Cathay Chemical Works (TPE:1713) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00 (As of Dec. 2025)

What is Cathay Chemical Works Dividend Payout Ratio?

Cathay Chemical Works TPE:1713 -0.30% 74 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:1713 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$42.82 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 907 Chemicals companies, Cathay Chemical Works ranks worse than 95.04% 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. Cathay Chemical Works'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 Cathay Chemical Works Inc is 1.95, which seems too high.

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

TPE:1713' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14 Med: 0.63 Max: 1.95
Current: 1.95

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Cathay Chemical Works was 1.95. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.63.

TPE:1713's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
95.04% of 907 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 0.36 vs TPE:1713: 1.95

As of today (2026-07-07), the Dividend Yield % of Cathay Chemical Works is 15.15%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Cathay Chemical Works was 17.48%. The lowest was 1.80%. And the median was 2.80%.

Cathay Chemical Works's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$0.00.

During the past 12 months, Cathay Chemical Works's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 435.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 106.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 54.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Cathay Chemical Works was 106.60% per year. The lowest was -7.20% per year. And the median was 17.20% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

Cathay Chemical Works (TPE:1713) 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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Cathay Chemical Works Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cathay Chemical Works's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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Cathay Chemical Works Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Cathay Chemical Works Annual Data

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TPE:1713 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Cathay Chemical Works'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.

Cathay Chemical Works Dividend Payout Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Cathay Chemical Works's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cathay Chemical Works's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.

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Cathay Chemical Works Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Cathay Chemical Works'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	/	3.849
	=	1.95

Cathay Chemical Works'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	/	1.301
	=	0.00

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What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 mean?

Cathay Chemical Works (TPE:1713) 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 Cathay Chemical Works and its competitors. Over the past decade, Cathay Chemical Works' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.14 to 1.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Cathay Chemical Works ranks #862 out of 907 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 95%.

Is Cathay Chemical Works' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?

Cathay Chemical Works' current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.14 to a high of 1.95. Based on the distribution chart, Cathay Chemical Works ranks #862 out of 907 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cathay Chemical Works has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Cathay Chemical Works' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?

According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Cathay Chemical Works ranks #862 out of 907 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Cathay Chemical Works in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36. Historically, Cathay Chemical Works' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.14 to 1.95 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 Chemicals company?

The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Chemicals companies is 0.36, based on 907 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 Cathay Chemical Works and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cathay Chemical Works'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 Cathay Chemical Works stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cathay Chemical Works (TPE:1713) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$42.82, compared to a current price of NT$49.50 — trading 15.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Cathay Chemical Works' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Cathay Chemical Works (TPE:1713), 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 Cathay Chemical Works (TPE:1713) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cathay Chemical Works stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$49.50 is trading 15.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$42.82. GuruFocus considers Cathay Chemical Works to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1713:

Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: NT$42.82 vs. price of NT$49.50 (15.6% above fair value)
GF Score™: 74/100 with 7 warning signs

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Cathay Chemical Works Business Description

Industry Basic Materials Chemicals

Comparable Companies TPE:1305 TPE:2107 TPE:1308 TPE:1321 ROCO:4721 ROCO:6434 TPE:1725 ROCO:3388 ROCO:7742 TPE:1309 LIN XPAR:AI SHW ECL APD SHSE:603256 XSWX:GIVN TPE:1303 XSWX:SIKA SHSE:600309

Address Zhongxiao East Road, 12 Floor, No. 320, Section 4, Taipei, TWN

Website https://cathaychemical.taiwantrade.com.tw

Cathay Chemical Works Inc Company's mainly business is the manufacture and sale of sodium hydrosulfite, zinc oxide, sodium formaldehyde sulfoxylate, zinc dust and so on. It is the sole operating department. The company has presence in Taiwan, Asia, America, Europe, New Zealand and Australia. The majority of revenue comes from Taiwan.

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