Cherat Cement Co (KAR:CHCC) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.21 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


KAR:CHCC Cherat Cement Co Ltd KAR:CHCC
90 GF Score
Price ₨336.95
GF Value ₨249.71
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Cherat Cement Co Dividend Payout Ratio?

Cherat Cement Co KAR:CHCC -1.49% 90 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.21 as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 0.20. GuruFocus rates KAR:CHCC with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨249.71 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 209 Building Materials companies, Cherat Cement Co ranks better than 85.65% 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. Cherat Cement Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.21.

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

KAR:CHCC' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06   Med: 0.2   Max: 0.51
Current: 0.15


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Cherat Cement Co was 0.51. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.20.

KAR:CHCC's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
85.65% of 209 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 0.38 vs KAR:CHCC: 0.15

As of today (2026-07-05), the Dividend Yield % of Cherat Cement Co is 1.63%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Cherat Cement Co was 16.24%. The lowest was 0.52%. And the median was 2.02%.

Cherat Cement Co's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨1.50.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 63.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 52.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Cherat Cement Co was 70.40% per year. The lowest was -37.50% per year. And the median was 25.15% 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.


Cherat Cement Co (KAR:CHCC) 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.


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Cherat Cement Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cherat Cement Co'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.

Cherat Cement Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Cherat Cement Co Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.06 0.06 0.20 0.16 0.13

Cherat Cement Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 0.17 0.00 0.37 0.00 0.21

KAR:CHCC vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Cherat Cement Co'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.


Cherat Cement Co Dividend Payout Ratio vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Cherat Cement Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cherat Cement Co's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Cherat Cement Co 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.

Cherat Cement Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Jun. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Jun. 2025 )
=5.5/ 44.135
=0.12

Cherat Cement Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=1.5/ 7.24
=0.21

* 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 0.21 mean?
Cherat Cement Co (KAR:CHCC) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.21 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Cherat Cement Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.20. Over the past decade, Cherat Cement Co's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.06 to 0.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Cherat Cement Co ranks #30 out of 209 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 14.4%.
Is Cherat Cement Co's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Cherat Cement Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.21 is near median its 10-year median of 0.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 0.51. The Building Materials industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.38. Cherat Cement Co's value of 0.21 is 44.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cherat Cement Co ranks #30 out of 209 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cherat Cement Co has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cherat Cement Co's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Cherat Cement Co ranks #30 out of 209 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Cherat Cement Co in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.38. Cherat Cement Co's value of 0.21 is 44.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Cherat Cement Co's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.06 to 0.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.20 vs. the industry median of 0.38, Cherat Cement Co 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 Building Materials company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Building Materials companies is 0.38, based on 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. Cherat Cement Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.21 is 44.7% 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 Cherat Cement Co and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cherat Cement Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.21, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cherat Cement Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cherat Cement Co (KAR:CHCC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨249.71, compared to a current price of ₨336.95 — trading 34.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.21, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.20 and 44.7% below the Building Materials industry median of 0.38. Cherat Cement Co's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 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 Cherat Cement Co (KAR:CHCC), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.21 as of Mar. 2026. 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 Cherat Cement Co (KAR:CHCC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cherat Cement Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₨336.95 is trading 34.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨249.71. GuruFocus considers Cherat Cement Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:CHCC:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.21 (near median its 10-year median of 0.20)
  • GF Value™: ₨249.71 vs. price of ₨336.95 (34.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 44.7% below the Building Materials median (#30 of 209)

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


Cherat Cement Co Business Description

Address Beaumont Road, Modern Motors House, Karachi, SD, PAK, 75530
Cherat Cement Co Ltd is a Ghulam Faruque Group (GFG) Company. Its main business activity is the manufacturing, marketing, and sale of cement. The main product is ordinary Portland Cement, branded as Cherat, with the introduction of composite Cement named Cherat Khyber. The manufacturing plant is located in Village Lakrai, District Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The product is actively exported to the Afghanistan market.
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