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SHSE:600098's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 90.91% of 66
companies
in the Other Energy Sources industry
Industry Median: 3.775
vs SHSE:600098: 10.26
During the past 12 months, Guangzhou Development Group's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 48.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 54.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 40.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.90% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Guangzhou Development Group was 58.70% per year. The lowest was -20.60% per year. And the median was 0.00% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Guangzhou Development Group (SHSE:600098) 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.
Guangzhou Development Group Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
Guangzhou Development Group Forward Dividend Yield % Competitor Comparison
For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Guangzhou Development Group'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.
Guangzhou Development Group Forward Dividend Yield % vs Other Energy Sources Industry
For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Guangzhou Development Group's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Guangzhou Development Group's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Guangzhou Development Group Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Guangzhou Development Group Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
CNY 0.250000
2026-06-26
2026-06-25
2026-06-26
Cash Dividend
quarterly
CNY:CNY 1.000000
CNY 0.100000
2025-12-12
2025-12-11
2025-12-12
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
CNY:CNY 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.
* 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 10.26% mean?
Guangzhou Development Group (SHSE:600098) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 10.26% as of Jul. 14, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Guangzhou Development Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Guangzhou Development Group ranks #6 out of 66 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 9.1%.
Is Guangzhou Development Group's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Guangzhou Development Group's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 10.26%. The Other Energy Sources industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.78. Guangzhou Development Group's value of 10.26% is 171.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Guangzhou Development Group ranks #6 out of 66 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Guangzhou Development Group has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guangzhou Development Group's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Guangzhou Development Group ranks #6 out of 66 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Guangzhou Development Group in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.78. Guangzhou Development Group's value of 10.26% is 171.8% 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 an Other Energy Sources company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Other Energy Sources companies is 3.78, based on 66 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. Guangzhou Development Group's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 10.26% is 171.8% 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 Guangzhou Development Group and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Guangzhou Development Group's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 10.26%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guangzhou Development Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guangzhou Development Group (SHSE:600098) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥7.08, compared to a current price of ¥6.20 — trading 12.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 10.26% and 171.8% above the Other Energy Sources industry median of 3.78. Guangzhou Development Group's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 8 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 Guangzhou Development Group (SHSE:600098), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 10.26% 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 Guangzhou Development Group (SHSE:600098) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guangzhou Development Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥6.20 is trading 12.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥7.08.
GuruFocus considers Guangzhou Development Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600098:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 10.26%
GF Value™: ¥7.08 vs. price of ¥6.20 (12.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 171.8% above the Other Energy Sources median (#6 of 66)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600098 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Guangzhou Development Group Incorporated is a China-based company operating in the integrated energy business. It is engaged in the investment, construction, development, and operation of electric power, coal, oil products, natural gas and new energy. The company is also involved in the energy logistics business.
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