As global markets navigate a landscape marked by easing trade tensions and mixed economic signals, investors are increasingly turning their attention to Asia's dynamic economies. In this environment, dividend stocks can offer a compelling blend of income and stability, making them an attractive option for those seeking to balance growth with resilience amidst ongoing market fluctuations.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Asia
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858) | 4.92% | ★★★★★★ |
| Daito Trust ConstructionLtd (TSE:1878) | 4.43% | ★★★★★★ |
| CAC Holdings (TSE:4725) | 4.85% | ★★★★★★ |
| Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095) | 4.19% | ★★★★★★ |
| GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769) | 4.17% | ★★★★★★ |
| Guangxi LiuYao Group (SHSE:603368) | 3.54% | ★★★★★★ |
| E J Holdings (TSE:2153) | 4.97% | ★★★★★★ |
| HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741) | 4.49% | ★★★★★★ |
| Soliton Systems K.K (TSE:3040) | 4.12% | ★★★★★★ |
| Japan Excellent (TSE:8987) | 4.39% | ★★★★★★ |
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Let's dive into some prime choices out of the screener.
Yangtze Optical Fibre And Cable Limited (SEHK:6869)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Yangtze Optical Fibre And Cable Joint Stock Limited Company produces and sells optical fiber preforms, optical fibers, optical fiber cables, and integrated solutions both in China and internationally, with a market cap of HK$19.44 billion.
Operations: Yangtze Optical Fibre And Cable Joint Stock Limited Company generates revenue from the production and sale of optical fiber preforms, optical fibers, optical fiber cables, and integrated solutions.
Dividend Yield: 3.6%
Yangtze Optical Fibre And Cable Limited's dividend payments have been volatile over the past decade, though they are covered by earnings and cash flows with a payout ratio of 39.2%. Despite trading at a good value compared to peers, its dividend yield of 3.63% is low relative to top payers in Hong Kong. Recent financials show improved net income for Q1 2025 at CNY 151.7 million, but profit margins have declined year-over-year.
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- Our comprehensive valuation report raises the possibility that Yangtze Optical Fibre And Cable Limited is priced lower than what may be justified by its financials.
Shandong Publishing&MediaLtd (SHSE:601019)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Shandong Publishing&Media Co., Ltd, with a market cap of CN¥20.49 billion, operates in China through its subsidiaries by publishing textbooks, supplementary materials, general books, periodicals, electronic audio-visual products, and digital products.
Operations: In 2022, Shandong Publishing&Media Ltd generated revenue from the publication of textbooks and supplementary materials (CN¥7.32 billion), general books (CN¥1.65 billion), periodicals (CN¥1.15 billion), electronic audio-visual products (CN¥0.45 billion), and digital products (CN¥0.31 billion).
Dividend Yield: 3.2%
Shandong Publishing&Media Ltd. offers a dividend yield of 3.16%, placing it among the top 25% of dividend payers in China, though its payments have been volatile over the past seven years. Despite this instability, dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows with payout ratios of 47% and 54.4%, respectively. Recent Q1 results show improved net income at CNY 323.28 million, yet profit margins have decreased from last year’s figures.
- Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Shandong Publishing&MediaLtd's dividend report.
- Our valuation report unveils the possibility Shandong Publishing&MediaLtd's shares may be trading at a discount.
DaShenLin Pharmaceutical Group (SHSE:603233)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: DaShenLin Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. operates in China, focusing on the manufacturing, wholesale, and retail of pharmaceutical products with a market cap of CN¥21.55 billion.
Operations: DaShenLin Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. generates revenue through its operations in the manufacturing, wholesale, and retail sectors of pharmaceutical products within the Chinese market.
Dividend Yield: 3.3%
DaShenLin Pharmaceutical Group's dividend yield of 3.28% ranks in the top 25% of Chinese payers, but its seven-year track record is marked by volatility. Despite this, dividends are supported by earnings and cash flows with payout ratios of 82.8% and 43.3%, respectively. Recent Q1 results indicate sales growth to CNY 6,956 million and net income improvement to CNY 460 million from the previous year, though annual net income declined in 2024 compared to 2023.
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- Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential undervaluation of DaShenLin Pharmaceutical Group shares in the market.
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