Global Dividend Growth SplitTSX:GDV +0.66%60 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.46 as of Dec. 2025, which is 39% above its 10-year median of 0.33. GuruFocus rates TSX:GDV with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of C$10.57 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 931 Asset Management companies, Global Dividend Growth Split ranks better than 68.42% 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. Global Dividend Growth Split's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.46.
The historical rank and industry rank for Global Dividend Growth Split's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TSX:GDV'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.31 Med: 0.33 Max: 0.83
Current: 0.41
During the past 8 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Global Dividend Growth Split was 0.83. The lowest was 0.31. And the median was 0.33.
TSX:GDV's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than 68.42% of 931
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.7
vs TSX:GDV: 0.41
During the past 8 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Global Dividend Growth Split was 19.99%. The lowest was 5.69%. And the median was 10.85%.
During the past 8 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Global Dividend Growth Split was 22.70% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 0.00% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Global Dividend Growth Split (TSX:GDV) 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.
Global Dividend Growth Split Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Global Dividend Growth Split Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
* 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.
Global Dividend Growth Split Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
TSX:GDV vs BLK, BX, KKR: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Global Dividend Growth Split'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.
Global Dividend Growth Split Dividend Payout Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Global Dividend Growth Split's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Global Dividend Growth Split's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Global Dividend Growth Split 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.
Global Dividend Growth Split'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.
Global Dividend Growth Split (TSX:GDV) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.46 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Global Dividend Growth Split and its competitors. This is 39% above median its historical median of 0.33. Over the past decade, Global Dividend Growth Split's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.31 to 0.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Global Dividend Growth Split ranks #294 out of 931 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 31.6%.
Is Global Dividend Growth Split's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Global Dividend Growth Split's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.46 is 39% above median its 10-year median of 0.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.31 to a high of 0.83. The Asset Management industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.70. Global Dividend Growth Split's value of 0.46 is 34.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Global Dividend Growth Split ranks #294 out of 931 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Global Dividend Growth Split has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Global Dividend Growth Split's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Global Dividend Growth Split ranks #294 out of 931 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Global Dividend Growth Split in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.70. Global Dividend Growth Split's value of 0.46 is 34.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Global Dividend Growth Split's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.31 to 0.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.33 vs. the industry median of 0.70, Global Dividend Growth Split 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 Asset Management company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.70, 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. Global Dividend Growth Split's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.46 is 34.3% 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 Global Dividend Growth Split and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Global Dividend Growth Split's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.46, which is 39% above median its own 10-year median of 0.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Global Dividend Growth Split stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Dividend Growth Split (TSX:GDV) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$10.57, compared to a current price of C$12.23 — trading 15.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.46, which is 39% above median its 10-year median of 0.33 and 34.3% below the Asset Management industry median of 0.70. Global Dividend Growth Split's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Global Dividend Growth Split (TSX:GDV), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.46 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 Global Dividend Growth Split (TSX:GDV) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Dividend Growth Split stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of C$12.23 is trading 15.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$10.57.
GuruFocus considers Global Dividend Growth Split to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSX:GDV:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.46 (39% above median its 10-year median of 0.33)
GF Value™: C$10.57 vs. price of C$12.23 (15.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 34.3% below the Asset Management median (#294 of 931)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:GDV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Global Dividend Growth Split Corp is a mutual fund corporation established to provide holders of Preferred Shares with fixed, cumulative, preferential quarterly cash distributions and the return of the original issue price of the Preferred Shares at maturity. It also provides holders of Class A Shares with monthly non-cumulative cash distributions and the opportunity for growth in Net Asset Value per Class A Share through exposure to the portfolio. Its portfolio is invested across Asia, Europe, and North America, including Japan, France, Great Britain, Italy, Spain, Canada, and the United States, with exposure to Industrials, Consumer Staples, Financials, Healthcare, Utilities, Materials, Consumer Discretionary, Energy, Information Technology, Communication Services, and Real Estate.
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