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Exploring Ten Pao Group Holdings And Two More Leading Dividend Stocks

Amid a backdrop of fluctuating global markets, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index has shown resilience, gaining 3.11% recently. This positive movement in the market underscores the importance of considering dividend stocks, which can offer investors potential income stability and growth opportunities in varying economic climates.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Hong Kong

Name

Dividend Yield

Dividend Rating

Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank (SEHK:3618)

8.10%

★★★★★★

CITIC Telecom International Holdings (SEHK:1883)

9.07%

★★★★★★

China Construction Bank (SEHK:939)

7.35%

★★★★★☆

S.A.S. Dragon Holdings (SEHK:1184)

9.16%

★★★★★☆

Playmates Toys (SEHK:869)

8.96%

★★★★★☆

China Mobile (SEHK:941)

6.50%

★★★★★☆

Bank of China (SEHK:3988)

6.44%

★★★★★☆

Sinopharm Group (SEHK:1099)

4.12%

★★★★★☆

Lion Rock Group (SEHK:1127)

7.38%

★★★★★☆

China Overseas Grand Oceans Group (SEHK:81)

7.43%

★★★★★☆

Click here to see the full list of 89 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.

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We'll examine a selection from our screener results.

Ten Pao Group Holdings

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Ten Pao Group Holdings Limited operates as an investment holding company that develops, manufactures, and sells electric charging products across China, Asia, the US, Europe, Africa, and other international markets with a market capitalization of approximately HK$1.29 billion.

Operations: Ten Pao Group Holdings Limited generates its revenue primarily from Smart Chargers and Controllers (HK$1.67 billion), Telecommunication (HK$1.55 billion), New Energy Business (HK$0.76 billion), Lighting (HK$0.32 billion), and Media and Entertainment (HK$0.36 billion).

Dividend Yield: 9.9%

Ten Pao Group Holdings recently proposed a final ordinary dividend of HK$0.096 per share for FY 2023, reflecting a commitment to shareholder returns despite a drop in annual sales from HK$5.48 billion to HK$4.82 billion. The firm's net income, however, rose to HK$328.86 million from HK$296.9 million, supporting a basic EPS increase from HK$0.293 to HK$0.319. While the dividend track record is unstable with less than 10 years of payments and some volatility, the dividends are well-covered by earnings with a payout ratio of 38.9% and by cash flows at 72%.

SEHK:1979 Dividend History as at May 2024
SEHK:1979 Dividend History as at May 2024

Pak Fah Yeow International

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Pak Fah Yeow International Limited, primarily operating under the Hoe Hin brand, is an investment holding company that manufactures, markets, and distributes healthcare products with a market capitalization of approximately HK$0.80 billion.

Operations: Pak Fah Yeow International Limited generates revenue primarily through its healthcare segment, which brought in HK$245.17 million, alongside smaller contributions from property investments and treasury investments totaling HK$9.61 million and HK$4.38 million respectively.

Dividend Yield: 8%

Pak Fah Yeow International Limited has demonstrated a strong financial performance with a significant increase in sales to HK$259.16 million and net income rising to HK$105.04 million for FY 2023. The company announced both a special final dividend of HK$0.082 and a regular dividend of HK$0.038 per share, signaling confidence in its profitability despite past dividend volatility. These dividends are well-supported by earnings, with a low payout ratio of 20.2%, and cash flows, evidenced by a cash payout ratio of 44.1%.

SEHK:239 Dividend History as at May 2024
SEHK:239 Dividend History as at May 2024

Bank of China

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Bank of China Limited operates as a comprehensive international bank, offering a range of banking and financial services across Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, and globally, with a market capitalization of approximately HK$1.36 trillion.

Operations: Bank of China Limited generates its revenue from diverse banking and financial services across Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, and international markets.

Dividend Yield: 6.4%

Bank of China Limited has committed to a 2024 interim dividend, capped at 30% of H1 net profits, reflecting prudent profit distribution aligned with corporate governance standards. Recent executive shifts, including the resignation of Mr. Zhang Yi and appointment changes, could influence strategic directions but show no immediate shareholder concerns. The bank maintains a stable dividend history over the past decade with a current yield of 6.44%, though slightly lower than Hong Kong's top quartile payers. Dividends are well-covered by earnings with a payout ratio of 32.6%, ensuring sustainability amidst modest annual earnings growth projections of 3.86%.

SEHK:3988 Dividend History as at May 2024
SEHK:3988 Dividend History as at May 2024

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Companies discussed in this article include SEHK:1979 SEHK:239 and SEHK:3988.

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