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Palestine Telecommunications CoXPAE:PALTEL +0.86%93 Dividend Yield % is 5.13% as of Sep. 03, 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 7.43. GuruFocus rates XPAE:PALTEL with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of JOD5.66 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 223 Telecommunication Services companies, Palestine Telecommunications Co ranks better than 66.37% on this metric.
Palestine Telecommunications Co PLC stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year low.
The historical rank and industry rank for Palestine Telecommunications Co's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
XPAE:PALTEL'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.08 Med: 7.43 Max: 19.66
Current: 5.13
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Palestine Telecommunications Co was 19.66%. The lowest was 5.08%. And the median was 7.43%.
XPAE:PALTEL's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 66.37% of 223
companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 4.16
vs XPAE:PALTEL: 5.13
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -9.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -4.00% 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.
Palestine Telecommunications Co (XPAE:PALTEL) 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.
Palestine Telecommunications Co Dividend Yield % Chart
XPAE:PALTEL vs VZ, TMUS, T: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Palestine Telecommunications 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.
Palestine Telecommunications Co Dividend Yield % vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Palestine Telecommunications Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Palestine Telecommunications Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Palestine Telecommunications Co Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Palestine Telecommunications Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
JOD 0.300000
2026-05-12
2026-05-13
2026-06-11
Cash Dividend
annually
JOD:JOD 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.
Palestine Telecommunications Co (XPAE:PALTEL) has a Dividend Yield % of 5.13% as of Sep. 03, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Palestine Telecommunications Co and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 7.43. Over the past decade, Palestine Telecommunications Co's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 5.08 to 19.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Palestine Telecommunications Co ranks #75 out of 223 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 33.6%.
Is Palestine Telecommunications Co's Dividend Yield % too high?
Palestine Telecommunications Co's current Dividend Yield % of 5.13% is 31% below median its 10-year median of 7.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.08 to a high of 19.66. The Telecommunication Services industry median Dividend Yield % is 4.16. Palestine Telecommunications Co's value of 5.13% is 23.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Palestine Telecommunications Co ranks #75 out of 223 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Palestine Telecommunications Co has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Palestine Telecommunications Co's Dividend Yield % compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Palestine Telecommunications Co ranks #75 out of 223 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts Palestine Telecommunications Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 4.16. Palestine Telecommunications Co's value of 5.13% is 23.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Palestine Telecommunications Co's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 5.08 to 19.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.43 vs. the industry median of 4.16, Palestine Telecommunications 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 a Telecommunication Services company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Telecommunication Services companies is 4.16, based on 223 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. Palestine Telecommunications Co's current Dividend Yield % of 5.13% is 23.3% 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 Palestine Telecommunications Co and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 4.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Palestine Telecommunications Co's current Dividend Yield % is 5.13%, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 7.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Palestine Telecommunications Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Palestine Telecommunications Co (XPAE:PALTEL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is JOD5.66, compared to a current price of JOD5.85 — trading 3.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 5.13%, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 7.43 and 23.3% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 4.16. Palestine Telecommunications Co's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 5 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 Palestine Telecommunications Co (XPAE:PALTEL), the current Dividend Yield % is 5.13% as of Sep. 03, 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 Palestine Telecommunications Co (XPAE:PALTEL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Palestine Telecommunications Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of JOD5.85 is trading 3.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of JOD5.66.
GuruFocus considers Palestine Telecommunications Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XPAE:PALTEL:
Dividend Yield %: 5.13% (31% below median its 10-year median of 7.43)
GF Value™: JOD5.66 vs. price of JOD5.85 (3.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 23.3% above the Telecommunication Services median (#75 of 223)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XPAE:PALTEL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Palestine Telecommunications Co PLC provides telecommunication services in Palestine. The company's services include local and international fixed telephony, Internet, data communications, mobile, and next-generation, contact center, and value-added services. The company provides its services coupled with professional technical support and outstanding customer care. It operates in four reportable segments: telecommunications, Digital services and information technology, and Investments. The majority of its revenue is derived from the telecommunications segment.
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