Foley WinesNZSE:FWL 28 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.57 as of Dec. 2025, which is 21% above its 10-year median of 0.47. GuruFocus rates NZSE:FWL with a GF Score™ of 28/100 and a GF Value™ of NZ$0.90 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 118 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, Foley Wines ranks worse than 847456.78% 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. Foley Wines's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.57.
The historical rank and industry rank for Foley Wines's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Foley Wines was 1.00. The lowest was 0.19. And the median was 0.47.
NZSE:FWL's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry.
Industry Median: 0.51 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Foley Wines was 14.50% per year. The lowest was 0.00% 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.
Foley Wines (NZSE:FWL) 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.
Foley Wines Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Foley Wines Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Foley Wines'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.
NZSE:FWL vs BF.B: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, Foley Wines'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.
Foley Wines Dividend Payout Ratio vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Foley Wines's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Foley Wines's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
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.
Foley Wines's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 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.
Foley Wines (NZSE:FWL) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.57 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Foley Wines and its competitors. This is 21% above median its historical median of 0.47. Over the past decade, Foley Wines' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.19 to 1.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Foley Wines ranks #999999 out of 118 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry.
Is Foley Wines' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Foley Wines' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.57 is 21% above median its 10-year median of 0.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.19 to a high of 1.00. The Beverages - Alcoholic industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.51. Foley Wines' value of 0.57 is 11.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Foley Wines ranks #999999 out of 118 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Foley Wines has a GF Score™ of 28/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Foley Wines' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to BF.B?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Foley Wines ranks #999999 out of 118 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Foley Wines in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.51. Foley Wines' value of 0.57 is 11.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Foley Wines' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.19 to 1.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.47 vs. the industry median of 0.51, Foley Wines 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 0.51, based on 118 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. Foley Wines's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.57 is 11.8% 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 Foley Wines and its competitors. For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Foley Wines's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.57, which is 21% above median its own 10-year median of 0.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Foley Wines stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Foley Wines (NZSE:FWL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NZ$0.90, compared to a current price of NZ$0.47 — trading 47.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.57, which is 21% above median its 10-year median of 0.47 and 11.8% above the Beverages - Alcoholic industry median of 0.51. Foley Wines' overall GF Score™ is 28/100 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 Foley Wines (NZSE:FWL), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.57 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Foley Wines (NZSE:FWL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Foley Wines stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NZ$0.47 is trading 47.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of NZ$0.90.
GuruFocus considers Foley Wines to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NZSE:FWL:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.57 (21% above median its 10-year median of 0.47)
GF Value™: NZ$0.90 vs. price of NZ$0.47 (47.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 11.8% above the Beverages - Alcoholic median (#999999 of 118)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NZSE:FWL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Foley Wines Ltd is a wine company that produces table wines and markets and sells premium wines in New Zealand and various export markets. The company's vineyards are in Marlborough and Martinborough, New Zealand. The company earns majority of its revenue from sale of bottled wines. It sells its products in New Zealand, Australia, the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, and the rest of the world.
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