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CatvisionBOM:531158 +4.60%65 Dividend Yield % is 10.24% as of Aug. 28, 2026, which is 0% below its 10-year median of 10.29. GuruFocus rates BOM:531158 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹21.04 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,380 Hardware companies, Catvision ranks better than 98.41% on this metric.
As of today (2026-08-28), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Catvision is 10.24%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Catvision's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:531158'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.79 Med: 10.29 Max: 12.13
Current: 10.24
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Catvision was 12.13%. The lowest was 9.79%. And the median was 10.29%.
BOM:531158's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 98.41% of 1380
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.62
vs BOM:531158: 10.24
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Catvision Ltd is 1.73, which seems too high.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Catvision was 7.25. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 3.71.
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.
The historical data trend for Catvision'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.
BOM:531158 vs CSCO, MSI, HPE: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Catvision'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.
Catvision Dividend Yield % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Catvision's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Catvision's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Catvision Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
INR 2.000000
2025-11-20
2025-11-20
2025-12-13
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
INR:INR 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.
Catvision's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
2
/
19.54
=
10.24 %
Current Share Price is ₹19.54. Catvision's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is ₹2.
Catvision's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
4
/
19.54
=
20.47 %
Current Share Price is ₹19.54. Catvision's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as ₹2 * 2 = ₹4.
* 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.
Catvision (BOM:531158) has a Dividend Yield % of 10.24% as of Aug. 28, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Catvision and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 10.29. Over the past decade, Catvision's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 9.79 to 12.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Catvision ranks #22 out of 1380 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 1.6%.
Is Catvision's Dividend Yield % too high?
Catvision's current Dividend Yield % of 10.24% is near median its 10-year median of 10.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.79 to a high of 12.13. The Hardware industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.62. Catvision's value of 10.24% is 532.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Catvision ranks #22 out of 1380 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Catvision has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Catvision's Dividend Yield % compare to CSCO and MSI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Catvision ranks #22 out of 1380 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Catvision in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.62. Catvision's value of 10.24% is 532.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Catvision's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 9.79 to 12.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.29 vs. the industry median of 1.62, Catvision has consistently been above 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 Hardware company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Hardware companies is 1.62, based on 1,380 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. Catvision's current Dividend Yield % of 10.24% is 532.1% above 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 Catvision and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 1.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Catvision's current Dividend Yield % is 10.24%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 10.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Catvision stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Catvision (BOM:531158) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹21.04, compared to a current price of ₹19.54 — trading 7.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 10.24%, which is near median its 10-year median of 10.29 and 532.1% above the Hardware industry median of 1.62. Catvision's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Catvision (BOM:531158), the current Dividend Yield % is 10.24% as of Aug. 28, 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 Catvision (BOM:531158) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Catvision stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹19.54 is trading 7.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹21.04.
GuruFocus considers Catvision to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:531158:
Dividend Yield %: 10.24% (near median its 10-year median of 10.29)
GF Value™: ₹21.04 vs. price of ₹19.54 (7.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 532.1% above the Hardware median (#22 of 1380)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:531158 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Catvision Ltd is an Indian company engaged in manufacturing and selling IPTV equipment and providing related services, including channel marketing. It operates through four divisions: Cable TV & GPON, Hospitality, Channel Distribution, and Online Sales, with presence in India and internationally. Catvision offers digital headends, CAS, set-top boxes, and HFC solutions for RF and IPTV platforms. It provides guest TV services with TV and OTT channels and interactive features like Welcome Message and Bill Preview. The company delivers broadband solutions for FTTH networks with OLTs, ONUs, transceivers, and optical devices. It has over two decades of experience in channel distribution, managing licensing, marketing, carriage, and feedback for foreign TV channels.
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