China Telecom Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
China Telecom is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.7% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
5.7%
Dividend yield
70%
Payout ratio
Industry average yield | 6.0% |
Next dividend pay date | n/a |
Ex dividend date | n/a |
Dividend per share | n/a |
Earnings per share | HK$0.34 |
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y | 8.1% |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 728's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 728's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
China Telecom Dividend Yield vs Market |
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Segment | Dividend Yield |
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Company (728) | 5.7% |
Market Bottom 25% (HK) | 3.4% |
Market Top 25% (HK) | 8.3% |
Industry Average (Telecom) | 6.0% |
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (728) | 8.1% |
Notable Dividend: 728's dividend (5.7%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Hong Kong market (3.45%).
High Dividend: 728's dividend (5.7%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Hong Kong market (8.26%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (70%), 728's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (53.1%), 728's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.