Asian Dividend Stocks: Highlighting Three Top Picks

As global markets experience volatility due to renewed tariff threats and economic uncertainties, investors are increasingly looking towards stable income sources. In the Asian market, dividend stocks can offer a reliable stream of returns amidst fluctuating indices, making them an attractive option for those seeking consistency in uncertain times.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Asia

Name	Dividend Yield	Dividend Rating
Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858)	4.95%	★★★★★★
Asian Terminals (PSE:ATI)	6.49%	★★★★★★
CAC Holdings (TSE:4725)	4.91%	★★★★★★
Yamato Kogyo (TSE:5444)	4.75%	★★★★★★
DoshishaLtd (TSE:7483)	4.37%	★★★★★★
Guangxi LiuYao Group (SHSE:603368)	4.36%	★★★★★★
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769)	4.02%	★★★★★★
Soliton Systems K.K (TSE:3040)	4.04%	★★★★★★
E J Holdings (TSE:2153)	5.03%	★★★★★★
HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741)	4.25%	★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 1251 stocks from our Top Asian Dividend Stocks screener.

Here's a peek at a few of the choices from the screener.

Kunlun Energy (SEHK:135)

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

Overview: Kunlun Energy Company Limited is an investment holding company involved in the exploration, development, production, and sale of crude oil and natural gas across Kazakhstan, Oman, and Thailand with a market capitalization of HK$72.99 billion.

Operations: Kunlun Energy's revenue segments include CN¥25.69 billion from sales of LPG, CN¥0.17 billion from exploration and production, CN¥11.57 billion from LNG processing and terminal operations, and CN¥153.97 billion from natural gas sales excluding LPG.

Dividend Yield: 3.9%

Kunlun Energy's dividend profile shows mixed signals for investors. While the company trades at a substantial discount to its estimated fair value, offering potential capital appreciation, its dividend yield of 3.93% is below the top tier in Hong Kong. Despite a low payout ratio ensuring dividends are covered by earnings and cash flow, Kunlun has an unstable dividend history with volatility over the past decade. Recent leadership changes could impact future strategic directions and stability.

• Click here and access our complete dividend analysis report to understand the dynamics of Kunlun Energy.
• Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, Kunlun Energy's share price might be too pessimistic.

All Ring Tech (TPEX:6187)

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

Overview: All Ring Tech Co., Ltd. designs, manufactures, and assembles automation machines in Taiwan and China, with a market cap of NT$31.39 billion.

Operations: All Ring Tech Co., Ltd. generates its revenue through the design, manufacture, and assembly of automation machines in Taiwan and China.

Dividend Yield: 3.1%

All Ring Tech's dividend yield of 3.11% is below the top 25% in Taiwan, but its low payout ratio of 13.1% ensures dividends are well-covered by earnings. Despite a significant earnings growth of TWD 1,310.5 million last year, future earnings are expected to decline by an average of 26.5% annually over three years, raising concerns about sustainability. The company's dividend history is volatile with inconsistent payments over the past decade, reflecting potential risks for investors seeking stable income streams.

• Delve into the full analysis dividend report here for a deeper understanding of All Ring Tech.
• Our comprehensive valuation report raises the possibility that All Ring Tech is priced higher than what may be justified by its financials.

Mitani (TSE:8066)

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

Overview: Mitani Corporation operates in the information system, construction, and energy sectors both in Japan and internationally, with a market cap of ¥169.81 billion.

Operations: Mitani Corporation's revenue is derived from its operations in the information system, construction, and energy sectors.

Dividend Yield: 3.3%

Mitani's dividend yield of 3.25% is below the top 25% in Japan, and its dividend history has been volatile over the past decade. However, dividends are well-covered by a low payout ratio of 12.8% and a cash payout ratio of 26.4%, indicating strong earnings and cash flow support. Despite an unstable track record, dividends have increased over ten years, complemented by consistent earnings growth of 13.1% annually over five years, enhancing sustainability prospects.

• Get an in-depth perspective on Mitani's performance by reading our dividend report here.
• Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential undervaluation of Mitani shares in the market.

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