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Top Chinese Dividend Stocks To Watch In July 2024

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As Chinese equities have recently experienced declines following unexpected rate cuts by the central bank, investors are closely monitoring the market for opportunities. Amidst this backdrop, dividend stocks in China present a compelling option for those seeking stable returns and income generation. In such fluctuating times, good dividend stocks typically exhibit strong fundamentals, consistent earnings growth, and a history of reliable dividend payments.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In China

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Anhui Anke Biotechnology (Group) (SZSE:300009)3.08%★★★★★★
Midea Group (SZSE:000333)4.91%★★★★★★
Changhong Meiling (SZSE:000521)4.00%★★★★★★
Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858)3.79%★★★★★★
Ping An Bank (SZSE:000001)7.13%★★★★★★
Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group (SHSE:600887)4.92%★★★★★★
China South Publishing & Media Group (SHSE:601098)4.69%★★★★★★
HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741)4.96%★★★★★★
Chacha Food Company (SZSE:002557)3.97%★★★★★★
Zhejiang Jiaxin SilkLtd (SZSE:002404)5.60%★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 267 stocks from our Top Chinese Dividend Stocks screener.

Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener.

Inner Mongolia First Machinery GroupLtd (SHSE:600967)

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

Overview: Inner Mongolia First Machinery Group Co., Ltd. (SHSE:600967) operates in the manufacturing sector, focusing on machinery and equipment production, with a market cap of approximately CN¥12.53 billion.

Operations: Inner Mongolia First Machinery Group Co., Ltd. (SHSE:600967) generates its revenue primarily from Equipment Manufacturing, amounting to CN¥9.70 billion.

Dividend Yield: 3.4%

Inner Mongolia First Machinery Group Ltd. offers a dividend yield of 3.4%, placing it in the top 25% of dividend payers in China, though its dividends have been volatile over the past decade. Despite a reasonable payout ratio of 52.9%, dividends are not covered by free cash flows and earnings quality is impacted by non-cash items. The company’s P/E ratio of 15.6x suggests good value compared to the CN market average of 27.4x.

SHSE:600967 Dividend History as at Jul 2024
SHSE:600967 Dividend History as at Jul 2024

Xinjiang Torch Gas (SHSE:603080)

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

Overview: Xinjiang Torch Gas Co., Ltd operates as a gas service company in China with a market cap of CN¥1.94 billion.

Operations: Xinjiang Torch Gas Co., Ltd generates revenue primarily through its gas service operations in China.

Dividend Yield: 3.4%

Xinjiang Torch Gas has seen its dividend payments increase, though it has only paid dividends for 6 years and the track record is unstable. The company offers a yield of 3.43%, placing it in the top 25% of CN dividend payers. With a payout ratio of 45.6% and cash payout ratio of 27.8%, dividends are well covered by earnings and cash flows, but past payments have been volatile despite recent earnings growth of 69.8%.

SHSE:603080 Dividend History as at Jul 2024
SHSE:603080 Dividend History as at Jul 2024

Central China Land MediaLTD (SZSE:000719)

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

Overview: Central China Land Media CO.,LTD engages in the editing, publishing, printing, marketing, distribution, and material supply of various media products and has a market cap of CN¥9.97 billion.

Operations: Central China Land Media CO.,LTD generates revenue from the editing and publishing, printing and reproduction, marketing and distribution, and material supply of books, periodicals, newspapers, electronic audio-visual products, online publications, and other media products.

Dividend Yield: 4.3%

Central China Land Media LTD's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings, with a high payout ratio of 402%. Despite this, the company has maintained stable and reliable dividends over the past decade. Recent earnings results showed a decline in net income to CNY 353.58 million for H1 2024 from CNY 471.67 million a year ago, though sales increased slightly. The final cash dividend was announced at CNY 4.20 per 10 shares for FY2023.

SZSE:000719 Dividend History as at Jul 2024
SZSE:000719 Dividend History as at Jul 2024

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