CDL Hospitality Trusts (SGX:J85) Dividend Yield %: 6.58% (As of Aug. 10, 2026) — 12% Above Median

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SGX:J85 CDL Hospitality Trusts SGX:J85
56 GF Score
Price S$0.76
GF Value S$0.87
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is CDL Hospitality Trusts Dividend Yield %?

CDL Hospitality Trusts SGX:J85 -0.66% 56 Dividend Yield % is 6.58% as of Aug. 10, 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 5.88. GuruFocus rates SGX:J85 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of S$0.87 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 866 REITs companies, CDL Hospitality Trusts ranks worse than 53.23% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-10), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of CDL Hospitality Trusts is 6.58%.

Good Sign:

CDL Hospitality Trusts stock Dividend Yield % is close to 1-year high.

The historical rank and industry rank for CDL Hospitality Trusts's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

SGX:J85' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.51   Med: 5.88   Max: 12.82
Current: 6.58

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of CDL Hospitality Trusts was 12.82%. The lowest was 3.51%. And the median was 5.88%.

SGX:J85's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
53.23% of 866 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 6.78 vs SGX:J85: 6.58

CDL Hospitality Trusts's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was 14.00.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of CDL Hospitality Trusts was 3.17. The lowest was 0.39. And the median was 0.96.

As of today (2026-08-10), the Forward Dividend Yield % of CDL Hospitality Trusts is 6.58%.

CDL Hospitality Trusts's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was S$0.03.

During the past 12 months, CDL Hospitality Trusts's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -9.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -2.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -1.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -7.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of CDL Hospitality Trusts was 9.80% per year. The lowest was -20.60% per year. And the median was -1.35% 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.


CDL Hospitality Trusts  (SGX:J85) 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.

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CDL Hospitality Trusts Dividend Yield % Related Terms


CDL Hospitality Trusts Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CDL Hospitality Trusts'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.

CDL Hospitality Trusts Dividend Yield % Chart

CDL Hospitality Trusts Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Yield %
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CDL Hospitality Trusts Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
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 6.00 6.63 6.78 5.74 6.19

SGX:J85 vs HST, RHP, APLE: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the REIT - Hotel & Motel subindustry, CDL Hospitality Trusts'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.


CDL Hospitality Trusts Dividend Yield % vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, CDL Hospitality Trusts's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CDL Hospitality Trusts's Dividend Yield % falls into.


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CDL Hospitality Trusts Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

CDL Hospitality Trusts Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
SGD 0.0215002026-08-062026-08-072026-08-31Cash Dividendsemi-annuallySGD:SGD 1.000000
SGD 0.0282002026-02-062026-02-092026-02-27Cash Dividendsemi-annuallySGD:SGD 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.

CDL Hospitality Trusts's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.0497/0.755
=6.58 %

Current Share Price is S$0.755.
CDL Hospitality Trusts's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is S$0.0497.

CDL Hospitality Trusts's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.043/0.755
=5.70 %

Current Share Price is S$0.755.
CDL Hospitality Trusts's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as S$0.0215 * 2 = S$0.043.

* 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 6.58% mean?
CDL Hospitality Trusts (SGX:J85) has a Dividend Yield % of 6.58% as of Aug. 10, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on CDL Hospitality Trusts and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 5.88. Over the past decade, CDL Hospitality Trusts' Dividend Yield % has ranged from 3.51 to 12.82. According to the industry distribution chart, CDL Hospitality Trusts ranks #461 out of 866 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 53.2%.
Is CDL Hospitality Trusts' Dividend Yield % too high?
CDL Hospitality Trusts' current Dividend Yield % of 6.58% is 12% above median its 10-year median of 5.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.51 to a high of 12.82. The REITs industry median Dividend Yield % is 6.78. CDL Hospitality Trusts' value of 6.58% is 2.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CDL Hospitality Trusts ranks #461 out of 866 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, CDL Hospitality Trusts has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CDL Hospitality Trusts' Dividend Yield % compare to HST and RHP?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, CDL Hospitality Trusts ranks #461 out of 866 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places CDL Hospitality Trusts in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 6.78. CDL Hospitality Trusts' value of 6.58% is 2.9% below this benchmark. Historically, CDL Hospitality Trusts' own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 3.51 to 12.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.88 vs. the industry median of 6.78, CDL Hospitality Trusts 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 a REITs company?
The median Dividend Yield % among REITs companies is 6.78, based on 866 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. CDL Hospitality Trusts's current Dividend Yield % of 6.58% is 2.9% 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 CDL Hospitality Trusts and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 6.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CDL Hospitality Trusts's current Dividend Yield % is 6.58%, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 5.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CDL Hospitality Trusts stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CDL Hospitality Trusts (SGX:J85) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.87, compared to a current price of S$0.76 — trading 13.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 6.58%, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 5.88 and 2.9% below the REITs industry median of 6.78. CDL Hospitality Trusts' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 8 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 CDL Hospitality Trusts (SGX:J85), the current Dividend Yield % is 6.58% as of Aug. 10, 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 CDL Hospitality Trusts (SGX:J85) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CDL Hospitality Trusts stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of S$0.76 is trading 13.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of S$0.87. GuruFocus considers CDL Hospitality Trusts to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SGX:J85:

  • Dividend Yield %: 6.58% (12% above median its 10-year median of 5.88)
  • GF Value™: S$0.87 vs. price of S$0.76 (13.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 2.9% below the REITs median (#461 of 866)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SGX:J85 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CDL Hospitality Trusts Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address 390 Havelock Road, No. 02-06 King\'s Centre, Singapore, SGP, 169662
CDL Hospitality Trusts operates as a hospitality trust in Singapore. The company's principal activities include investing in a diversified portfolio of real estate or development projects and real estate related assets, which are used for hospitality, hospitality-related and other accommodation and/or lodging purposes globally, and also include the operation and management of the real estate assets. Its portfolio comprises six hotels and a retail mall in Singapore, two hotels in Australia, one hotel in New Zealand, two hotels in Japan, four hotels and two living assets in the United Kingdom, one hotel in Germany, one hotel in Italy, and two resorts in the Maldives. Its reportable segments are Singapore, Australia, Maldives, Japan and the UK. The majority of revenue is derived from the UK.
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