Kerry Group (MEX:KYGAN) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.16 (As of Dec. 2025) — 33% Below Median


MEX:KYGAN Kerry Group PLC MEX:KYGAN
65 GF Score
Price MXN1,758.74
GF Value MXN1,739.69
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Kerry Group Dividend Payout Ratio?

Kerry Group MEX:KYGAN 65 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.16 as of Dec. 2025, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 0.24. GuruFocus rates MEX:KYGAN with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,739.69. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 998 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Kerry Group ranks better than 71.34% 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. Kerry Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.16.

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

MEX:KYGAN' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16   Med: 0.24   Max: 0.3
Current: 0.3


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Kerry Group was 0.30. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.24.

MEX:KYGAN's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
71.34% of 998 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.435 vs MEX:KYGAN: 0.30

As of today (2026-06-30), the Dividend Yield % of Kerry Group is 0.00%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Kerry Group was 2.00%. The lowest was 0.55%. And the median was 0.74%.

Kerry Group's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was MXN8.86.

During the past 12 months, Kerry Group's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Kerry Group was 12.80% per year. The lowest was 10.10% per year. And the median was 11.80% 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.


Kerry Group (MEX:KYGAN) 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.


Kerry Group Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


Kerry Group Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kerry Group'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.

Kerry Group Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Kerry Group 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 0.23 0.24 0.28 0.29 0.30

Kerry Group 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 0.17 0.48 0.15 0.47 0.16

MEX:KYGAN vs KHC, GIS, HRL: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Kerry Group'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.


Kerry Group Dividend Payout Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kerry Group's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kerry Group 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.

Kerry Group'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 )
=27.62/ 93.747
=0.29

Kerry Group'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 )
=8.855/ 53.95
=0.16

* 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 0.16 mean?
Kerry Group (MEX:KYGAN) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.16 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Kerry Group and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 0.24. Over the past decade, Kerry Group's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 0.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Kerry Group ranks #286 out of 998 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 28.7%.
Is Kerry Group's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Kerry Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.16 is 33% below median its 10-year median of 0.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.16 to a high of 0.30. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44. Kerry Group's value of 0.16 is 63.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kerry Group ranks #286 out of 998 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kerry Group has a GF Score™ of 65/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kerry Group's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Kerry Group ranks #286 out of 998 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Kerry Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44. Kerry Group's value of 0.16 is 63.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Kerry Group's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 0.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.24 vs. the industry median of 0.44, Kerry Group has consistently been below 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.44, based on 998 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. Kerry Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.16 is 63.2% below 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 Kerry Group and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kerry Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.16, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 0.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kerry Group stock overvalued right now?
Kerry Group (MEX:KYGAN) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.16. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,739.69, compared to a current price of MXN1,758.74 — trading 1.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.16, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 0.24 and 63.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 0.44. Kerry Group's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 3 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 Kerry Group (MEX:KYGAN), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.16 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 Kerry Group (MEX:KYGAN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kerry Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN1,758.74 is trading 1.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,739.69.

Key valuation signals for MEX:KYGAN:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.16 (33% below median its 10-year median of 0.24)
  • GF Value™: MXN1,739.69 vs. price of MXN1,758.74 (1.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 63.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#286 of 998)

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


Kerry Group Business Description

Address Prince\'s Street, Tralee, Kerry, IRL, V92 EH11
Kerry Group is a leading taste and ingredient technology company and an innovation partner for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors. The company has more than 200 locations that supply clients in more than 50 countries. Its taste and nutrition unit earns around 67% of its revenue from developed countries and 33% from the developing world, servicing a wide range of sectors, such as meat, meals, snacks, dairy, drinks, and pharmaceuticals. Kerry has expanded through a combination of organic development and dozens of tuck-in acquisitions.
65GF Score

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