abrdn Asia Focus (LSE:AAS) Dividend Yield %: 1.47% (As of Jun. 25, 2026) — 20% Above Median


LSE:AAS abrdn Asia Focus PLC LSE:AAS
41 GF Score
Price £4.38
GF Value £8.00
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is abrdn Asia Focus Dividend Yield %?

abrdn Asia Focus LSE:AAS 41 Dividend Yield % is 1.47% as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 1.22. GuruFocus rates LSE:AAS with a GF Score™ of 41/100 and a GF Value™ of £8.00 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,115 Asset Management companies, abrdn Asia Focus ranks worse than 89.06% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-25), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of abrdn Asia Focus is 1.47%.

Warning Sign:

abrdn Asia Focus PLC stock Dividend Yield % is close to 3-year low.

The historical rank and industry rank for abrdn Asia Focus's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:AAS' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.96   Med: 1.22   Max: 3.43
Current: 1.47

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of abrdn Asia Focus was 3.43%. The lowest was 0.96%. And the median was 1.22%.

LSE:AAS's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
89.06% of 1115 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6.03 vs LSE:AAS: 1.47

abrdn Asia Focus's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Jan. 2026 was 0.08.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of abrdn Asia Focus was 0.35. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.14.

As of today (2026-06-25), the Forward Dividend Yield % of abrdn Asia Focus is 1.46%.

abrdn Asia Focus's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Jan. 2026 was £0.03.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -6.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 19.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of abrdn Asia Focus was 44.20% per year. The lowest was -6.40% per year. And the median was 7.40% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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


abrdn Asia Focus  (LSE:AAS) Dividend Yield % Explanation

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abrdn Asia Focus Dividend Yield % Related Terms


abrdn Asia Focus Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for abrdn Asia Focus'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.

abrdn Asia Focus Dividend Yield % Chart

abrdn Asia Focus Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.09 3.07 2.42 2.31 1.87

abrdn Asia Focus Semi-Annual Data
Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25 Jan26
Dividend Yield % 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 2.48 2.31 2.15 1.87 1.67

LSE:AAS vs BLK, BX, KKR: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, abrdn Asia Focus'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.


abrdn Asia Focus Dividend Yield % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, abrdn Asia Focus's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where abrdn Asia Focus's Dividend Yield % falls into.


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abrdn Asia Focus Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

abrdn Asia Focus Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
GBP 0.0160002026-05-212026-05-222026-06-23Cash DividendquarterlyGBP:GBP 1.000000
GBP 0.0160002026-02-192026-02-202026-03-24Cash DividendquarterlyGBP:GBP 1.000000
GBP 0.0160002025-11-202025-11-212025-12-19Cash DividendquarterlyGBP:GBP 1.000000
GBP 0.0163002025-08-212025-08-222025-09-22Cash DividendquarterlyGBP:GBP 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.

abrdn Asia Focus's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.0643/4.38
=1.47 %

Current Share Price is £4.38.
abrdn Asia Focus's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is £0.0643.

abrdn Asia Focus's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.064/4.38
=1.46 %

Current Share Price is £4.38.
abrdn Asia Focus's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as £0.016 * 4 = £0.064.

* 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 Yield % →
What does a Dividend Yield % of 1.47% mean?
abrdn Asia Focus (LSE:AAS) has a Dividend Yield % of 1.47% as of Jun. 25, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on abrdn Asia Focus and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 1.22. Over the past decade, abrdn Asia Focus' Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.96 to 3.43. According to the industry distribution chart, abrdn Asia Focus ranks #993 out of 1115 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 89.1%.
Is abrdn Asia Focus' Dividend Yield % too high?
abrdn Asia Focus' current Dividend Yield % of 1.47% is 20% above median its 10-year median of 1.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.96 to a high of 3.43. The Asset Management industry median Dividend Yield % is 6.03. abrdn Asia Focus' value of 1.47% is 75.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, abrdn Asia Focus ranks #993 out of 1115 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, abrdn Asia Focus has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does abrdn Asia Focus' Dividend Yield % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, abrdn Asia Focus ranks #993 out of 1115 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places abrdn Asia Focus in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 6.03. abrdn Asia Focus' value of 1.47% is 75.6% below this benchmark. Historically, abrdn Asia Focus' own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.96 to 3.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.22 vs. the industry median of 6.03, abrdn Asia Focus 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 Yield % for an Asset Management company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Asset Management companies is 6.03, based on 1,115 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. abrdn Asia Focus's current Dividend Yield % of 1.47% is 75.6% 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 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 abrdn Asia Focus and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 6.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. abrdn Asia Focus's current Dividend Yield % is 1.47%, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 1.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is abrdn Asia Focus stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, abrdn Asia Focus (LSE:AAS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £8.00, compared to a current price of £4.38 — trading 45.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 1.47%, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 1.22 and 75.6% below the Asset Management industry median of 6.03. abrdn Asia Focus' overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For abrdn Asia Focus (LSE:AAS), the current Dividend Yield % is 1.47% as of Jun. 25, 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 abrdn Asia Focus (LSE:AAS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, abrdn Asia Focus stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £4.38 is trading 45.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of £8.00. GuruFocus considers abrdn Asia Focus to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for LSE:AAS:

  • Dividend Yield %: 1.47% (20% above median its 10-year median of 1.22)
  • GF Value™: £8.00 vs. price of £4.38 (45.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 41/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 75.6% below the Asset Management median (#993 of 1115)

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


abrdn Asia Focus Business Description

Address 280 Bishopsgate, London, GBR, EC2M 4AG
abrdn Asia Focus PLC is a closed-end investment company listed on the London Stock Exchange. The company focuses on identifying and investing in well-managed smaller companies across Asia (excluding Japan) that demonstrate strong growth potential. The company aims to maximise total return to shareholders over the long term from a portfolio made up predominantly of quoted smaller companies. Its investments span multiple industries and economies, generating returns through capital appreciation. The company is engaged in a single segment of business activity, being investment business.
41GF Score

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