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QC Solar (SuZhou) CoSZSE:301278 +2.59%70 Dividend Yield % is 0.15% as of Aug. 25, 2026, which is 84% below its 10-year median of 0.91. GuruFocus rates SZSE:301278 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥45.03 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,381 Hardware companies, QC Solar (SuZhou) Co ranks worse than 94.5% on this metric.
As of today (2026-08-25), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of QC Solar (SuZhou) Co is 0.15%.
Warning Sign:
QC Solar (SuZhou) Co Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 5-year low.
The historical rank and industry rank for QC Solar (SuZhou) Co's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
SZSE:301278'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14 Med: 0.91 Max: 2.07
Current: 0.15
During the past 9 years, the highest Dividend Yield of QC Solar (SuZhou) Co was 2.07%. The lowest was 0.14%. And the median was 0.91%.
SZSE:301278's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 94.5% of 1381
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.63
vs SZSE:301278: 0.15
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of QC Solar (SuZhou) Co Ltd is 2.21, which seems too high.
During the past 9 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of QC Solar (SuZhou) Co was 10.22. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.30.
QC Solar (SuZhou) Co (SZSE:301278) 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.
QC Solar (SuZhou) Co Dividend Yield % Related Terms
QC Solar (SuZhou) Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for QC Solar (SuZhou) Co'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.
SZSE:301278 vs APH, GLW, TEL: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, QC Solar (SuZhou) Co'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.
QC Solar (SuZhou) Co Dividend Yield % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, QC Solar (SuZhou) Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where QC Solar (SuZhou) Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
QC Solar (SuZhou) Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
CNY 0.040000
2026-06-26
2026-06-25
2026-06-26
Cash Dividend
annually
CNY:CNY 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.
QC Solar (SuZhou) Co'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.
QC Solar (SuZhou) Co (SZSE:301278) has a Dividend Yield % of 0.15% as of Aug. 25, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on QC Solar (SuZhou) Co and its competitors. This is 84% below median its historical median of 0.91. Over the past decade, QC Solar (SuZhou) Co's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.14 to 2.07. According to the industry distribution chart, QC Solar (SuZhou) Co ranks #1305 out of 1381 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 94.5%.
Is QC Solar (SuZhou) Co's Dividend Yield % too high?
QC Solar (SuZhou) Co's current Dividend Yield % of 0.15% is 84% below median its 10-year median of 0.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.14 to a high of 2.07. The Hardware industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.63. QC Solar (SuZhou) Co's value of 0.15% is 90.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, QC Solar (SuZhou) Co ranks #1305 out of 1381 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, QC Solar (SuZhou) Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does QC Solar (SuZhou) Co's Dividend Yield % compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, QC Solar (SuZhou) Co ranks #1305 out of 1381 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places QC Solar (SuZhou) Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.63. QC Solar (SuZhou) Co's value of 0.15% is 90.8% below this benchmark. Historically, QC Solar (SuZhou) Co's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.14 to 2.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.91 vs. the industry median of 1.63, QC Solar (SuZhou) Co has consistently been below 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 1.63, based on 1,381 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. QC Solar (SuZhou) Co's current Dividend Yield % of 0.15% is 90.8% below 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 QC Solar (SuZhou) Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 1.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. QC Solar (SuZhou) Co's current Dividend Yield % is 0.15%, which is 84% below median its own 10-year median of 0.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is QC Solar (SuZhou) Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, QC Solar (SuZhou) Co (SZSE:301278) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥45.03, compared to a current price of ¥28.10 — trading 37.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 0.15%, which is 84% below median its 10-year median of 0.91 and 90.8% below the Hardware industry median of 1.63. QC Solar (SuZhou) Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 6 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 QC Solar (SuZhou) Co (SZSE:301278), the current Dividend Yield % is 0.15% as of Aug. 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 QC Solar (SuZhou) Co (SZSE:301278) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, QC Solar (SuZhou) Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥28.10 is trading 37.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥45.03.
GuruFocus considers QC Solar (SuZhou) Co to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SZSE:301278:
Dividend Yield %: 0.15% (84% below median its 10-year median of 0.91)
GF Value™: ¥45.03 vs. price of ¥28.10 (37.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 90.8% below the Hardware median (#1305 of 1381)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SZSE:301278 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
QC Solar (SuZhou) Co Ltd is engaged in the research and development, production, and sales of photovoltaic junction boxes and photovoltaic connectors. Its products include PV junction boxes, solar cables, EV cables, Solar PV connectors, connectors for EV, cable harnesses, PV microinverters, etc., and are widely used in the construction of photovoltaic power stations in many countries and regions, such as China, South Korea, India, Vietnam, Germany, Spain, Egypt, and the United States.
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