Law Debenture (The) (CHIX:LWDBL) Total Payout Yield %: -0.97 (As of Jul. 11, 2026)


CHIX:LWDBL Law Debenture Corp (The) PLC CHIX:LWDBL
37 GF Score
Price £12.14
GF Value £19.86
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Law Debenture (The) Total Payout Yield %?

Law Debenture (The) CHIX:LWDBL +0.17% 37 Total Payout Yield % is -0.97 as of Jul. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:LWDBL with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of £19.86 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 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.

Law Debenture (The)'s current Total Payout Yield % is -0.97%.


Law Debenture (The) 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.


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Law Debenture (The) Total Payout Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Law Debenture (The)'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.

Law Debenture (The) Total Payout Yield % Chart

Law Debenture (The) Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Payout Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 2.71 -1.09

Law Debenture (The) Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 0.00 5.94 1.80 3.43 -5.51

CHIX:LWDBL vs BLK, BX, KKR: Total Payout Yield % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Law Debenture (The)'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.


Law Debenture (The) Total Payout Yield % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Law Debenture (The)'s Total Payout Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Law Debenture (The)'s Total Payout Yield % falls into.


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Law Debenture (The) Total Payout Yield % Calculation

Total Payout Yield % is a measure of shareholder return.

Law Debenture (The)'s Total Payout Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Yield %=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Market Cap
=- (-0.614 + 61.643 + -45.63) / 1409.06556
=-1.09%

Law Debenture (The)'s annualized Total Payout Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Yield %=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=- (0 + 50.001 + -11.215) * 2 / 1409.06556
=-5.51%

* 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 -0.97 mean?
Law Debenture (The) (CHIX:LWDBL) has a Total Payout Yield % of -0.97 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 Law Debenture (The) and its competitors.
Is Law Debenture (The)'s Total Payout Yield % too high?
Law Debenture (The)'s current Total Payout Yield % is -0.97. Overall, Law Debenture (The) has a GF Score™ of 37/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Law Debenture (The)'s Total Payout Yield % compare to BLK and BX?
Law Debenture (The)'s Total Payout Yield % of -0.97 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 Yield % for an Asset Management company?
A good Total Payout Yield % depends on the Asset Management 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 Law Debenture (The) and its competitors. Law Debenture (The)'s current Total Payout Yield % is -0.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Law Debenture (The) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Law Debenture (The) (CHIX:LWDBL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £19.86, compared to a current price of £12.14 — trading 38.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Yield % is -0.97. Law Debenture (The)'s overall GF Score™ is 37/100 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 Yield % calculated?
Total Payout Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Law Debenture (The) (CHIX:LWDBL), the current Total Payout Yield % is -0.97 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 Law Debenture (The) (CHIX:LWDBL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Law Debenture (The) stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £12.14 is trading 38.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of £19.86. GuruFocus considers Law Debenture (The) to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:LWDBL:

  • Total Payout Yield %: -0.97
  • GF Value™: £19.86 vs. price of £12.14 (38.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 37/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Law Debenture (The) Business Description

Other Exchanges LWDB:UK
Address 100 Bishopsgate, 8th Floor, London, GBR, EC2N 4AG
Law Debenture Corp (The) PLC is a UK-based investment trust. The company's main investment objectives are to achieve long-term capital growth in real terms and steadily increase income. It holds a diversified portfolio of investments including various sectors such as Oil and Gas, Basic Materials, Consumer goods, Financials, and Technology across the globe. The company has two reportable segments namely Investment portfolio and Independent professional services. The company generates maximum revenue from the Investment portfolio segment. he group has a presence in the United Kingdom, North America, Europe, Japan, and other countries.
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