Sohar International BankMUS:BKSB -0.52%38 Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.33 as of Mar. 2026, which is 269% above its 10-year median of 0.36. GuruFocus rates MUS:BKSB with a GF Score™ of 38/100 and a GF Value™ of ر.ع0.15 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,171 Banks companies, Sohar International Bank ranks worse than 85397.01% 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. Sohar International Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.33.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sohar International Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Sohar International Bank was 1.50. The lowest was 0.27. And the median was 0.36.
MUS:BKSB's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Banks industry.
Industry Median: 0.32 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.
During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Sohar International Bank was 7.45%. The lowest was 1.68%. And the median was 3.70%.
During the past 12 months, Sohar International Bank's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -50.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 26.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Sohar International Bank was 26.00% per year. The lowest was -12.60% per year. And the median was 10.10% 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.
Sohar International Bank (MUS:BKSB) 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.
Sohar International Bank Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Sohar International Bank Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sohar International Bank'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.
Sohar International Bank Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
MUS:BKSB vs PNC, USB: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Sohar International Bank'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.
Sohar International Bank Dividend Payout Ratio vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Sohar International Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sohar International Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Sohar International Bank 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.
Sohar International Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
Sohar International Bank (MUS:BKSB) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.33 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Sohar International Bank and its competitors. This is 269% above median its historical median of 0.36. Over the past decade, Sohar International Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.27 to 1.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Sohar International Bank ranks #999999 out of 1171 companies in the Banks industry.
Is Sohar International Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Sohar International Bank's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.33 is 269% above median its 10-year median of 0.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.27 to a high of 1.50. The Banks industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32. Sohar International Bank's value of 1.33 is 315.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sohar International Bank ranks #999999 out of 1171 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sohar International Bank has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sohar International Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Sohar International Bank ranks #999999 out of 1171 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Sohar International Bank in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32. Sohar International Bank's value of 1.33 is 315.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Sohar International Bank's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.27 to 1.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.36 vs. the industry median of 0.32, Sohar International Bank 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 1,171 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. Sohar International Bank's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.33 is 315.6% 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 Sohar International Bank 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. Sohar International Bank's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.33, which is 269% above median its own 10-year median of 0.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sohar International Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sohar International Bank (MUS:BKSB) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ر.ع0.15, compared to a current price of ر.ع0.19 — trading 27.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.33, which is 269% above median its 10-year median of 0.36 and 315.6% above the Banks industry median of 0.32. Sohar International Bank's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Sohar International Bank (MUS:BKSB), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.33 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 Sohar International Bank (MUS:BKSB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sohar International Bank stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ر.ع0.19 is trading 27.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ر.ع0.15.
GuruFocus considers Sohar International Bank to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MUS:BKSB:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.33 (269% above median its 10-year median of 0.36)
GF Value™: ر.ع0.15 vs. price of ر.ع0.19 (27.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 315.6% above the Banks median (#999999 of 1171)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MUS:BKSB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sohar International Bank is engaged in commercial, investment, and Islamic banking activities. It operates through the following business segments: Wholesale Banking, which derives key revenue and offers loans, working capital facilities, trade financing, cash management, custodial services, treasury, investment banking, and funds management services to corporates and other institutions; Retail Banking offers individual customers various products and services, including current and term deposits, housing finance, personal loans, insurance, credit cards, foreign exchange, etc.; KSA Branch provides wholesale banking services in Saudi Arabia; Islamic Banking offers shari'a compliant banking products and services; and Head office. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from Oman.
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