Payout ratio
The share of earnings paid out as dividends.
How to read it
Above 100% the dividend is paid from something other than this year's profit.
How to use it
Shows how safe a dividend is — and how much room it has to grow.
In Kereon
Kereon shows this figure as its data vendor publishes it and does not recompute it, so the vendor's exact inputs — which period's earnings, which balance sheet, which adjustments — are not visible here. The calculation above is the standard definition.
Also called: payout ratio.