Top Asian Dividend Stocks To Consider In March 2025

As global markets navigate a complex landscape marked by U.S. regulatory uncertainties and tariff tensions, Asian economies are also feeling the ripple effects, with stock indices in Japan and China experiencing notable declines. Despite these challenges, dividend stocks in Asia continue to attract attention for their potential to provide steady income streams amidst market volatility. In this context, identifying strong dividend stocks involves looking for companies with stable earnings and robust cash flow that can sustain payouts even during economic uncertainty.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Asia

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LT Group (PSE:LTG)

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

Overview: LT Group, Inc. operates in banking, distilled spirits, beverages, tobacco, property development, and other sectors both in the Philippines and internationally with a market cap of approximately ₱132.61 billion.

Operations: LT Group, Inc.'s revenue is primarily derived from its banking segment at ₱75.07 billion, followed by distilled spirits at ₱33.85 billion, beverages at ₱18.21 billion, and property development contributing ₱2.53 billion.

Dividend Yield: 9%

LT Group's dividend payments have grown over the past decade and remain well-covered by earnings (payout ratio: 5.6%) and cash flows (cash payout ratio: 24.8%). Despite an attractive yield of 8.97%, placing it in the top 25% of Philippine market payers, its dividend track record is unstable with volatility over the years. Recent financials show increased revenue to PHP 128.97 billion, yet future earnings are expected to decline significantly.

• Take a closer look at LT Group's potential here in our dividend report.
• Our valuation report unveils the possibility LT Group's shares may be trading at a premium.

Komori (TSE:6349)

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

Overview: Komori Corporation specializes in the manufacture, sale, and repair of printing presses across Japan, North America, Europe, and Greater China with a market cap of ¥70.09 billion.

Operations: Komori Corporation's revenue segments include ¥82.17 billion from Japan, ¥23.15 billion from Europe, ¥15.17 billion from Greater China, and ¥10.55 billion from North America.

Dividend Yield: 4.2%

Komori Corporation's dividend yield of 4.16% ranks in the top 25% of Japanese market payers, with a recent forecast increase to JPY 35 per share for fiscal year ending March 2025. Despite historical volatility, dividends are covered by earnings (payout ratio: 29.6%) and cash flows (cash payout ratio: 60.8%). The board meeting on February 26, 2025, considered share cancellation under Article 178, indicating a focus on shareholder returns alongside its medium-term management plan goals.

• Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of Komori stock in this dividend report.
• Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, Komori's share price might be too pessimistic.

Hashimoto Sogyo HoldingsLtd (TSE:7570)

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

Overview: Hashimoto Sogyo Holdings Co., Ltd. operates in Japan, focusing on the processing, manufacturing, and sale of plumbing and housing equipment with a market cap of ¥25.70 billion.

Operations: Hashimoto Sogyo Holdings Co., Ltd. generates revenue through its segments: Piping Materials (¥46.46 billion), Housing Equipment (¥29.16 billion), Air Conditioning & Pumps (¥38.52 billion), and Sanitary Ware and Metal Fittings (¥46.75 billion).

Dividend Yield: 3.7%

Hashimoto Sogyo Holdings Ltd.'s dividend yield of 3.72% is slightly below the top 25% in Japan, but dividends have been stable and growing over the past decade. Despite a low payout ratio of 33%, dividends are not covered by free cash flows or earnings, raising sustainability concerns. Recent share buyback announcements totaling ¥682.55 million suggest a flexible capital policy amidst business changes, though operating cash flow coverage for debt remains inadequate.

• Click here and access our complete dividend analysis report to understand the dynamics of Hashimoto Sogyo HoldingsLtd.
• The analysis detailed in our Hashimoto Sogyo HoldingsLtd valuation report hints at an inflated share price compared to its estimated value.

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