Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co (HKSE:00050) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.17 (As of Dec. 2025) — 65% Below Median

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HKSE:00050 Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co Ltd HKSE:00050
82 GF Score
Price HK$4.97
GF Value HK$5.29
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co Dividend Payout Ratio?

Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co HKSE:00050 -1.19% 82 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.17 as of Dec. 2025, which is 65% below its 10-year median of 0.49. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00050 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$5.29 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 718 Real Estate companies, Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co ranks better than 61.7% on this metric.

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.17.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:00050' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.07   Med: 0.49   Max: 5.07
Current: 0.31


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co was 5.07. The lowest was 0.07. And the median was 0.49.

HKSE:00050's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
61.7% of 718 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 0.39 vs HKSE:00050: 0.31

As of today (2026-08-31), the Dividend Yield % of Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co is 5.03%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co was 7.01%. The lowest was 3.09%. And the median was 4.98%.

Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$0.10.

During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -5.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -5.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co was 5.60% per year. The lowest was -13.00% per year. And the median was 0.00% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co (HKSE:00050) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend 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.


Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

* 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.

Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.72 0.07 0.46 0.58 0.28

Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.62 0.52 0.49 0.17 0.64

Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co Dividend Payout Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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.


Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co Dividend Payout Ratio vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2025 )
=0.25/ 0.892
=0.28

Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=0.1/ 0.583
=0.17

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Payout Ratio →
What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.17 mean?
Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co (HKSE:00050) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.17 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co and its competitors. This is 65% below median its historical median of 0.49. Over the past decade, Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.07 to 5.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co ranks #275 out of 718 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 38.3%.
Is Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.17 is 65% below median its 10-year median of 0.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.07 to a high of 5.07. The Real Estate industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co's value of 0.17 is 56.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co ranks #275 out of 718 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co ranks #275 out of 718 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co's value of 0.17 is 56.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.07 to 5.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.49 vs. the industry median of 0.39, Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Payout Ratio for a Real Estate company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Real Estate companies is 0.39, based on 718 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.17 is 56.4% below 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 Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.17, which is 65% below median its own 10-year median of 0.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co (HKSE:00050) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$5.29, compared to a current price of HK$4.97 — trading 6% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.17, which is 65% below median its 10-year median of 0.49 and 56.4% below the Real Estate industry median of 0.39. Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co (HKSE:00050), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.17 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co (HKSE:00050) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$4.97 is trading 6% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$5.29. GuruFocus considers Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:00050:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.17 (65% below median its 10-year median of 0.49)
  • GF Value™: HK$5.29 vs. price of HK$4.97 (6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 56.4% below the Real Estate median (#275 of 718)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00050 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co Business Description

Address 98 Tam Kon Shan Road, TYTL 102, Ngau Kok Wan, North Tsing Yi, New Territories, Hong Kong, HKG, TYTL 102
Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co Ltd is an investment holding company. It operates through the following segments; Property development which includes the development and sale of properties; Property investment which generates key revenue for the company and includes rental income from the leasing of properties; Ferry, shipyard and related operations including income from the operation of dangerous goods vehicular ferry service and ship repairs and maintenance services and sales of goods on cruise vessels; Medical, healthcare and beauty services: income from provision of medical, healthcare and beauty services; and Securities investment: dividend, interest and other income from listed securities investments, and Others. The majority of the revenue is generated from the Property investment.
82GF Score

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