As of today (2026-06-30), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Cherat Cement Co is 1.62%.
As of today (2026-06-30), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Cherat Cement Co is 1.62%.
KAR:CHCC's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 73.02% of 252
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 3.335
vs KAR:CHCC: 1.62
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 63.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 52.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Cherat Cement Co was 70.40% per year. The lowest was -37.50% per year. And the median was 25.15% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Cherat Cement Co (KAR:CHCC) 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.
Cherat Cement Co Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
KAR:CHCC vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Cherat Cement Co'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.
Cherat Cement Co Forward Dividend Yield % vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Cherat Cement Co's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cherat Cement Co's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Cherat Cement Co Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Cherat Cement Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
PKR 1.500000
2026-02-27
2026-02-27
2026-03-06
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
PKR:PKR 1.000000
PKR 4.000000
2025-09-30
2025-10-01
2025-10-10
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
PKR:PKR 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.
Cherat Cement Co'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 1.62% mean?
Cherat Cement Co (KAR:CHCC) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.62% as of Jun. 30, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Cherat Cement Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Cherat Cement Co ranks #184 out of 252 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 73%.
Is Cherat Cement Co's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Cherat Cement Co's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.62%. The Building Materials industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.34. Cherat Cement Co's value of 1.62% is 51.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cherat Cement Co ranks #184 out of 252 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Cherat Cement Co has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cherat Cement Co's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Cherat Cement Co ranks #184 out of 252 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Cherat Cement Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.34. Cherat Cement Co's value of 1.62% is 51.4% 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 Building Materials company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Building Materials companies is 3.34, based on 252 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. Cherat Cement Co's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.62% is 51.4% 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 Cherat Cement Co and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cherat Cement Co's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.62%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cherat Cement Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cherat Cement Co (KAR:CHCC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨249.05, compared to a current price of ₨338.73 — trading 36% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.62% and 51.4% below the Building Materials industry median of 3.34. Cherat Cement Co's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 5 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 Cherat Cement Co (KAR:CHCC), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.62% as of Jun. 30, 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 Cherat Cement Co (KAR:CHCC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cherat Cement Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨338.73 is trading 36% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨249.05.
GuruFocus considers Cherat Cement Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:CHCC:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 1.62%
GF Value™: ₨249.05 vs. price of ₨338.73 (36% above fair value)
Industry Position: 51.4% below the Building Materials median (#184 of 252)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:CHCC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cherat Cement Co Ltd is a Ghulam Faruque Group (GFG) Company. Its main business activity is the manufacturing, marketing, and sale of cement. The main product is ordinary Portland Cement, branded as Cherat, with the introduction of composite Cement named Cherat Khyber. The manufacturing plant is located in Village Lakrai, District Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The product is actively exported to the Afghanistan market.
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