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. UTStarcom Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for UTStarcom Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
STU:UT5's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 0.47 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.
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.
UTStarcom Holdings (STU:UT5) 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.
UTStarcom Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
UTStarcom Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for UTStarcom 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:UT5 vs FKWL, BOSC, CMBMF: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, UTStarcom 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.
UTStarcom Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, UTStarcom Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where UTStarcom Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
UTStarcom Holdings 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.
UTStarcom Holdings'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.
UTStarcom Holdings (STU:UT5) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on UTStarcom Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, UTStarcom Holdings ranks #999999 out of 1212 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is UTStarcom Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
UTStarcom Holdings' current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, UTStarcom Holdings ranks #999999 out of 1212 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, UTStarcom Holdings has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does UTStarcom Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to FKWL and BOSC?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, UTStarcom Holdings ranks #999999 out of 1212 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places UTStarcom Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.47. 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. 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 UTStarcom Holdings 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. UTStarcom Holdings'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 UTStarcom Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UTStarcom Holdings (STU:UT5) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.56, compared to a current price of €1.91 — trading 22.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. UTStarcom Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 UTStarcom Holdings (STU:UT5), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Dec. 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.
Is UTStarcom Holdings (STU:UT5) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UTStarcom Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €1.91 is trading 22.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.56.
GuruFocus considers UTStarcom Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:UT5:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: €1.56 vs. price of €1.91 (22.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:UT5 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
UTStarcom Holdings Corp is engaged in providing telecommunication and networking products, solutions and services, focusing on optical networking, carrier-class packet optical, network synchronization, broadband products and a Software Defined Networking (SDN) platform optimized for AI networking infrastructure, mobile backhaul, metro aggregation, broadband access and value-added services. The Company operates through two segments: Equipment, which includes the sale of network infrastructure and application products such as broadband and wireless infrastructure technologies, and Services, which generates maximum revenue and provides support and operational services for equipment products. The Company generates maximum revenue from Japan.
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