Asian Dividend Stocks To Watch In August 2026

Simply Wall St · 1d ago

As global markets navigate a mix of easing inflation concerns and geopolitical uncertainties, Asia's economic landscape continues to show resilience, with notable shifts in sector dynamics and investor sentiment. Against this backdrop, dividend stocks in the region offer potential stability and income opportunities for investors seeking to balance growth with consistent returns.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Asia

Name Dividend Yield Dividend Rating
SIGMAXYZ Holdings (TSE:6088) 4.75% ★★★★★★
Sakai Moving ServiceLtd (TSE:9039) 3.92% ★★★★★★
Nippon Carbon (TSE:5302) 4.07% ★★★★★★
NCD (TSE:4783) 4.67% ★★★★★★
Kumagai GumiLtd (TSE:1861) 3.98% ★★★★★★
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769) 4.88% ★★★★★★
CTCI Advanced Systems (TPEX:5209) 8.05% ★★★★★★
Changjiang Publishing & MediaLtd (SHSE:600757) 5.35% ★★★★★★
Business Brain Showa-Ota (TSE:9658) 4.48% ★★★★★★
Argosy Research (TPEX:3217) 6.48% ★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 1061 stocks from our Top Asian Dividend Stocks screener.

Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.

COL Financial Group (PSE:COL)

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

Overview: COL Financial Group, Inc. operates as an online stock brokerage and fund distribution service provider in the Philippines and Hong Kong, with a market capitalization of approximately ₱8.63 billion.

Operations: COL Financial Group, Inc. generates revenue primarily through its online stock brokerage and fund distribution services in the Philippines and Hong Kong.

Dividend Yield: 4%

COL Financial Group's dividend strategy shows both strengths and weaknesses. The company's dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with a payout ratio of 22.4% and a cash payout ratio of 37.9%. However, the dividend yield of 4.01% is lower than the top quartile in the Philippine market, and payments have been volatile over the past decade despite some growth. Recent announcements include a special dividend of PHP 0.026 per share payable on September 18, 2026.

PSE:COL Dividend History as at Aug 2026
PSE:COL Dividend History as at Aug 2026

Hunan Hansen Pharmaceutical (SZSE:002412)

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

Overview: Hunan Hansen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. is involved in the production and sale of traditional Chinese preparations both domestically and internationally, with a market cap of CN¥4.24 billion.

Operations: Hunan Hansen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. generates its revenue from the production and sale of traditional Chinese preparations in both domestic and international markets.

Dividend Yield: 3.6%

Hunan Hansen Pharmaceutical's dividend strategy reveals a mixed picture. The company approved a cash dividend of CNY 3 per ten shares for 2025, with dividends covered by earnings (67% payout ratio) and cash flows (86% cash payout ratio). However, its nine-year dividend history is marked by volatility. Trading at 24.1% below estimated fair value, the stock offers a yield of 3.56%, placing it in the top quartile of CN market payers.

SZSE:002412 Dividend History as at Aug 2026
SZSE:002412 Dividend History as at Aug 2026

Hokkan Holdings (TSE:5902)

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

Overview: Hokkan Holdings Limited, with a market cap of ¥32.72 billion, operates through its subsidiaries in container, filling, and machinery production both in Japan and internationally.

Operations: Hokkan Holdings Limited generates revenue through its subsidiaries by engaging in container production, filling services, and machinery manufacturing across Japan and international markets.

Dividend Yield: 3.8%

Hokkan Holdings' dividend yield of 3.76% is among the top 25% in the JP market but lacks coverage from free cash flows, despite a low payout ratio of 31.3%. Earnings growth of 19.9% over the past year supports dividend payments, yet historical volatility and high debt levels pose concerns for sustainability. The price-to-earnings ratio stands at an attractive 8.8x compared to the JP market average of 13.9x, indicating potential value for investors seeking dividends in Asia.

TSE:5902 Dividend History as at Aug 2026
TSE:5902 Dividend History as at Aug 2026

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