Champion IronCIAFF 78 Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.19% as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates CIAFF with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.30 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 309 Steel companies, Champion Iron ranks better than 57.93% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-26), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Champion Iron is 3.19%.
As of today (2026-06-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Champion Iron is 3.19%.
CIAFF's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 57.93% of 309
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 2.87
vs CIAFF: 3.19
During the past 12 months, Champion Iron's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -6.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -1.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Champion Iron was 28.80% per year. The lowest was -1.60% per year. And the median was 13.60% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Champion Iron (OTCPK:CIAFF) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation
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.
Champion Iron Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
CIAFF vs NUE, STLD, RS: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Champion Iron'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.
Champion Iron Forward Dividend Yield % vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Champion Iron's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Champion Iron's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Champion Iron Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Champion Iron Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
CAD 0.020000
2026-06-12
2026-06-12
2026-07-08
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
CAD:USD 0.715768
CAD 0.100000
2025-11-12
2025-11-12
2025-11-27
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
CAD:USD 0.715153
* 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.
Champion Iron's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.02863072
/
2.68
=
1.07 %
Current Share Price is $2.68. Champion Iron's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.01431536 * 2 = $0.02863072.
Champion Iron's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.08583066
/
2.68
=
3.20 %
Current Share Price is $2.68. Champion Iron's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.08583066.
* 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 3.19% mean?
Champion Iron (CIAFF) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.19% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Champion Iron and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Champion Iron ranks #130 out of 309 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 42.1%.
Is Champion Iron's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Champion Iron's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.19%. The Steel industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.87. Champion Iron's value of 3.19% is 11.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Champion Iron ranks #130 out of 309 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Champion Iron has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Champion Iron's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Champion Iron ranks #130 out of 309 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This puts Champion Iron in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.87. Champion Iron's value of 3.19% is 11.1% above 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 a Steel company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Steel companies is 2.87, based on 309 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. Champion Iron's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.19% is 11.1% above 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 Champion Iron and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Champion Iron's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.19%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Champion Iron stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Champion Iron (CIAFF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.30, compared to a current price of $2.68 — trading 37.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.19% and 11.1% above the Steel industry median of 2.87. Champion Iron's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 Champion Iron (CIAFF), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.19% 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 Champion Iron (CIAFF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Champion Iron stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $2.68 is trading 37.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.30.
GuruFocus considers Champion Iron to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CIAFF:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 3.19%
GF Value™: $4.30 vs. price of $2.68 (37.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 11.1% above the Steel median (#130 of 309)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CIAFF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Champion Iron Ltd is engaged in the exploration and development of iron ore properties in Quebec, Canada. The company projects include Fire Lake North, Powderhorn/Gullbridge, Moire, Quinto Claims, Harvey Tuttle, O'keefe-Purdy, and others. Its segment includes Iron Ore Concentrate, Exploration and Evaluation, and Corporate. The company generates the maximum of its revenue from the Iron Ore Concentrate segment.
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