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.
Oman Cement (MUS:OCOI) 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 Oman Cement'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.
Oman Cement Dividend Yield % Competitor Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Oman Cement'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.
Oman Cement Dividend Yield % vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Oman Cement's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Oman Cement's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Oman Cement Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
OMR 0.046540
2026-03-29
2026-03-28
0000-00-00
Cash Dividend
annually
OMR:OMR 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.
Oman Cement's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.04654
/
0.55
=
8.46 %
Current Share Price is ر.ع0.55. Oman Cement's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is ر.ع0.04654.
Oman Cement's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
/
0.55
=
0.00 %
Current Share Price is ر.ع0.55. Oman Cement's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as ر.ع * = ر.ع.
* 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.
Oman Cement (MUS:OCOI) has a Dividend Yield % of 8.46% as of Jun. 27, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Oman Cement and its competitors.
Is Oman Cement's Dividend Yield % too high?
Oman Cement's current Dividend Yield % is 8.46%. The Building Materials industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.19. Oman Cement's value of 8.46% is 165.2% above this industry median. Overall, Oman Cement has a GF Score™ of 39/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Oman Cement's Dividend Yield % compare to competitors?
Oman Cement's Dividend Yield % of 8.46% can be compared against companies in the Building Materials industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.19. Oman Cement's value of 8.46% is 165.2% above 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 a Building Materials company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Building Materials companies is 3.19, based on 257 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. Oman Cement's current Dividend Yield % of 8.46% is 165.2% 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 Oman Cement and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Oman Cement's current Dividend Yield % is 8.46%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Oman Cement stock overvalued right now?
Oman Cement (MUS:OCOI) has a current Dividend Yield % of 8.46%. The current Dividend Yield % is 8.46% and 165.2% above the Building Materials industry median of 3.19. Oman Cement's overall GF Score™ is 39/100. 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 Oman Cement (MUS:OCOI), the current Dividend Yield % is 8.46% as of Jun. 27, 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.
Oman Cement Co SAOG is an Oman based company engaged in the manufacture and sale of cement and related products. Its product portfolio covers products such as Sulphate resistant Cement, Ordinary portland cement, Moderate sulphate resistant cement and Oil well cement. The company mainly operates in the geographical segment of the Sultanate of Oman and other GCC countries and generates primarily revenue through the sales of cement and its related products.
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