MTST (MetaStat) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00 (As of Feb. 2018)


What is MetaStat Dividend Payout Ratio?

MetaStat MTST Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Feb. 2018.

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. MetaStat's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Feb. 2018 was 0.00.

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


MTST's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 0.445
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.

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

MetaStat's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Feb. 2018 was $0.00.

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.

MetaStat (OTCPK:MTST) 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.

MetaStat Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

MetaStat Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MetaStat'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.

MetaStat Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

MetaStat Annual Data
Trend Feb09 Feb10 Feb11 Feb12 Feb13 Feb14 Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18
Dividend Payout Ratio
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MetaStat Quarterly Data
May13 Aug13 Nov13 Feb14 May14 Aug14 Nov14 Feb15 May15 Aug15 Nov15 Feb16 May16 Aug16 Nov16 Feb17 May17 Aug17 Nov17 Feb18
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MTST vs OBMP, NSPX, ATRX: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, MetaStat'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.

MetaStat Dividend Payout Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, MetaStat's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


MetaStat 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.

MetaStat's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2018 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Feb. 2018 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Feb. 2018 )
=0/ -0.7
=N/A

MetaStat's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2018 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Feb. 2018 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Feb. 2018 )
=0/ -0.159
=N/A

* 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 0.00 mean?
MetaStat (MTST) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Feb. 2018. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on MetaStat and its competitors.
Is MetaStat's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
MetaStat's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00.
How does MetaStat's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to OBMP and NSPX?
MetaStat's Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45. 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Biotechnology companies is 0.45, based on 134 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. 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 MetaStat and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MetaStat's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MetaStat stock overvalued right now?
MetaStat (MTST) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. 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 MetaStat (MTST), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Feb. 2018. 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.

MetaStat Business Description

Address 27 Drydock Avenue, 2nd Floor, Boston, MA, USA, 02210
MetaStat Inc is a us-based biotechnology company which focuses on discovering and developing personalized therapeutic (Rx) and diagnostic (Dx) treatment solutions for cancer patients. The company focuses on development programs of the novel therapeutic product candidates that target the Mena protein isoform whereas the Companion Diagnostics program is focused on developing companion tests to be used in combination with cancer drugs, that provide essential information for the safe and effective use of a corresponding drug or biological product to improve patient outcome. It also develops a prognostic diagnostic program which is focused on developing diagnostic tests that predict the risk of future metastasis in cancer patients following the initial treatment of their primary tumor.