Discount Stores · Bentonville, AR
Delayed quote: Sep 4, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
Discount Stores · Bentonville, AR
Delayed quote: Sep 4, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
Basis: Latest stored market observation. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the dividend payout ratio high or low?
The dividend payout ratio of 35.29% is 11% below its 5-year average of 39.84%, near the low end of its 5-year range (25.51%–96.14%).
As of Friday, September 4, 2026. 4.03% above its 12-month average of 33.92%.
Dividend Payout Ratio (35.29%) = TTM Dividends/Share ($0.98) / TTM EPS ($2.77)
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO
35.29%
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO AVG TTM
33.92%
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO AVG 3Y
36.21%
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO AVG 5Y
39.84%
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO AVG 10Y
45.02%
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO AVG 15Y
40.12%
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO AVG 20Y
37.02%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+4.03%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-2.54%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-11.42%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-21.62%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-12.04%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-4.66%
| Fiscal year end | EPS | Dividends (FY) | Payout Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | $2.74 | $0.94 | 34.3% |
| 2025-01-31 | $2.42 | $0.83 | 34.3% |
| 2024-01-31 | $1.92 | $0.76 | 39.6% |
| 2023-01-31 | $1.43 | $0.75 | 52.2% |
| 2022-01-31 | $1.63 | $0.73 | 45.0% |
| 2021-01-31 | $1.63 |
The payout ratio shows the share of trailing-12-month earnings paid out as dividends. Lower leaves more room to grow the dividend; a ratio persistently above 100% means dividends exceed earnings.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-04 | 35.29% |
| 2026-09-03 | 35.29% |
| 2026-09-02 | 35.29% |
| 2026-09-01 | 35.29% |
| 2026-08-31 | 35.29% |
| 2026-08-28 | 35.29% |
| 2026-08-27 | 34.30% |
| 2026-08-26 | 34.30% |
| 2026-08-25 | 34.30% |
| 2026-08-24 | 34.29% |
| 2026-08-21 | 34.30% |
| 2026-08-20 | 25.62% |
| 2026-08-19 | 25.62% |
| 2026-08-18 | 25.61% |
| 2026-08-17 | 25.62% |
| 2026-08-14 | 33.86% |
| 2026-08-13 | 33.86% |
| 2026-08-12 | 33.86% |
| 2026-08-11 | 33.86% |
| 2026-08-10 | 33.86% |
| 2026-08-07 | 33.86% |
| 2026-08-06 | 33.86% |
| 2026-08-05 | 33.86% |
| 2026-08-04 | 33.86% |
| 2026-08-03 | 33.86% |
| 2026-07-31 | 33.86% |
| 2026-07-30 | 33.86% |
| 2026-07-29 | 33.86% |
| 2026-07-28 | 33.86% |
| 2026-07-27 | 33.86% |
| 2026-07-24 | 33.86% |
| 2026-07-23 | 33.86% |
| 2026-07-22 | 33.86% |
| 2026-07-21 | 33.86% |
| 2026-07-20 | 33.86% |
| 2026-07-17 | 33.86% |
| 2026-07-16 | 33.86% |
| 2026-07-15 | 33.86% |
| 2026-07-14 | 33.86% |
| 2026-07-13 | 33.86% |
| 2026-07-10 | 33.86% |
| 2026-07-09 | 33.86% |
| 2026-07-08 | 33.86% |
| 2026-07-07 | 33.86% |
| 2026-07-06 | 33.86% |
