China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings (HKSE:01848) Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.18 (As of Dec. 2025) — 90% Above Median

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HKSE:01848 China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Ltd HKSE:01848
71 GF Score
Price HK$3.66
GF Value HK$4.08
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio?

China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings HKSE:01848 +1.95% 71 Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.18 as of Dec. 2025, which is 90% above its 10-year median of 0.62. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01848 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$4.08 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 519 Business Services companies, China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings ranks worse than 89.4% 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 Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.18.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Ltd is 1.06, which seems too high.

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

HKSE:01848' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.54   Med: 0.62   Max: 7.9
Current: 1.06


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings was 7.90. The lowest was 0.54. And the median was 0.62.

HKSE:01848's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
89.4% of 519 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.44 vs HKSE:01848: 1.06

As of today (2026-08-23), the Dividend Yield % of China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings is 8.20%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings was 13.44%. The lowest was 1.82%. And the median was 7.81%.

China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$0.12.

During the past 12 months, China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -9.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -13.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -1.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings was 47.40% per year. The lowest was -23.90% per year. And the median was -9.10% 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.


China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings (HKSE:01848) 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 Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Aircraft Leasing Group 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 Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings 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 0.62 0.58 7.90 0.63 1.12

China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings 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 0.59 0.75 0.99 1.18

HKSE:01848 vs URI, SUNB, AER: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, China Aircraft Leasing Group 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 Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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China Aircraft Leasing Group 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 Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings'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 )
=0.3/ 0.268
=1.12

China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings'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 )
=0.12/ 0.102
=1.18

* 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 1.18 mean?
China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings (HKSE:01848) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.18 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings and its competitors. This is 90% above median its historical median of 0.62. Over the past decade, China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.54 to 7.90. According to the industry distribution chart, China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings ranks #464 out of 519 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 89.4%.
Is China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.18 is 90% above median its 10-year median of 0.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.54 to a high of 7.90. The Business Services industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44. China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings' value of 1.18 is 168.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings ranks #464 out of 519 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to URI and SUNB?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings ranks #464 out of 519 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44. China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings' value of 1.18 is 168.2% above this benchmark. Historically, China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.54 to 7.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.62 vs. the industry median of 0.44, China Aircraft Leasing Group 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 Business Services company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Business Services companies is 0.44, based on 519 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 Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.18 is 168.2% 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 Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.18, which is 90% above median its own 10-year median of 0.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings (HKSE:01848) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$4.08, compared to a current price of HK$3.66 — trading 10.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.18, which is 90% above median its 10-year median of 0.62 and 168.2% above the Business Services industry median of 0.44. China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings (HKSE:01848), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.18 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 Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings (HKSE:01848) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$3.66 is trading 10.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$4.08. GuruFocus considers China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:01848:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.18 (90% above median its 10-year median of 0.62)
  • GF Value™: HK$4.08 vs. price of HK$3.66 (10.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 168.2% above the Business Services median (#464 of 519)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01848 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Business Description

Address 16 Harcourt Road, 32nd Floor, Far East Finance Centre, Admiralty, Hong Kong, HKG
China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Ltd is one of the independent aircraft lessors in China. It is engaged in two business segments, aircraft leasing & aviation aftermarket services. Its conventional businesses include the provision of aircraft operating leasing, purchase and leaseback, portfolio trading, & asset management. It also covers value-added services such as fleet upgrades, aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul, aircraft disassembly, & component sales. The Group has operations mainly in Mainland China & other countries or regions globally. Its scope of business includes regular operations such as aircraft leasing, purchase and leaseback, portfolio trading & asset management, as well as value-added services such as aircraft maintenance, & component trading, & other services.
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