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Dividend Payout Ratio Table: Dividend payout ratio by Total dividends paid

Reference table of dividend payout ratio for Dividend Payout Ratio across a range of total dividends paid values — exact, engine-computed figures you can read off at a glance.

By Aarav Mehta, CFA, MBA Finance · Updated Jun 2026 · 1 min read

This dividend payout ratio reference table shows the dividend payout ratio for a range of total dividends paid values, assuming a net income of ₹5,00,000. Every figure is computed with the same engine that powers our Dividend Payout Ratio Calculator, so the numbers are exact.

Total dividends paidDividend payout ratioRetention ratio
₹50,00010.00%90.00%
₹1,00,00020.00%80.00%
₹1,50,00030.00%70.00%
₹2,00,00040.00%60.00%
₹3,00,00060.00%40.00%
₹4,00,00080.00%20.00%
₹6,00,000120.00%-20.00%
₹10,00,000200.00%-100.00%
₹14,00,000280.00%-180.00%
₹20,00,000400.00%-300.00%

How to use this table

Find the row closest to your total dividends paid and read across to the dividend payout ratio. For a value between two rows, the real figure sits between them — or enter your exact numbers in the Dividend Payout Ratio Calculator for a precise answer.

Need a value that is not in the table? — the Dividend Payout Ratio Calculator does it instantly, for free, with the formula and a worked example built in.

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Frequently asked questions

Each cell is computed with the standard formula using exact arithmetic — the same calculation behind our Dividend Payout Ratio Calculator — so every figure is accurate for the stated assumptions.

Yes. The table covers common total dividends paid values; for any exact figure, enter your own numbers in the Dividend Payout Ratio Calculator.

Aarav Mehta · CFA, MBA Finance

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