Bestsun Energy Co (SHSE:600681) Dividend Payout Ratio: 2.14 (As of Jun. 2026) — 61% Above Median

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SHSE:600681 Bestsun Energy Co Ltd SHSE:600681
58 GF Score
Price ¥3.50
GF Value ¥3.65
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Bestsun Energy Co Dividend Payout Ratio?

Bestsun Energy Co SHSE:600681 +0.86% 58 Dividend Payout Ratio is 2.14 as of Jun. 2026, which is 61% above its 10-year median of 1.33. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600681 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥3.65 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 373 Utilities - Regulated companies, Bestsun Energy Co ranks worse than 69.97% 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. Bestsun Energy Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.14.

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

SHSE:600681' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.47   Med: 1.33   Max: 1.9
Current: 0.68


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Bestsun Energy Co was 1.90. The lowest was 0.47. And the median was 1.33.

SHSE:600681's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
69.97% of 373 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 0.55 vs SHSE:600681: 0.68

As of today (2026-09-06), the Dividend Yield % of Bestsun Energy Co is 4.29%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Bestsun Energy Co was 11.86%. The lowest was 3.11%. And the median was 7.04%.

Bestsun Energy Co's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥0.06.

During the past 12 months, Bestsun Energy Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -36.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -16.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -15.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Bestsun Energy Co was 18.60% per year. The lowest was -24.40% per year. And the median was -2.60% 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.


Bestsun Energy Co (SHSE:600681) 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.


Bestsun Energy Co Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


Bestsun Energy Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bestsun Energy 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.

Bestsun Energy Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Bestsun Energy 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 1.42 1.54 1.43 1.06 1.90

Bestsun Energy Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 3.22 4.74 0.00 0.00 2.14

SHSE:600681 vs ATO, NI: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Bestsun Energy 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.


Bestsun Energy Co Dividend Payout Ratio vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Bestsun Energy Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Bestsun Energy 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.

Bestsun Energy 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 )
=0.235/ 0.124
=1.90

Bestsun Energy Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=0.06/ 0.028
=2.14

* 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 2.14 mean?
Bestsun Energy Co (SHSE:600681) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 2.14 as of Jun. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Bestsun Energy Co and its competitors. This is 61% above median its historical median of 1.33. Over the past decade, Bestsun Energy Co's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.47 to 1.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Bestsun Energy Co ranks #261 out of 373 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 70%.
Is Bestsun Energy Co's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Bestsun Energy Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 2.14 is 61% above median its 10-year median of 1.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.47 to a high of 1.90. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.55. Bestsun Energy Co's value of 2.14 is 289.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bestsun Energy Co ranks #261 out of 373 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Bestsun Energy Co has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bestsun Energy Co's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Bestsun Energy Co ranks #261 out of 373 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Bestsun Energy Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.55. Bestsun Energy Co's value of 2.14 is 289.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Bestsun Energy Co's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.47 to 1.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.33 vs. the industry median of 0.55, Bestsun Energy Co 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Utilities - Regulated companies is 0.55, based on 373 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. Bestsun Energy Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 2.14 is 289.1% 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 Bestsun Energy Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bestsun Energy Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 2.14, which is 61% above median its own 10-year median of 1.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bestsun Energy Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bestsun Energy Co (SHSE:600681) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥3.65, compared to a current price of ¥3.50 — trading 4.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 2.14, which is 61% above median its 10-year median of 1.33 and 289.1% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 0.55. Bestsun Energy Co's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 7 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 Bestsun Energy Co (SHSE:600681), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 2.14 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 Bestsun Energy Co (SHSE:600681) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bestsun Energy Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥3.50 is trading 4.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥3.65. GuruFocus considers Bestsun Energy Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600681:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 2.14 (61% above median its 10-year median of 1.33)
  • GF Value™: ¥3.65 vs. price of ¥3.50 (4.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 289.1% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#261 of 373)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600681 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Bestsun Energy Co Business Description

Address No.1, Yangxin Road, Hanyang District, Hubei Province, Wuhan, CHN, 100022
Bestsun Energy Co Ltd is a China-based company operates as a gas production and supply industry. It invests in natural gas pipelines, liquefied natural gas, and natural gas vehicle fillings stations.
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