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. Poste Italiane SpA's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Poste Italiane SpA's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
PITAF'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.37 Med: 0.49 Max: 0.66
Current: 0.57
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Poste Italiane SpA was 0.66. The lowest was 0.37. And the median was 0.49.
PITAF's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than 71.99% of 307
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 0.37
vs PITAF: 0.57
During the past 12 months, Poste Italiane SpA's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 28.80% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 23.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 19.50% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Poste Italiane SpA was 23.20% per year. The lowest was 1.10% per year. And the median was 12.90% 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.
Poste Italiane SpA (OTCPK:PITAF) 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.
Poste Italiane SpA Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Poste Italiane SpA Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Poste Italiane SpA'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.
PITAF vs HON, MMM: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Conglomerates subindustry, Poste Italiane SpA'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.
Poste Italiane SpA Dividend Payout Ratio vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Poste Italiane SpA's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Poste Italiane SpA's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Poste Italiane SpA 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.
Poste Italiane SpA'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.
Poste Italiane SpA (PITAF) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Poste Italiane SpA and its competitors. Over the past decade, Poste Italiane SpA's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.37 to 0.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Poste Italiane SpA ranks #221 out of 307 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 72%.
Is Poste Italiane SpA's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Poste Italiane SpA's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.37 to a high of 0.66. Based on the distribution chart, Poste Italiane SpA ranks #221 out of 307 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Poste Italiane SpA has a GF Score™ of 59/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Poste Italiane SpA's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Poste Italiane SpA ranks #221 out of 307 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Poste Italiane SpA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37. Historically, Poste Italiane SpA's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.37 to 0.66 over the past decade. 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Conglomerates companies is 0.37, based on 307 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. 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 Poste Italiane SpA and its competitors. For the Conglomerates 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. Poste Italiane SpA's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Poste Italiane SpA stock overvalued right now?
Poste Italiane SpA (PITAF) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.22, compared to a current price of $23.45 — trading 129.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Poste Italiane SpA's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 7 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 Poste Italiane SpA (PITAF), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 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 Poste Italiane SpA (PITAF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Poste Italiane SpA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $23.45 is trading 129.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.22.
Key valuation signals for PITAF:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: $10.22 vs. price of $23.45 (129.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PITAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Poste Italiane SpA is an Italian diversified financial-services company. The company's operating segments are Mail, parcels, and distribution; Postepay services; Financial services; and Insurance services. The Postepay services segment generates maximum revenue. It encompasses payment management and e-money services, also carried out through the LIS point-of-sale network, as well as mobile and fixed-line telephony services and electricity and gas marketing. Geographically, the company has a presence in Italy, but also elsewhere in Europe, the Americas, and Asia.
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