Samart Telcoms PCL (BKK:SAMTEL) Dividend Yield %: 3.97% (As of Jul. 31, 2026) — 19% Above Median

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BKK:SAMTEL Samart Telcoms PCL BKK:SAMTEL
66 GF Score
Price ฿3.12
GF Value ฿4.57
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Samart Telcoms PCL Dividend Yield %?

Samart Telcoms PCL BKK:SAMTEL +3.31% 66 Dividend Yield % is 3.97% as of Jul. 31, 2026, which is 19% above its 10-year median of 3.34. GuruFocus rates BKK:SAMTEL with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿4.57 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 225 Telecommunication Services companies, Samart Telcoms PCL ranks worse than 52.89% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-31), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Samart Telcoms PCL is 3.97%.

Good Sign:

Samart Telcoms PCL stock Dividend Yield % is close to 2-year high.

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

BKK:SAMTEL' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.66   Med: 3.34   Max: 11.13
Current: 3.97

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Samart Telcoms PCL was 11.13%. The lowest was 0.66%. And the median was 3.34%.

BKK:SAMTEL's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
52.89% of 225 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 4.09 vs BKK:SAMTEL: 3.97

Samart Telcoms PCL's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.28.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Samart Telcoms PCL was 2.09. The lowest was 0.31. And the median was 0.73.

As of today (2026-07-31), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Samart Telcoms PCL is 3.31%.

Samart Telcoms PCL's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿0.05.

During the past 12 months, Samart Telcoms PCL's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Samart Telcoms PCL was 128.90% per year. The lowest was -47.70% per year. And the median was 3.70% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Samart Telcoms PCL  (BKK:SAMTEL) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Samart Telcoms PCL Dividend Yield % Related Terms


Samart Telcoms PCL Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Samart Telcoms PCL'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.

Samart Telcoms PCL Dividend Yield % Chart

Samart Telcoms PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 1.59 6.55 0.77 3.61

Samart Telcoms PCL Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 1.98 2.08 3.30 3.61 3.30

BKK:SAMTEL vs VZ, TMUS, T: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Samart Telcoms PCL'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.


Samart Telcoms PCL Dividend Yield % vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Samart Telcoms PCL's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Samart Telcoms PCL's Dividend Yield % falls into.


BKK:SAMTEL
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Samart Telcoms PCL Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Samart Telcoms PCL Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
THB 0.0500002026-03-182026-03-192026-05-15Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyTHB:THB 1.000000
THB 0.0700002025-08-272025-08-282025-09-11Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyTHB:THB 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.

Samart Telcoms PCL's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.12/3.12
=3.85 %

Current Share Price is ฿3.12.
Samart Telcoms PCL's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is ฿0.12.

Samart Telcoms PCL's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.1/3.12
=3.21 %

Current Share Price is ฿3.12.
Samart Telcoms PCL's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as ฿0.05 * 2 = ฿0.1.

* 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 3.97% mean?
Samart Telcoms PCL (BKK:SAMTEL) has a Dividend Yield % of 3.97% as of Jul. 31, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Samart Telcoms PCL and its competitors. This is 19% above median its historical median of 3.34. Over the past decade, Samart Telcoms PCL's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.66 to 11.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Samart Telcoms PCL ranks #119 out of 225 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 52.9%.
Is Samart Telcoms PCL's Dividend Yield % too high?
Samart Telcoms PCL's current Dividend Yield % of 3.97% is 19% above median its 10-year median of 3.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.66 to a high of 11.13. The Telecommunication Services industry median Dividend Yield % is 4.09. Samart Telcoms PCL's value of 3.97% is 2.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Samart Telcoms PCL ranks #119 out of 225 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Samart Telcoms PCL has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Samart Telcoms PCL's Dividend Yield % compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Samart Telcoms PCL ranks #119 out of 225 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Samart Telcoms PCL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 4.09. Samart Telcoms PCL's value of 3.97% is 2.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Samart Telcoms PCL's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.66 to 11.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.34 vs. the industry median of 4.09, Samart Telcoms PCL 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Telecommunication Services companies is 4.09, based on 225 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. Samart Telcoms PCL's current Dividend Yield % of 3.97% is 2.9% 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 Samart Telcoms PCL and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 4.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Samart Telcoms PCL's current Dividend Yield % is 3.97%, which is 19% above median its own 10-year median of 3.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Samart Telcoms PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samart Telcoms PCL (BKK:SAMTEL) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿4.57, compared to a current price of ฿3.12 — trading 31.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 3.97%, which is 19% above median its 10-year median of 3.34 and 2.9% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 4.09. Samart Telcoms PCL's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 4 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 Samart Telcoms PCL (BKK:SAMTEL), the current Dividend Yield % is 3.97% as of Jul. 31, 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 Samart Telcoms PCL (BKK:SAMTEL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samart Telcoms PCL stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ฿3.12 is trading 31.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿4.57. GuruFocus considers Samart Telcoms PCL to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BKK:SAMTEL:

  • Dividend Yield %: 3.97% (19% above median its 10-year median of 3.34)
  • GF Value™: ฿4.57 vs. price of ฿3.12 (31.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 2.9% below the Telecommunication Services median (#119 of 225)

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


Samart Telcoms PCL Business Description

Address Chaeng Watthana Road, 99/7 Village No. 4, Software Park Building, 29th Floor, Khlong Kluea Subdistrict, Pak Kret District, Nonthaburi, THA, 11120
Samart Telcoms PCL is engaged in the operation of a fully-integrated telecommunications, communication network and information technology business, the provision of IT and communication system design and installation services, and communication equipment and computer distribution, repair and maintenance system. Reporting segments of the company are Network Infrastructure Solutions, Enhanced Technology Solutions and Business application. Geographically the company processes its operations in Thailand only.
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