PAMT (PAMT) Total Payout Ratio: -0.34 (As of Jul. 16, 2026)

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PAMT PAMT Corp PAMT
62 GF Score
Price $14.64
GF Value $12.34
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is PAMT Total Payout Ratio?

PAMT PAMT +1.46% 62 Total Payout Ratio is -0.34 as of Jul. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates PAMT with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.34 (Modestly Overvalued). 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.

PAMT's current Total Payout Ratio is -0.34.

PAMT Total Payout Ratio Related Terms

PAMT Total Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PAMT'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.

PAMT Total Payout Ratio Chart

PAMT Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.14 0.08 0.26 -0.17 -0.28

PAMT Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 -1.55 0.00 0.00 -1.38

PAMT vs ULH, TOPP, ETS: Total Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Trucking subindustry, PAMT'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.

PAMT Total Payout Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, PAMT's Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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PAMT 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.

PAMT'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
=- (-14.928 + 0 + 0) / -52.607
=-0.28

PAMT'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
=- (-0.011 + 0 + 0) / -0.008
=-1.38

* 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 -0.34 mean?
PAMT (PAMT) has a Total Payout Ratio of -0.34 as of Jul. 16, 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 PAMT and its competitors.
Is PAMT's Total Payout Ratio too high?
PAMT's current Total Payout Ratio is -0.34. Overall, PAMT has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PAMT's Total Payout Ratio compare to ULH and TOPP?
PAMT's Total Payout Ratio of -0.34 can be compared against companies in the Transportation 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 Transportation company?
A good Total Payout Ratio depends on the Transportation 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 PAMT and its competitors. PAMT's current Total Payout Ratio is -0.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PAMT stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PAMT (PAMT) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.34, compared to a current price of $14.64 — trading 18.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Ratio is -0.34. PAMT's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 PAMT (PAMT), the current Total Payout Ratio is -0.34 as of Jul. 16, 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 PAMT (PAMT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PAMT stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $14.64 is trading 18.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $12.34. GuruFocus considers PAMT to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PAMT:

  • Total Payout Ratio: -0.34
  • GF Value™: $12.34 vs. price of $14.64 (18.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 6 warning signs

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

PAMT Business Description

Address 297 West Henri De Tonti Boulevard, Tontitown, AR, USA, 72770
PAMT Corp is a holding company that is engaged in providing truckload dry van carrier services transporting general commodities throughout the continental United States and Mexico, as well as in certain Canadian provinces. Its freight consists of automotive parts, expedited goods, consumer goods, such as general retail store merchandise, and manufactured goods, such as heating and air conditioning units. It has one reportable segment being motor carrier.
62GF Score

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