Compal ElectronicsLSE:CEIR 78 Dividend Yield % is 5.64% as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 6.05. GuruFocus rates LSE:CEIR with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.42. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,394 Hardware companies, Compal Electronics ranks better than 70.37% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-24), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Compal Electronics is 5.64%.
Warning Sign:
Compal Electronics Inc stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year low.
The historical rank and industry rank for Compal Electronics's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:CEIR'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.01 Med: 6.05 Max: 13.05
Current: 5.64
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Compal Electronics was 13.05%. The lowest was 3.01%. And the median was 6.05%.
LSE:CEIR's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 70.37% of 1394
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.525
vs LSE:CEIR: 5.64
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Compal Electronics Inc is 0.95, which seems too high.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Compal Electronics was 1.11. The lowest was 0.55. And the median was 0.66.
During the past 12 months, Compal Electronics's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 16.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -11.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -1.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Compal Electronics was 33.40% per year. The lowest was -29.50% per year. And the median was 2.00% 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.
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.
Compal Electronics Dividend Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Compal Electronics'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.
LSE:CEIR vs DELL, SNDK, ANET: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Compal Electronics'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.
Compal Electronics Dividend Yield % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Compal Electronics's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Compal Electronics's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Compal Electronics Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.174698
2026-03-26
2026-03-27
2026-05-01
Cash Dividend
annually
USD:USD 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.
Compal Electronics's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* 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.
Compal Electronics (LSE:CEIR) has a Dividend Yield % of 5.64% as of Jun. 24, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Compal Electronics and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 6.05. Over the past decade, Compal Electronics' Dividend Yield % has ranged from 3.01 to 13.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Compal Electronics ranks #413 out of 1394 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 29.6%.
Is Compal Electronics' Dividend Yield % too high?
Compal Electronics' current Dividend Yield % of 5.64% is near median its 10-year median of 6.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.01 to a high of 13.05. The Hardware industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.53. Compal Electronics' value of 5.64% is 269.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Compal Electronics ranks #413 out of 1394 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Compal Electronics has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Compal Electronics' Dividend Yield % compare to DELL and SNDK?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Compal Electronics ranks #413 out of 1394 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts Compal Electronics in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.53. Compal Electronics' value of 5.64% is 269.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Compal Electronics' own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 3.01 to 13.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.05 vs. the industry median of 1.53, Compal Electronics 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 a Hardware company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Hardware companies is 1.53, based on 1,394 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. Compal Electronics's current Dividend Yield % of 5.64% is 269.8% 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 Compal Electronics and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 1.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Compal Electronics's current Dividend Yield % is 5.64%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 6.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Compal Electronics stock overvalued right now?
Compal Electronics (LSE:CEIR) has a current Dividend Yield % of 5.64%. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.42, compared to a current price of $3.10 — trading 28.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 5.64%, which is near median its 10-year median of 6.05 and 269.8% above the Hardware industry median of 1.53. Compal Electronics' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 8 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 Compal Electronics (LSE:CEIR), the current Dividend Yield % is 5.64% as of Jun. 24, 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 Compal Electronics (LSE:CEIR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compal Electronics stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $3.10 is trading 28.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.42.
Key valuation signals for LSE:CEIR:
Dividend Yield %: 5.64% (near median its 10-year median of 6.05)
GF Value™: $2.42 vs. price of $3.10 (28.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 269.8% above the Hardware median (#413 of 1394)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:CEIR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Compal Electronics Inc is a Taiwan-based original design manufacturer that produces notebook computers, monitors, and televisions for equipment manufacturers. The firm's operations are organized in two reportable segment Information technology products and Strategically Integrated product segment. The majority of the firm's revenue is generated from the United States, with the rest coming from China, Netherlands, Japan, United Kingdom, India, Germany, and Others.
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