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DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals (NSE:DSFCL) 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.
* 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.
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NSE:DSFCL vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals'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.
DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals Dividend Yield % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals's Dividend Yield % falls into.
DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
INR 0.400000
2026-07-01
2026-07-01
0000-00-00
Cash Dividend
annually
INR:INR 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.
* 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.
DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals (NSE:DSFCL) has a Dividend Yield % of 1.59% as of Aug. 09, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals ranks #503 out of 1044 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 48.2%.
Is DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals' Dividend Yield % too high?
DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals' current Dividend Yield % is 1.59%. The Chemicals industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.52. DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals' value of 1.59% is 4.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals ranks #503 out of 1044 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals has a GF Score™ of 10/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals' Dividend Yield % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals ranks #503 out of 1044 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.52. DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals' value of 1.59% is 4.6% 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 Chemicals company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Chemicals companies is 1.52, based on 1,044 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. DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals's current Dividend Yield % of 1.59% is 4.6% 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 DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 1.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals's current Dividend Yield % is 1.59%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals stock overvalued right now?
DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals (NSE:DSFCL) has a current Dividend Yield % of 1.59%. The current Dividend Yield % is 1.59% and 4.6% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.52. DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals' overall GF Score™ is 10/100 with 2 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 DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals (NSE:DSFCL), the current Dividend Yield % is 1.59% as of Aug. 09, 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.
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DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals Ltd is a company specializing in the manufacture of chemicals and chemical products. Its operations include the production of organic and inorganic chemicals, drug intermediates, and chlor-alkali derivatives for industries such as pharmaceuticals, textiles, and water treatment.
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