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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. North-Star International Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for North-Star International Co's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ROCO:8927'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28 Med: 0.66 Max: 1.88
Current: 0.33
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of North-Star International Co was 1.88. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 0.66.
ROCO:8927's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than 60.59% of 510
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 0.405
vs ROCO:8927: 0.33
During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of North-Star International Co was 1.76%. The lowest was 0.47%. And the median was 1.22%.
During the past 12 months, North-Star International Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -49.80% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -9.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 21.90% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of North-Star International Co was 61.80% per year. The lowest was -65.70% per year. And the median was 38.70% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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North-Star International Co (ROCO:8927) 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.
North-Star International Co Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
North-Star International Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
* 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.
North-Star International Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
ROCO:8927 vs CASY, WSM, ULTA: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, North-Star International 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.
North-Star International Co Dividend Payout Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, North-Star International Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where North-Star International Co's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
North-Star International 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.
North-Star International Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
North-Star International Co (ROCO:8927) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Jun. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on North-Star International Co and its competitors. Over the past decade, North-Star International Co's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 1.88. According to the industry distribution chart, North-Star International Co ranks #201 out of 510 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 39.4%.
Is North-Star International Co's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
North-Star International Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.28 to a high of 1.88. Based on the distribution chart, North-Star International Co ranks #201 out of 510 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, North-Star International Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does North-Star International Co's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, North-Star International Co ranks #201 out of 510 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts North-Star International Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Historically, North-Star International Co's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 1.88 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 0.41, based on 510 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 North-Star International Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. North-Star International 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 North-Star International Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, North-Star International Co (ROCO:8927) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$53.45, compared to a current price of NT$20.10 — trading 62.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. North-Star International Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 North-Star International Co (ROCO:8927), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Jun. 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 North-Star International Co (ROCO:8927) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, North-Star International Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$20.10 is trading 62.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$53.45.
GuruFocus considers North-Star International Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:8927:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: NT$53.45 vs. price of NT$20.10 (62.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:8927 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
North-Star International Co Ltd is mainly engaged in petrol filling stations and the retail business of gasoline products. In addition, for the diversification operation of the Group, the Group has been expanding into hotels, real estate development and sale, as well as renewable energy development services. The Group has three reportable segments: gasoline sales, restaurant and travel service, and optoelectronics business. The gasoline sales segment, which generates maximum revenue, is engaged in retailing petrol filling stations and gasoline products. The restaurant and travel service segment is engaged in the hotel and restaurant industry. The optoelectronics business segment is engaged in solar power generation, energy storage, and electricity sales.
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