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Sumitomo Chemical IndiaBOM:542920 +1.83%86 Dividend Yield % is 0.24% as of Aug. 08, 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 0.22. GuruFocus rates BOM:542920 with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹513.78 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 146 Agriculture companies, Sumitomo Chemical India ranks worse than 92.47% on this metric.
As of today (2026-08-08), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Sumitomo Chemical India is 0.24%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sumitomo Chemical India's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:542920'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.13 Med: 0.22 Max: 1.63
Current: 0.24
During the past 11 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Sumitomo Chemical India was 1.63%. The lowest was 0.13%. And the median was 0.22%.
BOM:542920's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 92.47% of 146
companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 2.655
vs BOM:542920: 0.24
During the past 12 months, Sumitomo Chemical India's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 33.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 19.00% per year.
During the past 11 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Sumitomo Chemical India was 124.20% per year. The lowest was 4.00% per year. And the median was 6.30% 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.
Sumitomo Chemical India (BOM:542920) 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.
* 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:542920 vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Sumitomo Chemical India'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.
Sumitomo Chemical India Dividend Yield % vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Sumitomo Chemical India's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sumitomo Chemical India's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Sumitomo Chemical India Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Sumitomo Chemical India Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
INR 1.300000
2026-07-17
2026-07-17
2026-08-03
Cash Dividend
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.
* 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.
Sumitomo Chemical India (BOM:542920) has a Dividend Yield % of 0.24% as of Aug. 08, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Sumitomo Chemical India and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.22. Over the past decade, Sumitomo Chemical India's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.13 to 1.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Chemical India ranks #135 out of 146 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 92.5%.
Is Sumitomo Chemical India's Dividend Yield % too high?
Sumitomo Chemical India's current Dividend Yield % of 0.24% is near median its 10-year median of 0.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.13 to a high of 1.63. The Agriculture industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.66. Sumitomo Chemical India's value of 0.24% is 91% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sumitomo Chemical India ranks #135 out of 146 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sumitomo Chemical India has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sumitomo Chemical India's Dividend Yield % compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Chemical India ranks #135 out of 146 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Sumitomo Chemical India in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.66. Sumitomo Chemical India's value of 0.24% is 91% below this benchmark. Historically, Sumitomo Chemical India's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.13 to 1.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.22 vs. the industry median of 2.66, Sumitomo Chemical India 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 an Agriculture company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Agriculture companies is 2.66, based on 146 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. Sumitomo Chemical India's current Dividend Yield % of 0.24% is 91% 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 Sumitomo Chemical India and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 2.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sumitomo Chemical India's current Dividend Yield % is 0.24%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sumitomo Chemical India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Chemical India (BOM:542920) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹513.78, compared to a current price of ₹535.10 — trading 4.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 0.24%, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.22 and 91% below the Agriculture industry median of 2.66. Sumitomo Chemical India's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Sumitomo Chemical India (BOM:542920), the current Dividend Yield % is 0.24% as of Aug. 08, 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 Sumitomo Chemical India (BOM:542920) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Chemical India stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹535.10 is trading 4.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹513.78.
GuruFocus considers Sumitomo Chemical India to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:542920:
Dividend Yield %: 0.24% (near median its 10-year median of 0.22)
GF Value™: ₹513.78 vs. price of ₹535.10 (4.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 91% below the Agriculture median (#135 of 146)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:542920 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sales of household insecticides, agricultural pesticides, crop protection, grain fumigation, rodent control, biopesticides, public health insecticides, environmental health, professional pest control and feed additives, and animal nutrition products. The group operates in only one reportable segment namely Agro-chemicals. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from its business in India, and the rest from Brazil, Japan, and other markets.
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