Champion Iron (ASX:CIA) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: -1.60% (As of Jun. 2026)

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ASX:CIA Champion Iron Ltd ASX:CIA
64 GF Score
Price A$3.21
GF Value A$5.63
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Champion Iron 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

Champion Iron ASX:CIA -1.23% 64 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is -1.60% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:CIA with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of A$5.63 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 229 Steel companies, Champion Iron ranks worse than 50.66% on this metric.

Champion Iron's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was A$.

The historical rank and industry rank for Champion Iron's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:CIA' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.6   Med: 13.6   Max: 28.8
Current: -1.6

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Champion Iron was 28.80% per year. The lowest was -1.60% per year. And the median was 13.60% per year.

ASX:CIA's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked worse than
50.66% of 229 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: -1.4 vs ASX:CIA: -1.60

During the past 12 months, Champion Iron's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -41.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -1.60% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

Champion Iron's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was . As of today, Champion Iron's Dividend Yield % is 4.02%.

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Champion Iron  (ASX:CIA) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Champion Iron's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=/ -0.053727919699753
=N/A

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Champion Iron was 0.69. The lowest was 0.10. And the median was 0.51.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Champion Iron Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
AUD 0.0204002026-06-112026-06-122026-07-08Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyAUD:AUD 1.000000
AUD 0.1101002025-11-112025-11-122025-11-27Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyAUD:AUD 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.

Champion Iron's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.1305/3.21
=4.07 %

Current Share Price is A$3.21.
Champion Iron's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is A$0.1305.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Champion Iron was 5.75%. The lowest was 1.32%. And the median was 3.76%.

* 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.


Champion Iron 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Related Terms>


ASX:CIA vs NUE, STLD, RS: 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Champion Iron's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate 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.


Champion Iron 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Champion Iron's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Champion Iron's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.


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Champion Iron 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

What does a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of -1.60% mean?
Champion Iron (ASX:CIA) has a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of -1.60% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on Champion Iron and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Champion Iron ranks #116 out of 229 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 50.7%.
Is Champion Iron's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate too high?
Champion Iron's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is -1.60%. Based on the distribution chart, Champion Iron ranks #116 out of 229 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Champion Iron has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Champion Iron's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Champion Iron ranks #116 out of 229 companies for 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate. This places Champion Iron in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate for a Steel company?
A good 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate depends on the Steel industry context. However, 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on Champion Iron and its competitors. Champion Iron's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is -1.60%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Champion Iron stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Champion Iron (ASX:CIA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$5.63, compared to a current price of A$3.21 — trading 43% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is -1.60%. Champion Iron's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Champion Iron (ASX:CIA), the current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is -1.60% as of Jun. 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 Champion Iron (ASX:CIA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Champion Iron stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$3.21 is trading 43% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$5.63. GuruFocus considers Champion Iron to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ASX:CIA:

  • 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: -1.60%
  • GF Value™: A$5.63 vs. price of A$3.21 (43% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:CIA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Champion Iron Business Description

Address 91 Evans Street, Level 1, Rozelle, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2039
Champion Iron Ltd is engaged in the exploration and development of iron ore properties in Quebec, Canada. The company projects include Fire Lake North, Powderhorn/Gullbridge, Moire, Quinto Claims, Harvey Tuttle, O'keefe-Purdy, and others. Its segment includes Iron Ore Concentrate, Exploration and Evaluation, and Corporate. The company generates the maximum of its revenue from the Iron Ore Concentrate segment.
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