Agricultural Bank of Dividend yield

Agricultural Bank of is part of Banks business, which is part of Financials industry. Agricultural Bank of is a company from China, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Agricultural Bank of stock dividend

Agricultural Bank of paid a total dividend of 7,377 million HKD last year, for a market value of 82,688 millions (Market Cap 82,687 millions). Agricultural Bank of dividend per share is 0.24 HKD, and his stock market price 2.69 HKD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Agricultural Bank of has a dividend yield of 8.96%, which is higher than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from China. It is also bigger than average of Financials industry. This high dividend yield might be a sign to worry about the future of the company so deeper analysis is needed.

In addition, you should compare Agricultural Bank of stocks dividend with other Banks companies or other of the high China dividend stocks list.

Agricultural Bank of Dividend Payout

About the ability of Agricultural Bank of to maintain his current dividend of HKD 0.24 per share, an amount that accounts for 8.96%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Agricultural Bank of payout on ernings is currently 32.00%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Financials industry, which are 39.34% and 46.18% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that Agricultural Bank ofcan maintain his current dividend.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of Agricultural Bank of is HKD -0.14 per share, which is lower than the dividend per share paid by the company of HKD 0.24, so the company does not generate enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Agricultural Bank of, compared againt world market average, China companies, Financials industry and Banks sector companies.

Agricultural Bank of Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Agricultural Bank of's dividend stock, both in percentage and in HKD, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).

Year	Yield	HKD	Paypout	Shares*
Present	8.96%	0.24	32.00%	30,739
2022	9.03%	0.24	32.43%	30,739
2021	8.37%	0.22	30.56%	30,739
2020	7.59%	0.22	30.99%	30,739
2019	5.77%	0.20	31.25%	30,739
2018	5.93%	0.20	29.85%	30,739
2017	5.35%	0.19	28.36%	30,739
2016	5.78%	0.19	24.68%	30,739
2015	7.42%	0.22	26.51%	30,739

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Agricultural Bank of dividend stock, and compare it with the average of China stocks and that of the Banks stocks.

Agricultural Bank of Stock performance

Finally, last moth Agricultural Bank of showed a return of -4.90% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -3.03% of Financials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 4.70% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for China and Banks firms.