Dah Sing Dividend yield

Dah Sing is part of Banks business, which is part of Financials industry. Dah Sing is a company from Hong-Kong, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Dah Sing stock dividend

Dah Sing paid a total dividend of 365 million HKD last year, for a market value of 5,517 millions (Market Cap 3,116 millions). Dah Sing dividend per share is 1.14 HKD, and his stock market price 17.24 HKD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Dah Sing has a dividend yield of 6.61%, which is higher than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Hong-Kong. 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 Dah Sing stocks dividend with other Banks companies or other of the high Hong-Kong dividend stocks list.

Dah Sing Dividend Payout

About the ability of Dah Sing to maintain his current dividend of HKD 1.14 per share, an amount that accounts for 6.61%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Dah Sing payout on ernings is currently 31.06%, 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 Dah Singcan 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 Dah Sing is HKD 24.63 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of HKD 1.14, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Dah Sing, compared againt world market average, Hong-Kong companies, Financials industry and Banks sector companies.

Dah Sing Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Dah Sing'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	6.61%	1.14	31.06%	320
2022	5.86%	1.06	25.79%	320
2021	4.24%	1.00	27.55%	320
2020	6.18%	1.35	25.33%	320
2019	4.82%	1.48	24.58%	320
2018	3.64%	1.41	25.50%	335
2017	2.70%	1.35	24.02%	335
2016	2.48%	1.29	22.09%	335
2015	3.16%	1.27	24.66%	335

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Dah Sing dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Hong-Kong stocks and that of the Banks stocks.

Dah Sing Stock performance

Finally, last moth Dah Sing showed a return of -10.40% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -3.03% of Financials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a -17.70% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Hong-Kong and Banks firms.