVS) 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.
The Convenience Shop Holding Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
The Convenience Shop Holding 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.
The Convenience Shop Holding Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
MAL:CVS vs DDS, M: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Department Stores subindustry, The Convenience Shop Holding'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.
The Convenience Shop Holding Dividend Payout Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, The Convenience Shop Holding's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Convenience Shop Holding's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
The Convenience Shop Holding 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.
The Convenience Shop Holding'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.
The Convenience Shop Holding (MAL:CVS) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.50 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on The Convenience Shop Holding and its competitors. This is 52% below median its historical median of 1.05. Over the past decade, The Convenience Shop Holding's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 1.13. According to the industry distribution chart, The Convenience Shop Holding ranks #451 out of 512 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 88.1%.
Is The Convenience Shop Holding's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
The Convenience Shop Holding's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.50 is 52% below median its 10-year median of 1.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.17 to a high of 1.13. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. The Convenience Shop Holding's value of 0.50 is 22% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Convenience Shop Holding ranks #451 out of 512 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, The Convenience Shop Holding has a GF Score™ of 26/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Convenience Shop Holding's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, The Convenience Shop Holding ranks #451 out of 512 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places The Convenience Shop Holding in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. The Convenience Shop Holding's value of 0.50 is 22% above this benchmark. Historically, The Convenience Shop Holding's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 1.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.05 vs. the industry median of 0.41, The Convenience Shop Holding 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 0.41, based on 512 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. The Convenience Shop Holding's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.50 is 22% 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 The Convenience Shop Holding and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical 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. The Convenience Shop Holding's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50, which is 52% below median its own 10-year median of 1.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Convenience Shop Holding stock overvalued right now?
The Convenience Shop Holding (MAL:CVS) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.50. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50, which is 52% below median its 10-year median of 1.05 and 22% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 0.41. The Convenience Shop Holding's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 with 8 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 The Convenience Shop Holding (MAL:CVS), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50 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.
The Convenience Shop Holding PLC operates and franchises grocery stores in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry. Through its subsidiaries, the Company manages a chain of retail outlets under The Convenience Shop brand in various locations across Malta with a shop count of approximately 45 owned shops and 50 franchised shops.
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