Johnson Electric Dividend yield




   HKD/share 
 Price  10.52
 Dividend  0.51
 Earnings  1.62
 Cash-flow  3.76
 Book value  21.04
 Equity  20.51

Johnson Electric is part of Electronic and Electrical Equipment business, which is part of Industrials industry. Johnson Electric is a company from Hong-Kong, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Johnson Electric stock dividend

Johnson Electric paid a total dividend of 474 million HKD last year, for a market value of 9,773 millions (Market Cap 3,814 millions). Johnson Electric dividend per share is 0.51 HKD, and his stock market price 10.52 HKD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Johnson Electric has a dividend yield of 4.85%, which is higher than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Hong-Kong. It is also bigger than average of Industrials 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 Johnson Electric stocks dividend with other Electronic and Electrical Equipment companies or other of the high Hong-Kong dividend stocks list.

Dividend yield of Johnson Electric

Johnson Electric Dividend Payout

About the ability of Johnson Electric to maintain his current dividend of HKD 0.51 per share, an amount that accounts for 4.85%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Johnson Electric payout on ernings is currently 31.48%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Industrials industry, which are 39.34% and 37.26% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that Johnson Electriccan 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 Johnson Electric is HKD 3.76 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of HKD 0.51, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Johnson Electric, compared againt world market average, Hong-Kong companies, Industrials industry and Electronic and Electrical Equipment sector companies.

Johnson Electric payout

Johnson Electric Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Johnson Electric'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* 
Present4.85%0.5131.48%929
20223.46%0.3422.08%916
20213.09%0.5124.40%904
20201.77%0.34-8.67%903
20192.88%0.5118.15%899
20183.20%0.5118.82%879
20171.56%0.5120.99%879
20162.18%0.4927.68%881
20151.71%0.4823.41%881

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Johnson Electric dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Hong-Kong stocks and that of the Electronic and Electrical Equipment stocks.

Johnson Electric stock dividend history

Johnson Electric Stock performance

Finally, last moth Johnson Electric showed a return of -2.00% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -2.39% of Industrials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 13.20% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Hong-Kong and Electronic and Electrical Equipment firms.

Johnson Electric stock and market return