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SHSE:603520's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 71.96% of 510
companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 2.005
vs SHSE:603520: 3.46
During the past 12 months, Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 200.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -33.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -19.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co was 66.20% per year. The lowest was -48.10% per year. And the median was 3.80% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co (SHSE:603520) 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.
Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
SHSE:603520 vs ZTS: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical 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.
Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co Forward Dividend Yield % vs Drug Manufacturers Industry
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
CNY 0.250000
2026-06-04
2026-06-03
2026-06-04
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
CNY:CNY 1.000000
CNY 0.050000
2025-09-12
2025-09-11
2025-09-12
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 3.46% mean?
Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co (SHSE:603520) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.46% as of Aug. 01, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co ranks #143 out of 510 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 28%.
Is Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.46%. The Drug Manufacturers industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.01. Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co's value of 3.46% is 72.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co ranks #143 out of 510 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to ZTS?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co ranks #143 out of 510 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This puts Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.01. Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co's value of 3.46% is 72.6% 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Drug Manufacturers companies is 2.01, based on 510 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. Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.46% is 72.6% 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 Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.46%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co (SHSE:603520) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥10.94, compared to a current price of ¥8.66 — trading 20.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.46% and 72.6% above the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 2.01. Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 9 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 Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co (SHSE:603520), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.46% as of Aug. 01, 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 Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co (SHSE:603520) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥8.66 is trading 20.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥10.94.
GuruFocus considers Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:603520:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 3.46%
GF Value™: ¥10.94 vs. price of ¥8.66 (20.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 72.6% above the Drug Manufacturers median (#143 of 510)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603520 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Zhejiang Starry Pharmaceutical Co Ltd is engaged in R&D, manufacture and marketing of active ingredient and intermediate X-CT non-ionic contrast agent series and Fluoroquinolones series.
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