Comet Holding AG (CHIX:COTNZ) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00 (As of Dec. 2025)

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CHIX:COTNZ Comet Holding AG CHIX:COTNZ
79 GF Score
Price CHF335.60
GF Value CHF265.11
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Comet Holding AG Dividend Payout Ratio?

Comet Holding AG CHIX:COTNZ +0.96% 79 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates CHIX:COTNZ with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF265.11 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,209 Hardware companies, Comet Holding AG ranks worse than 84.37% 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. Comet Holding AG's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Comet Holding AG is 1.06, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Comet Holding AG's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

CHIX:COTNz' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.15   Med: 0.34   Max: 2.06
Current: 1.06

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Comet Holding AG was 2.06. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 0.34.

CHIX:COTNz's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
84.37% of 1209 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 0.47 vs CHIX:COTNz: 1.06

As of today (2026-08-02), the Dividend Yield % of Comet Holding AG is 0.15%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Comet Holding AG was 1.99%. The lowest was 0.14%. And the median was 0.90%.

Comet Holding AG's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF0.00.

During the past 12 months, Comet Holding AG's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 50.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -24.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Comet Holding AG was 100.00% per year. The lowest was -37.00% per year. And the median was 10.10% 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.

Comet Holding AG (CHIX:COTNz) 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.

Comet Holding AG Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Comet Holding AG Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Comet Holding AG'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.

Comet Holding AG Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Comet Holding AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.23 1.02

Comet Holding AG 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 1.72 0.00 2.06 0.00

CHIX:COTNZ vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Comet Holding AG'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.

Comet Holding AG Dividend Payout Ratio vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Comet Holding AG's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Comet Holding AG's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


CHIX:COTNZ
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Comet Holding AG 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.

Comet Holding AG's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2025 )
=1.5/ 1.468
=1.02

Comet Holding AG'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/ 0.687
=0.00

* 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 0.00 mean?
Comet Holding AG (CHIX:COTNZ) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Comet Holding AG and its competitors. Over the past decade, Comet Holding AG's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 2.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Comet Holding AG ranks #1020 out of 1209 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 84.4%.
Is Comet Holding AG's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Comet Holding AG's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.15 to a high of 2.06. Based on the distribution chart, Comet Holding AG ranks #1020 out of 1209 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Comet Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Comet Holding AG's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Comet Holding AG ranks #1020 out of 1209 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Comet Holding AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.47. Historically, Comet Holding AG's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 2.06 over the past decade. 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 Hardware company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Hardware companies is 0.47, based on 1,209 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. 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 Comet Holding AG and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Comet Holding AG's current Dividend Payout Ratio 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 Comet Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Comet Holding AG (CHIX:COTNZ) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF265.11, compared to a current price of CHF335.60 — trading 26.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Comet Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 5 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 Comet Holding AG (CHIX:COTNZ), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 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 Comet Holding AG (CHIX:COTNZ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Comet Holding AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF335.60 is trading 26.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF265.11. GuruFocus considers Comet Holding AG to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:COTNZ:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
  • GF Value™: CHF265.11 vs. price of CHF335.60 (26.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Comet Holding AG Business Description

Address Herrengasse 10, Postfach 141, Flamatt, CHE, 3175
Comet Holding AG is a vendor of X-ray, radio frequency (RF) power, and e-beam technology. It markets its systems and services under the Comet, Yxlon, and ebeam brands. Yxlon x-ray systems for non-destructive testing are supplied to end customers in the automotive, aerospace, electronics, and energy sectors. Under the Comet brand, the group builds components and modules such as x-ray sources, vacuum capacitors, RF generators, and impedance matching networks, marketed to manufacturers in the automotive, aerospace, semiconductor, and solar industries, as well as the security sector. The Group has three operating divisions: Plasma Control Technologies (PCT), X-Ray Systems (IXS), and Industrial X-Ray Modules (IXM).
79GF Score

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