Hi-Lai Foods Co (ROCO:1268) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00 (As of Dec. 2025)

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ROCO:1268 Hi-Lai Foods Co Ltd ROCO:1268
82 GF Score
Price NT$165.50
GF Value NT$198.86
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Hi-Lai Foods Co Dividend Payout Ratio?

Hi-Lai Foods Co ROCO:1268 82 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ROCO:1268 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$198.86 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 165 Restaurants companies, Hi-Lai Foods Co ranks worse than 72.73% 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. Hi-Lai Foods Co'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 Hi-Lai Foods Co Ltd is 0.74, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hi-Lai Foods Co's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:1268' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.31   Med: 0.75   Max: 3.44
Current: 0.74

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Hi-Lai Foods Co was 3.44. The lowest was 0.31. And the median was 0.75.

ROCO:1268's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
72.73% of 165 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 0.39 vs ROCO:1268: 0.74

As of today (2026-07-14), the Dividend Yield % of Hi-Lai Foods Co is 4.53%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Hi-Lai Foods Co was 6.80%. The lowest was 1.67%. And the median was 4.31%.

Hi-Lai Foods Co's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$0.00.

During the past 12 months, Hi-Lai Foods Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 35.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Hi-Lai Foods Co was 35.70% per year. The lowest was -24.20% per year. And the median was 2.10% 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.

Hi-Lai Foods Co (ROCO:1268) 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.

Hi-Lai Foods Co Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Hi-Lai Foods Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hi-Lai Foods 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.

Hi-Lai Foods Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Hi-Lai Foods Co 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 3.44 0.97 0.40 0.70 0.74

Hi-Lai Foods Co 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 0.00 0.00 0.00 4.84 0.00

ROCO:1268 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Hi-Lai Foods 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.

Hi-Lai Foods Co Dividend Payout Ratio vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hi-Lai Foods Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hi-Lai Foods Co's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


ROCO:1268
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Hi-Lai Foods 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.

Hi-Lai Foods Co'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 )
=7.5/ 10.1
=0.74

Hi-Lai Foods Co'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/ 2.41
=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?
Hi-Lai Foods Co (ROCO:1268) 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 Hi-Lai Foods Co and its competitors. Over the past decade, Hi-Lai Foods Co's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.31 to 3.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Hi-Lai Foods Co ranks #120 out of 165 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 72.7%.
Is Hi-Lai Foods Co's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Hi-Lai Foods Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.31 to a high of 3.44. Based on the distribution chart, Hi-Lai Foods Co ranks #120 out of 165 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hi-Lai Foods Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hi-Lai Foods Co's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Hi-Lai Foods Co ranks #120 out of 165 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Hi-Lai Foods Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. Historically, Hi-Lai Foods Co's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.31 to 3.44 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 Restaurants company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Restaurants companies is 0.39, based on 165 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 Hi-Lai Foods Co and its competitors. For the Restaurants 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. Hi-Lai Foods Co'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 Hi-Lai Foods Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hi-Lai Foods Co (ROCO:1268) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$198.86, compared to a current price of NT$165.50 — trading 16.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Hi-Lai Foods Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 6 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 Hi-Lai Foods Co (ROCO:1268), 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 Hi-Lai Foods Co (ROCO:1268) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hi-Lai Foods Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$165.50 is trading 16.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$198.86. GuruFocus considers Hi-Lai Foods Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:1268:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
  • GF Value™: NT$198.86 vs. price of NT$165.50 (16.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:1268 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Hi-Lai Foods Co Business Description

Address No.266, Chenggong 1st Road, 21st Floor - 1, Qianjin District, Kaohsiung, TWN, 801
Hi-Lai Foods Co Ltd is a Taiwan-based food and beverages company. The company has large team of chefs and a professional brand marketing team, continuously developing new food, beverage, and dessert products, coupled with high-quality service and ambiance to attract diverse consumer groups.
82GF Score

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NT$165.50
Price
NT$198.86
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