Scott Technology (NZSE:SCT) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.96 (As of Feb. 2026) — 37% Above Median


NZSE:SCT Scott Technology Ltd NZSE:SCT
92 GF Score
Price NZ$2.55
GF Value NZ$2.59
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Scott Technology Dividend Payout Ratio?

Scott Technology NZSE:SCT -0.78% 92 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.96 as of Feb. 2026, which is 37% above its 10-year median of 0.70. GuruFocus rates NZSE:SCT with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of NZ$2.59 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,721 Industrial Products companies, Scott Technology ranks worse than 61.07% 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. Scott Technology's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.96.

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

NZSE:SCT' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16   Med: 0.7   Max: 0.94
Current: 0.47

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Scott Technology was 0.94. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.70.

NZSE:SCT's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
61.07% of 1721 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 0.37 vs NZSE:SCT: 0.47

As of today (2026-07-03), the Dividend Yield % of Scott Technology is 3.50%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Scott Technology was 8.47%. The lowest was 0.54%. And the median was 2.91%.

Scott Technology's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Feb. 2026 was NZ$0.05.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -9.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -3.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Scott Technology was 106.30% per year. The lowest was -41.50% per year. And the median was 6.30% 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.

Scott Technology (NZSE:SCT) 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.

Scott Technology Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Scott Technology Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Scott Technology'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.

Scott Technology Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Scott Technology Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.16 0.50 0.43 0.94 0.35

Scott Technology Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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 0.73 1.19 0.56 0.25 0.96

NZSE:SCT vs GEV, ETN, PH: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Scott Technology'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.

Scott Technology Dividend Payout Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Scott Technology's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Scott Technology's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Scott Technology 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.

Scott Technology's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Aug. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Aug. 2025 )
=0.06/ 0.174
=0.34

Scott Technology's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Feb. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=0.05/ 0.052
=0.96

* 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 0.96 mean?
Scott Technology (NZSE:SCT) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.96 as of Feb. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Scott Technology and its competitors. This is 37% above median its historical median of 0.70. Over the past decade, Scott Technology's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 0.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Scott Technology ranks #1051 out of 1721 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 61.1%.
Is Scott Technology's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Scott Technology's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.96 is 37% above median its 10-year median of 0.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.16 to a high of 0.94. The Industrial Products industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37. Scott Technology's value of 0.96 is 159.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Scott Technology ranks #1051 out of 1721 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Scott Technology has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Scott Technology's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Scott Technology ranks #1051 out of 1721 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Scott Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37. Scott Technology's value of 0.96 is 159.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Scott Technology's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 0.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.70 vs. the industry median of 0.37, Scott Technology 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 0.37, based on 1,721 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. Scott Technology's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.96 is 159.5% 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 Scott Technology 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. Scott Technology's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.96, which is 37% above median its own 10-year median of 0.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Scott Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scott Technology (NZSE:SCT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NZ$2.59, compared to a current price of NZ$2.55 — trading 1.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.96, which is 37% above median its 10-year median of 0.70 and 159.5% above the Industrial Products industry median of 0.37. Scott Technology's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 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 Scott Technology (NZSE:SCT), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.96 as of Feb. 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 Scott Technology (NZSE:SCT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scott Technology stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NZ$2.55 is trading 1.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of NZ$2.59. GuruFocus considers Scott Technology to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NZSE:SCT:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.96 (37% above median its 10-year median of 0.70)
  • GF Value™: NZ$2.59 vs. price of NZ$2.55 (1.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 159.5% above the Industrial Products median (#1051 of 1721)

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

Scott Technology Business Description

Address 630 Kaikorai Valley Road, Dunedin, OTA, NZL, 9011
Scott Technology Ltd is a robotics and automation company. It designs and manufactures automated production, robotics, and process machinery. The firm provides products and solutions to the industries such as meat processing; industrial automation and robotics; appliances; mining; and others. Its business segments are New Zealand manufacturing, Australia manufacturing; Rocklabs manufacturing Americas manufacturing; Europe manufacturing; and China manufacturing. Maximum revenue is generated from the Americas manufacturing segment. The group operates in New Zealand, North America, Australia, South America, Asia, Russia and former states, Africa and the Middle East, and Other Europe.
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