About China Zenix Auto International Limited (ZXAIY) — Dividend Analysis 2026
China Zenix Auto International Limited designs, manufactures, and sells commercial vehicle wheels to aftermarket and original equipment manufacturers in the People's Republic of China. It offers tubed, tubeless, and off-road steel wheels; aluminum wheels; and wheel components, including wheel discs. The company sells its products directly and through a network of distributors under the Zhengxing, Zhengxing Prince, Haixia, Zhengchang, Lianxing, and CZX brands. It exports its products to approximately 27 countries worldwide. The company was formerly known as Richwheel Limited and changed its name to China Zenix Auto International Limited in November 2010. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Zhangzhou, the People's Republic of China. China Zenix Auto International Limited is a former subsidiary of Newrace Limited. As of January 27, 2022, China Zenix Auto International Limited was taken private.
Is ZXAIY a good dividend investment in 2026?
ZXAIY offers a 5.83% forward yield with a 50% payout ratio. Strand Safety Score: 0/100 (Critical Risk). The 5-year dividend CAGR of 0% is modest — investors should weigh current income against growth alternatives.
ZXAIY DRIP calculator — what's the difference?
With DRIP on a $10,000 investment over 10 years, your ZXAIY portfolio grows to $17.3K vs $6.2K without reinvestment. This is the compound interest effect in action.
ZXAIY dividend growth history & forecast
ZXAIY has grown its dividend by 0% over the last year and 0% annually over 5 years. At this pace, an investor who holds for 10+ years will see their yield on cost grow substantially above the current 5.83%.
Company generates negative FCF ($-247M) — borrowing to pay dividends
Debt Leverage0.0× Debt/EBITDA
0 / 30 pts
0/30
Company not generating EBITDA — debt servicing risk is elevated
Earnings Momentum-0.4B → -0.1B → -0.0B
0 / 30 pts
0/30
Company is reporting net losses — dividend sustainability is in question
OVERALL ASSESSMENT
High risk of dividend cut — weak fundamentals across multiple factors.
STRAND SCORE
0
/100
Strand Safety Score™ is proprietary to DividendFlow. Inputs: FCF, Debt/EBITDA, Net Income from SEC filings via FMP. Not financial advice. N/A for ETFs, pre-revenue companies, and tickers without income statements.
🌍 ZXAIY Yield by Country & Account Type
Real after-tax yield depends on where you live and how you hold ZXAIY.
Gross yield
5.83%
Tax rate
15.00%
After-tax yield
4.96%
Real yield (−CPI)
2.16%
Account/Country
Tax Rate
After-tax Yield
Real Yield
$10K Annual Income
🇺🇸 Roth IRA / 401k
0%
5.83%
3.03%
$583 / yr
🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) ✓
15%
4.96%
2.16%
$496 / yr
🇺🇸 US Taxable (20%)
20%
4.66%
1.86%
$466 / yr
🇬🇧 UK ISA
0%
5.83%
3.03%
$583 / yr
🇬🇧 UK Taxable
8.75%
5.32%
2.52%
$532 / yr
🇨🇦 TFSA
0%
5.83%
3.03%
$583 / yr
🇨🇦 CA Taxable
25%
4.37%
1.57%
$437 / yr
🇦🇺 Super (pension)
15%
4.96%
2.16%
$496 / yr
🇦🇺 AU Taxable
30%
4.08%
1.28%
$408 / yr
🇩🇪 DE Taxable
26.375%
4.29%
1.49%
$429 / yr
🇫🇷 FR Taxable
30%
4.08%
1.28%
$408 / yr
Real yield = after-tax yield minus US CPI of 2.8%. 12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators). Click any row to select. US withholding tax (30%, reducible by treaty) applies to non-US residents holding US stocks in taxable accounts.
🎯 ZXAIY Income Goal & Break-Even
Dividend Break-Even
21yr
Years for dividends to fully repay your ZXAIY investment of $1.03/share (🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) · 15.00% tax)
$10K invested · 10 Years
Dividends earned (DRIP)
$16.6K
Lost to inflation (2.8% CPI)
−$2.5K
Real purchasing power gain
$14.1K
12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators).
How much do I need to invest in ZXAIY for:
Shares needed
470,589
Capital required
$484,707
Monthly income
$2,000
Based on current dividend of $0.06/share/yr · 🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) · static projection (no growth assumed).
📅 ZXAIY Dividend Payment Schedule
ZXAIY pays quarterly — 4 times per year. Next ex-div: TBD.
Jan
Feb
Mar
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Apr
May
Jun
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Jul
Aug
Sep
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Oct
Nov
Dec
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10 shares
$0.13 / payment
$0.51 / year after tax
100 shares
$1.27 / payment
$5.10 / year after tax
1,000 shares
$12.75 / payment
$51.00 / year after tax
📊 ZXAIY vs S&P 500 Average Benchmarks
How ZXAIY compares to typical S&P 500 Average averages. (Sector "Consumer Cyclical" not matched — using S&P 500 average)
Benchmark: S&P 500 Average
Dividend Yield▲+2.83% vs sectorBetter
ZXAIY
5.83%
avg
3.00%
5Y Dividend CAGR▼-5.50% vs sectorBelow avg
ZXAIY
0.00%
avg
5.50%
Payout Ratio▲-8.00% vs sectorBetter
ZXAIY
50.00%
avg
58.00%
Benchmarks: S&P 500 sector averages (2024–2026). Sources: Morningstar, Bloomberg, NAREIT. 5Y CAGR for ZXAIY sourced from FMP /financial-growth endpoint — real data, not estimates.
🏛️ ZXAIY Insider Activity
No recent SEC filings reported in the last 90 days.
📊 About This Data
Dividend yields, payout ratios, and financial metrics are sourced from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) and cross-referenced with SEC EDGAR filings. Data is cached and updated every 24 hours via our nightly refresh. DRIP projections are forward-looking estimates, not guarantees.
Educational purposes only. Not financial advice. DividendFlow is not a registered investment advisor. Projections generated by the ZXAIY dividend calculator are estimates based on historical data and user inputs. Actual future returns, stock prices, and dividend payments will vary. Dividends can be cut or suspended at any time. All investments carry risk, including the loss of principal. Please consult a qualified financial professional before making any investment decisions. Full disclaimer →