Commercial Bank of Dubai PSCDFM:CBD -0.32%77 Dividend Yield % is 6.34% as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 21% above its 10-year median of 5.23. GuruFocus rates DFM:CBD with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of د.إ8.07 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,251 Banks companies, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC ranks better than 87.53% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 27.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 23.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC was 33.20% per year. The lowest was -11.30% per year. And the median was 9.10% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC (DFM:CBD) 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.
Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC Dividend Yield % Chart
Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC Dividend Yield % Competitor Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC'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.
Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC Dividend Yield % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
AED 0.586200
2026-03-06
2026-03-09
2026-03-12
Cash Dividend
annually
AED:AED 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.
Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC (DFM:CBD) has a Dividend Yield % of 6.34% as of Jun. 25, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC and its competitors. This is 21% above median its historical median of 5.23. Over the past decade, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 3.20 to 7.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC ranks #156 out of 1251 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 12.5%.
Is Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's Dividend Yield % too high?
Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's current Dividend Yield % of 6.34% is 21% above median its 10-year median of 5.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.20 to a high of 7.39. The Banks industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.03. Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's value of 6.34% is 109.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC ranks #156 out of 1251 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's Dividend Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC ranks #156 out of 1251 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.03. Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's value of 6.34% is 109.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 3.20 to 7.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.23 vs. the industry median of 3.03, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC 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 Banks company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Banks companies is 3.03, based on 1,251 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. Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's current Dividend Yield % of 6.34% is 109.2% 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 Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's current Dividend Yield % is 6.34%, which is 21% above median its own 10-year median of 5.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC (DFM:CBD) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is د.إ8.07, compared to a current price of د.إ9.24 — trading 14.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 6.34%, which is 21% above median its 10-year median of 5.23 and 109.2% above the Banks industry median of 3.03. Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 2 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 Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC (DFM:CBD), the current Dividend Yield % is 6.34% as of Jun. 25, 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 Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC (DFM:CBD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of د.إ9.24 is trading 14.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of د.إ8.07.
GuruFocus considers Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for DFM:CBD:
Dividend Yield %: 6.34% (21% above median its 10-year median of 5.23)
GF Value™: د.إ8.07 vs. price of د.إ9.24 (14.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 109.2% above the Banks median (#156 of 1251)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DFM:CBD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC is a banking firm operating in the United Arab Emirates with four segments: Institutional Banking, Corporate Banking, Personal Banking, and Trading and Other. Institutional Banking provides loans, deposits, trade finance, and e-commerce solutions to institutional clients, including government entities. Corporate Banking serves mid-sized and emerging corporates with loans, working capital, trade finance, and deposits. Personal Banking, which generates maximum revenue, offers accounts, loans, mortgages, and other credit facilities to small businesses and retail clients. Trading and Other manages the Group's balance sheet, investment portfolio, and derivatives for trading and risk management purposes. The Group operates exclusively in the United Arab Emirates.
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