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Scholar Education GroupHKSE:01769 +2.07%53 Dividend Yield % is 7.25% as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is 67% above its 10-year median of 4.33. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01769 with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$5.80 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 121 Education companies, Scholar Education Group ranks better than 82.64% on this metric.
As of today (2026-08-07), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Scholar Education Group is 7.25%.
Good Sign:
Scholar Education Group stock Dividend Yield % is close to 3-year high.
The historical rank and industry rank for Scholar Education Group's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:01769'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.08 Med: 4.33 Max: 51.03
Current: 7.25
During the past 10 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Scholar Education Group was 51.03%. The lowest was 0.08%. And the median was 4.33%.
HKSE:01769's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 82.64% of 121
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 3.77
vs HKSE:01769: 7.25
Scholar Education Group (HKSE:01769) 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.
* 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.
HKSE:01769 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Scholar 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.
Scholar Education Group Dividend Yield % vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Scholar Education Group's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Scholar Education Group's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Scholar Education Group Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Scholar Education Group Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
HKD 0.070000
2025-08-18
2025-08-20
2025-08-29
Cash Dividend
annually
HKD: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.
* 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.
Scholar Education Group (HKSE:01769) has a Dividend Yield % of 7.25% as of Aug. 07, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Scholar Education Group and its competitors. This is 67% above median its historical median of 4.33. Over the past decade, Scholar Education Group's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.08 to 51.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Scholar Education Group ranks #21 out of 121 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 17.4%.
Is Scholar Education Group's Dividend Yield % too high?
Scholar Education Group's current Dividend Yield % of 7.25% is 67% above median its 10-year median of 4.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.08 to a high of 51.03. The Education industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.77. Scholar Education Group's value of 7.25% is 92.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Scholar Education Group ranks #21 out of 121 companies in the Education industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Scholar Education Group has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Scholar Education Group's Dividend Yield % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Scholar Education Group ranks #21 out of 121 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Scholar Education Group in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.77. Scholar Education Group's value of 7.25% is 92.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Scholar Education Group's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.08 to 51.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.33 vs. the industry median of 3.77, Scholar 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 3.77, 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. Scholar Education Group's current Dividend Yield % of 7.25% is 92.3% 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 Scholar Education Group and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Scholar Education Group's current Dividend Yield % is 7.25%, which is 67% above median its own 10-year median of 4.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Scholar Education Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scholar Education Group (HKSE:01769) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$5.80, compared to a current price of HK$0.99 — trading 83% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 7.25%, which is 67% above median its 10-year median of 4.33 and 92.3% above the Education industry median of 3.77. Scholar Education Group's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 5 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 Scholar Education Group (HKSE:01769), the current Dividend Yield % is 7.25% as of Aug. 07, 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 Scholar Education Group (HKSE:01769) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scholar Education Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.99 is trading 83% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$5.80.
GuruFocus considers Scholar Education Group to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:01769:
Dividend Yield %: 7.25% (67% above median its 10-year median of 4.33)
GF Value™: HK$5.80 vs. price of HK$0.99 (83% below fair value)
Industry Position: 92.3% above the Education median (#21 of 121)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01769 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Scholar Education Group is a private education service provider in South China. The Group's principal activities mainly include the provision of private education services, educational tour business, and international courses. Its programmes comprise liberal education courses in respect of art, sports, painting, performance art, calligraphy, scientific literacy, Le Xue and Guo Xue, logic training, and Miaowei international literacy. In addition, the Group provides after-school care services, through which students receive after-school care services from professional teachers in a safe and comfortable environment. The Group generates revenue from private education services and others.
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