Amid escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China, Asian markets have experienced a mixed performance, with some indices facing declines while others show resilience due to potential stimulus measures. In such volatile times, dividend stocks can offer investors a measure of stability and income, making them an attractive consideration for those navigating uncertain economic waters.
Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
CAC Holdings (TSE:4725) | 5.02% | ★★★★★★ |
Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371) | 4.87% | ★★★★★★ |
Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095) | 4.48% | ★★★★★★ |
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769) | 4.23% | ★★★★★★ |
China South Publishing & Media Group (SHSE:601098) | 3.73% | ★★★★★★ |
Guangxi LiuYao Group (SHSE:603368) | 3.56% | ★★★★★★ |
E J Holdings (TSE:2153) | 5.19% | ★★★★★★ |
Soliton Systems K.K (TSE:3040) | 4.39% | ★★★★★★ |
Japan Excellent (TSE:8987) | 4.53% | ★★★★★★ |
Daito Trust ConstructionLtd (TSE:1878) | 4.08% | ★★★★★☆ |
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Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Lite-On Technology Corporation, along with its subsidiaries, focuses on the research, design, development, manufacture, and sale of modules and system solutions, with a market cap of NT$206.10 billion.
Operations: Lite-On Technology Corporation's revenue is primarily derived from its Information and Consumer Electronics Sector at NT$59.92 billion, followed by the Cloud and Internet of Things Department at NT$50.71 billion, and the Optoelectronic Department contributing NT$28.19 billion.
Dividend Yield: 5%
Lite-On Technology's dividends have been stable and reliable over the past decade, with consistent growth. However, its current dividend yield of 5.02% is lower than the top tier in Taiwan, and its high cash payout ratio indicates dividends are not well covered by free cash flows. Recent news includes a share buyback program valued at TWD 62.13 billion to enhance shareholder equity, which may impact future dividend sustainability positively or negatively depending on execution.
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: T3EX Global Holdings Corp. is an investment holding company offering integrated logistics services across Taiwan, Hong Kong, China, East Asia, and internationally with a market cap of NT$9.89 billion.
Operations: T3EX Global Holdings generates revenue primarily from its Sea Freight/Transportation segment, which accounts for NT$16.70 billion, followed by the Air Freight/Transportation segment at NT$5.77 billion.
Dividend Yield: 8.3%
T3EX Global Holdings offers an attractive dividend yield of 8.31%, ranking in the top 25% of Taiwan's market, but its dividends are not well covered by free cash flows, with a high cash payout ratio of 200.7%. Despite a reasonable earnings payout ratio of 63.9%, dividend payments have been volatile and unreliable over the past decade. Recent earnings show increased sales to TWD 25.45 billion, though net income decreased to TWD 1.29 billion, reflecting margin pressures.
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Team Group Inc. is a company involved in the manufacturing and sale of integrated circuit chips, memory, and computer peripheral equipment across Taiwan, Asia, the United States, Europe, and other international markets with a market cap of NT$6.66 billion.
Operations: Team Group Inc.'s revenue is primarily derived from its Memory Modules and Flash Memory Products segment, which generated NT$19.94 billion.
Dividend Yield: 3.8%
Team Group's recent earnings report shows a notable increase in sales to TWD 19.94 billion and net income to TWD 527.36 million, reflecting solid growth. The board approved a cash dividend of TWD 3 per share for 2024, indicating a commitment to returning capital to shareholders despite past volatility in dividend payments. With dividends well covered by both earnings (payout ratio of 44.1%) and cash flows (cash payout ratio of 28.6%), the company maintains financial prudence amidst share price volatility and trading below estimated fair value by 38.9%.
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