Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.07
China Automotive Systems, Inc. (CAAS) Dividend History
Income profile from 2014 to 2025 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
1.7%
Payout Ratio
5.1%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
1 years
CAAS Dividend Income Check
Safety
5.1% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
1 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost trend needs more history.
CAAS Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield1.7%
Trailing DPS$0.07
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M0
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout5.1%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout12.6%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score7/9
Growth
Growth Streak1 years
3Y CAGRN/A
5Y CAGR91.3%
Yield on Cost (5Y)N/A
YOC Trendunknown
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.0%
Total Shareholder Yield1.7%
1Y Total Return0.7%
5Y Total Return46.2%
Div Contribution (5Y)22.8%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$14,61510Y ago$12,76120Y ago$6,572
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). CAAS's recent 5Y regime has been stronger than its full 10Y period, so 5Y can appear higher than 10Y.
CAAS Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (2 years of payments)
CAAS Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
China Automotive Systems, Inc. distributes 5.1% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 12.6%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 7/9 — strong financial health.
Growth Track Record
CAAS has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive year, with a 5-year CAGR of 91.3%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, CAAS returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 1.7% dividend yield, 1.7% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
The 5-year total return is 46.2%, with dividends contributing 22.8% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $12,761 today.
CAAS Recent Dividend Payments
Last 2 payments · Annual
TTM Total$0.98
Avg/Payment$0.4900
Latest Change+344.4%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2024Latest | $0.8000 | ↑ +344.4% | 19.61% | Aug 22, 2024 |
| Jun 24, 2014 | $0.1800 | — | 2.08% | Jul 28, 2014 |
CAAS Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#1 yield in peer group
Div Yield
1.7%
#1 of 4
Safety
Sustainable
5.1% payout
Streak
1Y
91.3% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
1.7%
#4 of 4
ALSN
VC
BWACAAS Annual Dividend History (2000–2025)
26 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | -100.0% | 0 | $1.42 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $0.80 | — | 1 | $0.99 | 80.8% | 1.24x | 13.0% |
| 2023 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $1.25 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.69 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.14 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-0.46 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.22 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.08 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-0.61 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.70 | — | — | — |
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CAAS — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CAAS stock.
How much dividend does CAAS pay per share?
China Automotive Systems, Inc. (CAAS) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.07 per share, with a current dividend yield of +1.7%. Payments are made Annual.
When is CAAS's next ex-dividend date?
CAAS's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. CAAS typically pays dividends Annual.
Is CAAS's dividend safe?
CAAS's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +5.1% and FCF payout ratio of +12.6%. The 1-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has CAAS increased its dividend?
CAAS has 1 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +91.3%.
How often does CAAS pay dividends?
China Automotive Systems, Inc. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.07 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 11+ years from 2014 to 2025.
How much would $10,000 invested in CAAS grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in CAAS five years ago would be worth approximately $14,615 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is CAAS's yield on cost for long-term holders?
CAAS's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is N/A for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +1.7% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.