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As of today (2026-08-27), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Melbourne Enterprises is 5.52%.
As of today (2026-08-27), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Melbourne Enterprises is 5.52%.
HKSE:00158's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 73.17% of 846
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 3.635
vs HKSE:00158: 5.52
During the past 12 months, Melbourne Enterprises's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -8.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -0.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -7.20% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -3.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Melbourne Enterprises was 30.70% per year. The lowest was -11.00% per year. And the median was 2.10% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
Melbourne Enterprises Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
HKSE:00158 vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Melbourne Enterprises's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Melbourne Enterprises Forward Dividend Yield % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Melbourne Enterprises's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Melbourne Enterprises's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Melbourne Enterprises Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
HKD 1.600000
2026-06-25
2026-06-29
2026-07-13
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
HKD:HKD 1.000000
HKD 1.600000
2026-01-28
2026-01-29
2026-02-09
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
HKD:HKD 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Melbourne Enterprises's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 5.52% mean?
Melbourne Enterprises (HKSE:00158) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 5.52% as of Aug. 27, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Melbourne Enterprises and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Melbourne Enterprises ranks #227 out of 846 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 26.8%.
Is Melbourne Enterprises' Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Melbourne Enterprises' current Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.52%. The Real Estate industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.64. Melbourne Enterprises' value of 5.52% is 51.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Melbourne Enterprises ranks #227 out of 846 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Melbourne Enterprises has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Melbourne Enterprises' Forward Dividend Yield % compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Melbourne Enterprises ranks #227 out of 846 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This puts Melbourne Enterprises in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.64. Melbourne Enterprises' value of 5.52% is 51.9% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for a Real Estate company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Real Estate companies is 3.64, based on 846 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Melbourne Enterprises's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 5.52% is 51.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Melbourne Enterprises and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Melbourne Enterprises's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.52%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Melbourne Enterprises stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Melbourne Enterprises (HKSE:00158) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$63.95, compared to a current price of HK$58.00 — trading 9.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.52% and 51.9% above the Real Estate industry median of 3.64. Melbourne Enterprises' overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Melbourne Enterprises (HKSE:00158), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.52% as of Aug. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Melbourne Enterprises (HKSE:00158) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Melbourne Enterprises stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$58.00 is trading 9.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$63.95.
GuruFocus considers Melbourne Enterprises to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:00158:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 5.52%
GF Value™: HK$63.95 vs. price of HK$58.00 (9.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 51.9% above the Real Estate median (#227 of 846)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00158 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Melbourne Enterprises Ltd is an investment holding company. The company and its subsidiary company are principally engaged in property investment and investment holding in Hong Kong. The company's only operating segment is property investment. It generates the majority of revenue from the Rental income. The properties under the company include Melbourne Plaza, Kimley Commercial Building, as well as Retail properties in the On Hing Mansion Shop 9B.
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