08-31-2023
| TWD/share | |
| Price | 70.60 |
| Dividend | 3.25 |
| Earnings | 4.87 |
| Cash-flow | 8.31 |
| Book value | 19.61 |
| Equity | 19.72 |
Far EasTone Telecom is part of Mobile Telecommunications business, which is part of Telecommunications industry. Far EasTone Telecom is a company from Taiwan, and his stocks are publicly traded.
Far EasTone Telecom stock dividend
Far EasTone Telecom paid a total dividend of 10,592 million TWD last year, for a market value of 230,085 millions (Market Cap 112,725 millions). Far EasTone Telecom dividend per share is 3.25 TWD, and his stock market price 70.60 TWD.
According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Far EasTone Telecom has a dividend yield of 4.60%, which is higher than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Taiwan. It is also bigger than average of Telecommunications 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 Far EasTone Telecom stocks dividend with other Mobile Telecommunications companies or other of the best Taiwan dividend stocks list.
Far EasTone Telecom Dividend Payout
About the ability of Far EasTone Telecom to maintain his current dividend of TWD 3.25 per share, an amount that accounts for 4.60%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Far EasTone Telecom payout on ernings is currently 66.74%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Telecommunications industry, which are 39.34% and 41.86% respectively. Both figures show that Far EasTone Telecom can have problems to keep with his present dividend yield.
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 Far EasTone Telecom is TWD 8.31 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of TWD 3.25, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.
The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Far EasTone Telecom, compared againt world market average, Taiwan companies, Telecommunications industry and Mobile Telecommunications sector companies.
Far EasTone Telecom Dividend History
Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Far EasTone Telecom's dividend stock, both in percentage and in TWD, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).
| Year | Yield | TWD | Paypout | Shares* |
| Present | 4.60% | 3.25 | 66.74% | 3,259 |
| 2022 | 4.93% | 3.25 | 69.00% | 3,259 |
| 2021 | 5.03% | 3.25 | 80.05% | 3,259 |
| 2020 | 5.31% | 3.25 | 84.42% | 3,259 |
| 2019 | 5.20% | 3.75 | 91.02% | 3,259 |
| 2018 | 4.91% | 3.75 | 82.42% | 3,259 |
| 2017 | 5.10% | 3.75 | 82.60% | 3,259 |
| 2016 | 5.08% | 3.75 | 84.84% | 3,259 |
| 2015 | 5.46% | 3.75 | 91.24% | 3,259 |
*In millions
Then you can see the evolution of Far EasTone Telecom dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Taiwan stocks and that of the Mobile Telecommunications stocks.
Far EasTone Telecom Stock performance
Finally, last moth Far EasTone Telecom showed a return of -0.60% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -0.77% of Telecommunications firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a -5.60% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Taiwan and Mobile Telecommunications firms.
