CVLT (CommVault Systems) Total Payout Ratio: 7.72 (As of Jul. 27, 2026)

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CVLT CommVault Systems Inc CVLT
83 GF Score
Price $149.46
GF Value $159.86
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is CommVault Systems Total Payout Ratio?

CommVault Systems CVLT +5.00% 83 Total Payout Ratio is 7.72 as of Jul. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates CVLT with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $159.86 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 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.

CommVault Systems's current Total Payout Ratio is 7.72.


CommVault Systems Total Payout Ratio Related Terms


CommVault Systems Total Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CommVault Systems'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.

CommVault Systems Total Payout Ratio Chart

CommVault Systems Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Total Payout Ratio
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CommVault Systems Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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CVLT vs NAVN, APPF, DUOL: Total Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, CommVault Systems'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.


CommVault Systems Total Payout Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, CommVault Systems's Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CommVault Systems's Total Payout Ratio falls into.


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CommVault Systems 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.

CommVault Systems's Total Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (-545.736 + 0 + 0) / 70.657
=7.72

CommVault Systems's Total Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (-358.923 + 0 + 0) / 14.649
=24.50

* 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 7.72 mean?
CommVault Systems (CVLT) has a Total Payout Ratio of 7.72 as of Jul. 27, 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 CommVault Systems and its competitors.
Is CommVault Systems' Total Payout Ratio too high?
CommVault Systems' current Total Payout Ratio is 7.72. Overall, CommVault Systems has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CommVault Systems' Total Payout Ratio compare to NAVN and APPF?
CommVault Systems' Total Payout Ratio of 7.72 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 CommVault Systems and its competitors. CommVault Systems's current Total Payout Ratio is 7.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CommVault Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CommVault Systems (CVLT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $159.86, compared to a current price of $149.46 — trading 6.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Ratio is 7.72. CommVault Systems' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 5 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 CommVault Systems (CVLT), the current Total Payout Ratio is 7.72 as of Jul. 27, 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 CommVault Systems (CVLT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CommVault Systems stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $149.46 is trading 6.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $159.86. GuruFocus considers CommVault Systems to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CVLT:

  • Total Payout Ratio: 7.72
  • GF Value™: $159.86 vs. price of $149.46 (6.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 5 warning signs

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


CommVault Systems Business Description

Other Exchanges D6I:Germany
Address 1 Commvault Way, Tinton Falls, NJ, USA, 07724
CommVault Systems Inc provides cyber resiliency solutions designed to help the enterprise protect, secure, and recover its data, applications, and identity systems in a world of increasing cyber threats and attacks. Its offerings provide cyber resilience, including data protection, cyber recovery, data security, and governance, aiming to enable customers to continue business. The company delivers its solutions through Commvault Cloud, a cloud native platform that unifies data security, cyber recovery and identity resilience across on-premises, hybrid, multi-cloud, and software-as-a-service environments. It sells its offerings through subscription-based arrangements, including SaaS and term-based subscriptions, and also offers perpetual licenses, customer support, and professional services.
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