EssentraFLRAF 65 Dividend Yield % is 2.21% as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 43% below its 10-year median of 3.85. GuruFocus rates FLRAF with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.99 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,066 Chemicals companies, Essentra ranks better than 66.6% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-25), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Essentra is 2.21%.
Warning Sign:
Essentra PLC stock Dividend Yield % is close to 1-year low.
The historical rank and industry rank for Essentra's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
FLRAF'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.16 Med: 3.85 Max: 9.32
Current: 2.21
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Essentra was 9.32%. The lowest was 1.16%. And the median was 3.85%.
FLRAF's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 66.6% of 1066
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.5
vs FLRAF: 2.21
During the past 12 months, Essentra's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -35.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -27.50% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Essentra was 54.90% per year. The lowest was -36.50% per year. And the median was 5.85% 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.
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 Essentra'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.
FLRAF vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Essentra'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.
Essentra Dividend Yield % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Essentra's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Essentra's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Essentra Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
GBP 0.012000
2026-05-14
2026-05-15
2026-07-03
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
GBP:USD 1.345895
GBP 0.008000
2025-09-18
2025-09-19
2025-10-24
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
GBP:USD 1.351351
* 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.
Essentra's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.026961548
/
1.21
=
2.23 %
Current Share Price is $1.21. Essentra's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.026961548.
Essentra's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.03230148
/
1.21
=
2.67 %
Current Share Price is $1.21. Essentra's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.01615074 * 2 = $0.03230148.
* 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.
Essentra (FLRAF) has a Dividend Yield % of 2.21% as of Jun. 25, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Essentra and its competitors. This is 43% below median its historical median of 3.85. Over the past decade, Essentra's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.16 to 9.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Essentra ranks #356 out of 1066 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 33.4%.
Is Essentra's Dividend Yield % too high?
Essentra's current Dividend Yield % of 2.21% is 43% below median its 10-year median of 3.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.16 to a high of 9.32. The Chemicals industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.50. Essentra's value of 2.21% is 47.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Essentra ranks #356 out of 1066 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Essentra has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Essentra's Dividend Yield % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Essentra ranks #356 out of 1066 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts Essentra in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.50. Essentra's value of 2.21% is 47.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Essentra's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.16 to 9.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.85 vs. the industry median of 1.50, Essentra 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 Chemicals company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Chemicals companies is 1.50, based on 1,066 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. Essentra's current Dividend Yield % of 2.21% is 47.3% 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 Essentra and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 1.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Essentra's current Dividend Yield % is 2.21%, which is 43% below median its own 10-year median of 3.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Essentra stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Essentra (FLRAF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.99, compared to a current price of $1.21 — trading 39.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 2.21%, which is 43% below median its 10-year median of 3.85 and 47.3% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.50. Essentra'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 Essentra (FLRAF), the current Dividend Yield % is 2.21% 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 Essentra (FLRAF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Essentra stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.21 is trading 39.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.99.
GuruFocus considers Essentra to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FLRAF:
Dividend Yield %: 2.21% (43% below median its 10-year median of 3.85)
GF Value™: $1.99 vs. price of $1.21 (39.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 47.3% above the Chemicals median (#356 of 1066)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FLRAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Essentra PLC is a provider of essential components and solutions, focusing on the manufacture and distribution of plastic injection moulded, vinyl dip moulded and metal items. It serves various industries, including equipment manufacturing, automotive, fabrication, electronics, medical and renewable energy. Its product offerings include caps, plugs, cable management, fasteners, security seals and access hardware. The company's geographical segments include EMEA, Americas, and APAC. It generates the majority of its revenue from the EMEA region.
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