Napier Port Holdings (NZSE:NPH) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.89 (As of Mar. 2026) — 44% Above Median


NZSE:NPH Napier Port Holdings Ltd NZSE:NPH
91 GF Score
Price NZ$3.74
GF Value NZ$3.33
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Napier Port Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio?

Napier Port Holdings NZSE:NPH -0.27% 91 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.89 as of Mar. 2026, which is 44% above its 10-year median of 0.62. GuruFocus rates NZSE:NPH with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of NZ$3.33 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 564 Transportation companies, Napier Port Holdings ranks worse than 81.03% 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. Napier Port Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.89.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Napier Port Holdings Ltd is 0.86, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Napier Port Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

NZSE:NPH' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.22   Med: 0.62   Max: 0.86
Current: 0.86

During the past 7 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Napier Port Holdings was 0.86. The lowest was 0.22. And the median was 0.62.

NZSE:NPH's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
81.03% of 564 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.45 vs NZSE:NPH: 0.86

As of today (2026-07-07), the Dividend Yield % of Napier Port Holdings is 3.53%.

During the past 7 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Napier Port Holdings was 3.53%. The lowest was 0.68%. And the median was 2.61%.

Napier Port Holdings's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was NZ$0.08.

During the past 12 months, Napier Port Holdings's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 33.30% per year. 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 19.60% per year.

During the past 7 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Napier Port Holdings was 36.80% per year. The lowest was -5.40% 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.

Napier Port Holdings (NZSE:NPH) 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.

Napier Port Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Napier Port Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Napier Port Holdings'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.

Napier Port Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Napier Port Holdings Annual Data
Trend Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.65 0.76 0.80 0.54 0.60

Napier Port Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 0.46 0.71 0.60 0.80 0.89

NZSE:NPH vs KEX: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Napier Port Holdings'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.

Napier Port Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Napier Port Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Napier Port Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Napier Port Holdings 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.

Napier Port Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Sep. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Sep. 2025 )
=0.1/ 0.167
=0.60

Napier Port Holdings'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 )
=0.08/ 0.09
=0.89

* 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 0.89 mean?
Napier Port Holdings (NZSE:NPH) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.89 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Napier Port Holdings and its competitors. This is 44% above median its historical median of 0.62. Over the past decade, Napier Port Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.22 to 0.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Napier Port Holdings ranks #457 out of 564 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 81%.
Is Napier Port Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Napier Port Holdings' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.89 is 44% above median its 10-year median of 0.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.22 to a high of 0.86. The Transportation industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45. Napier Port Holdings' value of 0.89 is 97.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Napier Port Holdings ranks #457 out of 564 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Napier Port Holdings has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Napier Port Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to KEX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Napier Port Holdings ranks #457 out of 564 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Napier Port Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45. Napier Port Holdings' value of 0.89 is 97.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Napier Port Holdings' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.22 to 0.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.62 vs. the industry median of 0.45, Napier Port Holdings 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 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. Napier Port Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.89 is 97.8% 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 Napier Port Holdings 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. Napier Port Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.89, which is 44% above median its own 10-year median of 0.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Napier Port Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Napier Port Holdings (NZSE:NPH) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NZ$3.33, compared to a current price of NZ$3.74 — trading 12.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.89, which is 44% above median its 10-year median of 0.62 and 97.8% above the Transportation industry median of 0.45. Napier Port Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 5 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 Napier Port Holdings (NZSE:NPH), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.89 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 Napier Port Holdings (NZSE:NPH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Napier Port Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NZ$3.74 is trading 12.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of NZ$3.33. GuruFocus considers Napier Port Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NZSE:NPH:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.89 (44% above median its 10-year median of 0.62)
  • GF Value™: NZ$3.33 vs. price of NZ$3.74 (12.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 97.8% above the Transportation median (#457 of 564)

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

Napier Port Holdings Business Description

Address Breakwater Road, P.O. Box 947, Napier, NTL, NZL, 4140
Napier Port Holdings Ltd is engaged in providing port and logistics services. The Group operates in one reportable segment bein Port Services. This consists of providing and managing port services and cargo handling infrastructure through Napier Port. Within the Port Services reportable segment the following operating segments have been identified: marine services, general cargo services, container services, port pack services and depot services. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from New Zealand, with maximum revenue from Container Services.
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