The Dividend Payout Ratio Calculator is used to calculate the dividend payout ratio.
The dividend payout ratio is the fraction of net income a firm pays to its stockholders in dividends, calculated by dividing the company’s dividend by the earnings per share.
The Dividend Payout Ratio calculation formula is as follows:
Dividend Payout Ratio = Dividend per share / Earnings per share
or:
Dividend Payout Ratio = Dividends / Net income for the same period