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China Medical System HoldingsCHSYF +0.11%87 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.69 as of Dec. 2025, which is 73% above its 10-year median of 0.40. GuruFocus rates CHSYF with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 87/100 and a GF Valueâ„¢ of $1.30 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 446 Drug Manufacturers companies, China Medical System Holdings ranks worse than 59.64% 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 Medical System Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.69.
The historical rank and industry rank for China Medical System Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
CHSYF'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.32 Med: 0.4 Max: 0.5
Current: 0.45
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of China Medical System Holdings was 0.50. The lowest was 0.32. And the median was 0.40.
CHSYF's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than 59.64% of 446
companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 0.385
vs CHSYF: 0.45
During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of China Medical System Holdings was 9.55%. The lowest was 1.15%. And the median was 3.39%.
During the past 12 months, China Medical System Holdings's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 25.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -20.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -10.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of China Medical System Holdings was 24.40% per year. The lowest was -24.80% per year. And the median was 17.60% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
China Medical System Holdings (OTCPK:CHSYF) 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 Medical System Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
China Medical System Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
* 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 Medical System Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, China Medical System 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 Medical System Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio vs Drug Manufacturers Industry
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, China Medical System Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Medical System Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
China Medical System 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.
* 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 Medical System Holdings (CHSYF) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.69 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on China Medical System Holdings and its competitors. This is 73% above median its historical median of 0.40. Over the past decade, China Medical System Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.32 to 0.50. According to the industry distribution chart, China Medical System Holdings ranks #266 out of 446 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 59.6%.
Is China Medical System Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
China Medical System Holdings' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.69 is 73% above median its 10-year median of 0.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.32 to a high of 0.50. The Drug Manufacturers industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. China Medical System Holdings' value of 0.69 is 79.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Medical System Holdings ranks #266 out of 446 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, China Medical System Holdings has a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Medical System Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to ZTS?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, China Medical System Holdings ranks #266 out of 446 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places China Medical System Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. China Medical System Holdings' value of 0.69 is 79.2% above this benchmark. Historically, China Medical System Holdings' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.32 to 0.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.40 vs. the industry median of 0.39, China Medical System 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 a Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Drug Manufacturers companies is 0.39, based on 446 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 Medical System Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.69 is 79.2% 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 Medical System Holdings and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Medical System Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.69, which is 73% above median its own 10-year median of 0.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Medical System Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Medical System Holdings (CHSYF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.30, compared to a current price of $1.57 — trading 20.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.69, which is 73% above median its 10-year median of 0.40 and 79.2% above the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 0.39. China Medical System Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 3 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 Medical System Holdings (CHSYF), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.69 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 China Medical System Holdings (CHSYF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Medical System Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $1.57 is trading 20.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.30.
GuruFocus considers China Medical System Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CHSYF:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.69 (73% above median its 10-year median of 0.40)
GF Value™: $1.30 vs. price of $1.57 (20.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 79.2% above the Drug Manufacturers median (#266 of 446)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHSYF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Medical System Holdings Business Description
China Medical System Holdings Ltd is a holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it is engaged in the research and development, production, promotion and sale of medicines. The company's reportable segments are: (i) Integrated pharmaceuticals portfolio and (ii) Skin diseases related business. The majority of the company's revenue, which consists of pharmaceutical products sales, is derived from the integrated pharmaceuticals portfolio segment.
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