QST International (ROCO:8349) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00 (As of Dec. 2025)


ROCO:8349 QST International Corp ROCO:8349
75 GF Score
Price NT$39.50
GF Value NT$44.63
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is QST International Dividend Payout Ratio?

QST International ROCO:8349 75 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ROCO:8349 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$44.63 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,720 Industrial Products companies, QST International ranks worse than 85.81% 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. QST International'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 QST International Corp is 0.94, which seems too high.

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

ROCO:8349' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.26   Med: 0.69   Max: 2.21
Current: 0.94

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of QST International was 2.21. The lowest was 0.26. And the median was 0.69.

ROCO:8349's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
85.81% of 1720 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 0.37 vs ROCO:8349: 0.94

As of today (2026-07-13), the Dividend Yield % of QST International is 3.89%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of QST International was 12.07%. The lowest was 1.35%. And the median was 3.72%.

QST International's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$0.00.

During the past 12 months, QST International's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 48.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 30.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of QST International was 113.10% per year. The lowest was -46.20% per year. And the median was 11.10% 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.

QST International (ROCO:8349) 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.

QST International Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

QST International Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for QST International'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.

QST International Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

QST International 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 0.69 0.26 0.60 0.31 0.95

QST International 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 22.99 0.00 0.00

ROCO:8349 vs SNA, RBC, LECO: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, QST International'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.

QST International Dividend Payout Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, QST International's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where QST International's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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QST International 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.

QST International'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 )
=1.816/ 1.918
=0.95

QST International'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/ 0.71
=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?
QST International (ROCO:8349) 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 QST International and its competitors. Over the past decade, QST International's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.26 to 2.21. According to the industry distribution chart, QST International ranks #1476 out of 1720 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 85.8%.
Is QST International's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
QST International's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.26 to a high of 2.21. Based on the distribution chart, QST International ranks #1476 out of 1720 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, QST International has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does QST International's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to SNA and RBC?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, QST International ranks #1476 out of 1720 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places QST International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37. Historically, QST International's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.26 to 2.21 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 0.37, based on 1,720 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 QST International and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. QST International'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 QST International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, QST International (ROCO:8349) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$44.63, compared to a current price of NT$39.50 — trading 11.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. QST International's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 QST International (ROCO:8349), 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 QST International (ROCO:8349) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, QST International stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$39.50 is trading 11.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$44.63. GuruFocus considers QST International to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:8349:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
  • GF Value™: NT$44.63 vs. price of NT$39.50 (11.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:8349 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

QST International Business Description

Other Exchanges 8349A.PFD:Taiwan
Address Section 1, Changrong Road, No. 203, 3rd Floor, East District, Tainan City, TWN, 70143
QST International Corp is principally engaged in the manufacture, production, and trading of screws and nuts. Its activities include the wholesale of fasteners, industrial hardware, hardware tools, plastic products, inspection services, and accessories; the manufacture of metal products such as automotive nuts and molds; the manufacture and sale of automotive fasteners; and the manufacture of automotive parts and accessories and metal structures. It operates in Taiwan, China, Germany, Vietnam, and other countries, with China generating maximum revenue.
75GF Score

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NT$39.50
Price
NT$44.63
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