Lark Distilling Co (ASX:LRK) Total Payout Ratio: -0.02 (As of Jul. 19, 2026)

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ASX:LRK Lark Distilling Co Ltd ASX:LRK
42 GF Score
Price A$0.89
GF Value A$0.88
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Lark Distilling Co Total Payout Ratio?

Lark Distilling Co ASX:LRK +1.14% 42 Total Payout Ratio is -0.02 as of Jul. 19, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:LRK with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.88 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

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.

Lark Distilling Co's current Total Payout Ratio is -0.02.


Lark Distilling Co Total Payout Ratio Related Terms


Lark Distilling Co Total Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lark Distilling Co'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.
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Lark Distilling Co Total Payout Ratio Chart

Lark Distilling Co Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Total Payout Ratio
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Lark Distilling Co Semi-Annual Data
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ASX:LRK vs BF.B: Total Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, Lark Distilling Co'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.


Lark Distilling Co Total Payout Ratio vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Lark Distilling Co's Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lark Distilling Co's Total Payout Ratio falls into.


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Lark Distilling Co Total Payout Ratio Calculation

Total Payout Ratio is a measurement showing the proportion of earnings a company pays shareholders in the form of dividends and net stock repurchases.

Lark Distilling Co's Total Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (-0.787 + 24.983 + 0) / -11.319
=2.14

Lark Distilling Co's Total Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (0 + 0 + 0) / -0.835
=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 Total Payout Ratio →
What does a Total Payout Ratio of -0.02 mean?
Lark Distilling Co (ASX:LRK) has a Total Payout Ratio of -0.02 as of Jul. 19, 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 Lark Distilling Co and its competitors.
Is Lark Distilling Co's Total Payout Ratio too high?
Lark Distilling Co's current Total Payout Ratio is -0.02. Overall, Lark Distilling Co has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lark Distilling Co's Total Payout Ratio compare to BF.B?
Lark Distilling Co's Total Payout Ratio of -0.02 can be compared against companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
A good Total Payout Ratio depends on the Beverages - Alcoholic 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 Lark Distilling Co and its competitors. Lark Distilling Co's current Total Payout Ratio is -0.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lark Distilling Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lark Distilling Co (ASX:LRK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.88, compared to a current price of A$0.89 — trading 1.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Ratio is -0.02. Lark Distilling Co's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 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 Lark Distilling Co (ASX:LRK), the current Total Payout Ratio is -0.02 as of Jul. 19, 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 Lark Distilling Co (ASX:LRK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lark Distilling Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$0.89 is trading 1.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.88. GuruFocus considers Lark Distilling Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:LRK:

  • Total Payout Ratio: -0.02
  • GF Value™: A$0.88 vs. price of A$0.89 (1.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Lark Distilling Co Business Description

Other Exchanges LRKKF:USA
Address 91-93 Macquarie Street, Level 1, Hobart, TAS, AUS, 7000
Lark Distilling Co Ltd is engaged in the investment and marketing of Australian whisky in Australia. It sells its products under the brand name, Lark. Its operating segments are Whisky, Gin, and Others. The other segment includes the sale of hand sanitizers. It generates the majority of revenue from the Whisky segment.
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