China Merchants Energy Shipping Co (SHSE:601872) Cash Flow for Dividends: ¥-2,883 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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SHSE:601872 China Merchants Energy Shipping Co Ltd SHSE:601872
63 GF Score
Price ¥15.70
GF Value ¥8.60
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is China Merchants Energy Shipping Co Cash Flow for Dividends?

China Merchants Energy Shipping Co SHSE:601872 -1.07% 63 Cash Flow for Dividends is ¥-2,883 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SHSE:601872 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥8.60 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

China Merchants Energy Shipping Co's cash flow for dividends for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-242 Mil. Its cash flow for dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-2,883 Mil.

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

China Merchants Energy Shipping Co's quarterly payment of dividends increased from Sep. 2025 (¥-233 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (¥-860 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2025 (¥-860 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (¥-242 Mil).

China Merchants Energy Shipping Co's annual payment of dividends increased from Dec. 2023 (¥-2,817 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (¥-3,939 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2024 (¥-3,939 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (¥-2,924 Mil).

China Merchants Energy Shipping Co Cash Flow for Dividends Related Terms

China Merchants Energy Shipping Co Cash Flow for Dividends Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Merchants Energy Shipping 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 Energy Shipping Co Cash Flow for Dividends Chart

China Merchants Energy Shipping Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cash Flow for Dividends
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China Merchants Energy Shipping Co Quarterly Data
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SHSE:601872
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China Merchants Energy Shipping Co Ltd SHSE:601872
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China Merchants Energy Shipping 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 ¥-2,883 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 ¥-2,883 Mil mean?
China Merchants Energy Shipping Co (SHSE:601872) has a Cash Flow for Dividends of ¥-2,883 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 Energy Shipping Co and its competitors.
Is China Merchants Energy Shipping Co's Cash Flow for Dividends too high?
China Merchants Energy Shipping Co's current Cash Flow for Dividends is ¥-2,883 Mil. Overall, China Merchants Energy Shipping Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Merchants Energy Shipping Co's Cash Flow for Dividends compare to WMB and EPD?
China Merchants Energy Shipping Co's Cash Flow for Dividends of ¥-2,883 Mil can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas 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 an Oil & Gas company?
A good Cash Flow for Dividends depends on the Oil & Gas 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 Energy Shipping Co and its competitors. China Merchants Energy Shipping Co's current Cash Flow for Dividends is ¥-2,883 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 Energy Shipping Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Merchants Energy Shipping Co (SHSE:601872) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥8.60, compared to a current price of ¥15.70 — trading 82.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow for Dividends is ¥-2,883 Mil. China Merchants Energy Shipping 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 Energy Shipping Co (SHSE:601872), the current Cash Flow for Dividends is ¥-2,883 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 Energy Shipping Co (SHSE:601872) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Merchants Energy Shipping Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥15.70 is trading 82.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥8.60. GuruFocus considers China Merchants Energy Shipping Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:601872:

  • Cash Flow for Dividends: ¥-2,883 Mil
  • GF Value™: ¥8.60 vs. price of ¥15.70 (82.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:601872 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

China Merchants Energy Shipping Co Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address No. 9, Zhongshan East Road, China Merchants Building, Shanghai, CHN, 200126
China Merchants Energy Shipping Co Ltd is a China-based company that engages in tanker transportation, bulk cargo vessel transportation, and liquid natural gas (LNG) vessel transportation. It provides a full range of energy transportation services running a large diversity of vessels, including crude oil tankers, dry bulk carriers, and LNG carriers. It provides services to customers from China, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, the United States, and other countries.
63GF Score

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