During the past 12 months, China Wire & Cable Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 44.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 27.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of China Wire & Cable Co was 44.20% 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.
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China Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1603) 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.
China Wire & Cable Co Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
TPE:1603 vs SNX, ARW, AVT: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, China Wire & Cable 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.
China Wire & Cable Co Forward Dividend Yield % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, China Wire & Cable Co's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Wire & Cable Co's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
China Wire & Cable Co Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
China Wire & Cable Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
TWD 1.500000
2025-08-28
2025-08-29
2025-09-22
Cash Dividend
annually
TWD:TWD 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.
China Wire & Cable 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 6.18% mean?
China Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1603) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 6.18% as of Jul. 08, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on China Wire & Cable Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, China Wire & Cable Co ranks #109 out of 1358 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 8%.
Is China Wire & Cable Co's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
China Wire & Cable Co's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.18%. The Hardware industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.60. China Wire & Cable Co's value of 6.18% is 286.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Wire & Cable Co ranks #109 out of 1358 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, China Wire & Cable Co has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Wire & Cable Co's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, China Wire & Cable Co ranks #109 out of 1358 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places China Wire & Cable Co in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.60. China Wire & Cable Co's value of 6.18% is 286.3% 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 Hardware company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Hardware companies is 1.60, based on 1,358 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. China Wire & Cable Co's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 6.18% is 286.3% 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 China Wire & Cable Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Wire & Cable Co's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.18%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Wire & Cable Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1603) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$49.43, compared to a current price of NT$32.35 — trading 34.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.18% and 286.3% above the Hardware industry median of 1.60. China Wire & Cable Co's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 2 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 China Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1603), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.18% as of Jul. 08, 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 China Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1603) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Wire & Cable Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$32.35 is trading 34.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$49.43.
GuruFocus considers China Wire & Cable Co to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1603:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 6.18%
GF Value™: NT$49.43 vs. price of NT$32.35 (34.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 286.3% above the Hardware median (#109 of 1358)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1603 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Wire & Cable Co Ltd manufactures and distributes wires and cables. The company is engaged in the production, sales, processing, and installation services of electric wires and cables, aluminum doors, windows, and various aluminum products, and the import and export of various products, and the construction, rental, and sale of buildings. The company has two reporting segments the Cable Division, the Door and Window Division, and Other operating segments. The company derives its maximum revenue from Cable Division segment.
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