Downer EDIFRA:DNE -0.41%65 Dividend Yield % is 3.25% as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 3.51. GuruFocus rates FRA:DNE with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.72. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,014 Construction companies, Downer EDI ranks better than 59.27% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-24), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Downer EDI is 3.25%.
Good Sign:
Downer EDI Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 2-year high.
The historical rank and industry rank for Downer EDI's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:DNE'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.33 Med: 3.51 Max: 9.93
Current: 3.25
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Downer EDI was 9.93%. The lowest was 1.33%. And the median was 3.51%.
FRA:DNE's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 59.27% of 1014
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.78
vs FRA:DNE: 3.25
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Downer EDI Ltd is 0.84, which seems too high.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Downer EDI was 3.24. The lowest was 0.33. And the median was 0.81.
During the past 12 months, Downer EDI's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 46.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -3.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -0.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -3.50% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Downer EDI was 35.70% per year. The lowest was -29.00% per year. And the median was 6.90% 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.
Downer EDI (FRA:DNE) 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.
The historical data trend for Downer EDI'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.
FRA:DNE vs PWR, FIX, EME: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Downer EDI'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.
Downer EDI Dividend Yield % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Downer EDI's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Downer EDI's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Downer EDI Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
AUD 0.129000
2026-03-03
2026-03-04
2026-04-02
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
AUD:EUR 0.607018
AUD 0.141000
2025-09-03
2025-09-04
2025-10-02
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
AUD:EUR 0.562005
* 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.
Downer EDI's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.157548027
/
4.82
=
3.27 %
Current Share Price is €4.82. Downer EDI's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €0.157548027.
Downer EDI's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.156610644
/
4.82
=
3.25 %
Current Share Price is €4.82. Downer EDI's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as €0.078305322 * 2 = €0.156610644.
* 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.
Downer EDI (FRA:DNE) has a Dividend Yield % of 3.25% as of Jun. 24, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Downer EDI and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.51. Over the past decade, Downer EDI's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.33 to 9.93. According to the industry distribution chart, Downer EDI ranks #413 out of 1014 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 40.7%.
Is Downer EDI's Dividend Yield % too high?
Downer EDI's current Dividend Yield % of 3.25% is near median its 10-year median of 3.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.33 to a high of 9.93. The Construction industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.78. Downer EDI's value of 3.25% is 16.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Downer EDI ranks #413 out of 1014 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Downer EDI has a GF Score™ of 65/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Downer EDI's Dividend Yield % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Downer EDI ranks #413 out of 1014 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts Downer EDI in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.78. Downer EDI's value of 3.25% is 16.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Downer EDI's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.33 to 9.93 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.51 vs. the industry median of 2.78, Downer EDI 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 Construction company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Construction companies is 2.78, based on 1,014 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. Downer EDI's current Dividend Yield % of 3.25% is 16.9% 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 Downer EDI and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 2.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Downer EDI's current Dividend Yield % is 3.25%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Downer EDI stock overvalued right now?
Downer EDI (FRA:DNE) has a current Dividend Yield % of 3.25%. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.72, compared to a current price of €4.82 — trading 77.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 3.25%, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.51 and 16.9% above the Construction industry median of 2.78. Downer EDI's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 7 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 Downer EDI (FRA:DNE), the current Dividend Yield % is 3.25% as of Jun. 24, 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 Downer EDI (FRA:DNE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Downer EDI stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €4.82 is trading 77.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €2.72.
Key valuation signals for FRA:DNE:
Dividend Yield %: 3.25% (near median its 10-year median of 3.51)
GF Value™: €2.72 vs. price of €4.82 (77.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 16.9% above the Construction median (#413 of 1014)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:DNE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Downer conducts construction and maintenance in the transport, technology and communications, utilities, rail, and defense segments. The future of Downer is focused on urban services, with mining and higher-risk construction businesses exited. Downer has strong relationships with local and state governments that outsource operational and management activities, ensuring a relatively consistent stream of recurring contract work. The transport segment contributes the majority of earnings.
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