EnergousWATT -8.72%52 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WATT with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of $29.92 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,211 Hardware companies, Energous ranks worse than 82576.3% 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. Energous's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Energous's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
WATT'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.
Energous (NAS:WATT) 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.
Energous Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Energous Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Energous'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.
WATT vs CMTL, OCC, AMPG: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Energous'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.
Energous Dividend Payout Ratio vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Energous's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Energous'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.
Energous'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.
Energous (WATT) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Energous and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Energous ranks #999999 out of 1211 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is Energous' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Energous' current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Energous ranks #999999 out of 1211 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Energous has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Energous' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to CMTL and OCC?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Energous ranks #999999 out of 1211 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Energous 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 1,211 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 Energous 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. Energous'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 Energous stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Energous (WATT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $29.92, compared to a current price of $21.89 — trading 26.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Energous' overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Energous (WATT), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 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 Energous (WATT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Energous stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $21.89 is trading 26.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $29.92.
GuruFocus considers Energous to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for WATT:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: $29.92 vs. price of $21.89 (26.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WATT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Energous Corp has developed scalable, over-the-air Wireless Power Network (WPN) technology that integrates semiconductor chipsets, software controls, hardware designs, and antenna systems to enable radio frequency (RF)-based charging for ambient Internet of Things (ambient IoT) devices, transforming supply chain capabilities from limited tracking to overall business intelligence. The WPN technology consists of transmitter systems, receiver integrated circuits, and supporting software designed to deliver power and data to battery-free IoT devices across a range of operating distances and power levels. Its applications include retail sensors, electronic shelf labels (ESLs), asset trackers, air quality monitors, motion detectors, and other monitoring solutions.
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