Tieto Oyj (OSTO:TIETOS) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.85 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


OSTO:TIETOS Tieto Oyj OSTO:TIETOS
67 GF Score
Price kr193.00
GF Value kr158.73
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Tieto Oyj Dividend Payout Ratio?

Tieto Oyj OSTO:TIETOS -1.78% 67 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.85 as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 0.83. GuruFocus rates OSTO:TIETOS with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of kr158.73 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 870 Software companies, Tieto Oyj ranks worse than 87.7% 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. Tieto Oyj's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.85.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Tieto Oyj is 0.99, which seems too high.

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

OSTO:TIETOS' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.65   Med: 0.83   Max: 2.68
Current: 0.99


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Tieto Oyj was 2.68. The lowest was 0.65. And the median was 0.83.

OSTO:TIETOS's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
87.7% of 870 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.405 vs OSTO:TIETOS: 0.99

As of today (2026-07-11), the Dividend Yield % of Tieto Oyj is 6.77%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Tieto Oyj was 10.01%. The lowest was 1.19%. And the median was 5.08%.

Tieto Oyj's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr4.74.

During the past 12 months, Tieto Oyj's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -19.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Tieto Oyj was 33.90% per year. The lowest was -25.30% 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.


Tieto Oyj (OSTO:TIETOS) 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.


Tieto Oyj Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


Tieto Oyj Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tieto Oyj'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.

Tieto Oyj Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Tieto Oyj Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.77 0.85 1.05 2.68 2.28

Tieto Oyj Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.46 0.00 2.59 0.00 0.85

OSTO:TIETOS vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Tieto Oyj'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.


Tieto Oyj Dividend Payout Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Tieto Oyj's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tieto Oyj's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Tieto Oyj 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.

Tieto Oyj's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2025 )
=16.323/ 7.153
=2.28

Tieto Oyj'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 )
=4.739/ 5.553
=0.85

* 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 0.85 mean?
Tieto Oyj (OSTO:TIETOS) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.85 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Tieto Oyj and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.83. Over the past decade, Tieto Oyj's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.65 to 2.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Tieto Oyj ranks #763 out of 870 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 87.7%.
Is Tieto Oyj's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Tieto Oyj's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.85 is near median its 10-year median of 0.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.65 to a high of 2.68. The Software industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Tieto Oyj's value of 0.85 is 109.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tieto Oyj ranks #763 out of 870 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Tieto Oyj has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tieto Oyj's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Tieto Oyj ranks #763 out of 870 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Tieto Oyj in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Tieto Oyj's value of 0.85 is 109.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Tieto Oyj's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.65 to 2.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.83 vs. the industry median of 0.41, Tieto Oyj 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 870 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. Tieto Oyj's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.85 is 109.9% 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 Tieto Oyj 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. Tieto Oyj's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.85, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tieto Oyj stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tieto Oyj (OSTO:TIETOS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr158.73, compared to a current price of kr193.00 — trading 21.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.85, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.83 and 109.9% above the Software industry median of 0.41. Tieto Oyj's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 Tieto Oyj (OSTO:TIETOS), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.85 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 Tieto Oyj (OSTO:TIETOS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tieto Oyj stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr193.00 is trading 21.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr158.73. GuruFocus considers Tieto Oyj to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:TIETOS:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.85 (near median its 10-year median of 0.83)
  • GF Value™: kr158.73 vs. price of kr193.00 (21.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 109.9% above the Software median (#763 of 870)

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


Tieto Oyj Business Description

Address Keilalahdentie 2-4, P.O. Box 2, Espoo, FIN, 02101
Tieto Oyj is a software and technology consulting company. The company provides software and digital engineering services to customers across multiple industries. Its operations include specialized software businesses such as Tieto Caretech, Tieto Banktech, and Tieto Indtech, as well as a technology consulting business. The company offers services in areas including software development, design, cloud, and artificial intelligence.
67GF Score

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