Ataa Educational CoSAU:4292 -2.07%83 Dividend Yield % is 4.66% as of Jul. 11, 2026, which is 156% above its 10-year median of 1.82. GuruFocus rates SAU:4292 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼70.02 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 121 Education companies, Ataa Educational Co ranks better than 63.64% on this metric.
As of today (2026-07-11), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Ataa Educational Co is 4.66%.
Good Sign:
Ataa Educational Co stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year high.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ataa Educational Co's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
SAU:4292'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.26 Med: 1.82 Max: 4.66
Current: 4.66
During the past 9 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Ataa Educational Co was 4.66%. The lowest was 1.26%. And the median was 1.82%.
SAU:4292's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 63.64% of 121
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 3.95
vs SAU:4292: 4.66
During the past 12 months, Ataa Educational Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 80.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.10% per year.
During the past 9 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Ataa Educational Co was 7.70% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 3.20% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Ataa Educational Co (SAU:4292) 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.
Ataa Educational Co Dividend Yield % Related Terms
Ataa Educational Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ataa Educational Co'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.
SAU:4292 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Ataa Educational Co'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.
Ataa Educational Co Dividend Yield % vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Ataa Educational Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ataa Educational Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Ataa Educational Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
SAR 0.750000
2026-04-07
2026-04-08
2026-04-20
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
SAR:SAR 1.000000
SAR 1.500000
2026-01-29
2026-02-01
2026-02-11
Cash Dividend
annually
SAR:SAR 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.
Ataa Educational Co'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.
Ataa Educational Co (SAU:4292) has a Dividend Yield % of 4.66% as of Jul. 11, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Ataa Educational Co and its competitors. This is 156% above median its historical median of 1.82. Over the past decade, Ataa Educational Co's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.26 to 4.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Ataa Educational Co ranks #44 out of 121 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 36.4%.
Is Ataa Educational Co's Dividend Yield % too high?
Ataa Educational Co's current Dividend Yield % of 4.66% is 156% above median its 10-year median of 1.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.26 to a high of 4.66. The Education industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.95. Ataa Educational Co's value of 4.66% is 18% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ataa Educational Co ranks #44 out of 121 companies in the Education industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ataa Educational Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ataa Educational Co's Dividend Yield % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Ataa Educational Co ranks #44 out of 121 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts Ataa Educational Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.95. Ataa Educational Co's value of 4.66% is 18% above this benchmark. Historically, Ataa Educational Co's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.26 to 4.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.82 vs. the industry median of 3.95, Ataa Educational Co 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 an Education company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Education companies is 3.95, based on 121 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. Ataa Educational Co's current Dividend Yield % of 4.66% is 18% 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 Ataa Educational Co and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ataa Educational Co's current Dividend Yield % is 4.66%, which is 156% above median its own 10-year median of 1.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ataa Educational Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ataa Educational Co (SAU:4292) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼70.02, compared to a current price of ﷼48.28 — trading 31% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 4.66%, which is 156% above median its 10-year median of 1.82 and 18% above the Education industry median of 3.95. Ataa Educational Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 9 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 Ataa Educational Co (SAU:4292), the current Dividend Yield % is 4.66% as of Jul. 11, 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 Ataa Educational Co (SAU:4292) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ataa Educational Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ﷼48.28 is trading 31% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼70.02.
GuruFocus considers Ataa Educational Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SAU:4292:
Dividend Yield %: 4.66% (156% above median its 10-year median of 1.82)
GF Value™: ﷼70.02 vs. price of ﷼48.28 (31% below fair value)
Industry Position: 18% above the Education median (#44 of 121)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:4292 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ataa Educational Co is a Saudi Arabia-based company involved in the establishment of national and international schools, kindergarten, primary, intermediate, and secondary schools for boys and girls, colleges and universities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and abroad. It is also engaged in establishing, managing, and maintaining vocational training centers. The company's operating segments are; Education, Training, and Recruitment. The majority of its revenue is derived from the Education segment which is engaged in establishing and managing private, international, French and Indian schools.
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