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ZTO Express (Cayman)ZTO +0.48%96 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 0.00% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates ZTO with a GF Score™ of 96/100 and a GF Value™ of $28.07 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 412 Transportation companies, ZTO Express (Cayman) ranks worse than 242718.2% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for ZTO Express (Cayman)'s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:
ZTO's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is not ranked *
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 8.4 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate only.
During the past 12 months, ZTO Express (Cayman)'s average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -1.00% 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.
During the past 12 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of ZTO Express (Cayman) was 0.57. The lowest was 0.37. And the median was 0.49.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
ZTO Express (Cayman) Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.390000
2026-04-08
2026-04-08
2026-04-29
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.300000
2025-09-30
2025-09-30
2025-10-31
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
USD:USD 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.
ZTO Express (Cayman)'s Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Current Share Price is $20.96.
ZTO Express (Cayman)'s Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.69.
During the past 12 years, the highest Dividend Yield of ZTO Express (Cayman) was 5.70%. The lowest was 2.54%. And the median was 3.41%.
* 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.
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ZTO vs CHRW, FDXF, JBHT: 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, ZTO Express (Cayman)'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.
ZTO Express (Cayman) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, ZTO Express (Cayman)'s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ZTO Express (Cayman)'s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.
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 0.00% mean?
ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO) has a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 0.00% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on ZTO Express (Cayman) and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, ZTO Express (Cayman) ranks #999999 out of 412 companies in the Transportation industry.
Is ZTO Express (Cayman)'s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate too high?
ZTO Express (Cayman)'s current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, ZTO Express (Cayman) ranks #999999 out of 412 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ZTO Express (Cayman) has a GF Score™ of 96/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ZTO Express (Cayman)'s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate compare to CHRW and FDXF?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, ZTO Express (Cayman) ranks #999999 out of 412 companies for 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate. This places ZTO Express (Cayman) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 8.40. 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 Transportation company?
The median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate among Transportation companies is 8.40, based on 412 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. 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 ZTO Express (Cayman) and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 8.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ZTO Express (Cayman)'s current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ZTO Express (Cayman) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $28.07, compared to a current price of $20.96 — trading 25.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 0.00%. ZTO Express (Cayman)'s overall GF Score™ is 96/100. 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 ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO), the current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 0.00% 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 ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ZTO Express (Cayman) stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $20.96 is trading 25.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $28.07.
GuruFocus considers ZTO Express (Cayman) to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ZTO:
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 0.00%
GF Value™: $28.07 vs. price of $20.96 (25.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ZTO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ZTO Express is China's largest express delivery company by parcel volume, with a volume share of 19.4% in 2024. It operates a network partner model where it provides line-haul transportation and sorting services, while its local network partners provide first-mile pickup and last-mile delivery services under the ZTO brand name. Headquartered in Shanghai, the company was founded in 2002 by Meisong Lai, who remains chair, CEO, and its major shareholder with 78% voting rights as of March 31, 2025. ZTO's strategic shareholder is leading China e-commerce company Alibaba Group with around an 8.9% interest.
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