Channel Infrastructure NZNZSE:CHI +1.23%58 Dividend Yield % is 3.95% as of Jun. 28, 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 5.58. GuruFocus rates NZSE:CHI with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of NZ$1.83 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 12 warning signs investors should review. Among 504 Oil & Gas companies, Channel Infrastructure NZ ranks better than 50.79% on this metric.
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Channel Infrastructure NZ Ltd is 2.53, which seems too high.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Channel Infrastructure NZ was 4.57. The lowest was 0.47. And the median was 1.56.
During the past 12 months, Channel Infrastructure NZ's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 21.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Channel Infrastructure NZ was 51.10% per year. The lowest was -34.50% per year. And the median was 14.50% 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.
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.
NZSE:CHI vs VLO, MPC, PSX: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Channel Infrastructure NZ'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.
Channel Infrastructure NZ Dividend Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Channel Infrastructure NZ's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Channel Infrastructure NZ's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Channel Infrastructure NZ Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
NZD 0.067500
2026-03-10
2026-03-11
2026-03-26
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
NZD:NZD 1.000000
NZD 0.062500
2025-09-08
2025-09-09
2025-09-24
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
NZD:NZD 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.
Channel Infrastructure NZ (NZSE:CHI) has a Dividend Yield % of 3.95% as of Jun. 28, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Channel Infrastructure NZ and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 5.58. Over the past decade, Channel Infrastructure NZ's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.87 to 11.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Channel Infrastructure NZ ranks #248 out of 504 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 49.2%.
Is Channel Infrastructure NZ's Dividend Yield % too high?
Channel Infrastructure NZ's current Dividend Yield % of 3.95% is 29% below median its 10-year median of 5.58. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.87 to a high of 11.94. The Oil & Gas industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.92. Channel Infrastructure NZ's value of 3.95% is 0.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Channel Infrastructure NZ ranks #248 out of 504 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Channel Infrastructure NZ has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Channel Infrastructure NZ's Dividend Yield % compare to VLO and MPC?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Channel Infrastructure NZ ranks #248 out of 504 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts Channel Infrastructure NZ in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.92. Channel Infrastructure NZ's value of 3.95% is 0.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Channel Infrastructure NZ's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.87 to 11.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.58 vs. the industry median of 3.92, Channel Infrastructure NZ 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Oil & Gas companies is 3.92, based on 504 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. Channel Infrastructure NZ's current Dividend Yield % of 3.95% is 0.9% 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 Channel Infrastructure NZ and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Channel Infrastructure NZ's current Dividend Yield % is 3.95%, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 5.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Channel Infrastructure NZ stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Channel Infrastructure NZ (NZSE:CHI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NZ$1.83, compared to a current price of NZ$3.29 — trading 79.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 3.95%, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 5.58 and 0.9% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 3.92. Channel Infrastructure NZ's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 12 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 Channel Infrastructure NZ (NZSE:CHI), the current Dividend Yield % is 3.95% as of Jun. 28, 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 Channel Infrastructure NZ (NZSE:CHI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Channel Infrastructure NZ stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NZ$3.29 is trading 79.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of NZ$1.83.
GuruFocus considers Channel Infrastructure NZ to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NZSE:CHI:
Dividend Yield %: 3.95% (29% below median its 10-year median of 5.58)
GF Value™: NZ$1.83 vs. price of NZ$3.29 (79.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 0.9% above the Oil & Gas median (#248 of 504)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NZSE:CHI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Channel Infrastructure NZ Ltd is an independent fuel infrastructure company. The company utilizes the deep-water harbour and jetty infrastructure at Marsden Point to receive, store and distribute imported refined fuel, which is owned by customers. The company operates in one reportable segment, Infrastructure, which comprises of fuels import terminal system (including jetty infrastructure at Marsden Point, storage tanks, and the Marsden Point to Auckland pipeline), the Wiri land and terminal leases, and the fuel testing laboratories.
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