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Asian Dividend Stocks To Consider For Your Portfolio

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As global markets navigate a complex landscape of economic developments, Asian indices have shown resilience, with China's CSI 300 Index and the Shanghai Composite Index posting gains amidst mixed economic signals. In this environment, dividend stocks can offer investors a measure of stability and income potential, making them an appealing consideration for those looking to diversify their portfolios in Asia's dynamic market.

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Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Asia

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Yamato Kogyo (TSE:5444)4.45%★★★★★★
Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858)5.25%★★★★★★
Nissan Chemical (TSE:4021)4.13%★★★★★★
NCD (TSE:4783)4.10%★★★★★★
Japan Excellent (TSE:8987)4.32%★★★★★★
HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741)4.34%★★★★★★
Guangxi LiuYao Group (SHSE:603368)4.38%★★★★★★
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769)4.63%★★★★★★
E J Holdings (TSE:2153)5.34%★★★★★★
Daito Trust ConstructionLtd (TSE:1878)4.45%★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 1208 stocks from our Top Asian Dividend Stocks screener.

We'll examine a selection from our screener results.

Samyung Trading (KOSE:A002810)

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

Overview: Samyung Trading Co., Ltd. primarily supplies organic and inorganic chemical products worldwide, with a market cap of ₩306.20 billion.

Operations: Samyung Trading Co., Ltd. generates revenue from various segments, including Shoemaker at ₩204.14 million, Auto Parts at ₩252.37 million, Spectacle Lens at ₩18.91 million, and Other than Sensor at ₩10.98 million.

Dividend Yield: 4%

Samyung Trading offers a promising dividend profile with its dividend yield in the top 25% of the KR market. Despite only six years of payments, dividends have been reliable and growing with minimal volatility. The company's payout ratios suggest sustainability, as dividends are well covered by both earnings (21.3%) and cash flows (69%). Recent earnings showed an increase in net income to ₩16.63 billion, supporting continued dividend reliability despite a decline in sales.

KOSE:A002810 Dividend History as at Jul 2025
KOSE:A002810 Dividend History as at Jul 2025

Woori Financial Group (KOSE:A316140)

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

Overview: Woori Financial Group Inc., along with its subsidiaries, operates as a commercial bank offering a range of financial services to individual, business, and institutional customers in Korea, with a market cap of ₩18.64 trillion.

Operations: Woori Financial Group Inc. generates revenue primarily from its Banking segment, which accounts for ₩7.81 billion, followed by its Credit Cards segment at ₩520.77 million, Capital at ₩291.32 million, and Investment Securities at ₩66.84 million.

Dividend Yield: 4.7%

Woori Financial Group's dividend yield ranks in the top 25% of the KR market, supported by a low payout ratio of 33.2%, indicating strong coverage by earnings. However, its dividend history has been unreliable and volatile over the past decade. Recent financials show a decline in net income to ₩615.64 billion for Q1 2025, impacting earnings per share compared to last year. A recent buyback completed for ₩25.64 billion may influence future dividends positively.

KOSE:A316140 Dividend History as at Jul 2025
KOSE:A316140 Dividend History as at Jul 2025

Samsonite Group (SEHK:1910)

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

Overview: Samsonite Group S.A. designs, manufactures, sources, and distributes luggage and travel accessories across Asia, North America, Europe, and Latin America with a market cap of HK$22.10 billion.

Operations: Samsonite Group's revenue segments are distributed as follows: Asia contributes $1.31 billion, North America $1.23 billion, Europe $787.60 million, and Latin America $198.40 million.

Dividend Yield: 5.3%

Samsonite Group's dividend yield is below the top 25% in Hong Kong, but its payout ratio of 49.5% and cash payout ratio of 36.4% suggest dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows. Despite a volatile dividend history, payments have increased over the past decade. Recent financials show declining net income to US$48.2 million for Q1 2025, but a US$150 million dividend was affirmed at the June AGM with payment scheduled for July 15, 2025.

SEHK:1910 Dividend History as at Jul 2025
SEHK:1910 Dividend History as at Jul 2025

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About KOSE:A316140

Woori Financial Group

Operates as a commercial bank which provides various financial services to individual, business, and institutional customers in Korea.

Flawless balance sheet, undervalued and pays a dividend.

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