Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co (TPE:2028) Dividend Yield %: 1.28% (As of Jul. 14, 2026) — 65% Below Median

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TPE:2028 Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co Ltd TPE:2028
70 GF Score
Price NT$15.60
GF Value NT$16.52
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co Dividend Yield %?

Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co TPE:2028 -0.32% 70 Dividend Yield % is 1.28% as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 65% below its 10-year median of 3.66. GuruFocus rates TPE:2028 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$16.52 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 318 Steel companies, Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co ranks worse than 74.21% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-14), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co is 1.28%.

Warning Sign:

Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 5-year low.

The historical rank and industry rank for Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:2028' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.26   Med: 3.66   Max: 13.8
Current: 1.28

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co was 13.80%. The lowest was 1.26%. And the median was 3.66%.

TPE:2028's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
74.21% of 318 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 2.805 vs TPE:2028: 1.28

Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co was 1.46. The lowest was 0.62. And the median was 0.74.

As of today (2026-07-14), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co is 1.28%.

Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$0.00.

During the past 12 months, Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -100.00% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co  (TPE:2028) 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.

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Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co Dividend Yield % Related Terms


Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Wei Chih Steel Industrial 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.

Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co Dividend Yield % Chart

Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 12.13 3.62 2.87 1.71

Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
Dividend Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.87 2.65 3.30 1.77 1.71

TPE:2028 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Wei Chih Steel Industrial 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.


Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co Dividend Yield % vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.


TPE:2028
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Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co Ltd TPE:2028
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Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
TWD 0.2000002026-07-082026-07-092026-07-31Cash DividendannuallyTWD:TWD 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.

Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.2/15.60
=1.28 %

Current Share Price is NT$15.60.
Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is NT$0.2.

Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.2/15.60
=1.28 %

Current Share Price is NT$15.60.
Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as NT$0.2 * 1 = NT$0.2.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Yield % →
What does a Dividend Yield % of 1.28% mean?
Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co (TPE:2028) has a Dividend Yield % of 1.28% as of Jul. 14, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co and its competitors. This is 65% below median its historical median of 3.66. Over the past decade, Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.26 to 13.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co ranks #236 out of 318 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 74.2%.
Is Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's Dividend Yield % too high?
Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's current Dividend Yield % of 1.28% is 65% below median its 10-year median of 3.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.26 to a high of 13.80. The Steel industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.81. Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's value of 1.28% is 54.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co ranks #236 out of 318 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's Dividend Yield % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co ranks #236 out of 318 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.81. Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's value of 1.28% is 54.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.26 to 13.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.66 vs. the industry median of 2.81, Wei Chih Steel Industrial 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 Steel company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Steel companies is 2.81, based on 318 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. Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's current Dividend Yield % of 1.28% is 54.4% 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 Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 2.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's current Dividend Yield % is 1.28%, which is 65% below median its own 10-year median of 3.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co (TPE:2028) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$16.52, compared to a current price of NT$15.60 — trading 5.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 1.28%, which is 65% below median its 10-year median of 3.66 and 54.4% below the Steel industry median of 2.81. Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 9 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 Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co (TPE:2028), the current Dividend Yield % is 1.28% as of Jul. 14, 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 Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co (TPE:2028) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$15.60 is trading 5.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$16.52. GuruFocus considers Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2028:

  • Dividend Yield %: 1.28% (65% below median its 10-year median of 3.66)
  • GF Value™: NT$16.52 vs. price of NT$15.60 (5.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 54.4% below the Steel median (#236 of 318)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2028 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co Business Description

Address No.123, NanBu Village, Guantian District, Tainan, TWN
Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co Ltd main business items of the Company are processing, manufacturing, trading and importing /exporting of steel rebars, bar steels, wire rods, steel billets and other steel products. The Company also rents and sales of public housing units and commercial building constructed by construction engineering firms entrusted by the Company. The Company operates single industry only, mainly for the steel processing and manufacturing of steel rebar, bar steels, billes steel, and wire rods. The company has presence in Taiwan and Australia. The company generates majority of revenue from Taiwan. The company's products are Rebars, Billets, Straight round bar (RB), Bar-in-Coils (BIC).
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