Formosa Optical TechnologyLtd Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 6/6
Formosa Optical TechnologyLtd is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.45% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
5.5%
Dividend yield
n/a
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | n/a |
| Future Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Dividend Growth | 2.3% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | NT$6.000 |
| Payout ratio | 72% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Should You Buy Formosa Optical Technology Co.,Ltd. (GTSM:5312) For Its Dividend?
Apr 09
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Formosa Optical TechnologyLtd (GTSM:5312)
Mar 22Formosa Optical Technology Co.,Ltd.'s (GTSM:5312) Stock Has Shown Weakness Lately But Financial Prospects Look Decent: Is The Market Wrong?
Mar 01Here's Why Formosa Optical TechnologyLtd (GTSM:5312) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Feb 08
Formosa Optical TechnologyLtd (GTSM:5312) Has Returned Negative 4.0% To Its Shareholders In The Past Five Years
Jan 22Would Formosa Optical Technology Co.,Ltd. (GTSM:5312) Be Valuable To Income Investors?
Jan 07What Do The Returns On Capital At Formosa Optical TechnologyLtd (GTSM:5312) Tell Us?
Dec 22Are Formosa Optical TechnologyLtd's (GTSM:5312) Statutory Earnings A Good Reflection Of Its Earnings Potential?
Dec 07A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Formosa Optical Technology Co.,Ltd. (GTSM:5312)
Nov 23Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: 5312's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 5312's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Formosa Optical TechnologyLtd Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (5312) | 5.5% |
| Market Bottom 25% (TW) | 1.8% |
| Market Top 25% (TW) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Specialty Retail) | 3.5% |
| Analyst forecast (5312) (up to 3 years) | n/a |
Notable Dividend: 5312's dividend (5.45%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the TW market (1.75%).
High Dividend: 5312's dividend (5.45%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the TW market (4.51%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (72.3%), 5312's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: At its current cash payout ratio (88.8%), 5312's dividend payments are 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 | 2025/01/02 07:03 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/02 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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.
| 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
Formosa Optical Technology Co.,Ltd. is covered by 5 analysts. 0 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 |
|---|---|
| Yangjia Yeh | Jih Sun Securities Investment Consulting Co., Ltd. |
| Chih-Hung Chang | J.P. Morgan |
| Xinkai Yu | Masterlink Securities Corp. |