China Communications Services Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
China Communications Services is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.25% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
5.3%
Dividend yield
n/a
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | n/a |
| Future Dividend Yield | 6.9% |
| Dividend Growth | 6.7% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | HK$0.239 |
| Payout ratio | 41% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
China Communications Services (HKG:552) Is Increasing Its Dividend To CN¥0.2386
Jun 27
China Communications Services (HKG:552) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CN¥0.2128
Jun 19Recent updates
Does China Communications Services (HKG:552) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Oct 01Some Investors May Be Worried About China Communications Services' (HKG:552) Returns On Capital
Sep 10Calculating The Fair Value Of China Communications Services Corporation Limited (HKG:552)
Jul 28China Communications Services (HKG:552) Is Increasing Its Dividend To CN¥0.2386
Jun 27Is China Communications Services (HKG:552) A Risky Investment?
May 27Does China Communications Services (HKG:552) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
May 08Improved Earnings Required Before China Communications Services Corporation Limited (HKG:552) Shares Find Their Feet
Apr 19Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of China Communications Services Corporation Limited (HKG:552)
Mar 29Capital Allocation Trends At China Communications Services (HKG:552) Aren't Ideal
Jan 26Investors Aren't Buying China Communications Services Corporation Limited's (HKG:552) Earnings
Dec 29A Look At The Fair Value Of China Communications Services Corporation Limited (HKG:552)
Dec 06We Think China Communications Services (HKG:552) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease
Oct 03A Look At The Fair Value Of China Communications Services Corporation Limited (HKG:552)
Sep 06China Communications Services (HKG:552) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return
Jul 16China Communications Services (HKG:552) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CN¥0.2128
Jun 19Does This Valuation Of China Communications Services Corporation Limited (HKG:552) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?
May 26Returns On Capital At China Communications Services (HKG:552) Paint A Concerning Picture
Mar 28Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For China Communications Services (HKG:552)
Dec 27China Communications Services (HKG:552) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Nov 28China Communications Services' (HKG:552) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business
Sep 25China Communications Services (HKG:552) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Aug 29China Communications Services' (HKG:552) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Jun 20There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About China Communications Services' (HKG:552) Returns On Capital
May 30China Communications Services' (HKG:552) Solid Earnings May Rest On Weak Foundations
Apr 06Is China Communications Services (HKG:552) Using Too Much Debt?
Apr 01Here's What's Concerning About China Communications Services' (HKG:552) Returns On Capital
Feb 27If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out China Communications Services (HKG:552) Before It's Too Late
Dec 23Here's What's Concerning About China Communications Services' (HKG:552) Returns On Capital
Nov 29China Communications Services (HKG:552) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly
Sep 26Be Wary Of China Communications Services (HKG:552) And Its Returns On Capital
Aug 31China Communications Services (HKG:552) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Jun 21Is China Communications Services (HKG:552) A Risky Investment?
May 10Capital Allocation Trends At China Communications Services (HKG:552) Aren't Ideal
Apr 19Read This Before Buying China Communications Services Corporation Limited (HKG:552) For Its Dividend
Feb 22Should We Be Excited About The Trends Of Returns At China Communications Services (HKG:552)?
Jan 14
A Look At China Communications Services' (HKG:552) Share Price Returns
Dec 14Is China Communications Services Corporation Limited (HKG:552) An Attractive Dividend Stock?
Nov 22Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: 552's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 552's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| China Communications Services Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (552) | 5.3% |
| Market Bottom 25% (HK) | 3.2% |
| Market Top 25% (HK) | 8.1% |
| Industry Average (Construction) | 4.9% |
| Analyst forecast (552) (up to 3 years) | 6.9% |
Notable Dividend: 552's dividend (5.25%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Hong Kong market (3.24%).
High Dividend: 552's dividend (5.25%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Hong Kong market (8.05%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (41%), 552's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (49.5%), 552's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/20 11:56 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
China Communications Services Corporation Limited is covered by 34 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Pak Kin Lai | ABCI Securities Company Limited |
| Sung-yan Chan | ABCI Securities Company Limited |
| Jones Ku | Barclays |