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APT Electronics CoHKSE:02551 -0.63%17 Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.89% as of Aug. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates HKSE:02551 with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,363 Hardware companies, APT Electronics Co ranks better than 67.42% on this metric.
As of today (2026-08-20), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of APT Electronics Co is 2.89%.
As of today (2026-08-20), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of APT Electronics Co is 2.89%.
HKSE:02551's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 67.42% of 1363
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.66
vs HKSE:02551: 2.89
APT Electronics Co (HKSE:02551) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation
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.
APT Electronics Co Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
HKSE:02551 vs APH, GLW, TEL: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, APT Electronics Co'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.
APT Electronics Co Forward Dividend Yield % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, APT Electronics Co's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where APT Electronics Co's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
APT Electronics Co Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
APT Electronics Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
HKD 0.046000
2026-06-15
2026-06-17
2026-08-21
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.
APT Electronics Co'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 2.89% mean?
APT Electronics Co (HKSE:02551) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.89% as of Aug. 20, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on APT Electronics Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, APT Electronics Co ranks #444 out of 1363 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 32.6%.
Is APT Electronics Co's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
APT Electronics Co's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.89%. The Hardware industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.66. APT Electronics Co's value of 2.89% is 74.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, APT Electronics Co ranks #444 out of 1363 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, APT Electronics Co has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does APT Electronics Co's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, APT Electronics Co ranks #444 out of 1363 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This puts APT Electronics Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.66. APT Electronics Co's value of 2.89% is 74.1% 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 Hardware company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Hardware companies is 1.66, based on 1,363 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. APT Electronics Co's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.89% is 74.1% 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 APT Electronics Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. APT Electronics Co's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.89%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is APT Electronics Co stock overvalued right now?
APT Electronics Co (HKSE:02551) has a current Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.89%. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.89% and 74.1% above the Hardware industry median of 1.66. APT Electronics Co's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 5 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 APT Electronics Co (HKSE:02551), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.89% as of Aug. 20, 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.
APT Electronics Co Ltd provides intelligent vision products and system solutions encompassing intelligent automotive vision, high-end lighting and advance display. Leveraging industry insights and proactive approaches to technological innovation, the company houses a broad array of LED+ technologies that integrate LED technologies with integrated circuits (ICs), electronic control, software, sensors, optics and others. Its energy-efficient and rapidly evolving LED+ technologies further empower its intelligent vision products and systems, enabling the company to penetrate high-value, high-growth markets.
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