Lmp Capital &ome FundSCD +0.19%34 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.54 as of Nov. 2025, which is 22% below its 10-year median of 0.69. GuruFocus rates SCD with a GF Score™ of 34/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 935 Asset Management companies, Lmp Capital &ome Fund ranks worse than 106951.76% 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. Lmp Capital &ome Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Nov. 2025 was 0.54.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lmp Capital &ome Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 9 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Lmp Capital &ome Fund was 8.88. The lowest was 0.27. And the median was 0.69.
SCD's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.71 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.
During the past 9 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Lmp Capital &ome Fund was 17.87%. The lowest was 6.84%. And the median was 8.85%.
During the past 12 months, Lmp Capital &ome Fund's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.20% per year.
During the past 9 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Lmp Capital &ome Fund was 11.30% per year. The lowest was -5.70% per year. And the median was 1.40% 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.
Lmp Capital &ome Fund (NYSE:SCD) 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.
Lmp Capital &ome Fund Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Lmp Capital &ome Fund Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lmp Capital &ome 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.
SCD vs JRI, EDD, KTF: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Lmp Capital &ome 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.
Lmp Capital &ome Fund Dividend Payout Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Lmp Capital &ome Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lmp Capital &ome Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Lmp Capital &ome Fund 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.
Lmp Capital &ome Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 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.
Lmp Capital &ome Fund (SCD) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.54 as of Nov. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Lmp Capital &ome Fund and its competitors. This is 22% below median its historical median of 0.69. Over the past decade, Lmp Capital &ome Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.27 to 8.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Lmp Capital &ome Fund ranks #999999 out of 935 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is Lmp Capital &ome Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Lmp Capital &ome Fund's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.54 is 22% below median its 10-year median of 0.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.27 to a high of 8.88. The Asset Management industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.71. Lmp Capital &ome Fund's value of 0.54 is 23.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lmp Capital &ome Fund ranks #999999 out of 935 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Lmp Capital &ome Fund has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lmp Capital &ome Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to JRI and EDD?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Lmp Capital &ome Fund ranks #999999 out of 935 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Lmp Capital &ome Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.71. Lmp Capital &ome Fund's value of 0.54 is 23.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Lmp Capital &ome Fund's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.27 to 8.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.69 vs. the industry median of 0.71, Lmp Capital &ome Fund 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 Asset Management company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.71, based on 935 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. Lmp Capital &ome Fund's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.54 is 23.9% 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 Lmp Capital &ome Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lmp Capital &ome Fund's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.54, which is 22% below median its own 10-year median of 0.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lmp Capital &ome Fund stock overvalued right now?
Lmp Capital &ome Fund (SCD) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.54. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.54, which is 22% below median its 10-year median of 0.69 and 23.9% below the Asset Management industry median of 0.71. Lmp Capital &ome Fund's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 2 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 Lmp Capital &ome Fund (SCD), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.54 as of Nov. 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.
Lmp Capital & Income Fund Inc is a United States-based non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is total return with an emphasis on income. The fund invests in a broad range of equity and fixed-income securities of both the U.S. and foreign issuers. Its long-term investments consists of investments in common stocks, convertible preferred stocks, investments in underlying funds and master limited partnerships. Maximum investment in Sales in the IT sector, Cheniere Energy in the energy sector, Ares Management and U.S. Bancorp in the financials sector and Lennar in the consumer discretionary sector, and etc.
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