| 2026-07-02 | 33.86% |
| 2026-07-01 | 33.86% |
| 2026-06-30 | 33.86% |
| 2026-06-29 | 33.86% |
| 2026-06-26 | 33.86% |
| 2026-06-25 | 33.86% |
| 2026-06-24 | 33.86% |
| 2026-06-23 | 33.86% |
| 2026-06-22 | 33.86% |
| 2026-06-18 | 33.86% |
| 2026-06-17 | 33.86% |
| 2026-06-16 | 33.86% |
| 2026-06-15 | 33.86% |
| 2026-06-12 | 33.86% |
| 2026-06-11 | 33.86% |
| 2026-06-10 | 33.86% |
| 2026-06-09 | 33.86% |
| 2026-06-08 | 33.86% |
| 2026-06-05 | 33.86% |
| 2026-06-04 | 33.86% |
| 2026-06-03 | 33.86% |
| 2026-06-02 | 33.86% |
| 2026-06-01 | 33.86% |
| 2026-05-29 | 33.86% |
| 2026-05-28 | 35.22% |
| 2026-05-27 | 35.22% |
| 2026-05-26 | 35.22% |
| 2026-05-22 | 35.22% |
| 2026-05-21 | 35.22% |
| 2026-05-20 | 35.22% |
| 2026-05-19 | 35.22% |
| 2026-05-18 | 35.22% |
| 2026-05-15 | 35.22% |
| 2026-05-14 | 35.22% |
| 2026-05-13 | 35.22% |
| 2026-05-12 | 35.22% |
| 2026-05-11 | 35.22% |
| 2026-05-08 | 43.79% |
| 2026-05-07 | 34.76% |
| 2026-05-06 | 34.76% |
| 2026-05-05 | 34.76% |
| 2026-05-04 | 34.77% |
| 2026-05-01 | 34.76% |
| 2026-04-30 | 34.76% |
| 2026-04-29 | 34.76% |
| 2026-04-28 | 34.77% |
| 2026-04-27 | 34.77% |
| 2026-04-24 | 34.77% |
| 2026-04-23 | 34.77% |
| 2026-04-22 | 34.76% |
| 2026-04-21 | 34.76% |
| 2026-04-20 | 34.77% |
| 2026-04-17 | 34.76% |
| 2026-04-16 | 34.76% |
| 2026-04-15 | 34.76% |
| 2026-04-14 | 34.76% |
| 2026-04-13 | 34.76% |
| 2026-04-10 | 34.77% |
| 2026-04-09 | 34.76% |
| 2026-04-08 | 34.77% |
| 2026-04-07 | 34.76% |
| 2026-04-06 | 34.76% |
| 2026-04-02 | 34.76% |
| 2026-04-01 | 34.77% |
| 2026-03-31 | 34.76% |
| 2026-03-30 | 34.76% |
| 2026-03-27 | 34.76% |
| 2026-03-26 | 34.76% |
| 2026-03-25 | 34.76% |
| 2026-03-24 | 34.76% |
| 2026-03-23 | 34.76% |
| 2026-03-20 | 43.34% |
| 2026-03-19 | 34.30% |
| 2026-03-18 | 34.31% |
| 2026-03-17 | 34.31% |
| 2026-03-16 | 34.31% |
| 2026-03-13 | 34.31% |
| 2026-03-12 | 32.87% |
| 2026-03-11 | 32.87% |
| 2026-03-10 | 32.87% |
| 2026-03-09 | 32.87% |
| 2026-03-06 | 32.87% |
| 2026-03-05 | 32.87% |
| 2026-03-04 | 32.87% |
| 2026-03-03 | 32.86% |
| 2026-03-02 | 32.87% |
| 2026-02-27 | 32.87% |
| 2026-02-26 | 32.86% |
| 2026-02-25 | 32.87% |
| 2026-02-24 | 32.87% |
| 2026-02-23 | 32.87% |
| 2026-02-20 | 32.86% |
| 2026-02-19 | 32.87% |
| 2026-02-18 | 32.87% |
| 2026-02-17 | 32.87% |
| 2026-02-13 | 32.86% |
| 2026-02-12 | 32.87% |
| 2026-02-11 | 32.86% |
| 2026-02-10 | 32.87% |
| 2026-02-09 | 32.87% |
| 2026-02-06 | 32.87% |
| 2026-02-05 | 32.86% |
| 2026-02-04 | 32.87% |
| 2026-02-03 | 32.86% |
| 2026-02-02 | 32.87% |
| 2026-01-30 | 32.87% |
| 2026-01-29 | 32.87% |
| 2026-01-28 | 32.87% |
| 2026-01-27 | 32.87% |
| 2026-01-26 | 32.86% |
| 2026-01-23 | 32.86% |
| 2026-01-22 | 32.87% |
| 2026-01-21 | 32.86% |
| 2026-01-20 | 32.87% |
| 2026-01-16 | 32.86% |
| 2026-01-15 | 32.87% |
| 2026-01-14 | 32.87% |
| 2026-01-13 | 32.86% |
| 2026-01-12 | 32.87% |
| 2026-01-09 | 32.87% |
| 2026-01-08 | 32.86% |
| 2026-01-07 | 32.86% |
| 2026-01-06 | 32.87% |
| 2026-01-05 | 32.87% |
| 2026-01-02 | 32.87% |
| 2025-12-31 | 32.86% |
| 2025-12-30 | 32.86% |
| 2025-12-29 | 32.87% |
| 2025-12-26 | 32.87% |
