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Storytel ABSTRYF 79 Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.27 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates STRYF with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.52. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 334 Media - Diversified companies, Storytel AB ranks better than 88.62% 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. Storytel AB's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.27.
The historical rank and industry rank for Storytel AB's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
STRYF'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0 Max: 0.17
Current: 0.17
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Storytel AB was 0.17. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.
STRYF's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than 88.62% of 334
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.49
vs STRYF: 0.17
Storytel AB (OTCPK:STRYF) 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.
Storytel AB Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Storytel AB Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Storytel AB'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.
STRYF vs NYT, WLY: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Publishing subindustry, Storytel AB'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.
Storytel AB Dividend Payout Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Storytel AB's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Storytel AB'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.
Storytel AB'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.
Storytel AB (STRYF) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.27 as of Jun. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Storytel AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Storytel AB ranks #38 out of 334 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 11.4%.
Is Storytel AB's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Storytel AB's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.27. The Media - Diversified industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.49. Storytel AB's value of 1.27 is 159.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Storytel AB ranks #38 out of 334 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Storytel AB has a GF Score™ of 79/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Storytel AB's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Storytel AB ranks #38 out of 334 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Storytel AB in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.49. Storytel AB's value of 1.27 is 159.2% above this benchmark. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 0.49, based on 334 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. Storytel AB's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.27 is 159.2% 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 Storytel AB and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Storytel AB's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Storytel AB stock overvalued right now?
Storytel AB (STRYF) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.27. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.52, compared to a current price of $10.48 — trading 22.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.27 and 159.2% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.49. Storytel AB's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 5 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 Storytel AB (STRYF), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.27 as of Jun. 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 Storytel AB (STRYF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Storytel AB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $10.48 is trading 22.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.52.
Key valuation signals for STRYF:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.27
GF Value™: $8.52 vs. price of $10.48 (22.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 159.2% above the Media - Diversified median (#38 of 334)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STRYF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Storytel AB operates in the book and publishing sector. The Storytel organization comprises two divisions: Streaming and Publishing. Within the Streaming division, the company provides a subscription service for audiobooks and e-books under the Storytel and Mofibo brands, currently in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Netherlands, USA, Poland, Iceland and other countries. The Publishing division comprises Norstedts, Massolit, Kontentan, Telegram, the Danish publisher People's Press (adults), Raben and Sjogren and B. Wahlstroms (children and young adults), as well as Norstedts Kartor.
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