SEDCO Capital REIT Fund (SAU:4344) Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.37 (As of Dec. 2025) — 41% Below Median

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SEDCO Capital REIT Fund SAU:4344

73 GF Score

Price ﷼7.85

GF Value ﷼9.59

Valuation Modestly Undervalued

10 Warning Signs

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What is SEDCO Capital REIT Fund Dividend Payout Ratio?

SEDCO Capital REIT Fund SAU:4344 -1.88% 73 Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.37 as of Dec. 2025, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 2.34. GuruFocus rates SAU:4344 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼9.59 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 718 REITs companies, SEDCO Capital REIT Fund ranks worse than 67.83% 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. SEDCO Capital REIT Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.37.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of SEDCO Capital REIT Fund is 1.29, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for SEDCO Capital REIT Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SAU:4344' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.29 Med: 2.34 Max: 2.85
Current: 1.29

During the past 8 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of SEDCO Capital REIT Fund was 2.85. The lowest was 1.29. And the median was 2.34.

SAU:4344's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
67.83% of 718 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 0.99 vs SAU:4344: 1.29

As of today (2026-07-19), the Dividend Yield % of SEDCO Capital REIT Fund is 7.00%.

During the past 8 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of SEDCO Capital REIT Fund was 9.34%. The lowest was 4.05%. And the median was 6.82%.

SEDCO Capital REIT Fund's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was ﷼0.27.

During the past 12 months, SEDCO Capital REIT Fund's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -21.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -17.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -7.20% per year.

During the past 8 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of SEDCO Capital REIT Fund was 2.50% per year. The lowest was -17.90% per year. And the median was -2.95% 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.

SEDCO Capital REIT Fund (SAU:4344) 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.

SEDCO Capital REIT Fund Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

SEDCO Capital REIT Fund Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SEDCO Capital REIT Fund'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.

SEDCO Capital REIT Fund Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

SEDCO Capital REIT Fund Annual Data

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Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Dec24

Dec25

Dividend Payout Ratio

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2.85

1.83

2.75

2.78

1.41

SEDCO Capital REIT Fund Semi-Annual Data
	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23	Jun24	Dec24	Jun25	Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial										2.68	1.04	4.69	1.14	1.37

SAU:4344 vs VICI, WPC: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the REIT - Diversified subindustry, SEDCO Capital REIT Fund'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.

SEDCO Capital REIT Fund Dividend Payout Ratio vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, SEDCO Capital REIT Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SEDCO Capital REIT Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.

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SEDCO Capital REIT Fund Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

SEDCO Capital REIT Fund'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 )
	=	0.393	/	0.279
	=	1.41

SEDCO Capital REIT Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2025 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2025 )
	=	0.268	/	0.195
	=	1.37

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What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.37 mean?

SEDCO Capital REIT Fund (SAU:4344) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.37 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on SEDCO Capital REIT Fund and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 2.34. Over the past decade, SEDCO Capital REIT Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 1.29 to 2.85. According to the industry distribution chart, SEDCO Capital REIT Fund ranks #487 out of 718 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 67.8%.

Is SEDCO Capital REIT Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?

SEDCO Capital REIT Fund's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.37 is 41% below median its 10-year median of 2.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.29 to a high of 2.85. The REITs industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.99. SEDCO Capital REIT Fund's value of 1.37 is 38.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SEDCO Capital REIT Fund ranks #487 out of 718 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, SEDCO Capital REIT Fund has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does SEDCO Capital REIT Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to VICI and WPC?

According to the REITs industry distribution chart, SEDCO Capital REIT Fund ranks #487 out of 718 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places SEDCO Capital REIT Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.99. SEDCO Capital REIT Fund's value of 1.37 is 38.4% above this benchmark. Historically, SEDCO Capital REIT Fund's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 1.29 to 2.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.34 vs. the industry median of 0.99, SEDCO Capital REIT Fund 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 REITs company?

The median Dividend Payout Ratio among REITs companies is 0.99, based on 718 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. SEDCO Capital REIT Fund's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.37 is 38.4% 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 SEDCO Capital REIT Fund and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SEDCO Capital REIT Fund's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.37, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 2.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is SEDCO Capital REIT Fund stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SEDCO Capital REIT Fund (SAU:4344) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼9.59, compared to a current price of ﷼7.85 — trading 18.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.37, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 2.34 and 38.4% above the REITs industry median of 0.99. SEDCO Capital REIT Fund's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 10 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 SEDCO Capital REIT Fund (SAU:4344), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.37 as of Dec. 2025. 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 SEDCO Capital REIT Fund (SAU:4344) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SEDCO Capital REIT Fund stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼7.85 is trading 18.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼9.59. GuruFocus considers SEDCO Capital REIT Fund to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:4344:

Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.37 (41% below median its 10-year median of 2.34)
GF Value™: ﷼9.59 vs. price of ﷼7.85 (18.1% below fair value)
GF Score™: 73/100 with 10 warning signs
Industry Position: 38.4% above the REITs median (#487 of 718)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:4344 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

SEDCO Capital REIT Fund Business Description

Industry Real Estate REITs

Comparable Companies SAU:4347 SAU:4338 SAU:4348 SAU:4340 SAU:4339 SAU:4334 SAU:4333 SAU:4336 SAU:4350 SAU:4335 ASX:GMG VICI WPC BSP:HSRE11 ASX:CHC ASX:SGP XPAR:COV ASX:GPT LSE:LAND MEX:FUNO11

Address King Abdulaziz (Malik) Road, P.O. Box 13396, South Tower, Red Sea Mall, Ash Shati District, Jeddah, SAU, 21491

Website https://www.sedcocapital.com

SEDCO Capital REIT Fund is a closed-ended Shariah-compliant real estate investment traded fund. Its activities include dealing, arranging, managing, and operating funds, advising, and custody. The Fund's objective is to provide periodic rental income to its Unitholders by investing mainly in developed properties generating income. Its products are Income Assets, Public Equity, Private Equity, Real Assets, Discretionary Portfolio Management, and Multi-Asset.

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