Sparebank 68 Grader Nord (OSL:SB68) Dividend Yield %: 6.36% (As of Jul. 14, 2026) — Near Median

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OSL:SB68 Sparebank 68 Grader Nord OSL:SB68
63 GF Score
Price kr212.40
GF Value kr190.17
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Sparebank 68 Grader Nord Dividend Yield %?

Sparebank 68 Grader Nord OSL:SB68 63 Dividend Yield % is 6.36% as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 5.94. GuruFocus rates OSL:SB68 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of kr190.17 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,257 Banks companies, Sparebank 68 Grader Nord ranks better than 88.62% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-14), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Sparebank 68 Grader Nord is 6.36%.

Good Sign:

Sparebank 68 Grader Nord stock Dividend Yield % is close to 1-year high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sparebank 68 Grader Nord's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

OSL:SB68' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.13   Med: 5.94   Max: 8
Current: 6.36

During the past 8 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Sparebank 68 Grader Nord was 8.00%. The lowest was 1.13%. And the median was 5.94%.

OSL:SB68's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
88.62% of 1257 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.02 vs OSL:SB68: 6.36

Sparebank 68 Grader Nord's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.21.

During the past 8 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Sparebank 68 Grader Nord was 0.79. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.68.

As of today (2026-07-14), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Sparebank 68 Grader Nord is 6.36%.

Sparebank 68 Grader Nord's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr13.50.

During the past 12 months, Sparebank 68 Grader Nord's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.50% per year.

During the past 8 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Sparebank 68 Grader Nord was 68.70% per year. The lowest was 68.70% per year. And the median was 68.70% 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.


Sparebank 68 Grader Nord  (OSL:SB68) 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.

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Sparebank 68 Grader Nord Dividend Yield % Related Terms


Sparebank 68 Grader Nord Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sparebank 68 Grader Nord'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.

Sparebank 68 Grader Nord Dividend Yield % Chart

Sparebank 68 Grader Nord Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.41 0.00 5.76 7.12 6.06

Sparebank 68 Grader Nord Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Dividend Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.93 6.59 6.25 6.06 5.97

Sparebank 68 Grader Nord Dividend Yield % Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Sparebank 68 Grader Nord'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.


Sparebank 68 Grader Nord Dividend Yield % vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Sparebank 68 Grader Nord's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sparebank 68 Grader Nord's Dividend Yield % falls into.


OSL:SB68
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Sparebank 68 Grader Nord Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Sparebank 68 Grader Nord Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
NOK 13.5000002026-03-272026-03-302026-04-09Cash DividendannuallyNOK:NOK 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.

Sparebank 68 Grader Nord's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=13.5/212.40
=6.36 %

Current Share Price is kr212.40.
Sparebank 68 Grader Nord's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is kr13.5.

Sparebank 68 Grader Nord's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=13.5/212.40
=6.36 %

Current Share Price is kr212.40.
Sparebank 68 Grader Nord's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as kr13.5 * 1 = kr13.5.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Yield % →
What does a Dividend Yield % of 6.36% mean?
Sparebank 68 Grader Nord (OSL:SB68) has a Dividend Yield % of 6.36% as of Jul. 14, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Sparebank 68 Grader Nord and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.94. Over the past decade, Sparebank 68 Grader Nord's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.13 to 8.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Sparebank 68 Grader Nord ranks #143 out of 1257 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 11.4%.
Is Sparebank 68 Grader Nord's Dividend Yield % too high?
Sparebank 68 Grader Nord's current Dividend Yield % of 6.36% is near median its 10-year median of 5.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.13 to a high of 8.00. The Banks industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.02. Sparebank 68 Grader Nord's value of 6.36% is 110.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sparebank 68 Grader Nord ranks #143 out of 1257 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sparebank 68 Grader Nord has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sparebank 68 Grader Nord's Dividend Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Sparebank 68 Grader Nord ranks #143 out of 1257 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Sparebank 68 Grader Nord in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.02. Sparebank 68 Grader Nord's value of 6.36% is 110.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Sparebank 68 Grader Nord's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.13 to 8.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.94 vs. the industry median of 3.02, Sparebank 68 Grader Nord 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 Banks company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Banks companies is 3.02, based on 1,257 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. Sparebank 68 Grader Nord's current Dividend Yield % of 6.36% is 110.6% 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 Sparebank 68 Grader Nord and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sparebank 68 Grader Nord's current Dividend Yield % is 6.36%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sparebank 68 Grader Nord stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sparebank 68 Grader Nord (OSL:SB68) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr190.17, compared to a current price of kr212.40 — trading 11.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 6.36%, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.94 and 110.6% above the Banks industry median of 3.02. Sparebank 68 Grader Nord's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 6 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 Sparebank 68 Grader Nord (OSL:SB68), the current Dividend Yield % is 6.36% as of Jul. 14, 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 Sparebank 68 Grader Nord (OSL:SB68) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sparebank 68 Grader Nord stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr212.40 is trading 11.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr190.17. GuruFocus considers Sparebank 68 Grader Nord to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OSL:SB68:

  • Dividend Yield %: 6.36% (near median its 10-year median of 5.94)
  • GF Value™: kr190.17 vs. price of kr212.40 (11.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 110.6% above the Banks median (#143 of 1257)

No single metric tells the full story. See the OSL:SB68 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sparebank 68 Grader Nord Business Description

Address Storgata 9, Leknes, NOR, 8370
Sparebank 68 Grader Nord is a local savings bank, focused on retail banking and insurance products and services. The range of products offered includes current accounts, payment cards, savings accounts, consumer loans, car loans, and mortgage loans.
63GF Score

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