Ferguson Enterprises (FERG) Payout Ratio (2023 - 2026)
Ferguson Enterprises' (FERG) quarterly Payout Ratio came in at 0.42 in Q1 2026, down 12.65% year-over-year from 0.48 in Q1 2025, and up 46.08% quarter-over-quarter from 0.29 in Q4 2025.
Ferguson Enterprises (FERG) Payout Ratio (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ferguson Enterprises (FERG) has reported Payout Ratio for 4 consecutive years, with 0.42 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Payout Ratio fell 12.65% year-over-year to 0.42 in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.33, a 20.93% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.26, down 41.69% from the prior year.
- Payout Ratio was 0.42 for Q1 2026 at Ferguson Enterprises, up from 0.29 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Payout Ratio peaked at 0.71 in Q3 2024 and troughed at 0.24 in Q3 2025.
- A 4-year average of 0.43 and a median of 0.42 in 2026 frame the typical range for Payout Ratio.
- The widest YoY moves for Payout Ratio: up 20.48% in 2025, down 66.67% in 2025.
- Over 4 years, Payout Ratio stood at 0.29 in 2023, then surged by 141.51% to 0.71 in 2024, then sank by 59.32% to 0.29 in 2025, then surged by 46.08% to 0.42 in 2026.
- The last three Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.42 (Q1 2026), 0.29 (Q4 2025), and 0.24 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 59.74 Bn | 59.53 Bn | 1.98 Bn |
| 2 | Fastenal | 57.47 Bn | 57.26 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 42.93 Bn | 42.11 Bn | 2.32 Bn |
| 4 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 31.01 Bn | 30.98 Bn | 1.25 Bn |
| 5 | Reliance | 19.76 Bn | 19.53 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 6 | Wesco International | 17.65 Bn | 16.83 Bn | 1.46 Bn |
| 7 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.14 Bn | 12.02 Bn | 411.22 Mn |
| 8 | Watsco | 11.58 Bn | 11.60 Bn | 578.93 Mn |
| 9 | Avantor | 10.11 Bn | 9.80 Bn | 537.00 Mn |
| 10 | Core & Main | 7.93 Bn | 7.69 Bn | 573.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.42 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 0.29 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 0.24 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.48 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 0.57 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 0.71 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 0.36 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 0.48 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 0.29 |
Ferguson Enterprises Payout Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=FERG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-ratio", "ticker": "FERG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=FERG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();