Premier GroupJSE:PMR +0.12%57 Dividend Yield % is 2.23% as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 44% above its 10-year median of 1.55. GuruFocus rates JSE:PMR with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of R143.97 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 195 Retail - Defensive companies, Premier Group ranks worse than 64.1% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Premier Group is 2.23%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Premier Group's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
JSE:PMR'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.18 Med: 1.55 Max: 2.53
Current: 2.23
During the past 4 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Premier Group was 2.53%. The lowest was 1.18%. And the median was 1.55%.
JSE:PMR's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 64.1% of 195
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 2.67
vs JSE:PMR: 2.23
During the past 12 months, Premier Group's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 95.50% 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.
Premier Group (JSE:PMR) 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 Premier Group'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.
JSE:PMR vs KR, SFM, ACI: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Premier Group'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.
Premier Group Dividend Yield % vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Premier Group's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Premier Group's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Premier Group Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
ZAR 1.590000
2026-01-21
2026-01-23
2026-01-26
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
ZAR:ZAR 1.000000
ZAR 2.710000
2025-07-09
2025-07-11
2025-07-14
Cash Dividend
annually
ZAR:ZAR 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.
Premier Group's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
4.3
/
192.64
=
2.23 %
Current Share Price is R192.64. Premier Group's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is R4.3.
Premier Group's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
3.18
/
192.64
=
1.65 %
Current Share Price is R192.64. Premier Group's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as R1.59 * 2 = R3.18.
* 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.
Premier Group (JSE:PMR) has a Dividend Yield % of 2.23% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Premier Group and its competitors. This is 44% above median its historical median of 1.55. Over the past decade, Premier Group's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.18 to 2.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Premier Group ranks #125 out of 195 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 64.1%.
Is Premier Group's Dividend Yield % too high?
Premier Group's current Dividend Yield % of 2.23% is 44% above median its 10-year median of 1.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.18 to a high of 2.53. The Retail - Defensive industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.67. Premier Group's value of 2.23% is 16.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Premier Group ranks #125 out of 195 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Premier Group has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Premier Group's Dividend Yield % compare to KR and SFM?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Premier Group ranks #125 out of 195 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Premier Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.67. Premier Group's value of 2.23% is 16.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Premier Group's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.18 to 2.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.55 vs. the industry median of 2.67, Premier Group 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 a Retail - Defensive company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Retail - Defensive companies is 2.67, based on 195 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. Premier Group's current Dividend Yield % of 2.23% is 16.5% 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 Premier Group and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 2.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Premier Group's current Dividend Yield % is 2.23%, which is 44% above median its own 10-year median of 1.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Premier Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Premier Group (JSE:PMR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R143.97, compared to a current price of R192.64 — trading 33.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 2.23%, which is 44% above median its 10-year median of 1.55 and 16.5% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 2.67. Premier Group's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 Premier Group (JSE:PMR), the current Dividend Yield % is 2.23% 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 Premier Group (JSE:PMR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Premier Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R192.64 is trading 33.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of R143.97.
GuruFocus considers Premier Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:PMR:
Dividend Yield %: 2.23% (44% above median its 10-year median of 1.55)
GF Value™: R143.97 vs. price of R192.64 (33.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 16.5% below the Retail - Defensive median (#125 of 195)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:PMR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Premier Group Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of staple milling and baking products, confectionery and home and personal care (HPC) products. The company is organized into two segments Millbake and Groceries and International. It derives maximum revenue from Millbake segment.
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