Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co (SAU:2290) Dividend Payout Ratio: 50.00 (As of Mar. 2026) — 2491% Above Median


SAU:2290 Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co SAU:2290
81 GF Score
Price ﷼30.70
GF Value ﷼37.34
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co Dividend Payout Ratio?

Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co SAU:2290 +0.33% 81 Dividend Payout Ratio is 50.00 as of Mar. 2026, which is 2491% above its 10-year median of 1.93. GuruFocus rates SAU:2290 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼37.34 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 907 Chemicals companies, Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co ranks worse than 99.45% 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. Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 50.00.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co is 15.38, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SAU:2290' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.62   Med: 1.93   Max: 15.38
Current: 15.38


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co was 15.38. The lowest was 0.62. And the median was 1.93.

SAU:2290's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
99.45% of 907 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 0.36 vs SAU:2290: 15.38

As of today (2026-07-12), the Dividend Yield % of Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co is 6.51%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co was 9.16%. The lowest was 2.63%. And the median was 5.76%.

Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼1.00.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -12.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -10.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -4.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co was 14.50% per year. The lowest was -14.00% per year. And the median was -7.45% 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.


Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co (SAU:2290) 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.


Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co'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.

Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co 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 1.03 4.63 0.00 2.33 11.63

Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co 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 50.00 0.00 7.69 0.00 50.00

SAU:2290 vs DOW: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co'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.


Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co Dividend Payout Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co 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.

Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co'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 )
=2/ 0.172
=11.63

Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co'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 )
=1/ 0.02
=50.00

* 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 50.00 mean?
Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co (SAU:2290) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 50.00 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co and its competitors. This is 2491% above median its historical median of 1.93. Over the past decade, Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.62 to 15.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co ranks #902 out of 907 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 99.4%.
Is Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 50.00 is 2491% above median its 10-year median of 1.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.62 to a high of 15.38. The Chemicals industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36. Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co's value of 50.00 is 13788.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co ranks #902 out of 907 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co ranks #902 out of 907 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36. Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co's value of 50.00 is 13788.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.62 to 15.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.93 vs. the industry median of 0.36, Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co 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 Chemicals company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Chemicals companies is 0.36, based on 907 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. Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 50.00 is 13788.9% 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 Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 50.00, which is 2491% above median its own 10-year median of 1.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co (SAU:2290) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼37.34, compared to a current price of ﷼30.70 — trading 17.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 50.00, which is 2491% above median its 10-year median of 1.93 and 13788.9% above the Chemicals industry median of 0.36. Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co (SAU:2290), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 50.00 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 Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co (SAU:2290) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼30.70 is trading 17.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼37.34. GuruFocus considers Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:2290:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 50.00 (2491% above median its 10-year median of 1.93)
  • GF Value™: ﷼37.34 vs. price of ﷼30.70 (17.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 13788.9% above the Chemicals median (#902 of 907)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:2290 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co Business Description

Address Yanbu Industrial City, P.O. Box 31396, Yanbu, SAU, 41912
Yanbu National Petrochemicals Co is engaged in the manufacturing of petrochemical products. It focuses on producing ethylene, propylene, ethylene glycol, low leaner density polyethylene, high density polyethylene, polypropylene, MTBE, butene and BTX . The company generates revenue from the sale of its petrochemical products in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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