China Merchants Bank Co (FRA:M4B) Cash Flow for Dividends: €-10,656 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:M4B China Merchants Bank Co Ltd FRA:M4B
63 GF Score
Price €5.01
GF Value €5.47
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is China Merchants Bank Co Cash Flow for Dividends?

China Merchants Bank Co FRA:M4B +1.27% 63 Cash Flow for Dividends is €-10,656 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:M4B with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.47 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

China Merchants Bank Co's cash flow for dividends for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-3,361 Mil. Its cash flow for dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €-10,656 Mil.

Note: A negative number here means the payment of dividends. When pays more dividends, the absolute value gets bigger.

China Merchants Bank Co's quarterly payment of dividends declined from Sep. 2025 (€-6,277 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€-799 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2025 (€-799 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€-3,361 Mil).

China Merchants Bank Co's annual payment of dividends increased from Dec. 2023 (€-7,236 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (€-8,005 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2024 (€-8,005 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€-7,488 Mil).


China Merchants Bank Co Cash Flow for Dividends Related Terms


China Merchants Bank Co Cash Flow for Dividends Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Merchants Bank Co's Cash Flow for Dividends can be seen below:

* 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.

China Merchants Bank Co Cash Flow for Dividends Chart

China Merchants Bank Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cash Flow for Dividends
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China Merchants Bank Co Quarterly Data
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Cash Flow for Dividends Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -110.25 -219.88 -6,276.94 -798.56 -3,360.80
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China Merchants Bank Co Cash Flow for Dividends Calculation

Cash flow for dividends refers to the payment of cash to shareholders as dividends when the company generates income.

Cash Flow for Dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-10,656 Mil.

* 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 Cash Flow for Dividends of €-10,656 Mil mean?
China Merchants Bank Co (FRA:M4B) has a Cash Flow for Dividends of €-10,656 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for China Merchants Bank Co and its competitors.
Is China Merchants Bank Co's Cash Flow for Dividends too high?
China Merchants Bank Co's current Cash Flow for Dividends is €-10,656 Mil. Overall, China Merchants Bank Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Merchants Bank Co's Cash Flow for Dividends compare to competitors?
China Merchants Bank Co's Cash Flow for Dividends of €-10,656 Mil can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Flow for Dividends for a Banks company?
A good Cash Flow for Dividends depends on the Banks industry context. However, Cash Flow for Dividends 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 Cash Flow for Dividends mean?
A high Cash Flow for Dividends can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for China Merchants Bank Co and its competitors. China Merchants Bank Co's current Cash Flow for Dividends is €-10,656 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Merchants Bank Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Merchants Bank Co (FRA:M4B) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.47, compared to a current price of €5.01 — trading 8.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow for Dividends is €-10,656 Mil. China Merchants Bank Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Flow for Dividends calculated?
Cash Flow for Dividends is calculated from a company's financial statements. For China Merchants Bank Co (FRA:M4B), the current Cash Flow for Dividends is €-10,656 Mil as of Mar. 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 Merchants Bank Co (FRA:M4B) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Merchants Bank Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €5.01 is trading 8.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €5.47. GuruFocus considers China Merchants Bank Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:M4B:

  • Cash Flow for Dividends: €-10,656 Mil
  • GF Value™: €5.47 vs. price of €5.01 (8.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:M4B stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


China Merchants Bank Co Business Description

Address No. 7088, Shennan Boulevard, 26th Floor, China Merchants Bank Building, Futian District, Guangdong Province, Shenzhen, CHN, 518040
China Merchants Bank was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Shenzhen. The bank is China's seventh-largest listed bank by assets, with the largest distribution network among China's joint-stock banks. CMB's network has been expanding rapidly. Its outlets are located mainly in China's more developed areas, including the Pearl River and Yangtze River deltas. The firm has 18% and 82% of its shares listed on the Hong Kong and Shanghai exchanges, respectively. It has no foreign strategic investors. China Merchants Group is its largest shareholder, with a 30% stake. Retail banking, corporate banking, and wholesale banking accounted for 49%, 51%, and 0% of total profit before tax, respectively, and 40%, 58%, and 2% of total revenue in 2024.
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