Uni-President China Dividend yield

Uni-President China is part of Beverages business, which is part of Consumer Goods industry. Uni-President China is a company from Hong-Kong, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Uni-President China stock dividend

Uni-President China paid a total dividend of 1,598 million HKD last year, for a market value of 25,050 millions (Market Cap 6,642 millions). Uni-President China dividend per share is 0.37 HKD, and his stock market price 5.80 HKD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Uni-President China has a dividend yield of 6.30%, which is higher than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Hong-Kong. 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 Uni-President China stocks dividend with other Beverages companies or other of the best Hong-Kong dividend stocks list.

Uni-President China Dividend Payout

About the ability of Uni-President China to maintain his current dividend of HKD 0.37 per share, an amount that accounts for 6.30%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Uni-President China payout on ernings is currently 119.35%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Consumer Goods industry, which are 39.34% and 40.18% respectively. Both figures show that Uni-President China 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 Uni-President China is HKD 0.36 per share, which is lower than the dividend per share paid by the company of HKD 0.37, 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 Uni-President China, compared againt world market average, Hong-Kong companies, Consumer Goods industry and Beverages sector companies.

Uni-President China Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Uni-President China'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	6.30%	0.37	119.35%	4,319
2022	5.99%	0.47	120.51%	4,319
2021	6.09%	0.46	100.00%	4,319
2020	4.75%	0.37	97.37%	4,319
2019	3.26%	0.27	100.00%	4,319
2018	2.39%	0.16	69.57%	4,319
2017	0.52%	0.03	17.65%	4,319
2016	0.80%	0.04	18.18%	4,319
2015	0.25%	0.02	25.00%	4,319

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Uni-President China dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Hong-Kong stocks and that of the Beverages stocks.

Uni-President China Stock performance

Finally, last moth Uni-President China showed a return of -13.80% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -1.86% of Consumer Goods firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a -14.30% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Hong-Kong and Beverages firms.