WINA (Winmark) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.36 (As of Jun. 2026) — 177% Above Median

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WINA Winmark Corp WINA
82 GF Score
Price $333.36
GF Value $400.99
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Winmark Dividend Payout Ratio?

Winmark WINA +0.63% 82 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36 as of Jun. 2026, which is 177% above its 10-year median of 0.13. GuruFocus rates WINA with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $400.99 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 507 Retail - Cyclical companies, Winmark ranks better than 60.16% 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. Winmark's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.36.

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

WINA' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.07   Med: 0.13   Max: 0.35
Current: 0.35

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Winmark was 0.35. The lowest was 0.07. And the median was 0.13.

WINA's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
60.16% of 507 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 0.42 vs WINA: 0.35

As of today (2026-08-01), the Dividend Yield % of Winmark is 1.19%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Winmark was 1.19%. The lowest was 0.27%. And the median was 0.60%.

Winmark's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was $1.02.

During the past 12 months, Winmark's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 34.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 33.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Winmark was 57.10% per year. The lowest was 14.00% per year. And the median was 27.90% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

Winmark (NAS:WINA) 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.

Winmark Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Winmark Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Winmark'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.

Winmark Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Winmark Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.15 0.23 0.28 0.32 0.34

Winmark Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.33 0.32 0.36 0.38 0.36

WINA vs ARHS, OLPX, SBH: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Winmark'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.

Winmark Dividend Payout Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Winmark's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Winmark 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.

Winmark'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 )
=3.78/ 11.3
=0.33

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

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=1.02/ 2.81
=0.36

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Payout Ratio →
What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.36 mean?
Winmark (WINA) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.36 as of Jun. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Winmark and its competitors. This is 177% above median its historical median of 0.13. Over the past decade, Winmark's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.07 to 0.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Winmark ranks #202 out of 507 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 39.8%.
Is Winmark's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Winmark's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.36 is 177% above median its 10-year median of 0.13. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.07 to a high of 0.35. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.42. Winmark's value of 0.36 is 14.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Winmark ranks #202 out of 507 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Winmark has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Winmark's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to ARHS and OLPX?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Winmark ranks #202 out of 507 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Winmark in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.42. Winmark's value of 0.36 is 14.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Winmark's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.07 to 0.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.13 vs. the industry median of 0.42, Winmark 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 a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 0.42, based on 507 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. Winmark's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.36 is 14.3% 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 Winmark and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Winmark's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36, which is 177% above median its own 10-year median of 0.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Winmark stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Winmark (WINA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $400.99, compared to a current price of $333.36 — trading 16.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36, which is 177% above median its 10-year median of 0.13 and 14.3% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 0.42. Winmark's overall GF Score™ is 82/100. 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 Winmark (WINA), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36 as of Jun. 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 Winmark (WINA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Winmark stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $333.36 is trading 16.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $400.99. GuruFocus considers Winmark to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for WINA:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.36 (177% above median its 10-year median of 0.13)
  • GF Value™: $400.99 vs. price of $333.36 (16.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100
  • Industry Position: 14.3% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#202 of 507)

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

Winmark Business Description

Other Exchanges GBZ:Germany
Address 605 Highway 169 North, Suite 400, Minneapolis, MN, USA, 55441
Winmark Corp is a franchisor of value-oriented retail store concepts that buy, sell, and trade gently used merchandise. The company has one reportable segment, including Franchising, and one non-reportable segment, Leasing. The franchising segment franchises value-oriented retail stores that buy, sell, trade, and consign merchandise as well as provide strategic consulting services relating to franchising. The leasing segment includes the middle-market equipment leasing business and small-ticket financing business. It generates a majority of its revenue from the Franchising segment.
82GF Score

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