08-31-2023
| KRW/share | |
| Price | 124,800.00 |
| Dividend | 5,403.84 |
| Earnings | 37,818.18 |
| Cash-flow | 18,909.09 |
| Book value | 208,000.00 |
| Equity | 196,969.69 |
Kumho Petro Chemical is part of Chemicals business, which is part of Basic Materials industry. Kumho Petro Chemical is a company from Korea, and his stocks are publicly traded.
Kumho Petro Chemical stock dividend
Kumho Petro Chemical paid a total dividend of 129,692 million KRW last year, for a market value of 2,995,200 millions (Market Cap 2,101,504 millions). Kumho Petro Chemical dividend per share is 5,403.84 KRW, and his stock market price 124,800.00 KRW.
According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Kumho Petro Chemical has a dividend yield of 4.33%, which is similar to the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Korea. However, it is lower than the average of Basic Materials industry. The company should be deeply analized because dividend yields should be similar among companies from the same industry unless they carry an opposite strategy.
In addition, you should compare Kumho Petro Chemical stocks dividend with other Chemicals companies or other of the highest Korea dividend stocks list.
Kumho Petro Chemical Dividend Payout
About the ability of Kumho Petro Chemical to maintain his current dividend of KRW 5403.84 per share, an amount that accounts for 4.33%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Kumho Petro Chemical payout on ernings is currently 14.29%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Basic Materials industry, which are 39.34% and 38.07% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that Kumho Petro Chemicalcan maintain his current dividend.
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 Kumho Petro Chemical is KRW 18,909.09 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of KRW 5,403.84, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.
The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Kumho Petro Chemical, compared againt world market average, Korea companies, Basic Materials industry and Chemicals sector companies.
Kumho Petro Chemical Dividend History
Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Kumho Petro Chemical's dividend stock, both in percentage and in KRW, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).
| Year | Yield | KRW | Paypout | Shares* |
| Present | 4.33% | 5,403.84 | 14.29% | 24 |
| 2022 | 7.94% | 10,004.40 | 13.50% | 24 |
| 2021 | 2.53% | 4,199.80 | 21.00% | 25 |
| 2020 | 1.03% | 1,493.50 | 14.01% | 25 |
| 2019 | 1.74% | 1,348.50 | 7.66% | 25 |
| 2018 | 1.15% | 1,003.95 | 13.00% | 25 |
| 2017 | 0.80% | 796.00 | 28.96% | 25 |
| 2016 | 1.10% | 803.00 | 18.48% | 25 |
| 2015 | 2.55% | 1,499.40 | 41.06% | 25 |
*In millions
Then you can see the evolution of Kumho Petro Chemical dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Korea stocks and that of the Chemicals stocks.
Kumho Petro Chemical Stock performance
Finally, last moth Kumho Petro Chemical showed a return of 3.90% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -3.66% of Basic Materials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a -4.00% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Korea and Chemicals firms.
