China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited

SEHK:144 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$53.9b

China Merchants Port Holdings Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

China Merchants Port Holdings is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.69% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

5.7%

Dividend yield

-0.01%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield5.7%
Future Dividend Yield6.7%
Dividend Growth7.7%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareHK$0.730
Payout ratio41%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.48

May 26
China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.48

China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Will Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.48

Apr 22
China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Will Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.48

China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Will Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.48

Apr 01
China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Will Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.48

Recent updates

Calculating The Fair Value Of China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (HKG:144)

Dec 16
Calculating The Fair Value Of China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (HKG:144)

China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Nov 30
China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Is There Now An Opportunity In China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (HKG:144)?

Oct 29
Is There Now An Opportunity In China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (HKG:144)?

China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Sep 18
China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

These 4 Measures Indicate That China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Sep 01
These 4 Measures Indicate That China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Should You Investigate China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (HKG:144) At HK$11.52?

Jul 23
Should You Investigate China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (HKG:144) At HK$11.52?

Estimating The Fair Value Of China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (HKG:144)

Jul 05
Estimating The Fair Value Of China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (HKG:144)

China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.48

May 26
China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.48

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited's (HKG:144) Low P/E

May 21
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited's (HKG:144) Low P/E

China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Will Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.48

Apr 22
China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Will Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.48

China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Will Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.48

Apr 01
China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Will Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.48

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (HKG:144)?

Mar 28
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (HKG:144)?

Are Investors Undervaluing China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (HKG:144) By 23%?

Feb 06
Are Investors Undervaluing China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (HKG:144) By 23%?

China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited's (HKG:144) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares

Jan 15
China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited's (HKG:144) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares

Should You Investigate China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (HKG:144) At HK$10.68?

Dec 25
Should You Investigate China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (HKG:144) At HK$10.68?

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: 144's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: 144's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

China Merchants Port Holdings Dividend Yield vs Market
How does 144 dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (144)5.7%
Market Bottom 25% (HK)3.2%
Market Top 25% (HK)8.1%
Industry Average (Infrastructure)5.9%
Analyst forecast (144) (up to 3 years)6.7%

Notable Dividend: 144's dividend (5.69%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Hong Kong market (3.24%).

High Dividend: 144's dividend (5.69%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Hong Kong market (8.08%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (41.5%), 144's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (40.5%), 144's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/21 08:46
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited is covered by 36 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jonathan WindhamBarclays
Sarah LiuBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Chun LamBOCI Research Ltd.