As of today (2026-06-29), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Huatai Securities Co is 2.69%.
As of today (2026-06-29), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Huatai Securities Co is 2.69%.
LSE:HTSC's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 50.56% of 360
companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 2.47
vs LSE:HTSC: 2.69
During the past 12 months, Huatai Securities Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -10.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Huatai Securities Co was 49.40% per year. The lowest was -15.70% per year. And the median was 11.65% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Huatai Securities Co (LSE:HTSC) 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.
Huatai Securities Co Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
LSE:HTSC vs MS, GS, SCHW: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Capital Markets subindustry, Huatai Securities 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.
Huatai Securities Co Forward Dividend Yield % vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Huatai Securities Co's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Huatai Securities Co's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Huatai Securities Co Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Huatai Securities Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.212494
2025-12-10
2025-12-11
2025-12-19
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.514890
2025-08-13
2025-08-14
2025-08-22
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
USD:USD 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.
Huatai Securities 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 2.69% mean?
Huatai Securities Co (LSE:HTSC) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.69% as of Jun. 29, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Huatai Securities Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Huatai Securities Co ranks #178 out of 360 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 49.4%.
Is Huatai Securities Co's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Huatai Securities Co's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.69%. The Capital Markets industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.47. Huatai Securities Co's value of 2.69% is 8.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Huatai Securities Co ranks #178 out of 360 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Huatai Securities Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Huatai Securities Co's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Huatai Securities Co ranks #178 out of 360 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This puts Huatai Securities Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.47. Huatai Securities Co's value of 2.69% is 8.9% 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Capital Markets companies is 2.47, based on 360 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. Huatai Securities Co's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.69% is 8.9% 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 Huatai Securities Co and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Huatai Securities Co's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.69%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Huatai Securities Co stock overvalued right now?
Huatai Securities Co (LSE:HTSC) has a current Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.69%. The stock's GF Value™ is $26.56, compared to a current price of $27.00 — trading 1.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.69% and 8.9% above the Capital Markets industry median of 2.47. Huatai Securities Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 2 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 Huatai Securities Co (LSE:HTSC), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.69% as of Jun. 29, 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 Huatai Securities Co (LSE:HTSC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huatai Securities Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $27.00 is trading 1.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $26.56.
Key valuation signals for LSE:HTSC:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 2.69%
GF Value™: $26.56 vs. price of $27.00 (1.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 8.9% above the Capital Markets median (#178 of 360)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:HTSC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Huatai Securities Co Ltd is a financial services provider. The segments through which the company operates include Wealth management business, Institutional services business, Investment management business, international business, and Others. It has operations spread across Mainland China and overseas, while the Mainland China division generates the company revenues. The company generates key of its revenues from the wealth management business division.
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