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Ryan Specialty HoldingsRYAN +4.43%73 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.28 as of Mar. 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 0.25. GuruFocus rates RYAN with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $74.12 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 336 Insurance companies, Ryan Specialty Holdings ranks better than 66.67% 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. Ryan Specialty Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.28.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ryan Specialty Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
RYAN'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.24 Med: 0.25 Max: 0.25
Current: 0.24
During the past 7 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Ryan Specialty Holdings was 0.25. The lowest was 0.24. And the median was 0.25.
RYAN's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than 66.67% of 336
companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 0.38
vs RYAN: 0.24
During the past 7 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Ryan Specialty Holdings was 1.59%. The lowest was 0.18%. And the median was 0.68%.
During the past 12 months, Ryan Specialty Holdings's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.90% 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.
Ryan Specialty Holdings (NYSE:RYAN) 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.
Ryan Specialty Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Ryan Specialty Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ryan Specialty 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.
Ryan Specialty Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
RYAN vs RDN, ESNT, MTG: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Insurance - Specialty subindustry, Ryan Specialty 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.
Ryan Specialty Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Ryan Specialty Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ryan Specialty Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Ryan Specialty 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.
Ryan Specialty Holdings'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.
Ryan Specialty Holdings (RYAN) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.28 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Ryan Specialty Holdings and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 0.25. Over the past decade, Ryan Specialty Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 0.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Ryan Specialty Holdings ranks #112 out of 336 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 33.3%.
Is Ryan Specialty Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Ryan Specialty Holdings' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.28 is 12% above median its 10-year median of 0.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.24 to a high of 0.25. The Insurance industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.38. Ryan Specialty Holdings' value of 0.28 is 26.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ryan Specialty Holdings ranks #112 out of 336 companies in the Insurance industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ryan Specialty Holdings has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ryan Specialty Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to RDN and ESNT?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Ryan Specialty Holdings ranks #112 out of 336 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Ryan Specialty Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.38. Ryan Specialty Holdings' value of 0.28 is 26.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Ryan Specialty Holdings' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 0.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.25 vs. the industry median of 0.38, Ryan Specialty Holdings has consistently been below 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 Insurance company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Insurance companies is 0.38, based on 336 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. Ryan Specialty Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.28 is 26.3% below 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 Ryan Specialty Holdings and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ryan Specialty Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.28, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 0.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ryan Specialty Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ryan Specialty Holdings (RYAN) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $74.12, compared to a current price of $41.75 — trading 43.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.28, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 0.25 and 26.3% below the Insurance industry median of 0.38. Ryan Specialty Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 3 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 Ryan Specialty Holdings (RYAN), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.28 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 Ryan Specialty Holdings (RYAN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ryan Specialty Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $41.75 is trading 43.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $74.12.
GuruFocus considers Ryan Specialty Holdings to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for RYAN:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.28 (12% above median its 10-year median of 0.25)
GF Value™: $74.12 vs. price of $41.75 (43.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 26.3% below the Insurance median (#112 of 336)
No single metric tells the full story. See the RYAN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ryan Specialty Holdings Inc is an international specialty insurance intermediary providing specialty products, solutions, and services for insurance brokers, agents, and carriers. The company offers wholesale insurance brokerage and delegated underwriting authority products and services, including distribution, underwriting, product development, administration, and risk management. Its expertise spans property, casualty, professional lines, transportation, personal lines, workers compensation, and employee benefits insurance, across traditional insurance and alternative risk solutions. The company operates in the United States and foreign markets, with the majority of revenue generated from the United States.
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