Amid a backdrop of easing U.S.-China trade tensions and rising optimism in global markets, Asian stocks have shown resilience with notable gains in major indices. In such an environment, dividend stocks can offer investors a blend of potential income and stability, making them an attractive consideration for those seeking to navigate the current economic landscape.
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Name |
Dividend Yield |
Dividend Rating |
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Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858) |
4.84% |
★★★★★★ |
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Daito Trust ConstructionLtd (TSE:1878) |
4.24% |
★★★★★★ |
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Chudenko (TSE:1941) |
3.98% |
★★★★★★ |
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GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769) |
4.08% |
★★★★★★ |
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Guangxi LiuYao Group (SHSE:603368) |
3.49% |
★★★★★★ |
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Yamato Kogyo (TSE:5444) |
4.69% |
★★★★★★ |
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Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095) |
4.23% |
★★★★★★ |
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E J Holdings (TSE:2153) |
4.98% |
★★★★★★ |
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HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741) |
4.32% |
★★★★★★ |
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Japan Excellent (TSE:8987) |
4.43% |
★★★★★★ |
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Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Cresco Ltd., along with its subsidiaries, provides IT services and digital solutions in Japan, with a market cap of ¥61.03 billion.
Operations: Cresco Ltd. generates revenue through its IT services and digital solutions offerings in Japan.
Dividend Yield: 3.9%
Cresco’s dividend history is mixed, with recent increases in payouts and a revised policy aiming to distribute 50% of profits. Despite past volatility, dividends are currently well-covered by earnings and cash flows. The company trades below its estimated fair value but has a volatile share price. Recent actions include a share buyback program aimed at enhancing capital efficiency and shareholder returns, reflecting Cresco’s focus on balancing growth investments with stable dividends.
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Hirata Corporation manufactures and sells manufacturing line systems, industrial robots, and logistic equipment in Japan and internationally, with a market cap of ¥55.83 billion.
Operations: Hirata Corporation generates revenue from its segments as follows: Automobile Related at ¥43.06 billion, Semiconductor Related at ¥30.19 billion, and Other Automatic Labor-Saving Devices at ¥13.10 billion.
Dividend Yield: 3.6%
Hirata’s dividend history shows volatility, with recent increases followed by a forecasted decrease due to a 3-for-1 share split. Despite this, dividends remain well-covered by earnings and cash flows, supported by low payout ratios. The company’s price-to-earnings ratio is favorable compared to the market average. However, the stock’s high volatility may concern risk-averse investors. Recent guidance indicates stable financial performance with expected net sales of ¥96 billion and operating profit of ¥8.4 billion for FY2026.