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The historical data trend for Etherstack's Total 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.
ASX:ESK vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: Total Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Etherstack's Total Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Total 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.
Etherstack Total Payout Ratio vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Etherstack's Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Etherstack's Total Payout Ratio falls into.
* 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.
Etherstack (ASX:ESK) has a Total Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Jul. 18, 2026. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Etherstack and its competitors.
Is Etherstack's Total Payout Ratio too high?
Etherstack's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.00. Overall, Etherstack has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Etherstack's Total Payout Ratio compare to UBER and SHOP?
Etherstack's Total Payout Ratio of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Payout Ratio for a Software company?
A good Total Payout Ratio depends on the Software industry context. However, Total 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 Total Payout Ratio mean?
A high Total Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Etherstack and its competitors. Etherstack's current Total 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 Etherstack stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Etherstack (ASX:ESK) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.44, compared to a current price of A$0.53 — trading 20.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Ratio is 0.00. Etherstack's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Payout Ratio calculated?
Total Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Etherstack (ASX:ESK), the current Total Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Jul. 18, 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 Etherstack (ASX:ESK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Etherstack stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of A$0.53 is trading 20.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.44.
GuruFocus considers Etherstack to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:ESK:
Total Payout Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: A$0.44 vs. price of A$0.53 (20.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:ESK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Etherstack PLC specializes in wireless communications technology. It designs, develops, and deploys wireless communications software and products. The company develops software for use in transceivers, which enables the transceiver to communicate with a radio network and other transceivers. In addition, it also licenses its software and designs to companies that manufacture telecommunication equipment for government, public safety agencies, and utilities. Geographically, the firm operates through the region of the United Kingdom, the United States, Japan, Australia, South Korea, and Canada.
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