SGPYY (Sage Group (The)) Total Payout Ratio: 2.24 (As of Jul. 25, 2026)

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SGPYY Sage Group (The) PLC SGPYY
79 GF Score
Price $45.79
GF Value $73.10
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Sage Group (The) Total Payout Ratio?

Sage Group (The) SGPYY +5.10% 79 Total Payout Ratio is 2.24 as of Jul. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates SGPYY with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $73.10 (Significantly Undervalued). 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.

Sage Group (The)'s current Total Payout Ratio is 2.24.


Sage Group (The) Total Payout Ratio Related Terms


Sage Group (The) Total Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sage Group (The)'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.

Sage Group (The) Total Payout Ratio Chart

Sage Group (The) Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Total Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.87 1.76 0.85 1.84 2.18

Sage Group (The) Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 2.78 0.96 2.38 1.98 2.49

SGPYY vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: Total Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Sage Group (The)'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.


Sage Group (The) Total Payout Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Sage Group (The)'s Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sage Group (The)'s Total Payout Ratio falls into.


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Sage Group (The) 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.

Sage Group (The)'s Total Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (-817.568 + 12.162 + -279.73) / 498.649
=2.18

Sage Group (The)'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
=- (-470.667 + 2.667 + -181.333) / 261.333
=2.48

* 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.

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What does a Total Payout Ratio of 2.24 mean?
Sage Group (The) (SGPYY) has a Total Payout Ratio of 2.24 as of Jul. 25, 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 Sage Group (The) and its competitors.
Is Sage Group (The)'s Total Payout Ratio too high?
Sage Group (The)'s current Total Payout Ratio is 2.24. Overall, Sage Group (The) has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sage Group (The)'s Total Payout Ratio compare to UBER and SHOP?
Sage Group (The)'s Total Payout Ratio of 2.24 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 Sage Group (The) and its competitors. Sage Group (The)'s current Total Payout Ratio is 2.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sage Group (The) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sage Group (The) (SGPYY) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $73.10, compared to a current price of $45.79 — trading 37.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Ratio is 2.24. Sage Group (The)'s overall GF Score™ is 79/100 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 Sage Group (The) (SGPYY), the current Total Payout Ratio is 2.24 as of Jul. 25, 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 Sage Group (The) (SGPYY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sage Group (The) stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $45.79 is trading 37.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $73.10. GuruFocus considers Sage Group (The) to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SGPYY:

  • Total Payout Ratio: 2.24
  • GF Value™: $73.10 vs. price of $45.79 (37.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Sage Group (The) Business Description

Address C23 - 5 & 6 Cobalt Park Way, Cobalt Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, GBR, NE28 9EJ
The Sage Group is a UK-based provider of accounting and enterprise resource planning software, predominantly to customers in the US and Europe. The company was founded in 1981 and historically sold on-premises software products with perpetual software licenses. However, the company is transitioning toward cloud-connected and cloud native products, sold via software-as-a-service contracts. Sage's main cloud-native products include Sage Accounting, for small businesses, and Sage Intacct, which Sage acquired in 2017, for midsize businesses.
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