Steel City Securities (NSE:STEELCITY) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.42 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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NSE:STEELCITY Steel City Securities Ltd NSE:STEELCITY
81 GF Score
Price ₹76.96
GF Value ₹94.80
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Steel City Securities Dividend Payout Ratio?

Steel City Securities NSE:STEELCITY -0.35% 81 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.42 as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 0.40. GuruFocus rates NSE:STEELCITY with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹94.80 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 328 Capital Markets companies, Steel City Securities ranks worse than 56.4% 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. Steel City Securities's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.42.

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

NSE:STEELCITY' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.25   Med: 0.4   Max: 0.42
Current: 0.41


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Steel City Securities was 0.42. The lowest was 0.25. And the median was 0.40.

NSE:STEELCITY's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
56.4% of 328 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 0.34 vs NSE:STEELCITY: 0.41

As of today (2026-07-14), the Dividend Yield % of Steel City Securities is 5.18%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Steel City Securities was 13.93%. The lowest was 0.64%. And the median was 4.32%.

Steel City Securities's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1.00.

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 13.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Steel City Securities 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.

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.


Steel City Securities (NSE:STEELCITY) 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.


Steel City Securities Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


Steel City Securities Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Steel City Securities'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.

Steel City Securities Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Steel City Securities 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 0.32 0.41 0.39 0.34 0.41

Steel City Securities 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 0.55 0.36 0.48 0.41 0.42

NSE:STEELCITY vs MS, GS, SCHW: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Steel City Securities'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.


Steel City Securities Dividend Payout Ratio vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Steel City Securities's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Steel City Securities's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Steel City Securities 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.

Steel City Securities'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 )
=4/ 9.707
=0.41

Steel City Securities'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 )
=1/ 2.398
=0.42

* 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 0.42 mean?
Steel City Securities (NSE:STEELCITY) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.42 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Steel City Securities and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.40. Over the past decade, Steel City Securities' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.25 to 0.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Steel City Securities ranks #185 out of 328 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 56.4%.
Is Steel City Securities' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Steel City Securities' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.42 is near median its 10-year median of 0.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.25 to a high of 0.42. The Capital Markets industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.34. Steel City Securities' value of 0.42 is 23.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Steel City Securities ranks #185 out of 328 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Steel City Securities has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Steel City Securities' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Steel City Securities ranks #185 out of 328 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Steel City Securities in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.34. Steel City Securities' value of 0.42 is 23.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Steel City Securities' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.25 to 0.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.40 vs. the industry median of 0.34, Steel City Securities 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Capital Markets companies is 0.34, based on 328 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. Steel City Securities's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.42 is 23.5% 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 Steel City Securities and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Steel City Securities's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.42, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Steel City Securities stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Steel City Securities (NSE:STEELCITY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹94.80, compared to a current price of ₹76.96 — trading 18.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.42, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.40 and 23.5% above the Capital Markets industry median of 0.34. Steel City Securities' overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Steel City Securities (NSE:STEELCITY), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.42 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 Steel City Securities (NSE:STEELCITY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Steel City Securities stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹76.96 is trading 18.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹94.80. GuruFocus considers Steel City Securities to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:STEELCITY:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.42 (near median its 10-year median of 0.40)
  • GF Value™: ₹94.80 vs. price of ₹76.96 (18.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 23.5% above the Capital Markets median (#185 of 328)

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


Steel City Securities Business Description

Address 50-81-18, Seethammapeta Main Road, Steel City Heights, Visakhapatnam, AP, IND, 530016
Steel City Securities Ltd is engaged in the business of retail broking (securities and commodity broking), DP Services, E-Governance, Services of EA of UIDAI, Corporate insurance agents, and marketing support services. The operating segment of the company are Stock Broking and DP Operations; and E-Governance Operations. It generates maximum revenue from the Stockbroking and DP Operations.
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