Barclays (MEX:BCSN) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.38 (As of Mar. 2026) — 65% Above Median


MEX:BCSN Barclays PLC MEX:BCSN
52 GF Score
Price MXN473.49
GF Value MXN307.40
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Barclays Dividend Payout Ratio?

Barclays MEX:BCSN 52 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.38 as of Mar. 2026, which is 65% above its 10-year median of 0.23. GuruFocus rates MEX:BCSN with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN307.40 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,168 Banks companies, Barclays ranks better than 84.76% 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. Barclays's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.38.

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

MEX:BCSN' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.07   Med: 0.23   Max: 0.34
Current: 0.16

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Barclays was 0.34. The lowest was 0.07. And the median was 0.23.

MEX:BCSN's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
84.76% of 1168 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.32 vs MEX:BCSN: 0.16

As of today (2026-06-25), the Dividend Yield % of Barclays is 1.77%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Barclays was 7.86%. The lowest was 0.53%. And the median was 2.82%.

Barclays's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN5.29.

During the past 12 months, Barclays's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Barclays was 82.80% per year. The lowest was -67.30% per year. And the median was 13.15% 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.

Barclays (MEX:BCSN) 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.

Barclays Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Barclays Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Barclays'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.

Barclays Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Barclays 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 0.07 0.16 0.25 0.22 0.18

Barclays Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 0.43 0.00 0.25 0.00 0.38

MEX:BCSN vs JPM, BAC, WFC: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, Barclays'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.

Barclays Dividend Payout Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Barclays's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Barclays 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.

Barclays'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 )
=8.343/ 45.677
=0.18

Barclays'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 )
=5.293/ 14.124
=0.37

* 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 0.38 mean?
Barclays (MEX:BCSN) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.38 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Barclays and its competitors. This is 65% above median its historical median of 0.23. Over the past decade, Barclays' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.07 to 0.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Barclays ranks #178 out of 1168 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 15.2%.
Is Barclays' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Barclays' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.38 is 65% above median its 10-year median of 0.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.07 to a high of 0.34. The Banks industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32. Barclays' value of 0.38 is 18.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Barclays ranks #178 out of 1168 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Barclays has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Barclays' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to JPM and BAC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Barclays ranks #178 out of 1168 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Barclays in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32. Barclays' value of 0.38 is 18.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Barclays' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.07 to 0.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.23 vs. the industry median of 0.32, Barclays 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 Banks company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Banks companies is 0.32, based on 1,168 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. Barclays's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.38 is 18.8% 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 Barclays and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Barclays's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.38, which is 65% above median its own 10-year median of 0.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Barclays stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barclays (MEX:BCSN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN307.40, compared to a current price of MXN473.49 — trading 54% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.38, which is 65% above median its 10-year median of 0.23 and 18.8% above the Banks industry median of 0.32. Barclays' overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 6 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 Barclays (MEX:BCSN), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.38 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 Barclays (MEX:BCSN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barclays stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN473.49 is trading 54% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN307.40. GuruFocus considers Barclays to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:BCSN:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.38 (65% above median its 10-year median of 0.23)
  • GF Value™: MXN307.40 vs. price of MXN473.49 (54% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 18.8% above the Banks median (#178 of 1168)

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

Barclays Business Description

Address 1 Churchill Place, London, GBR, E14 5HP
Barclays is a universal bank headquartered in the United Kingdom. It operates via five principal segments; Barclays UK (retail), UK corporate bank, private bank and wealth management, investment bank, and US consumer bank. In its UK segment, the bank provides current accounts, mortgages, savings and investment management services, credit cards, and business banking services to retail clients and small and medium-size enterprises. The US consumer bank includes a co-branded credit card and unsecured lending business. The investment bank offers global markets, financing, and advisory services.
52GF Score

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