Central InsuranceDHA:CENTRALINS +2.91%81 Dividend Yield % is 2.82% as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 3.55. GuruFocus rates DHA:CENTRALINS with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of BDT42.49 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 422 Insurance companies, Central Insurance ranks worse than 56.4% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Central Insurance is 2.82%.
Warning Sign:
Central Insurance PLC stock Dividend Yield % is close to 1-year low.
The historical rank and industry rank for Central Insurance's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
DHA:CENTRALINS'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.98 Med: 3.55 Max: 6.82
Current: 2.82
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Central Insurance was 6.82%. The lowest was 0.98%. And the median was 3.55%.
DHA:CENTRALINS's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 56.4% of 422
companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 3.3
vs DHA:CENTRALINS: 2.82
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -12.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 16.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Central Insurance was 34.20% per year. The lowest was -17.40% per year. And the median was 8.00% 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.
Central Insurance (DHA:CENTRALINS) 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.
Central Insurance Dividend Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Central Insurance'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.
DHA:CENTRALINS vs CB, PGR, TRV: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Central Insurance'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.
Central Insurance Dividend Yield % vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Central Insurance's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Central Insurance's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Central Insurance Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
BDT 1.200000
2026-05-21
2026-05-20
0000-00-00
Cash Dividend
annually
BDT:BDT 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.
Central Insurance's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* 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.
Central Insurance (DHA:CENTRALINS) has a Dividend Yield % of 2.82% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Central Insurance and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 3.55. Over the past decade, Central Insurance's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.98 to 6.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Central Insurance ranks #238 out of 422 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 56.4%.
Is Central Insurance's Dividend Yield % too high?
Central Insurance's current Dividend Yield % of 2.82% is 21% below median its 10-year median of 3.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.98 to a high of 6.82. The Insurance industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.30. Central Insurance's value of 2.82% is 14.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Central Insurance ranks #238 out of 422 companies in the Insurance industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Central Insurance has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Central Insurance's Dividend Yield % compare to CB and PGR?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Central Insurance ranks #238 out of 422 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Central Insurance in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.30. Central Insurance's value of 2.82% is 14.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Central Insurance's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.98 to 6.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.55 vs. the industry median of 3.30, Central Insurance 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 Insurance company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Insurance companies is 3.30, based on 422 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. Central Insurance's current Dividend Yield % of 2.82% is 14.5% 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 Central Insurance and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Central Insurance's current Dividend Yield % is 2.82%, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 3.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Central Insurance stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Insurance (DHA:CENTRALINS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT42.49, compared to a current price of BDT42.50 — trading 0% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 2.82%, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 3.55 and 14.5% below the Insurance industry median of 3.30. Central Insurance's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Central Insurance (DHA:CENTRALINS), the current Dividend Yield % is 2.82% as of Jun. 26, 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 Central Insurance (DHA:CENTRALINS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Insurance stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of BDT42.50 is trading 0% above its estimated GF Value™ of BDT42.49.
GuruFocus considers Central Insurance to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for DHA:CENTRALINS:
Dividend Yield %: 2.82% (21% below median its 10-year median of 3.55)
GF Value™: BDT42.49 vs. price of BDT42.50 (0% above fair value)
Industry Position: 14.5% below the Insurance median (#238 of 422)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DHA:CENTRALINS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Central Insurance PLC is a Non-life Insurance Company, engaged in the business of providing all kinds of non-life insurance products and services in Bangladesh. Its products and services include: Fire Insurance, Marine Cargo, Marine Hull, Engineering, Overseas Mediclaim and Holiday, Motor, Various Liability, Aviation Hull and Liability and Miscellaneous Insurances.
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