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Sundaram ClaytonNSE:SUNCLAY -0.65%47 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.02 as of Mar. 2026, which is 50% below its 10-year median of 0.04. GuruFocus rates NSE:SUNCLAY with a GF Score™ of 47/100 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,722 Industrial Products companies, Sundaram Clayton ranks better than 98.37% 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. Sundaram Clayton's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.02.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sundaram Clayton's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:SUNCLAY'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04 Med: 0.04 Max: 0.04
Current: 0.04
During the past 6 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Sundaram Clayton was 0.04. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.04.
NSE:SUNCLAY's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than 98.37% of 1722
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 0.37
vs NSE:SUNCLAY: 0.04
During the past 12 months, Sundaram Clayton's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -5.30% 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.
Sundaram Clayton (NSE:SUNCLAY) 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.
Sundaram Clayton Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Sundaram Clayton Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sundaram Clayton'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.
NSE:SUNCLAY vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Sundaram Clayton'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.
Sundaram Clayton Dividend Payout Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Sundaram Clayton's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sundaram Clayton's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Sundaram Clayton 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.
Sundaram Clayton's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 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.
Sundaram Clayton (NSE:SUNCLAY) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.02 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Sundaram Clayton and its competitors. This is 50% below median its historical median of 0.04. Over the past decade, Sundaram Clayton's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.04 to 0.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Sundaram Clayton ranks #28 out of 1722 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 1.6%.
Is Sundaram Clayton's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Sundaram Clayton's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.02 is 50% below median its 10-year median of 0.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.04 to a high of 0.04. The Industrial Products industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37. Sundaram Clayton's value of 0.02 is 94.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sundaram Clayton ranks #28 out of 1722 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sundaram Clayton has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sundaram Clayton's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Sundaram Clayton ranks #28 out of 1722 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Sundaram Clayton in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37. Sundaram Clayton's value of 0.02 is 94.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Sundaram Clayton's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.04 to 0.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.04 vs. the industry median of 0.37, Sundaram Clayton 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 0.37, based on 1,722 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. Sundaram Clayton's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.02 is 94.6% 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 Sundaram Clayton and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sundaram Clayton's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.02, which is 50% below median its own 10-year median of 0.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sundaram Clayton stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sundaram Clayton (NSE:SUNCLAY) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.02, which is 50% below median its 10-year median of 0.04 and 94.6% below the Industrial Products industry median of 0.37. Sundaram Clayton's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 4 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 Sundaram Clayton (NSE:SUNCLAY), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.02 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.
Sundaram Clayton Ltd is a company engaged in providing Die castings to the automotive and non-automotive sectors. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from the domestic markets and the rest through exports.
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