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Top SEHK Dividend Stocks To Watch In August 2024

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As global markets navigate through volatility and economic uncertainties, the Hong Kong market has shown resilience, with the Hang Seng Index gaining 0.85% amidst broader concerns about deflationary pressures in China. In this environment, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability and income potential for investors seeking to mitigate risk. A good dividend stock typically combines a strong financial foundation with consistent payout history, making it an appealing choice during periods of market fluctuation and economic unpredictability.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Hong Kong

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Luk Fook Holdings (International) (SEHK:590)9.29%★★★★★☆
China Construction Bank (SEHK:939)7.86%★★★★★☆
Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group (SEHK:1929)8.44%★★★★★☆
China Overseas Grand Oceans Group (SEHK:81)9.95%★★★★★☆
China Electronics Huada Technology (SEHK:85)9.46%★★★★★☆
S.A.S. Dragon Holdings (SEHK:1184)9.23%★★★★★☆
Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank (SEHK:3618)8.27%★★★★★☆
Bank of China (SEHK:3988)7.54%★★★★★☆
Sinopharm Group (SEHK:1099)4.67%★★★★★☆
Tian An China Investments (SEHK:28)4.96%★★★★★☆

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We're going to check out a few of the best picks from our screener tool.

ENN Energy Holdings (SEHK:2688)

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

Overview: ENN Energy Holdings Limited is an investment holding company that focuses on the investment, construction, operation, and management of gas pipeline infrastructure in the People’s Republic of China with a market cap of HK$61.85 billion.

Operations: ENN Energy Holdings Limited generates revenue primarily from Retail Gas Sales Business (CN¥68.51 billion), Wholesale of Gas (CN¥40.59 billion), Integrated Energy Business (CN¥14.66 billion), Value Added Business (CN¥7.94 billion), and Construction and Installation services (CN¥6.58 billion).

Dividend Yield: 5.3%

ENN Energy Holdings declared a final dividend of HK$2.31 per share for 2023, reflecting stable and growing dividend payments over the past decade. Despite a low payout ratio of 44.4%, its cash payout ratio is high at 106%, indicating dividends are not well covered by free cash flows. The current yield of 5.3% is below the top quartile in Hong Kong, but the stock trades at good value compared to peers and industry standards.

SEHK:2688 Dividend History as at Aug 2024

JNBY Design (SEHK:3306)

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

Overview: JNBY Design Limited, with a market cap of HK$6.57 billion, operates in the design, marketing, retail, and sale of fashion apparel, accessory products, and household goods both in China and internationally.

Operations: JNBY Design Limited's revenue segments include Mature Brand (CN¥2.84 billion), Younger Brands (CN¥2.15 billion), and Emerging Brands (CN¥90.80 million).

Dividend Yield: 8.4%

JNBY Design's dividend yield of 8.38% places it in the top 25% of dividend payers in Hong Kong. Despite a reasonable payout ratio of 64.2% and a low cash payout ratio of 34.3%, indicating dividends are covered by earnings and cash flows, the company has only paid dividends for seven years with an unstable track record. Earnings grew by 69.2% last year, and analysts expect further growth, suggesting potential for future dividend stability.

SEHK:3306 Dividend History as at Aug 2024

China Electronics Huada Technology (SEHK:85)

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

Overview: China Electronics Huada Technology Company Limited, with a market cap of HK$2.25 billion, focuses on the design, development, and sale of integrated circuit chips in the People’s Republic of China.

Operations: China Electronics Huada Technology Company Limited generated HK$3.02 billion in revenue from the design and sale of integrated circuit chips.

Dividend Yield: 9.5%

China Electronics Huada Technology's dividend yield of 9.46% ranks it in the top 25% of Hong Kong dividend payers. With a payout ratio of 31.1% and cash payout ratio of 26.5%, dividends are well covered by earnings and cash flows, despite a volatile track record over the past decade. Recent approval of a HK$0.105 per share dividend for FY2023 highlights its commitment to shareholder returns, though recent revenue declines could impact future payouts.

SEHK:85 Dividend History as at Aug 2024

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