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CAles HoldingsJSE:CAA +2.98%83 Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.19% as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:CAA with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of R15.92 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 591 Business Services companies, CAles Holdings ranks worse than 69.88% on this metric.
As of today (2026-07-14), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of CAles Holdings is 2.19%.
As of today (2026-07-14), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of CAles Holdings is 2.19%.
JSE:CAA's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 69.88% of 591
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 3.47
vs JSE:CAA: 2.19
During the past 12 months, CAles Holdings's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 24.50% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
CAles Holdings (JSE:CAA) 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.
CAles Holdings Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
JSE:CAA vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, CAles Holdings'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.
CAles Holdings Forward Dividend Yield % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, CAles Holdings's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CAles Holdings's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
CAles Holdings Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
CAles Holdings Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
ZAR 0.286900
2026-04-15
2026-04-17
2026-04-20
Cash Dividend
annually
ZAR:ZAR 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.
CAles Holdings's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.2869
/
13.49
=
2.13 %
Current Share Price is R13.49. CAles Holdings's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as R0.2869 * 1 = R0.2869.
CAles Holdings's Trailing 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 2.19% mean?
CAles Holdings (JSE:CAA) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.19% as of Jul. 14, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on CAles Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, CAles Holdings ranks #413 out of 591 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 69.9%.
Is CAles Holdings' Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
CAles Holdings' current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.19%. The Business Services industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.47. CAles Holdings' value of 2.19% is 36.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CAles Holdings ranks #413 out of 591 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, CAles Holdings has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CAles Holdings' Forward Dividend Yield % compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, CAles Holdings ranks #413 out of 591 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places CAles Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.47. CAles Holdings' value of 2.19% is 36.9% 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 a Business Services company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Business Services companies is 3.47, based on 591 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. CAles Holdings's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.19% is 36.9% 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 CAles Holdings and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CAles Holdings's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.19%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CAles Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CAles Holdings (JSE:CAA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R15.92, compared to a current price of R13.49 — trading 15.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.19% and 36.9% below the Business Services industry median of 3.47. CAles Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 3 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 CAles Holdings (JSE:CAA), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.19% as of Jul. 14, 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 CAles Holdings (JSE:CAA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CAles Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R13.49 is trading 15.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of R15.92.
GuruFocus considers CAles Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:CAA:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 2.19%
GF Value™: R15.92 vs. price of R13.49 (15.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 36.9% below the Business Services median (#413 of 591)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:CAA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CA Sales Holdings Ltd operates within the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods industry and delivers services to blue-chip manufacturers. The services include warehousing and distribution, retail execution and advisory, retail support, training, and technology and data solutions. The company's geographical presence across Southern Africa operates in Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, and other countries. The company generates maximum revenue from the Botswana region.
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