Formosa Petrochemical (TPE:6505) Dividend Yield %: 2.17% (As of Jun. 25, 2026) — 51% Below Median


TPE:6505 Formosa Petrochemical Corp TPE:6505
89 GF Score
Price NT$55.90
GF Value NT$57.53
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Formosa Petrochemical Dividend Yield %?

Formosa Petrochemical TPE:6505 +1.27% 89 Dividend Yield % is 2.17% as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 51% below its 10-year median of 4.41. GuruFocus rates TPE:6505 with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$57.53 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 500 Oil & Gas companies, Formosa Petrochemical ranks worse than 73% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-25), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Formosa Petrochemical is 2.17%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Formosa Petrochemical's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:6505' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.57   Med: 4.41   Max: 7.8
Current: 2.17

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Formosa Petrochemical was 7.80%. The lowest was 0.57%. And the median was 4.41%.

TPE:6505's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
73% of 500 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 3.825 vs TPE:6505: 2.17

Formosa Petrochemical'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 Formosa Petrochemical Corp is 0.77, which seems too high.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Formosa Petrochemical was 3.77. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 0.88.

As of today (2026-06-25), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Formosa Petrochemical is 2.17%.

Formosa Petrochemical's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$0.00.

During the past 12 months, Formosa Petrochemical's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -60.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -40.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -10.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -9.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Formosa Petrochemical was 148.70% per year. The lowest was -59.10% per year. And the median was -13.80% 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.


Formosa Petrochemical  (TPE:6505) 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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Formosa Petrochemical Dividend Yield % Related Terms


Formosa Petrochemical Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Formosa Petrochemical'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.

Formosa Petrochemical Dividend Yield % Chart

Formosa Petrochemical 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 0.62 4.73 1.36 5.79 1.67

Formosa Petrochemical 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 5.79 5.46 2.22 1.97 1.67

TPE:6505 vs VLO, MPC, PSX: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Formosa Petrochemical'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.


Formosa Petrochemical Dividend Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Formosa Petrochemical's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Formosa Petrochemical's Dividend Yield % falls into.


TPE:6505
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Formosa Petrochemical Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Formosa Petrochemical Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
TWD 1.2000002026-06-232026-06-242026-07-24Cash 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.

Formosa Petrochemical's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.2/55.90
=2.15 %

Current Share Price is NT$55.90.
Formosa Petrochemical's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is NT$1.2.

Formosa Petrochemical's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.2/55.90
=2.15 %

Current Share Price is NT$55.90.
Formosa Petrochemical's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as NT$1.2 * 1 = NT$1.2.

* 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 2.17% mean?
Formosa Petrochemical (TPE:6505) has a Dividend Yield % of 2.17% as of Jun. 25, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Formosa Petrochemical and its competitors. This is 51% below median its historical median of 4.41. Over the past decade, Formosa Petrochemical's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.57 to 7.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Formosa Petrochemical ranks #365 out of 500 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 73%.
Is Formosa Petrochemical's Dividend Yield % too high?
Formosa Petrochemical's current Dividend Yield % of 2.17% is 51% below median its 10-year median of 4.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.57 to a high of 7.80. The Oil & Gas industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.83. Formosa Petrochemical's value of 2.17% is 43.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Formosa Petrochemical ranks #365 out of 500 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Formosa Petrochemical has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Formosa Petrochemical's Dividend Yield % compare to VLO and MPC?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Formosa Petrochemical ranks #365 out of 500 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Formosa Petrochemical in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.83. Formosa Petrochemical's value of 2.17% is 43.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Formosa Petrochemical's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.57 to 7.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.41 vs. the industry median of 3.83, Formosa Petrochemical 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Oil & Gas companies is 3.83, based on 500 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. Formosa Petrochemical's current Dividend Yield % of 2.17% is 43.3% 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 Formosa Petrochemical and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Formosa Petrochemical's current Dividend Yield % is 2.17%, which is 51% below median its own 10-year median of 4.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Formosa Petrochemical stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formosa Petrochemical (TPE:6505) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$57.53, compared to a current price of NT$55.90 — trading 2.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 2.17%, which is 51% below median its 10-year median of 4.41 and 43.3% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 3.83. Formosa Petrochemical's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 4 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 Formosa Petrochemical (TPE:6505), the current Dividend Yield % is 2.17% 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 Formosa Petrochemical (TPE:6505) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formosa Petrochemical stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$55.90 is trading 2.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$57.53. GuruFocus considers Formosa Petrochemical to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:6505:

  • Dividend Yield %: 2.17% (51% below median its 10-year median of 4.41)
  • GF Value™: NT$57.53 vs. price of NT$55.90 (2.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 43.3% below the Oil & Gas median (#365 of 500)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:6505 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Formosa Petrochemical Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address No. 1-1, Formosa Plastics Industrial Park, Zhongxing Village, Mailiao Township, Yunlin County, Taipei, TWN, 638
Formosa Petrochemical Corp engages in the Operation of refinery of petroleum and integrated manufacture of hydrocarbon. The firm operates in two segments. The Petrochemical segment that derives majority revenue engages in producing and selling petroleum, and petrochemical products. The Public utility segment engages in producing and selling water, electricity, and steam. Its product offerings comprise gasoline, jet fuel, kerosene, fuel oil, asphalt, sulfur, lubricant, diesel, naphtha, and liquid petroleum gas.
89GF Score

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