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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. Curro Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Jun. 2025 was 0.40.
The historical rank and industry rank for Curro Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
STU:24P'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18 Med: 0.18 Max: 0.19
Current: 0.19
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Curro Holdings was 0.19. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.18.
STU:24P's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked
in the Education industry.
Industry Median: 0.495
vs STU:24P: 0.19
During the past 12 months, Curro Holdings's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.30% 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.
Curro Holdings (STU:24P) 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.
Curro Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Curro Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Curro Holdings'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.
STU:24P vs EDU, TAL, GHC: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Curro Holdings'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.
Curro Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Curro Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Curro Holdings'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.
Curro Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 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.
Curro Holdings (STU:24P) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.40 as of Jun. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Curro Holdings and its competitors. This is 122% above median its historical median of 0.18. Over the past decade, Curro Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 0.19.
Is Curro Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Curro Holdings' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.40 is 122% above median its 10-year median of 0.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.18 to a high of 0.19. The Education industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50. Curro Holdings' value of 0.40 is 19.2% below this industry median. Overall, Curro Holdings has a GF Score™ of 38/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Curro Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to EDU and TAL?
Curro Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.40 can be compared against companies in the Education industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50. Curro Holdings' value of 0.40 is 19.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Curro Holdings' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 0.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.18 vs. the industry median of 0.50, Curro Holdings has consistently been below 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 an Education company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Education companies is 0.50, based on 106 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. Curro Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.40 is 19.2% below 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 Curro Holdings and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Curro Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.40, which is 122% above median its own 10-year median of 0.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Curro Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Curro Holdings (STU:24P) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.40. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.40, which is 122% above median its 10-year median of 0.18 and 19.2% below the Education industry median of 0.50. Curro Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 38/100 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 Curro Holdings (STU:24P), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.40 as of Jun. 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.
Curro Holdings Ltd is a South African education company that focuses on operating preschools, academy schools, and high schools. The company offers preschool through 12th-grade programs. The company has two reportable segments - Curro Schools and Meridian Schools. It generates the majority of the revenue from the Curro Schools segment.
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