3 Asian Dividend Stocks To Consider With Up To 5.3% Yield

As global markets react positively to the recent U.S.-China trade agreement, Asian indices are experiencing a boost in investor sentiment. In this environment, dividend stocks can offer a compelling blend of income and potential growth, making them an attractive option for investors seeking stability amid market fluctuations.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Asia

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Hanwha General Insurance (KOSE:A000370)

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

Overview: Hanwha General Insurance Co., Ltd. offers insurance services in South Korea and has a market cap of approximately ₩511.62 billion.

Operations: Hanwha General Insurance Co., Ltd. generates revenue primarily from its Property & Casualty insurance segment, amounting to approximately ₩5.67 billion.

Dividend Yield: 4.5%

Hanwha General Insurance's dividend profile shows a mixed picture. While the company offers a top-tier dividend yield of 4.52% in the KR market, its track record is unstable with volatility over the past six years. However, dividends are well-covered by earnings (9.5% payout ratio) and cash flows (1.7% cash payout ratio), indicating sustainability despite historical unreliability. The stock trades at good value compared to peers and is expected to rise significantly according to analysts' consensus estimates.

• Delve into the full analysis dividend report here for a deeper understanding of Hanwha General Insurance.
• Our valuation report here indicates Hanwha General Insurance may be undervalued.

Sporton International (TPEX:6146)

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

Overview: Sporton International Inc. offers product testing and certification services both in Taiwan and globally, with a market cap of NT$19.15 billion.

Operations: Sporton International Inc. generates revenue through its specialized product testing and certification services offered domestically and internationally.

Dividend Yield: 5.4%

Sporton International offers a strong dividend profile with a yield of 5.37%, placing it in the top quartile of Taiwan's market. The dividends have been stable and reliable over the past decade, supported by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios at 79.8% and 72.2% respectively. Despite recent amendments to its Articles of Incorporation, the company maintains a favorable price-to-earnings ratio of 15.4x, below the market average, indicating potential value for investors seeking income stability.

• Navigate through the intricacies of Sporton International with our comprehensive dividend report here.
• The analysis detailed in our Sporton International valuation report hints at an inflated share price compared to its estimated value.

Kanaden (TSE:8081)

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

Overview: Kanaden Corporation is an electronics solutions company operating in Japan and internationally, with a market cap of ¥37.59 billion.

Operations: Kanaden Corporation's revenue is primarily derived from its FA System Business at ¥47.67 billion, Infrastructure Business at ¥26.18 billion, Building Equipment Business at ¥15.38 billion, and Information and Device Business at ¥26.44 billion.

Dividend Yield: 3.7%

Kanaden's dividend outlook presents a mixed picture. While dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 41.9% and 73.2%, respectively, the company has a history of volatile payments over the past decade. Recent guidance indicates a slight reduction in future dividends to JPY 36 per share from JPY 39 previously, despite an increase to JPY 39 for the fiscal year ended March 2025. The current yield is below Japan's top quartile, but its price-to-earnings ratio of 11.2x suggests potential value compared to the market average.

• Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Kanaden's dividend report.
• Our expertly prepared valuation report Kanaden implies its share price may be too high.

Summing It All Up

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