Arena REIT (ASX:ARF) Dividend Yield %: 5.96% (As of Jun. 24, 2026) — 25% Above Median


ASX:ARF Arena REIT ASX:ARF
85 GF Score
Price A$3.19
GF Value A$3.54
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Arena REIT Dividend Yield %?

Arena REIT ASX:ARF 85 Dividend Yield % is 5.96% as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 4.75. GuruFocus rates ASX:ARF with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of A$3.54 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 874 REITs companies, Arena REIT ranks worse than 61.9% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-24), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Arena REIT is 5.96%.

Good Sign:

Arena REIT stock Dividend Yield % is close to 5-year high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Arena REIT's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:ARF' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.96   Med: 4.75   Max: 9.12
Current: 5.96

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Arena REIT was 9.12%. The lowest was 2.96%. And the median was 4.75%.

ASX:ARF's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
61.9% of 874 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 6.755 vs ASX:ARF: 5.96

Arena REIT's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.35.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Arena REIT was 1.07. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.54.

As of today (2026-06-24), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Arena REIT is 6.03%.

Arena REIT's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.10.

During the past 12 months, Arena REIT's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Arena REIT was 10.90% per year. The lowest was 4.60% per year. And the median was 5.80% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Arena REIT  (ASX:ARF) Dividend Yield % Explanation

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Arena REIT Dividend Yield % Related Terms


Arena REIT Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arena REIT's Dividend 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.

Arena REIT Dividend Yield % Chart

Arena REIT Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.11 3.75 4.47 4.50 4.92

Arena REIT Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Dividend 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 4.61 4.50 4.58 4.92 5.27

ASX:ARF vs EQIX, AMT, DLR: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the REIT - Specialty subindustry, Arena REIT's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend 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.


Arena REIT Dividend Yield % vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Arena REIT's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Arena REIT's Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Arena REIT Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Arena REIT Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
AUD 0.0481252026-03-302026-03-312026-05-07Cash DividendquarterlyAUD:AUD 1.000000
AUD 0.0481252025-12-302025-12-312026-02-05Cash DividendquarterlyAUD:AUD 1.000000
AUD 0.0481252025-09-292025-09-302025-11-06Cash DividendquarterlyAUD:AUD 1.000000
AUD 0.0456252025-06-272025-06-302025-08-07Cash DividendquarterlyAUD:AUD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Arena REIT's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.19/3.19
=5.96 %

Current Share Price is A$3.19.
Arena REIT's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is A$0.19.

Arena REIT's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.1925/3.19
=6.03 %

Current Share Price is A$3.19.
Arena REIT's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as A$0.048125 * 4 = A$0.1925.

* 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 Dividend Yield % →
What does a Dividend Yield % of 5.96% mean?
Arena REIT (ASX:ARF) has a Dividend Yield % of 5.96% as of Jun. 24, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Arena REIT and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 4.75. Over the past decade, Arena REIT's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 2.96 to 9.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Arena REIT ranks #541 out of 874 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 61.9%.
Is Arena REIT's Dividend Yield % too high?
Arena REIT's current Dividend Yield % of 5.96% is 25% above median its 10-year median of 4.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.96 to a high of 9.12. The REITs industry median Dividend Yield % is 6.76. Arena REIT's value of 5.96% is 11.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arena REIT ranks #541 out of 874 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Arena REIT has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arena REIT's Dividend Yield % compare to EQIX and AMT?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Arena REIT ranks #541 out of 874 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Arena REIT in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 6.76. Arena REIT's value of 5.96% is 11.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Arena REIT's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 2.96 to 9.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.75 vs. the industry median of 6.76, Arena REIT has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Yield % for a REITs company?
The median Dividend Yield % among REITs companies is 6.76, based on 874 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Arena REIT's current Dividend Yield % of 5.96% is 11.8% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Arena REIT and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 6.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arena REIT's current Dividend Yield % is 5.96%, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 4.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arena REIT stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arena REIT (ASX:ARF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$3.54, compared to a current price of A$3.19 — trading 9.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 5.96%, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 4.75 and 11.8% below the REITs industry median of 6.76. Arena REIT's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Arena REIT (ASX:ARF), the current Dividend Yield % is 5.96% as of Jun. 24, 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 Arena REIT (ASX:ARF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arena REIT stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$3.19 is trading 9.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$3.54. GuruFocus considers Arena REIT to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:ARF:

  • Dividend Yield %: 5.96% (25% above median its 10-year median of 4.75)
  • GF Value™: A$3.54 vs. price of A$3.19 (9.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 11.8% below the REITs median (#541 of 874)

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


Arena REIT Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address 8 Exhibition Street, Level 32, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3000
Arena REIT is an internally managed Australian property trust. The REIT specializes in leasing social infrastructure properties, with close to 300 childcare centers and about a dozen healthcare facilities in its portfolio. Typically, tenants enter into long-term leases with inflation-linked or fixed rental escalations every year. All leases are "triple net," meaning tenants pay for all statutory and operating outgoings and costs, such as land tax, insurance, electricity, and maintenance. The tenant profile is concentrated—almost three quarters of rents are generated from the top five tenants. Arena actively grows its property book through acquisitions and developments, and historically added on average 10 sites, net of divestments, per year.
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