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Blackfinch Spring VCTLSE:BFSP 33 Dividend Yield % is 5.77% as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 5.54. GuruFocus rates LSE:BFSP with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.42 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 1,116 Asset Management companies, Blackfinch Spring VCT ranks worse than 51.25% on this metric.
As of today (2026-07-15), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Blackfinch Spring VCT is 5.77%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Blackfinch Spring VCT's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:BFSP'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.15 Med: 5.54 Max: 6.38
Current: 5.77
During the past 6 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Blackfinch Spring VCT was 6.38%. The lowest was 5.15%. And the median was 5.54%.
LSE:BFSP's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 51.25% of 1116
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 5.89
vs LSE:BFSP: 5.77
During the past 12 months, Blackfinch Spring VCT's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.00% 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.
Blackfinch Spring VCT (LSE:BFSP) 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.
Blackfinch Spring VCT Dividend Yield % Related Terms
Blackfinch Spring VCT Dividend Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Blackfinch Spring VCT'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.
LSE:BFSP vs BLK, BX, KKR: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Blackfinch Spring VCT'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.
Blackfinch Spring VCT Dividend Yield % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Blackfinch Spring VCT's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Blackfinch Spring VCT's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Blackfinch Spring VCT Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Blackfinch Spring VCT Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
GBP 0.022000
2026-07-02
2026-07-03
2026-08-07
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
GBP:GBP 1.000000
GBP 0.025000
2026-04-09
2026-04-10
2026-05-15
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
GBP:GBP 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.
Blackfinch Spring VCT'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.
Blackfinch Spring VCT (LSE:BFSP) has a Dividend Yield % of 5.77% as of Jul. 15, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Blackfinch Spring VCT and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.54. Over the past decade, Blackfinch Spring VCT's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 5.15 to 6.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Blackfinch Spring VCT ranks #572 out of 1116 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 51.3%.
Is Blackfinch Spring VCT's Dividend Yield % too high?
Blackfinch Spring VCT's current Dividend Yield % of 5.77% is near median its 10-year median of 5.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.15 to a high of 6.38. The Asset Management industry median Dividend Yield % is 5.89. Blackfinch Spring VCT's value of 5.77% is 2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Blackfinch Spring VCT ranks #572 out of 1116 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Blackfinch Spring VCT has a GF Score™ of 33/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Blackfinch Spring VCT's Dividend Yield % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Blackfinch Spring VCT ranks #572 out of 1116 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Blackfinch Spring VCT in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 5.89. Blackfinch Spring VCT's value of 5.77% is 2% below this benchmark. Historically, Blackfinch Spring VCT's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 5.15 to 6.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.54 vs. the industry median of 5.89, Blackfinch Spring VCT 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 Asset Management company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Asset Management companies is 5.89, based on 1,116 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. Blackfinch Spring VCT's current Dividend Yield % of 5.77% is 2% 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 Blackfinch Spring VCT and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 5.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Blackfinch Spring VCT's current Dividend Yield % is 5.77%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blackfinch Spring VCT stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Blackfinch Spring VCT (LSE:BFSP) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.42, compared to a current price of £0.82 — trading 94% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 5.77%, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.54 and 2% below the Asset Management industry median of 5.89. Blackfinch Spring VCT's overall GF Score™ is 33/100. 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 Blackfinch Spring VCT (LSE:BFSP), the current Dividend Yield % is 5.77% as of Jul. 15, 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 Blackfinch Spring VCT (LSE:BFSP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Blackfinch Spring VCT stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £0.82 is trading 94% above its estimated GF Value™ of £0.42.
GuruFocus considers Blackfinch Spring VCT to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:BFSP:
Dividend Yield %: 5.77% (near median its 10-year median of 5.54)
GF Value™: £0.42 vs. price of £0.82 (94% above fair value)
Industry Position: 2% below the Asset Management median (#572 of 1116)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:BFSP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Blackfinch Spring VCT PLC is an investment management company. Its objective is to invest in growth-stage technology-enabled companies that are on their scale-up journey. The Company is engaged in a single segment of business, being the investment business.
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