WH Group Dividend yield

WH Group is part of Food Producers business, which is part of Consumer Goods industry. WH Group is a company from Hong-Kong, and his stocks are publicly traded.

WH Group stock dividend

WH Group paid a total dividend of 3,849 million HKD last year, for a market value of 51,833 millions (Market Cap 31,497 millions). WH Group dividend per share is 0.30 HKD, and his stock market price 4.04 HKD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, WH Group has a dividend yield of 7.43%, 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 WH Group stocks dividend with other Food Producers companies or other of the highest Hong-Kong dividend stocks list.

WH Group Dividend Payout

About the ability of WH Group to maintain his current dividend of HKD 0.30 per share, an amount that accounts for 7.43%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). WH Group payout on ernings is currently 35.71%, 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 WH Groupcan 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 WH Group is HKD 1.04 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of HKD 0.30, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of WH Group, compared againt world market average, Hong-Kong companies, Consumer Goods industry and Food Producers sector companies.

WH Group Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of WH Group'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	7.43%	0.30	35.71%	12,830
2022	4.19%	0.19	29.23%	12,830
2021	3.58%	0.18	36.00%	12,830
2020	4.85%	0.32	41.03%	14,729
2019	2.48%	0.20	39.22%	14,709
2018	4.48%	0.27	45.00%	14,675
2017	2.95%	0.26	47.27%	14,651
2016	2.71%	0.17	40.48%	14,648
2015	0.00%	0.00	0.00%	14,648

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of WH Group dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Hong-Kong stocks and that of the Food Producers stocks.

WH Group Stock performance

Finally, last moth WH Group showed a return of -4.30% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -1.86% of Consumer Goods firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a -24.60% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Hong-Kong and Food Producers firms.