SEHK Dividend Stocks To Watch Including Stella International Holdings

As global markets experience mixed returns and investors navigate a complex economic landscape, the Hong Kong market remains a focal point for those seeking resilient investment opportunities. Amid these dynamics, dividend stocks offer a potential avenue for stability and income, making them particularly attractive in uncertain times. In this article, we will explore three dividend stocks listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (SEHK), including Stella International Holdings. Understanding what makes a good dividend stock—such as consistent earnings, strong cash flow, and sustainable payout ratios—can help investors make informed decisions in today's market environment.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Hong Kong

Name	Dividend Yield	Dividend Rating
China Construction Bank (SEHK:939)	7.91%	★★★★★☆
S.A.S. Dragon Holdings (SEHK:1184)	9.31%	★★★★★☆
China Electronics Huada Technology (SEHK:85)	9.29%	★★★★★☆
Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank (SEHK:3618)	7.71%	★★★★★☆
China Resources Land (SEHK:1109)	6.65%	★★★★★☆
China Overseas Grand Oceans Group (SEHK:81)	9.91%	★★★★★☆
Zhejiang Expressway (SEHK:576)	6.75%	★★★★★☆
Bank of China (SEHK:3988)	7.35%	★★★★★☆
China Mobile (SEHK:941)	6.63%	★★★★★☆
Sinopharm Group (SEHK:1099)	5.21%	★★★★★☆

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

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Stella International Holdings (SEHK:1836)

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

Overview: Stella International Holdings Limited is an investment holding company involved in the development, manufacture, and sale of footwear products and leather goods across North America, China, Europe, Asia, and internationally with a market cap of HK$10.57 billion.

Operations: Stella International Holdings Limited generates revenue primarily from its Manufacturing segment at $1.49 billion and from its Retailing and Wholesaling segment at $4.61 million.

Dividend Yield: 7.9%

Stella International Holdings has demonstrated a mixed dividend performance over the past decade, with payments being volatile yet showing some growth. Despite this instability, dividends are reasonably covered by earnings (74.1% payout ratio) and cash flows (61.6% cash payout ratio). Recent guidance indicates robust profit growth, with net profits expected to reach US$90 million for H1 2024 compared to US$55.2 million in H1 2023, supported by a revenue increase of approximately 7.5%.

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• According our valuation report, there's an indication that Stella International Holdings' share price might be on the cheaper side.

China Kepei Education Group (SEHK:1890)

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

Overview: China Kepei Education Group Limited, with a market cap of HK$2.90 billion, provides private vocational education services focusing on profession-oriented and vocational education in China.

Operations: China Kepei Education Group Limited generates CN¥1.60 billion from its provision of education services.

Dividend Yield: 9.7%

China Kepei Education Group's dividend yield is among the top 25% in Hong Kong, but its short and volatile dividend history raises concerns. Despite this, dividends are well covered by earnings (16.7% payout ratio) and cash flows (33.9% cash payout ratio). The company trades at a significant discount to its estimated fair value, indicating potential for capital appreciation. Recent executive changes may impact future financial stability and strategic direction.

• Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of China Kepei Education Group stock in this dividend report.
• Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, China Kepei Education Group's share price might be too pessimistic.

IVD Medical Holding (SEHK:1931)

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

Overview: IVD Medical Holding Limited, with a market cap of HK$1.54 billion, distributes in vitro diagnostic (IVD) products in Mainland China and internationally.

Operations: IVD Medical Holding Limited generates revenue from three main segments: After-sales services (CN¥179.37 million), Distribution Business (CN¥2.90 billion), and Self-Branded Products Business (CN¥10.62 million).

Dividend Yield: 9.6%

IVD Medical Holding's dividend yield ranks in the top 25% of Hong Kong payers, but its short and volatile history is a concern. Dividends are well covered by earnings (47.3% payout ratio) and cash flows (54.7% cash payout ratio). The company trades at a significant discount to estimated fair value, suggesting potential upside. Recent board changes and a follow-on equity offering of HK$189.64 million may impact future dividend stability and shareholder value.

• Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in IVD Medical Holding's dividend report.
• The analysis detailed in our IVD Medical Holding valuation report hints at an deflated share price compared to its estimated value.

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