Lea Bank ABOSTO:LEA 5 Dividend Yield % is 5.84% as of Jun. 27, 2026, which is 55% below its 10-year median of 12.89. GuruFocus rates OSTO:LEA with a GF Score™ of 5/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,252 Banks companies, Lea Bank AB ranks better than 84.35% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-27), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Lea Bank AB is 5.84%.
Warning Sign:
Lea Bank AB stock Dividend Yield % is close to 1-year low.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lea Bank AB's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:LEA'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.84 Med: 12.89 Max: 15.58
Current: 5.84
During the past 4 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Lea Bank AB was 15.58%. The lowest was 5.84%. And the median was 12.89%.
OSTO:LEA's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 84.35% of 1252
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.03
vs OSTO:LEA: 5.84
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Lea Bank AB is 1.50, which seems too high.
During the past 4 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Lea Bank AB was 1.65. The lowest was 1.50. And the median was 1.65.
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.
Lea Bank AB (OSTO:LEA) 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 Lea Bank AB'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.
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Lea Bank AB'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.
Lea Bank AB Dividend Yield % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Lea Bank AB's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lea Bank AB's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Lea Bank AB Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
SEK 0.720000
2026-05-13
2026-05-15
2026-05-20
Cash Dividend
annually
SEK:SEK 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.
Lea Bank AB's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.72
/
12.32
=
5.84 %
Current Share Price is kr12.32. Lea Bank AB's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is kr0.72.
Lea Bank AB's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.72
/
12.32
=
5.84 %
Current Share Price is kr12.32. Lea Bank AB's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as kr0.72 * 1 = kr0.72.
* 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.
Lea Bank AB (OSTO:LEA) has a Dividend Yield % of 5.84% as of Jun. 27, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Lea Bank AB and its competitors. This is 55% below median its historical median of 12.89. Over the past decade, Lea Bank AB's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 5.84 to 15.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Lea Bank AB ranks #196 out of 1252 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 15.7%.
Is Lea Bank AB's Dividend Yield % too high?
Lea Bank AB's current Dividend Yield % of 5.84% is 55% below median its 10-year median of 12.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.84 to a high of 15.58. The Banks industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.03. Lea Bank AB's value of 5.84% is 92.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lea Bank AB ranks #196 out of 1252 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lea Bank AB has a GF Score™ of 5/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lea Bank AB's Dividend Yield % compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Lea Bank AB ranks #196 out of 1252 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Lea Bank AB in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.03. Lea Bank AB's value of 5.84% is 92.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Lea Bank AB's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 5.84 to 15.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.89 vs. the industry median of 3.03, Lea Bank AB 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 3.03, based on 1,252 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. Lea Bank AB's current Dividend Yield % of 5.84% is 92.7% 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 Lea Bank AB and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lea Bank AB's current Dividend Yield % is 5.84%, which is 55% below median its own 10-year median of 12.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lea Bank AB stock overvalued right now?
Lea Bank AB (OSTO:LEA) has a current Dividend Yield % of 5.84%. The current Dividend Yield % is 5.84%, which is 55% below median its 10-year median of 12.89 and 92.7% above the Banks industry median of 3.03. Lea Bank AB's overall GF Score™ is 5/100 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 Lea Bank AB (OSTO:LEA), the current Dividend Yield % is 5.84% 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.
Lea Bank AB is a digital niche bank. The bank offers unsecured loans and deposit products to the consumer market. The bank has lending operations in Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Spain, and offers deposit products in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Germany, Spain, Austria, and France.
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