During the past 12 months, Formosa Petrochemical's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -60.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -40.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -10.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -9.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Formosa Petrochemical was 148.70% per year. The lowest was -59.10% per year. And the median was -13.80% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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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.
Formosa Petrochemical Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
TPE:6505 vs VLO, MPC, PSX: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Formosa Petrochemical'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.
Formosa Petrochemical Forward Dividend Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Formosa Petrochemical's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Formosa Petrochemical's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Formosa Petrochemical Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
TWD 1.200000
2026-06-23
2026-06-24
2026-07-24
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.
Formosa Petrochemical'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 2.24% mean?
Formosa Petrochemical (TPE:6505) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.24% as of Jun. 29, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Formosa Petrochemical and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Formosa Petrochemical ranks #377 out of 494 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 76.3%.
Is Formosa Petrochemical's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Formosa Petrochemical's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.24%. The Oil & Gas industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.16. Formosa Petrochemical's value of 2.24% is 46.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Formosa Petrochemical ranks #377 out of 494 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Formosa Petrochemical has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Formosa Petrochemical's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to VLO and MPC?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Formosa Petrochemical ranks #377 out of 494 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Formosa Petrochemical in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.16. Formosa Petrochemical's value of 2.24% is 46.1% 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Oil & Gas companies is 4.16, based on 494 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. Formosa Petrochemical's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.24% is 46.1% 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 Formosa Petrochemical and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Formosa Petrochemical's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.24%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Formosa Petrochemical stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formosa Petrochemical (TPE:6505) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$57.54, compared to a current price of NT$53.50 — trading 7% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.24% and 46.1% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 4.16. Formosa Petrochemical's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 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 Formosa Petrochemical (TPE:6505), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.24% as of Jun. 29, 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 Formosa Petrochemical (TPE:6505) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formosa Petrochemical stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$53.50 is trading 7% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$57.54.
GuruFocus considers Formosa Petrochemical to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:6505:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 2.24%
GF Value™: NT$57.54 vs. price of NT$53.50 (7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 46.1% below the Oil & Gas median (#377 of 494)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:6505 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Formosa Petrochemical Corp engages in the Operation of refinery of petroleum and integrated manufacture of hydrocarbon. The firm operates in two segments. The Petrochemical segment that derives majority revenue engages in producing and selling petroleum, and petrochemical products. The Public utility segment engages in producing and selling water, electricity, and steam. Its product offerings comprise gasoline, jet fuel, kerosene, fuel oil, asphalt, sulfur, lubricant, diesel, naphtha, and liquid petroleum gas.
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