CGHOF (China Gas Holdings) Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.45 (As of Sep. 2025) — 368% Above Median


CGHOF China Gas Holdings Ltd CGHOF
74 GF Score
Price $0.95
GF Value $1.17
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is China Gas Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio?

China Gas Holdings CGHOF -3.14% 74 Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.45 as of Sep. 2025, which is 368% above its 10-year median of 0.31. GuruFocus rates CGHOF with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.17 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 373 Utilities - Regulated companies, China Gas Holdings ranks worse than 89.28% 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. China Gas Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Sep. 2025 was 1.45.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of China Gas Holdings Ltd is 0.97, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Gas Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

CGHOF' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.22   Med: 0.31   Max: 0.97
Current: 1.02

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of China Gas Holdings was 0.97. The lowest was 0.22. And the median was 0.31.

CGHOF's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
89.28% of 373 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 0.54 vs CGHOF: 1.02

As of today (2026-06-27), the Dividend Yield % of China Gas Holdings is 6.78%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of China Gas Holdings was 9.23%. The lowest was 0.68%. And the median was 2.10%.

China Gas Holdings's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Sep. 2025 was $0.05.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -3.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of China Gas Holdings was 76.50% per year. The lowest was -3.10% per year. And the median was 22.50% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

China Gas Holdings (OTCPK:CGHOF) 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.

China Gas Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

China Gas Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Gas Holdings'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.

China Gas Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

China Gas Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.36 0.68 0.78 0.82 1.00

China Gas Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 0.54 1.05 0.54 1.45 0.59

CGHOF vs ATO, NI: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, China Gas Holdings'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.

China Gas Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, China Gas Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Gas Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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China Gas Holdings 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.

China Gas Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Mar. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Mar. 2025 )
=0.064/ 0.078
=0.82

China Gas Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Sep. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=0.045/ 0.031
=1.45

* 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 1.45 mean?
China Gas Holdings (CGHOF) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.45 as of Sep. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on China Gas Holdings and its competitors. This is 368% above median its historical median of 0.31. Over the past decade, China Gas Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.22 to 0.97. According to the industry distribution chart, China Gas Holdings ranks #333 out of 373 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 89.3%.
Is China Gas Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
China Gas Holdings' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.45 is 368% above median its 10-year median of 0.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.22 to a high of 0.97. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.54. China Gas Holdings' value of 1.45 is 168.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Gas Holdings ranks #333 out of 373 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, China Gas Holdings has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Gas Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, China Gas Holdings ranks #333 out of 373 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places China Gas Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.54. China Gas Holdings' value of 1.45 is 168.5% above this benchmark. Historically, China Gas Holdings' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.22 to 0.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.31 vs. the industry median of 0.54, China Gas Holdings has consistently been above 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Utilities - Regulated companies is 0.54, based on 373 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. China Gas Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.45 is 168.5% above 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 China Gas Holdings and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Gas Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.45, which is 368% above median its own 10-year median of 0.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Gas Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Gas Holdings (CGHOF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.17, compared to a current price of $0.95 — trading 19.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.45, which is 368% above median its 10-year median of 0.31 and 168.5% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 0.54. China Gas Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 8 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 China Gas Holdings (CGHOF), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.45 as of Sep. 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 China Gas Holdings (CGHOF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Gas Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.95 is trading 19.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.17. GuruFocus considers China Gas Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CGHOF:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.45 (368% above median its 10-year median of 0.31)
  • GF Value™: $1.17 vs. price of $0.95 (19.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 168.5% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#333 of 373)

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

China Gas Holdings Business Description

Address 188 Meiyuan Road, China Gas Building, Luohu District, Guangdong Province, Shenzhen, CHN
China Gas Holdings is involved in the wholesale and retail businesses of natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas in China. As of fiscal 2025 (ended March 31, 2025), the group had secured a total of 662 piped gas concessions and 488 compressed natural gas/liquefied natural gas refilling stations for vehicles in China. In total, CGH has connected 48.5 million residential households and achieved a penetration rate of 72.9%.
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