Sonali Life Insurance (DHA:SONALILIFE) Dividend Yield %: 1.77% (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


DHA:SONALILIFE Sonali Life Insurance PLC DHA:SONALILIFE
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Price BDT84.80
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What is Sonali Life Insurance Dividend Yield %?

Sonali Life Insurance DHA:SONALILIFE 32 Dividend Yield % is 1.77% as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates DHA:SONALILIFE with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 422 Insurance companies, Sonali Life Insurance ranks worse than 79.62% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Sonali Life Insurance is 1.77%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sonali Life Insurance's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

DHA:SONALILIFE' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 2.66
Current: 1.77

During the past 0 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Sonali Life Insurance was 2.66%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 0.00%.

DHA:SONALILIFE's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
79.62% of 422 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 3.3 vs DHA:SONALILIFE: 1.77

Sonali Life Insurance's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in . 20 was 0.00.

As of today (2026-06-26), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Sonali Life Insurance is 1.77%.

Sonali Life Insurance's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in . 20 was BDT0.00.

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.


Sonali Life Insurance  (DHA:SONALILIFE) Dividend Yield % Explanation

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Sonali Life Insurance Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sonali Life 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.

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DHA:SONALILIFE vs : Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Sonali Life 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.


Sonali Life Insurance Dividend Yield % vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Sonali Life Insurance's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sonali Life Insurance's Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Sonali Life Insurance Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Sonali Life Insurance Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
BDT 1.5000002025-12-032025-12-022026-01-28Cash DividendannuallyBDT:BDT 1.000000
BDT 1.0000002025-08-182025-08-172025-09-23Cash DividendannuallyBDT: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.

Sonali Life Insurance's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2.5/84.80
=2.95 %

Current Share Price is BDT84.80.
Sonali Life Insurance's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is BDT2.5.

Sonali Life Insurance's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.5/84.80
=1.77 %

Current Share Price is BDT84.80.
Sonali Life Insurance's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as BDT1.5 * 1 = BDT1.5.

* 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 1.77% mean?
Sonali Life Insurance (DHA:SONALILIFE) has a Dividend Yield % of 1.77% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Sonali Life Insurance and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sonali Life Insurance ranks #336 out of 422 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 79.6%.
Is Sonali Life Insurance's Dividend Yield % too high?
Sonali Life Insurance's current Dividend Yield % is 1.77%. The Insurance industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.30. Sonali Life Insurance's value of 1.77% is 46.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sonali Life Insurance ranks #336 out of 422 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sonali Life Insurance has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sonali Life Insurance's Dividend Yield % compare to ?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Sonali Life Insurance ranks #336 out of 422 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Sonali Life Insurance in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.30. Sonali Life Insurance's value of 1.77% is 46.4% below this benchmark. 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. Sonali Life Insurance's current Dividend Yield % of 1.77% is 46.4% 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 Sonali Life 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. Sonali Life Insurance's current Dividend Yield % is 1.77%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sonali Life Insurance stock overvalued right now?
Sonali Life Insurance (DHA:SONALILIFE) has a current Dividend Yield % of 1.77%. The current Dividend Yield % is 1.77% and 46.4% below the Insurance industry median of 3.30. Sonali Life Insurance's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 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 Sonali Life Insurance (DHA:SONALILIFE), the current Dividend Yield % is 1.77% 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.

Sonali Life Insurance Business Description

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Address 7 Rajuk Avenue, Rupali Bima Bhaban, Dhaka, BGD, 1000
Sonali Life Insurance PLC is engaged in the life insurance business. Its mission is to be the service provider of income solutions, investments, and protection plans that are required for financial security and retirement. The group offers products such as Savings and Profits, Survival Benefits, Guaranteed Bonus, Child Scheme, Pension, Ritual Scheme, DPS, Micro Scheme, and Online Term.
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