Semapa (XLIS:SEM) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00 (As of Mar. 2026)

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XLIS:SEM Semapa SA XLIS:SEM
83 GF Score
Price €20.40
GF Value €12.59
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Semapa Dividend Payout Ratio?

Semapa XLIS:SEM -1.21% 83 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XLIS:SEM with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of €12.59 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 116 Forest Products companies, Semapa ranks worse than 89.66% 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. Semapa's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Semapa SA is 1.60, which seems too high.

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

XLIS:SEM' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.12   Med: 0.29   Max: 1.6
Current: 1.6


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Semapa was 1.60. The lowest was 0.12. And the median was 0.29.

XLIS:SEM's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
89.66% of 116 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 0.415 vs XLIS:SEM: 1.60

As of today (2026-07-14), the Dividend Yield % of Semapa is 3.07%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Semapa was 17.07%. The lowest was 1.02%. And the median was 3.84%.

Semapa's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.00.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -29.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 25.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Semapa was 96.60% per year. The lowest was -34.80% per year. And the median was 10.70% 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.


Semapa (XLIS:SEM) 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.


Semapa Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


Semapa Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Semapa'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.

Semapa Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Semapa 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 0.21 0.41 0.30 0.28 0.91

Semapa 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 0.82 0.00 0.00 0.00

XLIS:SEM vs SLVM: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Semapa'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.


Semapa Dividend Payout Ratio vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Semapa's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


XLIS:SEM
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Semapa 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.

Semapa'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 )
=0.626/ 0.692
=0.90

Semapa'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/ 0.115
=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?
Semapa (XLIS:SEM) 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 Semapa and its competitors. Over the past decade, Semapa's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.12 to 1.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Semapa ranks #104 out of 116 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 89.7%.
Is Semapa's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Semapa's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.12 to a high of 1.60. Based on the distribution chart, Semapa ranks #104 out of 116 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Semapa has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Semapa's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to SLVM?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Semapa ranks #104 out of 116 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Semapa in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.42. Historically, Semapa's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.12 to 1.60 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 Forest Products company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Forest Products companies is 0.42, based on 116 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 Semapa and its competitors. For the Forest Products 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. Semapa'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 Semapa stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Semapa (XLIS:SEM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €12.59, compared to a current price of €20.40 — trading 62% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Semapa's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 9 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 Semapa (XLIS:SEM), 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 Semapa (XLIS:SEM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Semapa stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €20.40 is trading 62% above its estimated GF Value™ of €12.59. GuruFocus considers Semapa to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XLIS:SEM:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
  • GF Value™: €12.59 vs. price of €20.40 (62% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 9 warning signs

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


Semapa Business Description

Other Exchanges 0IE9:UKSQQ1:Germany
Address Avenida Fontes Pereira de Melo, 14-10th Floor, Lisboa, PRT, 1050-121
Semapa SA Group operates in distinct business areas, namely, pulp and paper and other businesses developed. The company has four reportable segments Pulp and paper includes production and sale of writing and printing thin paper and domestic consumption paper (Tissue), and it is present in the entire value-added chain, from research and development of forestry and agricultural production to the purchase and sale of wood and the production; Cement includes sale of ready-mixed concrete, aggregates, mortars and precast concrete; Other businesses includes the group's smaller activities; Holdings refers to the management activities of the Semapa group. The majority of revenue comes from Pulp and paper. The company has presence in Portugal, Rest of Europe, America, Africa, Asia, and Oceania.
83GF Score

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