SPMC (Sound Point Meridian Capital) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00 (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Sound Point Meridian Capital Dividend Payout Ratio?

Sound Point Meridian Capital SPMC +3.10% 11 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SPMC with a GF Score™ of 11/100. Among 931 Asset Management companies, Sound Point Meridian Capital ranks worse than 107411.28% 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. Sound Point Meridian Capital's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sound Point Meridian Capital's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:


SPMC's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.69
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.

As of today (2026-07-14), the Dividend Yield % of Sound Point Meridian Capital is 5.46%.

During the past 2 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Sound Point Meridian Capital was 5.63%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 0.00%.

Sound Point Meridian Capital's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.20.

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.

Sound Point Meridian Capital (NYSE:SPMC) 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.

Sound Point Meridian Capital Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Sound Point Meridian Capital Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sound Point Meridian Capital'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.

Sound Point Meridian Capital Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Sound Point Meridian Capital Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Mar26
Dividend Payout Ratio
0.00 0.00

Sound Point Meridian Capital Semi-Annual Data
Dec23 Sep25 Mar26
Dividend Payout Ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00

SPMC vs DMB, ETX, FT: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Sound Point Meridian Capital'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.

Sound Point Meridian Capital Dividend Payout Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Sound Point Meridian Capital's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sound Point Meridian Capital's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Sound Point Meridian Capital 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.

Sound Point Meridian Capital'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 )
=0.2/ -6.15
=N/A

Sound Point Meridian Capital'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 )
=0.2/ -5.78
=N/A

* 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 0.00 mean?
Sound Point Meridian Capital (SPMC) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Sound Point Meridian Capital and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sound Point Meridian Capital ranks #999999 out of 931 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is Sound Point Meridian Capital's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Sound Point Meridian Capital's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Sound Point Meridian Capital ranks #999999 out of 931 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sound Point Meridian Capital has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sound Point Meridian Capital's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to DMB and ETX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Sound Point Meridian Capital ranks #999999 out of 931 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Sound Point Meridian Capital in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.69. 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 0.69, based on 931 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 Sound Point Meridian Capital and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sound Point Meridian Capital'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 Sound Point Meridian Capital stock overvalued right now?
Sound Point Meridian Capital (SPMC) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Sound Point Meridian Capital's overall GF Score™ is 11/100. 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 Sound Point Meridian Capital (SPMC), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 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.

Sound Point Meridian Capital Business Description

Address 375 Park Avenue, 34th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10152
Sound Point Meridian Capital Inc is a closed-end management investment company. The Company's primary investment objective is to generate high current income, with a secondary objective to generate capital appreciation.
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