Asian Dividend Stocks To Enhance Your Portfolio

Amidst global trade tensions and heightened economic uncertainty, Asian markets have shown resilience, with investors closely monitoring the impact of new tariffs on regional economies. In such volatile times, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability and income potential, making them an attractive option for those looking to enhance their portfolios in the current climate.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Asia

Name	Dividend Yield	Dividend Rating
Totech (TSE:9960)	4.31%	★★★★★★
CAC Holdings (TSE:4725)	5.11%	★★★★★★
Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371)	4.80%	★★★★★★
Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095)	4.48%	★★★★★★
Daito Trust ConstructionLtd (TSE:1878)	4.20%	★★★★★★
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769)	4.47%	★★★★★★
Guangxi LiuYao Group (SHSE:603368)	3.38%	★★★★★★
HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741)	4.23%	★★★★★★
E J Holdings (TSE:2153)	5.20%	★★★★★★
Torigoe (TSE:2009)	5.43%	★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 1201 stocks from our Top Asian Dividend Stocks screener.

Underneath we present a selection of stocks filtered out by our screen.

Xinjiang East Universe GasLtd (SHSE:603706)

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

Overview: Xinjiang East Universe Gas Co. Ltd. operates in the natural gas sector, focusing on sales, facility equipment installation, and heating services, with a market cap of CN¥3.58 billion.

Operations: Xinjiang East Universe Gas Co. Ltd.'s revenue is derived from its operations in natural gas sales, facility equipment installation, and heating services.

Dividend Yield: 4.8%

Xinjiang East Universe Gas Ltd. offers a compelling dividend profile with its 4.76% yield, placing it in the top 25% of CN market dividend payers. The dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios at 80.6% and 59.6%, respectively, indicating sustainability. Despite only six years of payments, dividends have been stable and growing alongside a significant earnings increase of 41.8% last year, enhancing its appeal for income-focused investors.

• Click here and access our complete dividend analysis report to understand the dynamics of Xinjiang East Universe GasLtd.
• Our comprehensive valuation report raises the possibility that Xinjiang East Universe GasLtd is priced lower than what may be justified by its financials.

Compeq Manufacturing (TWSE:2313)

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

Overview: Compeq Manufacturing Co., Ltd. specializes in producing and selling printed circuit boards for computers across Taiwan, the United States, Asia, Europe, and other international markets, with a market cap of NT$72.11 billion.

Operations: Compeq Manufacturing Co., Ltd.'s revenue is primarily derived from its Mainland Sector, contributing NT$65.66 billion, and its Taiwan Department, adding NT$37.71 billion.

Dividend Yield: 4%

Compeq Manufacturing's recent earnings report shows significant growth, with sales reaching TWD 72.46 billion and net income at TWD 5.6 billion for 2024. The company declared an annual dividend of TWD 2.40 per share, though its dividend yield of 3.97% is below the top tier in Taiwan's market. While dividends are covered by earnings (51.1% payout ratio) and cash flows (74.5% cash payout ratio), they have been volatile over the past decade despite recent increases.

• Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Compeq Manufacturing's dividend report.
• According our valuation report, there's an indication that Compeq Manufacturing's share price might be on the cheaper side.

Yageo (TWSE:2327)

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

Overview: Yageo Corporation manufactures and sells passive components across China, Europe, the United States, and other parts of Asia, with a market cap of NT$268.85 billion.

Operations: Yageo Corporation's revenue from its Electronic Components & Parts segment is NT$121.67 billion.

Dividend Yield: 3.2%

Yageo's dividend yield of 3.2% falls short of Taiwan's top quartile, yet dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, each with a payout ratio around 41%. Despite a history of volatility, dividends have grown over the past decade. Recent earnings show net income rising to TWD 19.36 billion in 2024 from TWD 17.43 billion in the previous year, supporting sustainable dividend payouts amidst ongoing market challenges and strategic initiatives like acquisitions.

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

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