Kainos Group (CHIX:KNOSL) Total Payout Yield %: 9.90 (As of Jul. 11, 2026)


CHIX:KNOSL Kainos Group PLC CHIX:KNOSL
88 GF Score
Price £7.73
GF Value £11.75
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Kainos Group Total Payout Yield %?

Kainos Group CHIX:KNOSL +1.21% 88 Total Payout Yield % is 9.90 as of Jul. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:KNOSL with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of £11.75 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Total Payout Yield % is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchases of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. It is a measure of shareholder return.

Kainos Group's current Total Payout Yield % is 9.90%.


Kainos Group Total Payout Yield % Explanation

Similar to Dividend Yield, Total Payout Yield % is a measurement of shareholder return. Dividends is not the only way that companies are able to distribute their excess cash back to the shareholders. The other way to distribute the cash is a stock repurchase. The stock repurchase buys back the company's own shares from the marketplace. This results in a reduced number of oustanding shares, making each share worth a greater percentage of the corporation.


Kainos Group Total Payout Yield % Related Terms


Kainos Group Total Payout Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kainos Group's Total Payout Yield % 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.

Kainos Group Total Payout Yield % Chart

Kainos Group Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Total Payout Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.54 1.65 2.27 7.12 10.44

Kainos Group 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 Yield % 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 -0.13 -0.02 0.00 5.04 6.16

CHIX:KNOSL vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: Total Payout Yield % Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Kainos Group's Total Payout Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Yield % 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.


Kainos Group Total Payout Yield % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Kainos Group's Total Payout Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kainos Group's Total Payout Yield % falls into.


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Kainos Group Total Payout Yield % Calculation

Total Payout Yield % is a measure of shareholder return.

Kainos Group's Total Payout Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Total Payout Yield %=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Market Cap
=- (-55.682 + 1.169 + -34.632) / 853.60317
=10.44%

Kainos Group's annualized Total Payout Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Total Payout Yield %=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=- (-27.447 + 1.139 + 0) * 2 / 853.60317
=6.16%

* 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 Yield % →
What does a Total Payout Yield % of 9.90 mean?
Kainos Group (CHIX:KNOSL) has a Total Payout Yield % of 9.90 as of Jul. 11, 2026. Total Payout Yield is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. View historical data on Kainos Group and its competitors.
Is Kainos Group's Total Payout Yield % too high?
Kainos Group's current Total Payout Yield % is 9.90. Overall, Kainos Group has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kainos Group's Total Payout Yield % compare to UBER and SHOP?
Kainos Group's Total Payout Yield % of 9.90 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 Yield % for a Software company?
A good Total Payout Yield % depends on the Software industry context. However, Total Payout Yield % 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 Yield % mean?
A high Total Payout Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total Payout Yield is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. View historical data on Kainos Group and its competitors. Kainos Group's current Total Payout Yield % is 9.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kainos Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kainos Group (CHIX:KNOSL) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £11.75, compared to a current price of £7.73 — trading 34.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Yield % is 9.90. Kainos Group's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Payout Yield % calculated?
Total Payout Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kainos Group (CHIX:KNOSL), the current Total Payout Yield % is 9.90 as of Jul. 11, 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 Kainos Group (CHIX:KNOSL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kainos Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £7.73 is trading 34.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of £11.75. GuruFocus considers Kainos Group to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:KNOSL:

  • Total Payout Yield %: 9.90
  • GF Value™: £11.75 vs. price of £7.73 (34.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Kainos Group Business Description

Other Exchanges KNOS:UK
Address 4-6 Upper Crescent, Kainos House, Northern Ireland, Belfast, GBR, BT7 1NT
Kainos Group PLC provides information technology services, consulting, and software solutions. It is structured into three divisions namely Digital Services, Workday Services, and Workday Products. Digital Services which derives key revenue, includes full life cycle development and support of digital solutions for government and commercial customers. The Workday Services division specializes in deploying and supporting Workday's Finance, HR, and Planning products. The Workday Products division develops products that complement Workday such as the smart product suite, including Smart Test, Smart Audit, and Smart Shield. Geographically, the company's maximum revenue is generated from the United Kingdom and Ireland and the rest from North America, Central Europe, and the Rest of the world.
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