Alk-Abello ASWBO:ALKB -0.12%65 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.80 as of Mar. 2026, which is 344% above its 10-year median of 0.18. GuruFocus rates WBO:ALKB with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of €27.26 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 134 Biotechnology companies, Alk-Abello AS ranks better than 69.4% 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. Alk-Abello AS's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.80.
The historical rank and industry rank for Alk-Abello AS's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
WBO:ALKB'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18 Med: 0.18 Max: 0.28
Current: 0.28
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Alk-Abello AS was 0.28. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.18.
WBO:ALKB's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than 69.4% of 134
companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 0.445
vs WBO:ALKB: 0.28
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Alk-Abello AS was 154.60% per year. The lowest was -70.80% per year. And the median was 0.00% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Alk-Abello AS (WBO:ALKB) 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.
Alk-Abello AS Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Alk-Abello AS Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Alk-Abello AS'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.
WBO:ALKB vs VRTX, REGN, ALNY: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Alk-Abello AS'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.
Alk-Abello AS Dividend Payout Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Alk-Abello AS's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alk-Abello AS'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.
Alk-Abello AS'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.
Alk-Abello AS (WBO:ALKB) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.80 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Alk-Abello AS and its competitors. This is 344% above median its historical median of 0.18. Over the past decade, Alk-Abello AS's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 0.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Alk-Abello AS ranks #41 out of 134 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 30.6%.
Is Alk-Abello AS's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Alk-Abello AS's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.80 is 344% 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 0.28. The Biotechnology industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45. Alk-Abello AS's value of 0.80 is 79.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alk-Abello AS ranks #41 out of 134 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Alk-Abello AS has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alk-Abello AS's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Alk-Abello AS ranks #41 out of 134 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Alk-Abello AS in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45. Alk-Abello AS's value of 0.80 is 79.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Alk-Abello AS's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 0.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.18 vs. the industry median of 0.45, Alk-Abello AS has consistently been above 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 a Biotechnology company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Biotechnology companies is 0.45, based on 134 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. Alk-Abello AS's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.80 is 79.8% 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 Alk-Abello AS and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alk-Abello AS's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.80, which is 344% 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 Alk-Abello AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alk-Abello AS (WBO:ALKB) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €27.26, compared to a current price of €34.22 — trading 25.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.80, which is 344% above median its 10-year median of 0.18 and 79.8% above the Biotechnology industry median of 0.45. Alk-Abello AS's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Alk-Abello AS (WBO:ALKB), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.80 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 Alk-Abello AS (WBO:ALKB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alk-Abello AS stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €34.22 is trading 25.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €27.26.
GuruFocus considers Alk-Abello AS to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for WBO:ALKB:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.80 (344% above median its 10-year median of 0.18)
GF Value™: €27.26 vs. price of €34.22 (25.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 79.8% above the Biotechnology median (#41 of 134)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:ALKB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alk-Abello AS is a biotechnology company that focuses on pharmaceutical prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of allergies. The company is focused on respiratory diseases, including allergic rhinitis and allergic asthma. Moreover, the firm specializes in venom immunotherapy for patients suffering from bee and wasp allergies. The company's treatments induce a protective immune response that provides sustained symptom relief. Its primary focus is on allergy patients whose disease is not well controlled, despite the use of symptom-relieving medication. The company operates in Europe, North America and International Markets. It derives maximum revenue from Europe.
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