During the past 12 months, Echelon Resources's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 46.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Echelon Resources was 29.40% per year. The lowest was -31.30% per year. And the median was 19.10% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
Echelon Resources Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
ASX:ECH vs COP, EOG, OXY: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Echelon Resources's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Echelon Resources Forward Dividend Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Echelon Resources's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Echelon Resources's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Echelon Resources Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
AUD 0.003400
2026-03-11
2026-03-12
2026-03-31
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
AUD:AUD 1.000000
AUD 0.006375
2025-09-10
2025-09-11
2025-09-30
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
AUD:AUD 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Echelon Resources's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.75% mean?
Echelon Resources (ASX:ECH) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.75% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Echelon Resources and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Echelon Resources ranks #330 out of 489 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 67.5%.
Is Echelon Resources' Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Echelon Resources' current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.75%. The Oil & Gas industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.11. Echelon Resources' value of 2.75% is 33.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Echelon Resources ranks #330 out of 489 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Echelon Resources has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Echelon Resources' Forward Dividend Yield % compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Echelon Resources ranks #330 out of 489 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Echelon Resources in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.11. Echelon Resources' value of 2.75% is 33.1% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Oil & Gas companies is 4.11, based on 489 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Echelon Resources's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.75% is 33.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Echelon Resources and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Echelon Resources's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.75%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Echelon Resources stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Echelon Resources (ASX:ECH) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.50, compared to a current price of A$0.35 — trading 31% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.75% and 33.1% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 4.11. Echelon Resources' overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Echelon Resources (ASX:ECH), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.75% as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Echelon Resources (ASX:ECH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Echelon Resources stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$0.35 is trading 31% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.50.
GuruFocus considers Echelon Resources to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ASX:ECH:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 2.75%
GF Value™: A$0.50 vs. price of A$0.35 (31% below fair value)
Industry Position: 33.1% below the Oil & Gas median (#330 of 489)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:ECH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Echelon Resources Ltd Formerly New Zealand Oil & Gas Ltd is an oil and gas exploration and production company with producing assets in New Zealand. It operates through Kupe Oil and Gas Field, Amadeus Basin Oil and Gas Exploration, and Cue Energy Resources Limited segments. The company generates maximum revenue from Cue Energy Resources Limited. It has a presence in Indonesia and Australia.
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