Far Eastern Department Stores (TPE:2903) Dividend Yield %: 5.79% (As of Jun. 25, 2026) — 24% Above Median


TPE:2903 Far Eastern Department Stores Ltd TPE:2903
72 GF Score
Price NT$23.40
GF Value NT$22.26
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 7 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Far Eastern Department Stores Dividend Yield %?

Far Eastern Department Stores TPE:2903 +0.43% 72 Dividend Yield % is 5.79% as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 24% above its 10-year median of 4.68. GuruFocus rates TPE:2903 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$22.26 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 578 Retail - Cyclical companies, Far Eastern Department Stores ranks better than 84.78% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-25), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Far Eastern Department Stores is 5.79%.

Warning Sign:

Far Eastern Department Stores Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 1-year low.

The historical rank and industry rank for Far Eastern Department Stores's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:2903' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.08   Med: 4.68   Max: 14.15
Current: 5.79

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Far Eastern Department Stores was 14.15%. The lowest was 3.08%. And the median was 4.68%.

TPE:2903's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
84.78% of 578 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 2.7 vs TPE:2903: 5.79

Far Eastern Department Stores's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Far Eastern Department Stores Ltd is 0.87, which seems too high.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Far Eastern Department Stores was 1.28. The lowest was 0.56. And the median was 0.77.

As of today (2026-06-25), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Far Eastern Department Stores is 5.36%.

Far Eastern Department Stores's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$0.00.

During the past 12 months, Far Eastern Department Stores's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -15.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Far Eastern Department Stores was 51.50% per year. The lowest was -14.70% per year. And the median was 4.60% 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.


Far Eastern Department Stores  (TPE:2903) 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.

You can find the stocks that owned most by Gurus here. Or you can check out Warren Buffett's highest dividend stocks here.


Far Eastern Department Stores Dividend Yield % Related Terms


Far Eastern Department Stores Dividend Yield % Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Far Eastern Department Stores'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.

Far Eastern Department Stores Dividend Yield % Chart

Far Eastern Department Stores 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 5.13 4.19 4.44 7.11 6.14

Far Eastern Department Stores 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 7.11 6.60 6.28 6.01 6.14

TPE:2903 vs DDS: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Far Eastern Department Stores'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.


Far Eastern Department Stores Dividend Yield % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Far Eastern Department Stores's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Far Eastern Department Stores's Dividend Yield % falls into.


TPE:2903
72GF Score
Far Eastern Department Stores Ltd TPE:2903
Dividend Yield % is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Far Eastern Department Stores Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Yield % →
What does a Dividend Yield % of 5.79% mean?
Far Eastern Department Stores (TPE:2903) has a Dividend Yield % of 5.79% as of Jun. 25, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Far Eastern Department Stores and its competitors. This is 24% above median its historical median of 4.68. Over the past decade, Far Eastern Department Stores' Dividend Yield % has ranged from 3.08 to 14.15. According to the industry distribution chart, Far Eastern Department Stores ranks #88 out of 578 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 15.2%.
Is Far Eastern Department Stores' Dividend Yield % too high?
Far Eastern Department Stores' current Dividend Yield % of 5.79% is 24% above median its 10-year median of 4.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.08 to a high of 14.15. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.70. Far Eastern Department Stores' value of 5.79% is 114.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Far Eastern Department Stores ranks #88 out of 578 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Far Eastern Department Stores has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Far Eastern Department Stores' Dividend Yield % compare to DDS?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Far Eastern Department Stores ranks #88 out of 578 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Far Eastern Department Stores in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.70. Far Eastern Department Stores' value of 5.79% is 114.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Far Eastern Department Stores' own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 3.08 to 14.15 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.68 vs. the industry median of 2.70, Far Eastern Department Stores 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 2.70, based on 578 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. Far Eastern Department Stores's current Dividend Yield % of 5.79% is 114.4% 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 Far Eastern Department Stores and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 2.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Far Eastern Department Stores's current Dividend Yield % is 5.79%, which is 24% above median its own 10-year median of 4.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Far Eastern Department Stores stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Far Eastern Department Stores (TPE:2903) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$22.26, compared to a current price of NT$23.40 — trading 5.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 5.79%, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 4.68 and 114.4% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 2.70. Far Eastern Department Stores' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 7 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 Far Eastern Department Stores (TPE:2903), the current Dividend Yield % is 5.79% 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 Far Eastern Department Stores (TPE:2903) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Far Eastern Department Stores stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$23.40 is trading 5.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$22.26. GuruFocus considers Far Eastern Department Stores to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2903:

  • Dividend Yield %: 5.79% (24% above median its 10-year median of 4.68)
  • GF Value™: NT$22.26 vs. price of NT$23.40 (5.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 114.4% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#88 of 578)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2903 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Far Eastern Department Stores Business Description

Address Xinzhan Road, No. 16, 18th Floor, Banqiao District, New Taipei City, TWN, 220
Far Eastern Department Stores Ltd is a Taiwan-based company principally engaged in the operation of department stores and supermarkets. It provides a broad range of merchandise, including foods, apparel, gold and jewelry, household appliances, groceries, home furnishing products, consumer electronics, stationery goods, artworks, entertainment appliances, and sports and leisure goods. Geographically, the Group generates maximum revenue from ROC, and the rest from China.
72GF Score

Get the complete analysis for TPE:2903

Dividend Yield % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

NT$23.40
Price
NT$22.26
GF Value