Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT (ASX:CQE) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.66 (As of Dec. 2025) — 78% Above Median


ASX:CQE Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT ASX:CQE
78 GF Score
Price A$2.60
GF Value A$3.03
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT Dividend Payout Ratio?

Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT ASX:CQE -0.76% 78 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.66 as of Dec. 2025, which is 78% above its 10-year median of 0.37. GuruFocus rates ASX:CQE with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of A$3.03 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 714 REITs companies, Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT ranks better than 76.33% on this metric.

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.66.

The historical rank and industry rank for Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:CQE' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18   Med: 0.37   Max: 1.08
Current: 0.69


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT was 1.08. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.37.

ASX:CQE's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
76.33% of 714 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 0.99 vs ASX:CQE: 0.69

As of today (2026-07-02), the Dividend Yield % of Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT is 6.34%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT was 9.79%. The lowest was 3.80%. And the median was 5.17%.

Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.08.

During the past 12 months, Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -4.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -0.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT was 44.60% per year. The lowest was -33.60% per year. And the median was 4.90% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT (ASX:CQE) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend 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.


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Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's Dividend Payout Ratio 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.

Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.33 0.18 1.08 0.00 0.80

Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio 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 0.00 0.00 0.90 0.71 0.66

ASX:CQE vs EQIX, AMT, DLR: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the REIT - Specialty subindustry, Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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.


Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT Dividend Payout Ratio vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Jun. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Jun. 2025 )
=0.152/ 0.191
=0.80

Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=0.084/ 0.127
=0.66

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Payout Ratio →
What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.66 mean?
Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT (ASX:CQE) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.66 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT and its competitors. This is 78% above median its historical median of 0.37. Over the past decade, Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 1.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT ranks #169 out of 714 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 23.7%.
Is Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.66 is 78% above median its 10-year median of 0.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.18 to a high of 1.08. The REITs industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.99. Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's value of 0.66 is 33.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT ranks #169 out of 714 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to EQIX and AMT?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT ranks #169 out of 714 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.99. Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's value of 0.66 is 33.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 1.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.37 vs. the industry median of 0.99, Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Payout Ratio for a REITs company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among REITs companies is 0.99, based on 714 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.66 is 33.3% 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 Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.66, which is 78% above median its own 10-year median of 0.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT (ASX:CQE) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$3.03, compared to a current price of A$2.60 — trading 14.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.66, which is 78% above median its 10-year median of 0.37 and 33.3% below the REITs industry median of 0.99. Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT (ASX:CQE), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.66 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT (ASX:CQE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$2.60 is trading 14.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$3.03. GuruFocus considers Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:CQE:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.66 (78% above median its 10-year median of 0.37)
  • GF Value™: A$3.03 vs. price of A$2.60 (14.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 33.3% below the REITs median (#169 of 714)

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


Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges FKKEF:USAB6Z0:Germany
Address No. 1 Martin Place, Level 20, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT leases properties to tenants offering essential community services. The property portfolio mostly consists of childcare centers, and several life sciences and healthcare, higher education, government services and transportation assets. Typically, Charter Hall Social locks in long-term leases with their tenants, baking in inflation-linked or fixed rental escalations annually. Leases are also subject to market reviews once every five years, which allows the landlord to re-calibrate rents to prevailing market rates. Most leases are "triple net", meaning tenants pay for all statutory and operating outgoings, such as land tax, repairs and maintenance. The REIT is externally managed by Charter Hall Group.
78GF Score

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