Cathay Pacific AirwaysSTU:CTY +2.63%76 Dividend Yield % is 6.80% as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 50% above its 10-year median of 4.52. GuruFocus rates STU:CTY with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.40 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 666 Transportation companies, Cathay Pacific Airways ranks better than 86.04% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-25), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Cathay Pacific Airways is 6.80%.
Good Sign:
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year high.
The historical rank and industry rank for Cathay Pacific Airways's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
STU:CTY'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.08 Med: 4.52 Max: 7.09
Current: 6.8
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Cathay Pacific Airways was 7.09%. The lowest was 1.08%. And the median was 4.52%.
STU:CTY's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 86.04% of 666
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 3.055
vs STU:CTY: 6.80
During the past 12 months, Cathay Pacific Airways's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.50% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Cathay Pacific Airways was 45.70% per year. The lowest was -35.30% per year. And the median was 10.55% 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.
Cathay Pacific Airways Dividend Yield % Related Terms
Cathay Pacific Airways Dividend Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cathay Pacific Airways'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.
STU:CTY vs DAL, UAL, LUV: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Airlines subindustry, Cathay Pacific Airways'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.
Cathay Pacific Airways Dividend Yield % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Cathay Pacific Airways's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cathay Pacific Airways's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Cathay Pacific Airways Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
HKD 0.640000
2026-03-31
2026-04-02
2026-05-07
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
HKD:EUR 0.110332
HKD 0.200000
2025-09-03
2025-09-05
2025-10-09
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
HKD:EUR 0.109499
* 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.
Cathay Pacific Airways (STU:CTY) has a Dividend Yield % of 6.80% as of Jun. 25, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Cathay Pacific Airways and its competitors. This is 50% above median its historical median of 4.52. Over the past decade, Cathay Pacific Airways' Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.08 to 7.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Cathay Pacific Airways ranks #93 out of 666 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 14%.
Is Cathay Pacific Airways' Dividend Yield % too high?
Cathay Pacific Airways' current Dividend Yield % of 6.80% is 50% above median its 10-year median of 4.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.08 to a high of 7.09. The Transportation industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.06. Cathay Pacific Airways' value of 6.80% is 122.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cathay Pacific Airways ranks #93 out of 666 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cathay Pacific Airways has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cathay Pacific Airways' Dividend Yield % compare to DAL and UAL?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Cathay Pacific Airways ranks #93 out of 666 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Cathay Pacific Airways in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.06. Cathay Pacific Airways' value of 6.80% is 122.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Cathay Pacific Airways' own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.08 to 7.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.52 vs. the industry median of 3.06, Cathay Pacific Airways 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 Transportation company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Transportation companies is 3.06, based on 666 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. Cathay Pacific Airways's current Dividend Yield % of 6.80% is 122.6% 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 Cathay Pacific Airways and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cathay Pacific Airways's current Dividend Yield % is 6.80%, which is 50% above median its own 10-year median of 4.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cathay Pacific Airways stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cathay Pacific Airways (STU:CTY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.40, compared to a current price of €1.35 — trading 3.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 6.80%, which is 50% above median its 10-year median of 4.52 and 122.6% above the Transportation industry median of 3.06. Cathay Pacific Airways' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 2 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 Cathay Pacific Airways (STU:CTY), the current Dividend Yield % is 6.80% as of Jun. 25, 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 Cathay Pacific Airways (STU:CTY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cathay Pacific Airways stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €1.35 is trading 3.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €1.40.
GuruFocus considers Cathay Pacific Airways to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for STU:CTY:
Dividend Yield %: 6.80% (50% above median its 10-year median of 4.52)
GF Value™: €1.40 vs. price of €1.35 (3.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 122.6% above the Transportation median (#93 of 666)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:CTY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cathay Pacific is Hong Kong's largest airline group, operating a fleet of 237 aircraft as of December 2025 and serving over 100 destinations globally. As of March 2026, its largest shareholders remain Swire Pacific and Air China, with stakes of 45% and 29%, respectively. The group operates the full-service carrier Cathay Pacific, low-cost carrier HK Express, and cargo operator Air Hong Kong.
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