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Hosen GroupSGX:5EV Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 181 Retail - Defensive companies, Hosen Group ranks better than 80.11% 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. Hosen Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hosen Group's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
SGX:5EV'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.2 Med: 0.33 Max: 0.4
Current: 0.2
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Hosen Group was 0.40. The lowest was 0.20. And the median was 0.33.
SGX:5EV's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than 80.11% of 181
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 0.37
vs SGX:5EV: 0.20
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Hosen Group was 26.00% per year. The lowest was -20.60% per year. And the median was 0.00% 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.
Hosen Group (SGX:5EV) 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.
Hosen Group Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Hosen Group Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hosen Group'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.
SGX:5EV vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Food Distribution subindustry, Hosen Group'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.
Hosen Group Dividend Payout Ratio vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Hosen Group's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hosen Group's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
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.
Hosen Group'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.
Hosen Group (SGX:5EV) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Hosen Group and its competitors. Over the past decade, Hosen Group's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.20 to 0.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Hosen Group ranks #36 out of 181 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 19.9%.
Is Hosen Group's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Hosen Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.20 to a high of 0.40. Based on the distribution chart, Hosen Group ranks #36 out of 181 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Hosen Group's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Hosen Group ranks #36 out of 181 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Hosen Group in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37. Historically, Hosen Group's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.20 to 0.40 over the past decade. 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Retail - Defensive companies is 0.37, based on 181 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. 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 Hosen Group and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hosen Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hosen Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hosen Group (SGX:5EV) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.05, compared to a current price of S$0.06 — trading 26% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. 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 Hosen Group (SGX:5EV), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 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.
Hosen Group Ltd engages in the import, export, and distribution of fast-moving consumer goods, specializing in packaged foods. It operates through the following segment: House brands segment which engages in the development, trading, and distribution of canned seafood, canned fruits and vegetables and canned meat products; Non-house brands segment which engages in the distribution, wholesaling and retailing of canned food and household consumable goods. The company generates maximum revenue from House brands segment.
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