Compal Electronics Dividend yield

Compal Electronics is part of Technology Hardware and Equip. business, which is part of Technology industry. Compal Electronics is a company from Taiwan, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Compal Electronics stock dividend

Compal Electronics paid a total dividend of 5,288 million TWD last year, for a market value of 140,583 millions (Market Cap 131,070 millions). Compal Electronics dividend per share is 1.20 TWD, and his stock market price 31.90 TWD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Compal Electronics has a dividend yield of 3.76%, which is higher than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Taiwan. It is also bigger than average of Technology industry. This high dividend yield might be a sign to worry about the future of the company so deeper analysis is needed.

In addition, you should compare Compal Electronics stocks dividend with other Technology Hardware and Equip. companies or other of the best Taiwan dividend stocks list.

Compal Electronics Dividend Payout

About the ability of Compal Electronics to maintain his current dividend of TWD 1.20 per share, an amount that accounts for 3.76%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Compal Electronics payout on ernings is currently 67.42%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Technology industry, which are 39.34% and 35.32% respectively. Both figures show that Compal Electronics can have problems to keep with his present dividend yield.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of Compal Electronics is TWD 13.29 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of TWD 1.20, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Compal Electronics, compared againt world market average, Taiwan companies, Technology industry and Technology Hardware and Equip. sector companies.

Compal Electronics Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Compal Electronics's dividend stock, both in percentage and in TWD, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).

Year	Yield	TWD	Paypout	Shares*
Present	3.76%	1.20	67.42%	4,407
2022	8.68%	2.00	66.89%	4,407
2021	6.61%	1.60	71.43%	4,407
2020	5.80%	1.20	71.43%	4,407
2019	6.37%	1.20	57.42%	4,407
2018	6.88%	1.20	86.96%	4,419
2017	5.63%	1.20	61.86%	4,423
2016	6.61%	1.20	57.42%	4,427
2015	8.29%	1.50	87.21%	4,473

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Compal Electronics dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Taiwan stocks and that of the Technology Hardware and Equip. stocks.

Compal Electronics Stock performance

Finally, last moth Compal Electronics showed a return of 4.80% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -1.32% of Technology firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 40.20% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Taiwan and Technology Hardware and Equip. firms.