KIA Motors Dividend yield

KIA Motors is part of Automobiles and Parts business, which is part of Consumer Goods industry. KIA Motors is a company from Korea, and his stocks are publicly traded.

KIA Motors stock dividend

KIA Motors paid a total dividend of 1,402,185 million KRW last year, for a market value of 32,160,200 millions (Market Cap 19,971,597 millions). KIA Motors dividend per share is 3,496.72 KRW, and his stock market price 80,200.00 KRW.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, KIA Motors has a dividend yield of 4.36%, which is higher than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Korea. It is also bigger than average of Consumer Goods 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 KIA Motors stocks dividend with other Automobiles and Parts companies or other of the highest Korea dividend stocks list.

KIA Motors Dividend Payout

About the ability of KIA Motors to maintain his current dividend of KRW 3496.72 per share, an amount that accounts for 4.36%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). KIA Motors payout on ernings is currently 23.54%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Consumer Goods industry, which are 39.34% and 40.18% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that KIA Motorscan 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 KIA Motors is KRW 23,588.24 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of KRW 3,496.72, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of KIA Motors, compared againt world market average, Korea companies, Consumer Goods industry and Automobiles and Parts sector companies.

KIA Motors Dividend History

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

Year	Yield	KRW	Paypout	Shares*
Present	4.36%	3,496.72	23.54%	401
2022	5.06%	3,000.58	22.77%	401
2021	1.22%	1,002.84	19.76%	401
2020	1.84%	1,148.16	18.95%	401
2019	2.03%	899.29	20.10%	401
2018	2.37%	798.69	20.38%	401
2017	3.28%	1,098.80	13.45%	401
2016	2.94%	1,099.56	14.41%	404
2015	1.90%	997.50	11.78%	404

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of KIA Motors dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Korea stocks and that of the Automobiles and Parts stocks.

KIA Motors Stock performance

Finally, last moth KIA Motors showed a return of -3.00% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -1.86% of Consumer Goods firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a -0.70% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Korea and Automobiles and Parts firms.