STMNF (Sumitomo Metal Mining Co) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.65 (As of Mar. 2026) — 86% Above Median


STMNF Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Ltd STMNF
78 GF Score
Price $48.99
GF Value $39.25
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Dividend Payout Ratio?

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co STMNF 78 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.65 as of Mar. 2026, which is 86% above its 10-year median of 0.35. GuruFocus rates STMNF with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $39.25 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 301 Metals & Mining companies, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co ranks worse than 59.47% 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. Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.65.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

STMNF' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.29   Med: 0.35   Max: 1.73
Current: 0.35

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Sumitomo Metal Mining Co was 1.73. The lowest was 0.29. And the median was 0.35.

STMNF's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
59.47% of 301 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 0.27 vs STMNF: 0.35

As of today (2026-06-24), the Dividend Yield % of Sumitomo Metal Mining Co is 2.94%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Sumitomo Metal Mining Co was 7.68%. The lowest was 0.57%. And the median was 2.46%.

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.03.

During the past 12 months, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 119.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Sumitomo Metal Mining Co was 65.10% per year. The lowest was -33.30% per year. And the median was 4.30% 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.

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co (OTCPK:STMNF) 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.

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sumitomo Metal Mining Co'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.

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co 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 0.29 0.35 0.46 1.74 0.35

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co 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 0.00 0.00 0.67 0.00 0.65

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Dividend Payout Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co'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.

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Dividend Payout Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Sumitomo Metal Mining Co 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.

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co'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 )
=1.437/ 4.093
=0.35

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co'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 )
=1.027/ 1.584
=0.65

* 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 0.65 mean?
Sumitomo Metal Mining Co (STMNF) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.65 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Sumitomo Metal Mining Co and its competitors. This is 86% above median its historical median of 0.35. Over the past decade, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.29 to 1.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co ranks #179 out of 301 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 59.5%.
Is Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.65 is 86% above median its 10-year median of 0.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.29 to a high of 1.73. The Metals & Mining industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.27. Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's value of 0.65 is 140.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co ranks #179 out of 301 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co ranks #179 out of 301 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Sumitomo Metal Mining Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.27. Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's value of 0.65 is 140.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.29 to 1.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.35 vs. the industry median of 0.27, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 0.27, based on 301 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. Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.65 is 140.7% 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 Sumitomo Metal Mining Co and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.65, which is 86% above median its own 10-year median of 0.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sumitomo Metal Mining Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co (STMNF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $39.25, compared to a current price of $48.99 — trading 24.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.65, which is 86% above median its 10-year median of 0.35 and 140.7% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 0.27. Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 6 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 Sumitomo Metal Mining Co (STMNF), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.65 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 Sumitomo Metal Mining Co (STMNF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $48.99 is trading 24.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $39.25. GuruFocus considers Sumitomo Metal Mining Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STMNF:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.65 (86% above median its 10-year median of 0.35)
  • GF Value™: $39.25 vs. price of $48.99 (24.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 140.7% above the Metals & Mining median (#179 of 301)

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

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Business Description

Address 5-11-3 Shinbashi, Shinbashi Sumitomo Building, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 105-8716
Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in the mining business. The company operates through three segments. The Material segment manufactures and sells battery materials, powder and crystalline materials, tape materials, catalysts, and related products. The Resource segment focuses on the exploration, development, production, and sale of nonferrous metal resources in Japan and overseas. The Smelting segment engages in the smelting and sale of copper, nickel, ferronickel, zinc, and precious metals, including gold, silver, platinum, and palladium. The Others segment covers real estate and engineering businesses. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Smelting segment.
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