Central Retail Corporation Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
Central Retail is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.27% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.3%
Dividend yield
n/a
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | n/a |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.0% |
| Dividend Growth | -16.4% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 45% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
CRC: Special Dividend And Firmer Margins Will Support Steady Future Returns
Analysts have slightly increased their fair value estimate for Central Retail Corporation from THB21.90 to THB22.29, citing updated assumptions that include a modestly lower discount rate, a slightly adjusted revenue outlook, firmer profit margin expectations, and a reduced future P/E multiple. What's in the News Central Retail Corporation approved a special dividend payment of THB0.58 per share, linked to the disposal of assets relating to the Rinascente department store business.CRC: Special Dividend Windfall Will Support Steady Long Term Upside Prospects
Analysts have kept their THB price target for Central Retail Corporation unchanged at THB21.90, citing relatively steady assumptions on fair value, profit margin and future P/E, with only modest adjustments to the discount rate and revenue growth outlook. What's in the News Approved special dividend of THB0.58 per share, totaling THB3.50b, funded by the disposal of assets related to the Rinascente department store business, with record date on April 22, 2026 and payment scheduled for May 8, 2026 (AGM resolution, Key Developments).CRC: Special Dividend Payout And Slightly Softer Outlook Will Shape Prospects
Analysts have marginally lowered their fair value estimate for Central Retail Corporation, with the updated price target moving from THB22.20 to THB21.90 as they factor in slightly softer assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E, partially offset by a small reduction in the discount rate. What's in the News Approved a special dividend of THB0.58 per share, totaling THB3.498b.CRC: Upcoming Dividend And Slightly Higher Fair Value Will Support Optimism
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Central Retail Corporation slightly to THB22.20 from THB22.25, reflecting updated assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E. What's in the News A board meeting is scheduled for February 27, 2026.CRC: Upcoming Dividend And Higher Fair Value Will Support Renewed Optimism
Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Central Retail Corporation slightly higher to THB22.25 per share, reflecting updated assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins, and a modestly lower discount rate in their valuation models. What's in the News A board meeting is scheduled for February 27, 2026.CRC: Upcoming Dividend Will Support Renewed Optimism For Undervalued Shares
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Central Retail Corporation from THB 23.29 to THB 22.19 as they refresh their assumptions around a slightly higher expected P/E, modestly lower revenue growth, and a small uplift in projected profit margins and the discount rate. What's in the News Central Retail Corporation Public Company Limited announced an annual dividend of THB 0.5300 per share, with payment scheduled for May 8, 2026.CRC: Upcoming Meetings On Asset Disposal Will Drive Renewed Optimism
Analysts have slightly lowered their price target for Central Retail Corporation from $23.35 to $23.29, citing modest adjustments to expected revenue growth and updated discount rate assumptions. What's in the News A Special/Extraordinary Shareholders Meeting is scheduled for November 6, 2025, to discuss connected transactions and asset disposal related to the Rinascente Department Store business (Key Developments).CRC: Upcoming Asset Disposal Will Drive Further Upside Potential
Central Retail Corporation's analyst price target has been revised upwards from 22.77 THB to 23.35 THB, as analysts adjust their forecasts based on updated assumptions regarding growth and profitability. What's in the News Special/Extraordinary Shareholders Meeting scheduled for November 6, 2025, at 14:00 SE Asia Standard Time (Key Developments) Board Meeting set for September 17, 2025, with agenda items including the notification of resolutions on a connected transaction and disposal of assets related to Rinascente department store business, appointment of IFA, convening the Extraordinary General Meeting of shareholders, and consideration of other business matters (Key Developments) Valuation Changes Fair Value: Increased slightly from 22.77 THB to 23.35 THB per share.Khun Ty-san's Leadership And Vietnam Expansion Will Propel Earnings Growth
With no change in analyst rationale, both the discount rate and future P/E for Central Retail Corporation were essentially flat, resulting in the consensus analyst price target holding steady at THB22.77. Valuation Changes Summary of Valuation Changes for Central Retail Corporation The Consensus Analyst Price Target remained effectively unchanged, at THB22.77.
Khun Ty-san's Leadership And Vietnam Expansion Will Propel Earnings Growth
Expansion in Vietnam through new malls and renovations aims to boost revenue and occupancy rates amid strong economic growth.Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: CRC has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.
Growing Dividend: CRC's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 6 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Central Retail Corporation Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
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| Company (CRC) | 2.3% |
| Market Bottom 25% (TH) | 3.2% |
| Market Top 25% (TH) | 7.3% |
| Industry Average (Multiline Retail) | 2.0% |
| Analyst forecast (CRC) (up to 3 years) | 3.0% |
Notable Dividend: CRC's dividend (2.27%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the TH market (3.24%).
High Dividend: CRC's dividend (2.27%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the TH market (7.32%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (45.4%), CRC's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (13.5%), CRC's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/25 11:37 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/25 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Central Retail Corporation Public Company Limited is covered by 37 analysts. 19 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Sirichai Chalokepunrat | BofA Global Research |
| Narumon Ekasamut | Bualuang Securities PCL |
| Phoowadol Phoosodngern | Bualuang Securities PCL |