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Lime Technologies ABOSTO:LIME 93 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.94 as of Jun. 2026, which is 96% above its 10-year median of 0.48. GuruFocus rates OSTO:LIME with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of kr411.47 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 872 Software companies, Lime Technologies AB ranks worse than 56.77% 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. Lime Technologies AB's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.94.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lime Technologies AB's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:LIME'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.32 Med: 0.48 Max: 0.57
Current: 0.47
During the past 11 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Lime Technologies AB was 0.57. The lowest was 0.32. And the median was 0.48.
OSTO:LIME's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than 56.77% of 872
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.41
vs OSTO:LIME: 0.47
During the past 11 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Lime Technologies AB was 2.18%. The lowest was 0.30%. And the median was 0.86%.
During the past 12 months, Lime Technologies AB's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 13.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 18.70% per year.
During the past 11 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Lime Technologies AB was 37.50% per year. The lowest was 11.90% per year. And the median was 19.25% 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.
Lime Technologies AB (OSTO:LIME) 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.
Lime Technologies AB Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Lime Technologies AB Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lime Technologies AB'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.
OSTO:LIME vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Lime Technologies AB'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.
Lime Technologies AB Dividend Payout Ratio vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Lime Technologies AB's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lime Technologies AB's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Lime Technologies AB 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.
Lime Technologies AB's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 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.
Lime Technologies AB (OSTO:LIME) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.94 as of Jun. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Lime Technologies AB and its competitors. This is 96% above median its historical median of 0.48. Over the past decade, Lime Technologies AB's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.32 to 0.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Lime Technologies AB ranks #495 out of 872 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 56.8%.
Is Lime Technologies AB's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Lime Technologies AB's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.94 is 96% above median its 10-year median of 0.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.32 to a high of 0.57. The Software industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Lime Technologies AB's value of 0.94 is 129.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lime Technologies AB ranks #495 out of 872 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Lime Technologies AB has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lime Technologies AB's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to UBER and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Lime Technologies AB ranks #495 out of 872 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Lime Technologies AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Lime Technologies AB's value of 0.94 is 129.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Lime Technologies AB's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.32 to 0.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.48 vs. the industry median of 0.41, Lime Technologies AB 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 Software company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Software companies is 0.41, based on 872 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. Lime Technologies AB's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.94 is 129.3% 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 Lime Technologies AB and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lime Technologies AB's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.94, which is 96% above median its own 10-year median of 0.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lime Technologies AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lime Technologies AB (OSTO:LIME) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr411.47, compared to a current price of kr219.50 — trading 46.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.94, which is 96% above median its 10-year median of 0.48 and 129.3% above the Software industry median of 0.41. Lime Technologies AB's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 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 Lime Technologies AB (OSTO:LIME), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.94 as of Jun. 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 Lime Technologies AB (OSTO:LIME) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lime Technologies AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr219.50 is trading 46.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr411.47.
GuruFocus considers Lime Technologies AB to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for OSTO:LIME:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.94 (96% above median its 10-year median of 0.48)
GF Value™: kr411.47 vs. price of kr219.50 (46.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 129.3% above the Software median (#495 of 872)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:LIME stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lime Technologies AB is a software-as-a-service company. The company develops, distributes, and sells software, so-called CRM systems and other customer management platforms, as well as provides consulting services. The group has sales offices in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway, the Netherlands, and Germany.
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