Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
CaroteHKSE:02549 +0.27%21 Dividend Yield % is 3.56% as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 17% above its 10-year median of 3.03. GuruFocus rates HKSE:02549 with a GF Score™ of 21/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 242 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Carote ranks better than 54.96% on this metric.
As of today (2026-07-22), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Carote is 3.56%.
Good Sign:
Carote Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 1-year high.
The historical rank and industry rank for Carote's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:02549'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.75 Med: 3.03 Max: 3.81
Current: 3.56
During the past 5 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Carote was 3.81%. The lowest was 2.75%. And the median was 3.03%.
HKSE:02549's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 54.96% of 242
companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 3.1
vs HKSE:02549: 3.56
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.
Carote (HKSE:02549) 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.
The historical data trend for Carote's Dividend Yield % 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.
HKSE:02549 vs SN, SGI, MHK: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Carote's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and 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.
Carote Dividend Yield % vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Carote's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Carote's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Carote Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
HKD 0.141900
2026-07-06
2026-07-08
2026-07-31
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.
Carote's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.1419
/
3.74
=
3.79 %
Current Share Price is HK$3.74. Carote's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is HK$0.1419.
Carote's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.1419
/
3.74
=
3.79 %
Current Share Price is HK$3.74. Carote's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as HK$0.1419 * 1 = HK$0.1419.
* 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.
Carote (HKSE:02549) has a Dividend Yield % of 3.56% as of Jul. 22, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Carote and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 3.03. Over the past decade, Carote's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 2.75 to 3.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Carote ranks #109 out of 242 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 45%.
Is Carote's Dividend Yield % too high?
Carote's current Dividend Yield % of 3.56% is 17% above median its 10-year median of 3.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.75 to a high of 3.81. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.10. Carote's value of 3.56% is 14.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Carote ranks #109 out of 242 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Carote has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Carote's Dividend Yield % compare to SN and SGI?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Carote ranks #109 out of 242 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts Carote in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.10. Carote's value of 3.56% is 14.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Carote's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 2.75 to 3.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.03 vs. the industry median of 3.10, Carote 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 Yield % for a Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 3.10, based on 242 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Carote's current Dividend Yield % of 3.56% is 14.8% 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 Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Carote and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Carote's current Dividend Yield % is 3.56%, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 3.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Carote stock overvalued right now?
Carote (HKSE:02549) has a current Dividend Yield % of 3.56%. The current Dividend Yield % is 3.56%, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 3.03 and 14.8% above the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 3.10. Carote's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Carote (HKSE:02549), the current Dividend Yield % is 3.56% as of Jul. 22, 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.
Carote Ltd is a brand of kitchenware products. Its products are designed to provide customers with practical, well-designed, and affordable items that promote a modern cooking lifestyle. The company offers a wide range of kitchenware, from essential pots and pans to well-designed tableware and beverage containers, aiming to meet various kitchen needs and enhance the culinary experience. Geographically, the company operates in Mainland China, the United States, Western Europe, Japan, Southeast Asia, and other countries. The majority of its revenue comes from the United States.
21GF Score
Get the complete analysis for HKSE:02549
Dividend Yield % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
HKSE:02549 has been successfully added to your 
