YACAF (Yancoal Australia) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.30 (As of Dec. 2025) — 30% Below Median


YACAF Yancoal Australia Ltd YACAF
65 GF Score
Price $3.84
GF Value $3.35
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Yancoal Australia Dividend Payout Ratio?

Yancoal Australia YACAF -0.90% 65 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.30 as of Dec. 2025, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 0.43. GuruFocus rates YACAF with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.35 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 59 Other Energy Sources companies, Yancoal Australia ranks worse than 88.14% 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. Yancoal Australia's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.30.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Yancoal Australia Ltd is 1.75, which seems too high.

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

YACAF' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.15   Med: 0.43   Max: 1.75
Current: 1.73

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Yancoal Australia was 1.75. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 0.43.

YACAF's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
88.14% of 59 companies
in the Other Energy Sources industry
Industry Median: 0.7 vs YACAF: 1.73

As of today (2026-06-26), the Dividend Yield % of Yancoal Australia is 3.34%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Yancoal Australia was 23.45%. The lowest was 2.46%. And the median was 9.86%.

Yancoal Australia's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.04.

During the past 12 months, Yancoal Australia's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 79.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -17.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Yancoal Australia was 71.50% per year. The lowest was -17.20% per year. And the median was 57.50% 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.

Yancoal Australia (OTCPK:YACAF) 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.

Yancoal Australia Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Yancoal Australia Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yancoal Australia'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.

Yancoal Australia Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Yancoal Australia 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 0.00 0.38 0.78 0.35 1.75

Yancoal Australia Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 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 0.58 1.02 0.00 4.19 0.30

Yancoal Australia Dividend Payout Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Yancoal Australia'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.

Yancoal Australia Dividend Payout Ratio vs Other Energy Sources Industry

For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Yancoal Australia's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Yancoal Australia's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Yancoal Australia 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.

Yancoal Australia'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 )
=0.387/ 0.221
=1.75

Yancoal Australia'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 )
=0.041/ 0.139
=0.29

* 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 0.30 mean?
Yancoal Australia (YACAF) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.30 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Yancoal Australia and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 0.43. Over the past decade, Yancoal Australia's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 1.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Yancoal Australia ranks #52 out of 59 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 88.1%.
Is Yancoal Australia's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Yancoal Australia's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.30 is 30% below median its 10-year median of 0.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.15 to a high of 1.75. The Other Energy Sources industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.70. Yancoal Australia's value of 0.30 is 57.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yancoal Australia ranks #52 out of 59 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Yancoal Australia has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yancoal Australia's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Yancoal Australia ranks #52 out of 59 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Yancoal Australia in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.70. Yancoal Australia's value of 0.30 is 57.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Yancoal Australia's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 1.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.43 vs. the industry median of 0.70, Yancoal Australia has consistently been below 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 Other Energy Sources company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Other Energy Sources companies is 0.70, based on 59 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. Yancoal Australia's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.30 is 57.1% below 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 Yancoal Australia and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yancoal Australia's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.30, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 0.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yancoal Australia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yancoal Australia (YACAF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.35, compared to a current price of $3.84 — trading 14.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.30, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 0.43 and 57.1% below the Other Energy Sources industry median of 0.70. Yancoal Australia's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 4 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 Yancoal Australia (YACAF), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.30 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 Yancoal Australia (YACAF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yancoal Australia stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $3.84 is trading 14.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.35. GuruFocus considers Yancoal Australia to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for YACAF:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.30 (30% below median its 10-year median of 0.43)
  • GF Value™: $3.35 vs. price of $3.84 (14.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 57.1% below the Other Energy Sources median (#52 of 59)

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

Yancoal Australia Business Description

Address 201 Sussex Street, Level 18, Darling Park Tower 2, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Yancoal Australia Ltd is involved in identifying, developing, and operating coal-related projects in Australia. It has a diversified product mix of metallurgical and thermal coal mines in New South Wales and Queensland. The company generates maximum revenue from the New South Wales segment. It operates coal mines in the Hunter Valley, Moolarben, Mount Thorley Warkworth, Ashton and Stratford Duralie, Yarrabee and Middlemoun. The company's geographical markets include Japan, Singapore, China, South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, Thailand, and other countries.
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