Kingston Wharves (XJAM:KW) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00 (As of Mar. 2026)


XJAM:KW Kingston Wharves Ltd XJAM:KW
100 GF Score
Price JMD34.02
GF Value JMD38.59
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Kingston Wharves Dividend Payout Ratio?

Kingston Wharves XJAM:KW -5.10% 100 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XJAM:KW with a GF Score™ of 100/100 and a GF Value™ of JMD38.59 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 564 Transportation companies, Kingston Wharves ranks better than 69.5% 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. Kingston Wharves's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.

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

XJAM:KW' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.27   Med: 0.34   Max: 0.38
Current: 0.3

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Kingston Wharves was 0.38. The lowest was 0.27. And the median was 0.34.

XJAM:KW's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
69.5% of 564 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.45 vs XJAM:KW: 0.30

As of today (2026-07-04), the Dividend Yield % of Kingston Wharves is 2.06%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Kingston Wharves was 2.73%. The lowest was 0.50%. And the median was 1.28%.

Kingston Wharves's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was JMD0.00.

During the past 12 months, Kingston Wharves's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Kingston Wharves was 44.20% per year. The lowest was 1.50% per year. And the median was 9.05% 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.

Kingston Wharves (XJAM:KW) 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.

Kingston Wharves Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Kingston Wharves Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kingston Wharves'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.

Kingston Wharves Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Kingston Wharves 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 0.27 0.35 0.31 0.37 0.30

Kingston Wharves Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 0.00 0.00 0.46 0.64 0.00

XJAM:KW vs KEX: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Kingston Wharves'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.

Kingston Wharves Dividend Payout Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Kingston Wharves's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kingston Wharves 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.

Kingston Wharves'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 )
=0.7/ 2.355
=0.30

Kingston Wharves'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/ 0.413
=0.00

* 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 0.00 mean?
Kingston Wharves (XJAM:KW) 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 Kingston Wharves and its competitors. Over the past decade, Kingston Wharves' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.27 to 0.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Kingston Wharves ranks #172 out of 564 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 30.5%.
Is Kingston Wharves' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Kingston Wharves' current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.27 to a high of 0.38. Based on the distribution chart, Kingston Wharves ranks #172 out of 564 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kingston Wharves has a GF Score™ of 100/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kingston Wharves' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to KEX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Kingston Wharves ranks #172 out of 564 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Kingston Wharves in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45. Historically, Kingston Wharves' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.27 to 0.38 over the past decade. 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 Transportation company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Transportation companies is 0.45, based on 564 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 Kingston Wharves and its competitors. For the Transportation 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. Kingston Wharves'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 Kingston Wharves stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kingston Wharves (XJAM:KW) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is JMD38.59, compared to a current price of JMD34.02 — trading 11.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Kingston Wharves' overall GF Score™ is 100/100 with 7 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 Kingston Wharves (XJAM:KW), 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 Kingston Wharves (XJAM:KW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kingston Wharves stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of JMD34.02 is trading 11.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of JMD38.59. GuruFocus considers Kingston Wharves to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XJAM:KW:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
  • GF Value™: JMD38.59 vs. price of JMD34.02 (11.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 100/100 with 7 warning signs

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

Kingston Wharves Business Description

Address 195 Second Street, Total Logistics Facility, Newport West, St. Andrew, Kingston, JAM, 13
Kingston Wharves Ltd is engaged in the operation of public wharves, logistics services, security services, warehousing, and the rental of and repairs to cold storage facilities. It operates in two segments: Terminal operations and Logistics services. The Terminal operations segment, which generates the majority of revenue, engages in the operation of public wharves and the stevedoring of vessels. Its Logistics Services segment offers warehousing and logistics facilities, security services, rental of and repairs to cold storage facilities, and property rental.
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