Shanghai Gench Education Group (HKSE:01525) Dividend Yield %: 5.81% (As of Jul. 23, 2026) — Near Median

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HKSE:01525 Shanghai Gench Education Group Ltd HKSE:01525
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Price HK$2.48
GF Value HK$3.48
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What is Shanghai Gench Education Group Dividend Yield %?

Shanghai Gench Education Group HKSE:01525 +2.90% 80 Dividend Yield % is 5.81% as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 5.66. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01525 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$3.48 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 121 Education companies, Shanghai Gench Education Group ranks better than 72.73% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-23), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Shanghai Gench Education Group is 5.81%.

Warning Sign:

Shanghai Gench Education Group Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 2-year low.

The historical rank and industry rank for Shanghai Gench Education Group's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01525' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.59   Med: 5.66   Max: 11.47
Current: 5.81

During the past 10 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Shanghai Gench Education Group was 11.47%. The lowest was 1.59%. And the median was 5.66%.

HKSE:01525's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
72.73% of 121 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 3.97 vs HKSE:01525: 5.81

Shanghai Gench Education Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.46.

During the past 10 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Shanghai Gench Education Group was 0.35. The lowest was 0.19. And the median was 0.31.

As of today (2026-07-23), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Shanghai Gench Education Group is 5.81%.

Shanghai Gench Education Group's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$0.10.

During the past 12 months, Shanghai Gench Education Group's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.80% per year.

During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Shanghai Gench Education Group was 25.20% per year. The lowest was 0.80% per year. And the median was 2.30% 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.


Shanghai Gench Education Group  (HKSE:01525) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, 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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Shanghai Gench Education Group Dividend Yield % Related Terms


Shanghai Gench Education Group Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shanghai Gench Education Group's Dividend Yield % 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.

Shanghai Gench Education Group Dividend Yield % Chart

Shanghai Gench Education Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.68 5.18 5.31 6.87 7.35

Shanghai Gench Education Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Dividend Yield % 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 5.31 6.35 6.87 7.35 7.35

HKSE:01525 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Shanghai Gench Education Group's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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.


Shanghai Gench Education Group Dividend Yield % vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Shanghai Gench Education Group's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shanghai Gench Education Group's Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Shanghai Gench Education Group Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Shanghai Gench Education Group Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
HKD 0.0400002026-06-012026-06-032026-06-16Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyHKD:HKD 1.000000
HKD 0.1000002025-10-082025-10-102025-10-24Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyHKD:HKD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Shanghai Gench Education Group's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.14/2.48
=5.65 %

Current Share Price is HK$2.48.
Shanghai Gench Education Group's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is HK$0.14.

Shanghai Gench Education Group's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.08/2.48
=3.23 %

Current Share Price is HK$2.48.
Shanghai Gench Education Group's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as HK$0.04 * 2 = HK$0.08.

* 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 Yield % →
What does a Dividend Yield % of 5.81% mean?
Shanghai Gench Education Group (HKSE:01525) has a Dividend Yield % of 5.81% as of Jul. 23, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Shanghai Gench Education Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.66. Over the past decade, Shanghai Gench Education Group's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.59 to 11.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Shanghai Gench Education Group ranks #33 out of 121 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 27.3%.
Is Shanghai Gench Education Group's Dividend Yield % too high?
Shanghai Gench Education Group's current Dividend Yield % of 5.81% is near median its 10-year median of 5.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.59 to a high of 11.47. The Education industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.97. Shanghai Gench Education Group's value of 5.81% is 46.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shanghai Gench Education Group ranks #33 out of 121 companies in the Education industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Shanghai Gench Education Group has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai Gench Education Group's Dividend Yield % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Shanghai Gench Education Group ranks #33 out of 121 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts Shanghai Gench Education Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.97. Shanghai Gench Education Group's value of 5.81% is 46.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Shanghai Gench Education Group's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.59 to 11.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.66 vs. the industry median of 3.97, Shanghai Gench Education Group 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 Yield % for an Education company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Education companies is 3.97, based on 121 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Shanghai Gench Education Group's current Dividend Yield % of 5.81% is 46.3% 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 Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Shanghai Gench Education Group and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shanghai Gench Education Group's current Dividend Yield % is 5.81%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shanghai Gench Education Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Gench Education Group (HKSE:01525) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$3.48, compared to a current price of HK$2.48 — trading 28.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 5.81%, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.66 and 46.3% above the Education industry median of 3.97. Shanghai Gench Education Group's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Shanghai Gench Education Group (HKSE:01525), the current Dividend Yield % is 5.81% as of Jul. 23, 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 Shanghai Gench Education Group (HKSE:01525) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Gench Education Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$2.48 is trading 28.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$3.48. GuruFocus considers Shanghai Gench Education Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:01525:

  • Dividend Yield %: 5.81% (near median its 10-year median of 5.66)
  • GF Value™: HK$3.48 vs. price of HK$2.48 (28.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 46.3% above the Education median (#33 of 121)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01525 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Shanghai Gench Education Group Business Description

Address No. 1111, Huchenghuan Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai, CHN
Shanghai Gench Education Group Ltd and its subsidiaries are engaged in providing undergraduate education and junior college educations. The group generates its revenue from tuition fees, boarding fees, and other education-related services. Geographically, the company generates all of its revenue from the People's Republic of China.
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