Li Ning Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Li Ning is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.81% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
3.8%
Dividend yield
-0.01%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 3.8% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 4.2% |
| Dividend Growth | 26.8% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 50% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Li Ning's (HKG:2331) Dividend Will Be CN¥0.368
Aug 27
Li Ning's (HKG:2331) Dividend Will Be CN¥0.2266
Jun 15Recent updates
Some Confidence Is Lacking In Li Ning Company Limited's (HKG:2331) P/E
Oct 12Li Ning's (HKG:2331) Dividend Will Be CN¥0.368
Aug 27Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Li Ning Company Limited (HKG:2331)?
Aug 17There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Li Ning's (HKG:2331) Returns On Capital
Aug 01Li Ning Company Limited's (HKG:2331) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 41% Above Its Share Price
Jun 30
Premium Product Focus And Digital Channels Will Build Future Success
Emphasis on premium products, innovation, and digital channels is strengthening Li Ning's brand, pricing power, and profitability while reducing reliance on physical stores.Li Ning's (HKG:2331) Dividend Will Be CN¥0.2266
Jun 15The Li Ning Company Limited (HKG:2331) Yearly Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts
May 01At HK$14.94, Is It Time To Put Li Ning Company Limited (HKG:2331) On Your Watch List?
Apr 20Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Li Ning's (HKG:2331) Soft Earnings
Apr 04Li Ning Company Limited's (HKG:2331) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk
Mar 31Is Li Ning Company Limited (HKG:2331) Trading At A 29% Discount?
Feb 02Is There Now An Opportunity In Li Ning Company Limited (HKG:2331)?
Jan 17Returns On Capital At Li Ning (HKG:2331) Paint A Concerning Picture
Dec 17Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: 2331 has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.
Growing Dividend: 2331's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 7 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Li Ning Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (2331) | 3.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (HK) | 2.5% |
| Market Top 25% (HK) | 6.9% |
| Industry Average (Luxury) | 3.8% |
| Analyst forecast (2331) (up to 3 years) | 4.2% |
Notable Dividend: 2331's dividend (3.81%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Hong Kong market (2.41%).
High Dividend: 2331's dividend (3.81%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Hong Kong market (6.74%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (50%), 2331's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (42.6%), 2331'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 | 2025/10/17 13:00 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/17 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| 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
Li Ning Company Limited is covered by 61 analysts. 34 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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| Vineet Kulbandu Sharma | Barclays |
| Jiaying Huang | Barclays |
| Lucy Yu | BofA Global Research |