WHD (Cactus) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.20 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

Cactus WHD -2.82% 98 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.20 as of Mar. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 0.20. GuruFocus rates WHD with a GF Score™ of 98/100 and a GF Value™ of $63.96 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 433 Oil & Gas companies, Cactus ranks better than 86.84% 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. Cactus's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.20.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cactus's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

WHD' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.05 Med: 0.2 Max: 0.53
Current: 0.21

During the past 11 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Cactus was 0.53. The lowest was 0.05. And the median was 0.20.

WHD's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
86.84% of 433 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 0.5 vs WHD: 0.21

As of today (2026-06-27), the Dividend Yield % of Cactus is 1.08%.

During the past 11 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Cactus was 2.12%. The lowest was 0.26%. And the median was 1.00%.

Cactus's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.14.

During the past 12 months, Cactus's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.60% per year.

During the past 11 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Cactus was 69.70% per year. The lowest was 7.10% per year. And the median was 9.05% 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.

Cactus (NYSE:WHD) 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.

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Cactus Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cactus's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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* 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.

Cactus Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

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WHD vs SEI, USAC, OII: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Cactus'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.

Cactus Dividend Payout Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Cactus's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cactus's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.

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Cactus Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Cactus's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2025 )
	=	0.54	/	2.69
	=	0.20

Cactus's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2026 )
	=	0.14	/	0.7
	=	0.20

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What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.20 mean?

Cactus (WHD) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.20 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Cactus and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.20. Over the past decade, Cactus' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.05 to 0.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Cactus ranks #57 out of 433 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 13.2%.

Is Cactus' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?

Cactus' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.20 is near median its 10-year median of 0.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.05 to a high of 0.53. The Oil & Gas industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50. Cactus' value of 0.20 is 60% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cactus ranks #57 out of 433 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cactus has a GF Score™ of 98/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Cactus' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to SEI and USAC?

According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Cactus ranks #57 out of 433 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Cactus in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50. Cactus' value of 0.20 is 60% below this benchmark. Historically, Cactus' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.05 to 0.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.20 vs. the industry median of 0.50, Cactus 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 Oil & Gas company?

The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Oil & Gas companies is 0.50, based on 433 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. Cactus's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.20 is 60% 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 Cactus and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas 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. Cactus's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.20, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Cactus stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cactus (WHD) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $63.96, compared to a current price of $52.01 — trading 18.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.20, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.20 and 60% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 0.50. Cactus' overall GF Score™ is 98/100 with 4 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 Cactus (WHD), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.20 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 Cactus (WHD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cactus stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $52.01 is trading 18.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $63.96. GuruFocus considers Cactus to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for WHD:

Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.20 (near median its 10-year median of 0.20)
GF Value™: $63.96 vs. price of $52.01 (18.7% below fair value)
GF Score™: 98/100 with 4 warning signs
Industry Position: 60% below the Oil & Gas median (#57 of 433)

No single metric tells the full story. See the WHD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Cactus Business Description

Industry Energy Oil & Gas

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Other Exchanges 43C:Germany

Address 920 Memorial City Way, Suite 300, Houston, TX, USA, 77024

Website https://www.cactuswhd.com

Cactus Inc is engaged in the designing, manufacturing, and sale of wellheads and pressure control equipment. Its principal products include Cactus SafeDrill wellhead systems, conventional wellheads, and production valves among others. The company also provides mission-critical field services, including service crews to assist with the installation, maintenance, and safe handling of the wellhead and pressure control equipment, as well as repair services for equipment that it sells or rents. It sells or rents its products principally for onshore unconventional oil and gas wells that are utilized during the drilling, completion (including fracturing), and production. It has two operating segments; Pressure Control, which generates key revenue and Spoolable Technologies.

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