| 2025-12-24 | 32.86% |
| 2025-12-23 | 32.87% |
| 2025-12-22 | 32.87% |
| 2025-12-19 | 32.87% |
| 2025-12-18 | 32.87% |
| 2025-12-17 | 32.87% |
| 2025-12-16 | 32.87% |
| 2025-12-15 | 32.87% |
| 2025-12-12 | 40.12% |
| 2025-12-11 | 31.90% |
| 2025-12-10 | 31.90% |
| 2025-12-09 | 31.90% |
| 2025-12-08 | 31.91% |
| 2025-12-05 | 31.91% |
| 2025-12-04 | 31.90% |
| 2025-12-03 | 31.90% |
| 2025-12-02 | 34.30% |
| 2025-12-01 | 34.31% |
| 2025-11-28 | 34.31% |
| 2025-11-26 | 34.31% |
| 2025-11-25 | 34.31% |
| 2025-11-24 | 34.30% |
| 2025-11-21 | 34.30% |
| 2025-11-20 | 34.31% |
| 2025-11-19 | 34.30% |
| 2025-11-18 | 34.31% |
| 2025-11-17 | 34.30% |
| 2025-11-14 | 34.31% |
| 2025-11-13 | 34.31% |
| 2025-11-12 | 34.31% |
| 2025-11-11 | 34.31% |
| 2025-11-10 | 34.30% |
| 2025-11-07 | 34.31% |
| 2025-11-06 | 34.31% |
| 2025-11-05 | 34.31% |
| 2025-11-04 | 34.31% |
| 2025-11-03 | 34.30% |
| 2025-10-31 | 34.31% |
| 2025-10-30 | 34.30% |
| 2025-10-29 | 34.31% |
| 2025-10-28 | 34.31% |
| 2025-10-27 | 34.30% |
| 2025-10-24 | 34.30% |
| 2025-10-23 | 34.30% |
| 2025-10-22 | 34.31% |
| 2025-10-21 | 34.30% |
| 2025-10-20 | 34.30% |
| 2025-10-17 | 34.30% |
| 2025-10-16 | 34.31% |
| 2025-10-15 | 34.31% |
| 2025-10-14 | 34.30% |
| 2025-10-13 | 34.30% |
| 2025-10-10 | 34.31% |
| 2025-10-09 | 34.31% |
| 2025-10-08 | 34.30% |
| 2025-10-07 | 34.30% |
| 2025-10-06 | 34.31% |
| 2025-10-03 | 34.30% |
| 2025-10-02 | 34.30% |
| 2025-10-01 | 34.30% |
| 2025-09-30 | 34.30% |
| 2025-09-29 | 34.30% |
| 2025-09-26 | 34.30% |
| 2025-09-25 | 34.30% |
| 2025-09-24 | 34.30% |
| 2025-09-23 | 34.30% |
| 2025-09-22 | 34.30% |
| 2025-09-19 | 34.30% |
| 2025-09-18 | 34.31% |
| 2025-09-17 | 34.31% |
| 2025-09-16 | 34.30% |
| 2025-09-15 | 34.30% |
| 2025-09-12 | 34.31% |
| 2025-09-11 | 34.30% |
| 2025-09-10 | 34.31% |
| 2025-09-09 | 34.30% |
| 2025-09-08 | 34.30% |
| 2025-09-05 | 34.31% |
| 2025-09-04 | 34.30% |
| 2025-09-03 | 34.30% |
| 2025-09-02 | 34.31% |
| 2025-08-29 | 34.31% |
| 2025-08-28 | 38.99% |
| 2025-08-27 | 39.00% |
| 2025-08-26 | 39.00% |
| 2025-08-25 | 39.00% |
Showing the most recent 260 of 2,654 data points. The chart above shows the full history.
| $0.72 |
| 44.2% |
| 2020-01-31 | $1.74 | $0.71 | 40.6% |
| 2019-01-31 | $0.76 | $0.69 | 91.2% |
| 2018-01-31 | $1.10 | $0.68 | 61.8% |
| 2017-01-31 | $1.47 | $0.67 | 45.4% |
| 2016-01-31 | $1.53 | $0.65 | 42.7% |
| 2015-01-31 | $1.69 | $0.64 | 37.9% |
| 2014-01-31 | $1.63 | $0.63 | 38.4% |
| 2013-01-31 | $1.68 | $0.53 | 31.6% |
| 2012-01-31 | $1.51 | $0.49 | 32.2% |
| 2011-01-31 | $1.49 | $0.40 | 27.1% |
| 2010-01-31 | $1.24 | $0.36 | 29.4% |
| 2009-01-31 | $1.13 | $0.32 | 28.1% |
| 2008-01-31 | $1.04 | $0.29 | 28.2% |
| 2007-01-31 | $0.90 | $0.22 | 24.9% |
| 2006-01-31 | $0.89 | $0.20 | 22.5% |
| 2005-01-31 | $0.80 | $0.17 | 21.7% |
| 2004-01-31 | $0.69 | $0.12 | 17.4% |
| 2003-01-31 | $0.60 | $0.10 | 16.7% |
| 2002-01-31 | $0.49 | $0.09 | 19.0% |
| 2001-01-31 | $0.47 | $0.08 | 17.0% |
| 2000-01-31 | $0.40 | $0.07 | 16.7% |
| 1999-01-31 | $0.33 | $0.05 | 15.8% |
| 1998-01-31 | $0.26 | $0.05 | 17.4% |
| 1997-01-31 | $0.22 | $0.03 | 15.8% |