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HKSE:02189's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 91.13% of 282
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 2.43
vs HKSE:02189: 6.12
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -24.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -15.60% per year.
During the past 11 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings was 33.00% per year. The lowest was -24.80% per year. And the median was -13.90% 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.
Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
HKSE:02189 vs HCA, THC, DVA: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings'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.
Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Forward Dividend Yield % vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
HKD 0.020000
2025-09-15
2025-09-17
2025-09-29
Cash Dividend
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.
* 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 6.12% mean?
Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings (HKSE:02189) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 6.12% as of Aug. 19, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings ranks #25 out of 282 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 8.9%.
Is Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings' Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings' current Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.12%. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.43. Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings' value of 6.12% is 151.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings ranks #25 out of 282 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings' Forward Dividend Yield % compare to HCA and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings ranks #25 out of 282 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.43. Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings' value of 6.12% is 151.9% 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 2.43, based on 282 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. Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 6.12% is 151.9% 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 Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.12%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings (HKSE:02189) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.53, compared to a current price of HK$0.49 — trading 7.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.12% and 151.9% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 2.43. Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 6 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 Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings (HKSE:02189), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.12% as of Aug. 19, 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 Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings (HKSE:02189) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.49 is trading 7.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.53.
GuruFocus considers Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:02189:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 6.12%
GF Value™: HK$0.53 vs. price of HK$0.49 (7.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 151.9% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#25 of 282)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:02189 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd is an established operator of residential care homes and daycare services for the elderly in Hong Kong. The company offers a wide range of residential care services for the elderly including; the provision of accommodation, professional nursing and care-taking services, nutritional management, medical services, physiotherapy and occupational therapy services, individual care plans and recreational services, and the sale of healthcare and medical goods and the provision of additional healthcare services to residents.
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