MA Financial Group (ASX:MAF) Total Payout Ratio: 3.55 (As of Jul. 19, 2026)

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ASX:MAF MA Financial Group Ltd ASX:MAF
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Price A$6.32
GF Value A$7.69
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is MA Financial Group Total Payout Ratio?

MA Financial Group ASX:MAF -1.71% 70 Total Payout Ratio is 3.55 as of Jul. 19, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:MAF with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of A$7.69 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 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.

MA Financial Group's current Total Payout Ratio is 3.55.


MA Financial Group Total Payout Ratio Related Terms


MA Financial Group Total Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MA Financial Group'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.

MA Financial Group Total Payout Ratio Chart

MA Financial Group Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -2.19 0.49 1.34 0.98 4.48

MA Financial Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Total 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 0.86 1.82 0.57 3.30 4.23

ASX:MAF vs BLK, BX, KKR: Total Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, MA Financial Group'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.


MA Financial Group Total Payout Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, MA Financial Group's Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MA Financial Group's Total Payout Ratio falls into.


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MA Financial Group 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.

MA Financial Group's Total Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (-9.663 + 0 + -36.83) / 10.388
=4.48

MA Financial Group'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 + -11.635) / 2.753
=4.23

* 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 3.55 mean?
MA Financial Group (ASX:MAF) has a Total Payout Ratio of 3.55 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 MA Financial Group and its competitors.
Is MA Financial Group's Total Payout Ratio too high?
MA Financial Group's current Total Payout Ratio is 3.55. Overall, MA Financial Group has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MA Financial Group's Total Payout Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
MA Financial Group's Total Payout Ratio of 3.55 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 an Asset Management company?
A good Total Payout Ratio depends on the Asset Management 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 MA Financial Group and its competitors. MA Financial Group's current Total Payout Ratio is 3.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MA Financial Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MA Financial Group (ASX:MAF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$7.69, compared to a current price of A$6.32 — trading 17.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Ratio is 3.55. MA Financial Group's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 6 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 MA Financial Group (ASX:MAF), the current Total Payout Ratio is 3.55 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 MA Financial Group (ASX:MAF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MA Financial Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$6.32 is trading 17.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$7.69. GuruFocus considers MA Financial Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:MAF:

  • Total Payout Ratio: 3.55
  • GF Value™: A$7.69 vs. price of A$6.32 (17.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 6 warning signs

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


MA Financial Group Business Description

Address 10 Carrington Street, Level 27, Brookfield Place, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
MA Financial Group Ltd is a financial services company. The Group is organised into the following business segments: Asset Management, Lending & Technology and Corporate Advisory & Equities (CA&E). It generates maximum revenue from the Asset Management segment. The Asset Management segment incorporates the provision of asset management services and principal co-investment and strategic investments. The Lending & Technology segment includes the provision of Lending Platforms for loan funding, residential mortgages and Financial Technology. The Corporate Advisory and Equities segment provides corporate advice, underwriting and institutional stockbroking services. The Group mainly operates in Australia.
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