GFC. LTD.

TPEX:4506 Stock Report

Market Cap: NT$20.8b

GFC Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

GFC is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.51% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

4.5%

Dividend yield

n/a

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yieldn/a
Future Dividend Yieldn/a
Dividend Growth8.2%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio64%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

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Analysis Article • Feb 02

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Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: 4506's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: 4506's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.

Dividend Yield vs Market

GFC Dividend Yield vs Market
How does 4506 dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (4506)4.5%
Market Bottom 25% (TW)1.4%
Market Top 25% (TW)4.9%
Industry Average (Machinery)1.8%
Analyst forecast (4506) (up to 3 years)n/a

Notable Dividend: 4506's dividend (4.51%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the TW market (1.44%).

High Dividend: 4506's dividend (4.51%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the TW market (4.89%).

Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (64.4%), 4506's dividend payments are covered by earnings.

Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (60.9%), 4506's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/11 14:20
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/11 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

GFC. LTD. is covered by 2 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Yiru ChenMasterlink Securities Investment Advisory
Iris LinSinoPac Securities Investment Service