Great Eastern Shipping Co (NSE:GESHIP) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.14 (As of Mar. 2026) — 46% Below Median


NSE:GESHIP Great Eastern Shipping Co Ltd NSE:GESHIP
70 GF Score
Price ₹1,440.40
GF Value ₹1,131.61
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Great Eastern Shipping Co Dividend Payout Ratio?

Great Eastern Shipping Co NSE:GESHIP +1.30% 70 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.14 as of Mar. 2026, which is 46% below its 10-year median of 0.26. GuruFocus rates NSE:GESHIP with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,131.61 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 564 Transportation companies, Great Eastern Shipping Co ranks better than 90.07% 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. Great Eastern Shipping Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.14.

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

NSE:GESHIP' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.08   Med: 0.26   Max: 1.7
Current: 0.15

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Great Eastern Shipping Co was 1.70. The lowest was 0.08. And the median was 0.26.

NSE:GESHIP's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
90.07% of 564 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.45 vs NSE:GESHIP: 0.15

As of today (2026-07-04), the Dividend Yield % of Great Eastern Shipping Co is 2.44%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Great Eastern Shipping Co was 6.59%. The lowest was 0.64%. And the median was 2.81%.

Great Eastern Shipping Co's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹9.00.

During the past 12 months, Great Eastern Shipping Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -17.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 52.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Great Eastern Shipping Co was 115.40% per year. The lowest was -25.40% 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.

Great Eastern Shipping Co (NSE:GESHIP) 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.

Great Eastern Shipping Co Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Great Eastern Shipping Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Great Eastern Shipping Co'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.

Great Eastern Shipping Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Great Eastern Shipping Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.38 0.15 0.19 0.26 0.16

Great Eastern Shipping Co 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 0.31 0.15 0.16 0.15 0.14

Great Eastern Shipping Co Dividend Payout Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Great Eastern Shipping Co'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.

Great Eastern Shipping Co Dividend Payout Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Great Eastern Shipping Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Great Eastern Shipping Co's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Great Eastern Shipping Co 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.

Great Eastern Shipping Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Mar. 2026 )
=28.8/ 186.094
=0.15

Great Eastern Shipping Co'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 )
=9/ 64.461
=0.14

* 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 0.14 mean?
Great Eastern Shipping Co (NSE:GESHIP) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.14 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Great Eastern Shipping Co and its competitors. This is 46% below median its historical median of 0.26. Over the past decade, Great Eastern Shipping Co's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.08 to 1.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Great Eastern Shipping Co ranks #56 out of 564 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 9.9%.
Is Great Eastern Shipping Co's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Great Eastern Shipping Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.14 is 46% below median its 10-year median of 0.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.08 to a high of 1.70. The Transportation industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45. Great Eastern Shipping Co's value of 0.14 is 68.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Great Eastern Shipping Co ranks #56 out of 564 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Great Eastern Shipping Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Great Eastern Shipping Co's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Great Eastern Shipping Co ranks #56 out of 564 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Great Eastern Shipping Co in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45. Great Eastern Shipping Co's value of 0.14 is 68.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Great Eastern Shipping Co's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.08 to 1.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.26 vs. the industry median of 0.45, Great Eastern Shipping Co 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 Transportation company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Transportation companies is 0.45, based on 564 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. Great Eastern Shipping Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.14 is 68.9% 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 Great Eastern Shipping Co and its competitors. For the Transportation 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. Great Eastern Shipping Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.14, which is 46% below median its own 10-year median of 0.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Great Eastern Shipping Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Great Eastern Shipping Co (NSE:GESHIP) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,131.61, compared to a current price of ₹1,440.40 — trading 27.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.14, which is 46% below median its 10-year median of 0.26 and 68.9% below the Transportation industry median of 0.45. Great Eastern Shipping Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 2 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 Great Eastern Shipping Co (NSE:GESHIP), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.14 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 Great Eastern Shipping Co (NSE:GESHIP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Great Eastern Shipping Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹1,440.40 is trading 27.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,131.61. GuruFocus considers Great Eastern Shipping Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:GESHIP:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.14 (46% below median its 10-year median of 0.26)
  • GF Value™: ₹1,131.61 vs. price of ₹1,440.40 (27.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 68.9% below the Transportation median (#56 of 564)

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

Great Eastern Shipping Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 500620:India
Address Dr. Annie Besant Road, 134/A, Ocean House, Worli, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 018
Great Eastern Shipping Co Ltd is a shipping company. The company is involved in the bulk shipping business such as transportation of crude oil, petroleum products, gas, and dry bulk commodities.
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