Bank of Palestine (XPAE:BOP) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.36 (As of Jun. 2026) — 10% Below Median

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XPAE:BOP Bank of Palestine XPAE:BOP
75 GF Score
Price $1.62
GF Value $1.57
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Bank of Palestine Dividend Payout Ratio?

Bank of Palestine XPAE:BOP -1.82% 75 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36 as of Jun. 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 0.40. GuruFocus rates XPAE:BOP with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.57 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,173 Banks companies, Bank of Palestine ranks better than 83.89% 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. Bank of Palestine's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.36.

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

XPAE:BOP' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17   Med: 0.4   Max: 2.18
Current: 0.17


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Bank of Palestine was 2.18. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.40.

XPAE:BOP's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
83.89% of 1173 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.32 vs XPAE:BOP: 0.17

As of today (2026-08-31), the Dividend Yield % of Bank of Palestine is 2.45%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Bank of Palestine was 9.27%. The lowest was 1.90%. And the median was 4.20%.

Bank of Palestine's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.04.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Bank of Palestine was 16.40% per year. The lowest was -7.20% per year. And the median was 10.10% 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.


Bank of Palestine (XPAE:BOP) 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.


Bank of Palestine Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


Bank of Palestine Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bank of Palestine'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.

Bank of Palestine Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Bank of Palestine Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio
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Bank of Palestine Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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XPAE:BOP vs USB, PNC: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Bank of Palestine'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.


Bank of Palestine Dividend Payout Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Bank of Palestine's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bank of Palestine's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Bank of Palestine 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.

Bank of Palestine'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/ 0.175
=0.00

Bank of Palestine'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 )
=0.04/ 0.11
=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?
Bank of Palestine (XPAE:BOP) 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 Bank of Palestine and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 0.40. Over the past decade, Bank of Palestine's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 2.18. According to the industry distribution chart, Bank of Palestine ranks #189 out of 1173 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 16.1%.
Is Bank of Palestine's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Bank of Palestine's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.36 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 0.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.17 to a high of 2.18. The Banks industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32. Bank of Palestine's value of 0.36 is 12.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bank of Palestine ranks #189 out of 1173 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Bank of Palestine has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bank of Palestine's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to USB and PNC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Bank of Palestine ranks #189 out of 1173 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Bank of Palestine in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32. Bank of Palestine's value of 0.36 is 12.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Bank of Palestine's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 2.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.40 vs. the industry median of 0.32, Bank of Palestine 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 Banks company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Banks companies is 0.32, based on 1,173 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. Bank of Palestine's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.36 is 12.5% 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 Bank of Palestine and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bank of Palestine's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 0.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bank of Palestine stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bank of Palestine (XPAE:BOP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.57, compared to a current price of $1.62 — trading 3.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 0.40 and 12.5% above the Banks industry median of 0.32. Bank of Palestine's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 3 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 Bank of Palestine (XPAE:BOP), 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 Bank of Palestine (XPAE:BOP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bank of Palestine stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $1.62 is trading 3.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.57. GuruFocus considers Bank of Palestine to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XPAE:BOP:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.36 (10% below median its 10-year median of 0.40)
  • GF Value™: $1.57 vs. price of $1.62 (3.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 12.5% above the Banks median (#189 of 1173)

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


Bank of Palestine Business Description

Address Ain Misbah, P.O. Box 471, Ramallah, PSE
Bank of Palestine is active in the banking operation in Palestine. The areas of businesses under its portfolio include Retail banking, Corporate banking and Treasury services, which are also its operating segments. The Retail banking is its key segment and generates the maximum revenues through interest received from individual customers' deposits and providing consumer loans, overdrafts, credit card facilities and other services. The Corporate banking segment includes handling loans, credit facilities, deposits and current accounts for corporate, institutional customers and public sector. Under the Treasury service umbrella, the bank provides trading and treasury services and manages the bank's funds and investment.
75GF Score

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