CYFL (Century Financial) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.19 (As of Dec. 2025) — 30% Below Median


CYFL Century Financial Corp CYFL
70 GF Score
Price $47.48
GF Value $40.61
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Century Financial Dividend Payout Ratio?

Century Financial CYFL 70 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.19 as of Dec. 2025, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 0.27. GuruFocus rates CYFL with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $40.61 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,169 Banks companies, Century Financial ranks better than 82.63% 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. Century Financial's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.19.

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

CYFL' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18   Med: 0.27   Max: 0.9
Current: 0.18


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Century Financial was 0.90. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.27.

CYFL's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
82.63% of 1169 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.32 vs CYFL: 0.18

As of today (2026-07-01), the Dividend Yield % of Century Financial is 2.15%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Century Financial was 4.22%. The lowest was 0.75%. And the median was 3.00%.

Century Financial's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.25.

During the past 12 months, Century Financial's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Century Financial was 12.10% per year. The lowest was -8.70% per year. And the median was 5.80% 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.


Century Financial (OTCPK:CYFL) 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.


Century Financial Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


Century Financial Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Century Financial'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.

Century Financial Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Century Financial Annual Data
Trend Dec06 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.27 0.26 0.19 0.18 0.18

Century Financial Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 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 0.17 0.18 0.20 0.16 0.19

CYFL vs CPBI, PBKX, REDW: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Century Financial'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.


Century Financial Dividend Payout Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Century Financial's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Century Financial's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Century Financial 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.

Century Financial'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/ 5.54
=0.18

Century Financial'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 )
=0.25/ 1.34
=0.19

* 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 0.19 mean?
Century Financial (CYFL) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.19 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Century Financial and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 0.27. Over the past decade, Century Financial's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 0.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Century Financial ranks #203 out of 1169 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 17.4%.
Is Century Financial's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Century Financial's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.19 is 30% below median its 10-year median of 0.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.18 to a high of 0.90. The Banks industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32. Century Financial's value of 0.19 is 40.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Century Financial ranks #203 out of 1169 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Century Financial has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Century Financial's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to CPBI and PBKX?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Century Financial ranks #203 out of 1169 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Century Financial in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32. Century Financial's value of 0.19 is 40.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Century Financial's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 0.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.27 vs. the industry median of 0.32, Century Financial 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 Banks company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Banks companies is 0.32, based on 1,169 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. Century Financial's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.19 is 40.6% 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 Century Financial and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Century Financial's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.19, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 0.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Century Financial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Century Financial (CYFL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $40.61, compared to a current price of $47.48 — trading 16.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.19, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 0.27 and 40.6% below the Banks industry median of 0.32. Century Financial's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Century Financial (CYFL), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.19 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 Century Financial (CYFL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Century Financial stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $47.48 is trading 16.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $40.61. GuruFocus considers Century Financial to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CYFL:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.19 (30% below median its 10-year median of 0.27)
  • GF Value™: $40.61 vs. price of $47.48 (16.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 40.6% below the Banks median (#203 of 1169)

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


Century Financial Business Description

Address 100 W. Chicago Street, Coldwater, MI, USA, 49036
Century Financial Corp, along with its subsidiaries, provides financial services through its offices located in southern Michigan. Its primary deposit products are checking, savings, and term certificate accounts, and its primary lending products are residential mortgage, commercial, and installment consumer loans. Additionally, it also offers online and mobile banking services, cash management, wealth management, and insurance products and services, among others.
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