Modern Living Investments Holdings (HKSE:08426) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.48 (As of Jun. 2026) — 24% Below Median

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HKSE:08426 Modern Living Investments Holdings Ltd HKSE:08426
61 GF Score
Price HK$0.27
GF Value HK$0.30
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Modern Living Investments Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio?

Modern Living Investments Holdings HKSE:08426 61 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.48 as of Jun. 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 0.63. GuruFocus rates HKSE:08426 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.30 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 711 Real Estate companies, Modern Living Investments Holdings ranks worse than 78.34% 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. Modern Living Investments Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.48.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Modern Living Investments Holdings Ltd is 0.74, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Modern Living Investments Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:08426' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28   Med: 0.63   Max: 1
Current: 0.74


During the past 11 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Modern Living Investments Holdings was 1.00. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 0.63.

HKSE:08426's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
78.34% of 711 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 0.39 vs HKSE:08426: 0.74

As of today (2026-09-22), the Dividend Yield % of Modern Living Investments Holdings is 6.25%.

During the past 11 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Modern Living Investments Holdings was 15.86%. The lowest was 2.86%. And the median was 7.08%.

Modern Living Investments Holdings's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was HK$0.01.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -4.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 23.40% per year.

During the past 11 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Modern Living Investments Holdings was 66.30% per year. The lowest was -4.60% per year. And the median was 27.15% 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.


Modern Living Investments Holdings (HKSE:08426) 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.


Modern Living Investments Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


Modern Living Investments Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Modern Living Investments Holdings'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.

Modern Living Investments Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Modern Living Investments Holdings 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 0.50 0.84 0.73 1.34 0.59

Modern Living Investments Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Jun17 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 1.24 1.47 0.51 0.65 0.48

HKSE:08426 vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Modern Living Investments Holdings'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.


Modern Living Investments Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Modern Living Investments Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Modern Living Investments Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


HKSE:08426
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Modern Living Investments Holdings 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.

Modern Living Investments Holdings'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 )
=0.016225/ 0.02730375
=0.59

Modern Living Investments Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=0.00625/ 0.01295
=0.48

* 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 0.48 mean?
Modern Living Investments Holdings (HKSE:08426) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.48 as of Jun. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Modern Living Investments Holdings and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 0.63. Over the past decade, Modern Living Investments Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 1.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Modern Living Investments Holdings ranks #557 out of 711 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 78.3%.
Is Modern Living Investments Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Modern Living Investments Holdings' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.48 is 24% below median its 10-year median of 0.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.28 to a high of 1.00. The Real Estate industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. Modern Living Investments Holdings' value of 0.48 is 23.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Modern Living Investments Holdings ranks #557 out of 711 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Modern Living Investments Holdings has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Modern Living Investments Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Modern Living Investments Holdings ranks #557 out of 711 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Modern Living Investments Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. Modern Living Investments Holdings' value of 0.48 is 23.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Modern Living Investments Holdings' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 1.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.63 vs. the industry median of 0.39, Modern Living Investments Holdings has consistently been above 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 711 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. Modern Living Investments Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.48 is 23.1% 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 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 Modern Living Investments Holdings 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. Modern Living Investments Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.48, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 0.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Modern Living Investments Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Modern Living Investments Holdings (HKSE:08426) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.30, compared to a current price of HK$0.27 — trading 10% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.48, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 0.63 and 23.1% above the Real Estate industry median of 0.39. Modern Living Investments Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 3 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 Modern Living Investments Holdings (HKSE:08426), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.48 as of Jun. 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 Modern Living Investments Holdings (HKSE:08426) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Modern Living Investments Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$0.27 is trading 10% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.30. GuruFocus considers Modern Living Investments Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:08426:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.48 (24% below median its 10-year median of 0.63)
  • GF Value™: HK$0.30 vs. price of HK$0.27 (10% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 23.1% above the Real Estate median (#557 of 711)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:08426 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Modern Living Investments Holdings Business Description

Address No. 3 On Yiu Street, Units 1102-1103, 11th Floor, Delta House, Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong, HKG
Modern Living Investments Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it is principally engaged in the provision of property management services with a primary focus on public housing in Hong Kong. Its property management services include estate management services (entailing general management, tenancy management, financial management, repair and maintenance), security services, and cleaning services. Geographically, the company derives all of its revenue from its customers in Hong Kong.
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