Harvest Technology (MAL:HRV) Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.27 (As of Dec. 2025) — 76% Above Median


MAL:HRV Harvest Technology PLC MAL:HRV
88 GF Score
Price €1.00
GF Value €1.08
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Harvest Technology Dividend Payout Ratio?

Harvest Technology MAL:HRV 88 Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.27 as of Dec. 2025, which is 76% above its 10-year median of 0.72. GuruFocus rates MAL:HRV with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.08 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 867 Software companies, Harvest Technology ranks worse than 95.27% 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. Harvest Technology's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.27.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Harvest Technology PLC is 1.69, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Harvest Technology's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MAL:HRV' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17   Med: 0.72   Max: 1.69
Current: 1.69

During the past 7 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Harvest Technology was 1.69. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.72.

MAL:HRV's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
95.27% of 867 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.41 vs MAL:HRV: 1.69

As of today (2026-07-03), the Dividend Yield % of Harvest Technology is 7.60%.

During the past 7 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Harvest Technology was 11.88%. The lowest was 0.42%. And the median was 3.97%.

Harvest Technology's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.06.

During the past 12 months, Harvest Technology's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 16.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -3.40% per year.

During the past 7 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Harvest Technology was 15.00% per year. The lowest was -55.80% per year. And the median was -2.90% 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.

Harvest Technology (MAL:HRV) 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.

Harvest Technology Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Harvest Technology Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Harvest Technology'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.

Harvest Technology Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Harvest Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.60 0.83 0.17 1.30 1.52

Harvest Technology Semi-Annual Data
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 0.00 0.19 2.73 0.00 1.27

MAL:HRV vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Harvest Technology'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.

Harvest Technology Dividend Payout Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Harvest Technology's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Harvest Technology's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


MAL:HRV
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Harvest Technology 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.

Harvest Technology'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 )
=0.076/ 0.05
=1.52

Harvest Technology'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 )
=0.061/ 0.048
=1.27

* 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 1.27 mean?
Harvest Technology (MAL:HRV) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.27 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Harvest Technology and its competitors. This is 76% above median its historical median of 0.72. Over the past decade, Harvest Technology's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 1.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Harvest Technology ranks #826 out of 867 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 95.3%.
Is Harvest Technology's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Harvest Technology's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.27 is 76% above median its 10-year median of 0.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.17 to a high of 1.69. The Software industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Harvest Technology's value of 1.27 is 209.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Harvest Technology ranks #826 out of 867 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Harvest Technology has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Harvest Technology's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Harvest Technology ranks #826 out of 867 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Harvest Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Harvest Technology's value of 1.27 is 209.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Harvest Technology's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 1.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.72 vs. the industry median of 0.41, Harvest Technology 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 Software company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Software companies is 0.41, based on 867 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. Harvest Technology's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.27 is 209.8% 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 Harvest Technology and its competitors. For the Software 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. Harvest Technology's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.27, which is 76% above median its own 10-year median of 0.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Harvest Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Harvest Technology (MAL:HRV) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.08, compared to a current price of €1.00 — trading 7.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.27, which is 76% above median its 10-year median of 0.72 and 209.8% above the Software industry median of 0.41. Harvest Technology's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 5 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 Harvest Technology (MAL:HRV), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.27 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 Harvest Technology (MAL:HRV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Harvest Technology stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €1.00 is trading 7.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €1.08. GuruFocus considers Harvest Technology to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MAL:HRV:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.27 (76% above median its 10-year median of 0.72)
  • GF Value™: €1.08 vs. price of €1.00 (7.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 209.8% above the Software median (#826 of 867)

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

Harvest Technology Business Description

Address Valletta Road, Nineteen Twenty Three, Marsa, MLT, MRS 3000
Harvest Technology PLC company principally acts as a holding company. The company is engaged in the sale, maintenance and servicing of information technology solutions, fire, security, building management systems and to provide electronic payments solutions. The Group operates in two segments, sale of payment processing services and the provision of IT solutions and security systems. The company has presence in Malta, EU countries, and Non-EU countries. The company generates majority of revenue from Malta only.
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