SNEJF (Sony Group) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.90 (As of Mar. 2026) — 800% Above Median


SNEJF Sony Group Corp SNEJF
82 GF Score
Price $20.65
GF Value $20.83
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Sony Group Dividend Payout Ratio?

Sony Group SNEJF +4.76% 82 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.90 as of Mar. 2026, which is 800% above its 10-year median of 0.10. GuruFocus rates SNEJF with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $20.83 (Fairly Valued). Among 1,212 Hardware companies, Sony Group ranks better than 86.63% 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. Sony Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.90.

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

SNEJF' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06   Med: 0.1   Max: 0.14
Current: 0.14

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Sony Group was 0.14. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.10.

SNEJF's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
86.63% of 1212 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 0.47 vs SNEJF: 0.14

As of today (2026-06-28), the Dividend Yield % of Sony Group is 0.77%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Sony Group was 0.80%. The lowest was 0.41%. And the median was 0.59%.

Sony Group's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.08.

During the past 12 months, Sony Group's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 25.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 18.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Sony Group was 39.30% per year. The lowest was -25.30% per year. And the median was 0.00% 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.

Sony Group (OTCPK:SNEJF) 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.

Sony Group Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Sony Group Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sony 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.

Sony Group Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Sony Group Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.10 0.10 0.11 0.12 0.14

Sony Group 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 0.31 0.00 0.24 0.00 0.90

SNEJF vs AAPL: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Sony 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.

Sony Group Dividend Payout Ratio vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Sony Group's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Sony Group 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.

Sony Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Mar. 2026 )
=0.158/ 1.132
=0.14

Sony Group'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 )
=0.079/ 0.088
=0.90

* 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 0.90 mean?
Sony Group (SNEJF) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.90 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Sony Group and its competitors. This is 800% above median its historical median of 0.10. Over the past decade, Sony Group's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.06 to 0.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Sony Group ranks #162 out of 1212 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 13.4%.
Is Sony Group's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Sony Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.90 is 800% above median its 10-year median of 0.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 0.14. The Hardware industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.47. Sony Group's value of 0.90 is 91.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sony Group ranks #162 out of 1212 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sony Group has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sony Group's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to AAPL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Sony Group ranks #162 out of 1212 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Sony Group in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.47. Sony Group's value of 0.90 is 91.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Sony Group's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.06 to 0.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.10 vs. the industry median of 0.47, Sony Group 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 Hardware company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Hardware companies is 0.47, based on 1,212 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. Sony Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.90 is 91.5% 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 Sony Group and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sony Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.90, which is 800% above median its own 10-year median of 0.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sony Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sony Group (SNEJF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $20.83, compared to a current price of $20.65 — trading 0.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.90, which is 800% above median its 10-year median of 0.10 and 91.5% above the Hardware industry median of 0.47. Sony Group's overall GF Score™ is 82/100. 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 Sony Group (SNEJF), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.90 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 Sony Group (SNEJF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sony Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $20.65 is trading 0.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $20.83. GuruFocus considers Sony Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SNEJF:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.90 (800% above median its 10-year median of 0.10)
  • GF Value™: $20.83 vs. price of $20.65 (0.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100
  • Industry Position: 91.5% above the Hardware median (#162 of 1212)

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

Sony Group Business Description

Address 7-1, Konan 1-Chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 108-0075
Sony Group is a conglomerate with consumer electronics roots, which not only designs, develops, produces, and sells electronic equipment and devices, but also is engaged in content businesses, such as console and mobile games, music, and movies. Sony is the global top company of CMOS image sensors, game consoles, professional broadcasting cameras, and music publishing, and is one of the top players on digital cameras, wireless earphones, recorded music, movies, and so on. Sony's business portfolio is well diversified with five major business segments.
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