SGPYY (Sage Group (The)) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.60 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


SGPYY Sage Group (The) PLC SGPYY
84 GF Score
Price $43.31
GF Value $72.98
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Sage Group (The) Dividend Payout Ratio?

Sage Group (The) SGPYY +2.85% 84 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.60 as of Mar. 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 0.56. GuruFocus rates SGPYY with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $72.98 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 864 Software companies, Sage Group (The) ranks worse than 57.64% 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. Sage Group (The)'s Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.60.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sage Group (The)'s Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SGPYY' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.48   Med: 0.56   Max: 0.76
Current: 0.48

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Sage Group (The) was 0.76. The lowest was 0.48. And the median was 0.56.

SGPYY's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
57.64% of 864 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.41 vs SGPYY: 0.48

As of today (2026-06-27), the Dividend Yield % of Sage Group (The) is 2.79%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Sage Group (The) was 3.06%. The lowest was 1.46%. And the median was 2.19%.

Sage Group (The)'s Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.75.

During the past 12 months, Sage Group (The)'s average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Sage Group (The) was 105.40% per year. The lowest was -30.70% per year. And the median was 10.70% 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.

Sage Group (The) (OTCPK:SGPYY) 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.

Sage Group (The) Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Sage Group (The) Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sage Group (The)'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.

Sage Group (The) Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Sage Group (The) Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.76 0.70 0.59 0.53 0.50

Sage Group (The) Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 0.71 0.36 0.66 0.34 0.60

SGPYY vs CRM, SHOP, UBER: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Sage Group (The)'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.

Sage Group (The) Dividend Payout Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Sage Group (The)'s Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sage Group (The)'s Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Sage Group (The) 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.

Sage Group (The)'s Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Sep. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Sep. 2025 )
=1.139/ 2.298
=0.50

Sage Group (The)'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 )
=0.75/ 1.25
=0.60

* 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 0.60 mean?
Sage Group (The) (SGPYY) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.60 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Sage Group (The) and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.56. Over the past decade, Sage Group (The)'s Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.48 to 0.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Sage Group (The) ranks #498 out of 864 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 57.6%.
Is Sage Group (The)'s Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Sage Group (The)'s current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.60 is near median its 10-year median of 0.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.48 to a high of 0.76. The Software industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Sage Group (The)'s value of 0.60 is 46.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sage Group (The) ranks #498 out of 864 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sage Group (The) has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sage Group (The)'s Dividend Payout Ratio compare to CRM and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Sage Group (The) ranks #498 out of 864 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Sage Group (The) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Sage Group (The)'s value of 0.60 is 46.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Sage Group (The)'s own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.48 to 0.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.56 vs. the industry median of 0.41, Sage Group (The) 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 Software company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Software companies is 0.41, based on 864 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. Sage Group (The)'s current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.60 is 46.3% 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 Sage Group (The) and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sage Group (The)'s current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.60, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sage Group (The) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sage Group (The) (SGPYY) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $72.98, compared to a current price of $43.31 — trading 40.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.60, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.56 and 46.3% above the Software industry median of 0.41. Sage Group (The)'s overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 4 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 Sage Group (The) (SGPYY), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.60 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 Sage Group (The) (SGPYY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sage Group (The) stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $43.31 is trading 40.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $72.98. GuruFocus considers Sage Group (The) to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SGPYY:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.60 (near median its 10-year median of 0.56)
  • GF Value™: $72.98 vs. price of $43.31 (40.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 46.3% above the Software median (#498 of 864)

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

Sage Group (The) Business Description

Address C23 - 5 & 6 Cobalt Park Way, Cobalt Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, GBR, NE28 9EJ
The Sage Group is a UK-based provider of accounting and enterprise resource planning software, predominantly to customers in the US and Europe. The company was founded in 1981 and historically sold on-premises software products with perpetual software licenses. However, the company is transitioning toward cloud-connected and cloud native products, sold via software-as-a-service contracts. Sage's main cloud-native products include Sage Accounting, for small businesses, and Sage Intacct, which Sage acquired in 2017, for midsize businesses.
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