Aperam (MEX:APAMN) Dividend Payout Ratio: 12.50 (As of Mar. 2026) — 2093% Above Median

Aperam MEX:APAMN 84 Dividend Payout Ratio is 12.50 as of Mar. 2026, which is 2093% above its 10-year median of 0.57. GuruFocus rates MEX:APAMN with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN289.00. The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 271 Steel companies, Aperam ranks worse than 95.57% 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. Aperam's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.50.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Aperam SA is 2.72, which seems too high.

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

MEX:APAMN' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14 Med: 0.57 Max: 15.39
Current: 2.74

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Aperam was 15.39. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.57.

MEX:APAMN's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
95.57% of 271 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.39 vs MEX:APAMN: 2.74

As of today (2026-06-27), the Dividend Yield % of Aperam is 0.00%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Aperam was 10.13%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 6.08%.

Aperam's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN10.42.

During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Aperam was 15.70% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 4.60% 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.

Aperam (MEX:APAMN) 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.

Aperam Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Aperam Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aperam'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.

Aperam Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Aperam Annual Data

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0.14

0.21

1.31

0.59

15.38

Aperam Quarterly Data
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MEX:APAMN vs NUE, STLD, RS: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Aperam'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.

Aperam Dividend Payout Ratio vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Aperam's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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

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Aperam Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Aperam'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 )	/	Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Dec. 2025 )
	=	42.168	/	2.741
	=	15.38

Aperam's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2026 )
	=	10.424	/	0.834
	=	12.50

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What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 12.50 mean?

Aperam (MEX:APAMN) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 12.50 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Aperam and its competitors. This is 2093% above median its historical median of 0.57. Over the past decade, Aperam's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.14 to 15.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Aperam ranks #259 out of 271 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 95.6%.

Is Aperam's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?

Aperam's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 12.50 is 2093% above median its 10-year median of 0.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.14 to a high of 15.39. The Steel industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. Aperam's value of 12.50 is 3105.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aperam ranks #259 out of 271 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Aperam has a GF Score™ of 84/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Aperam's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to NUE and STLD?

According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Aperam ranks #259 out of 271 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Aperam in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. Aperam's value of 12.50 is 3105.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Aperam's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.14 to 15.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.57 vs. the industry median of 0.39, Aperam 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 Steel company?

The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Steel companies is 0.39, based on 271 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. Aperam's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 12.50 is 3105.1% 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 Aperam and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aperam's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 12.50, which is 2093% above median its own 10-year median of 0.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Aperam stock overvalued right now?

Aperam (MEX:APAMN) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 12.50. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN289.00, compared to a current price of MXN511.96 — trading 77.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 12.50, which is 2093% above median its 10-year median of 0.57 and 3105.1% above the Steel industry median of 0.39. Aperam's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 11 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 Aperam (MEX:APAMN), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 12.50 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 Aperam (MEX:APAMN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aperam stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN511.96 is trading 77.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN289.00.

Key valuation signals for MEX:APAMN:

Dividend Payout Ratio: 12.50 (2093% above median its 10-year median of 0.57)
GF Value™: MXN289.00 vs. price of MXN511.96 (77.1% above fair value)
GF Score™: 84/100 with 11 warning signs
Industry Position: 3105.1% above the Steel median (#259 of 271)

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

Aperam Business Description

Industry Basic Materials Steel

Comparable Companies NUE XAMS:MT STLD BOM:500228 NSE:TATASTEEL XKRX:005490 RS SHSE:600019 TSE:5401 SHSE:600010 BOM:532286 BOM:512455 SZSE:000708 OSTO:SSAB A ASX:BSL WBO:VOE TX TPE:2002 BOM:500113 SZSE:001203

Other Exchanges APEMY:USA APAM:Netherlands APAMa:UK 0OLF:UK APAM:Spain 7AA:Germany

Address 24-26 Boulevard d’Avranches, Luxembourg, LUX, 1160

Website https://www.aperam.com

Aperam SA is a Luxembourg-based stainless and specialty steel producer. The company operates through four segments. Its Stainless and Electrical Steel segment, which generates the majority of revenue, produces a wide range of stainless and electrical steel products for diverse industries. The Services and Solutions segment markets the company's products and provides customized steel transformation services; the Alloys and Specialties segment produces nickel alloys and certain specific stainless steels; and the Recycling & Renewables segment collects, trades, processes, and recycles stainless steel scrap and high-performance alloys. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from Europe, and the rest from the Americas, Asia, and Africa.

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