Asian Pay Television Trust (SGX:S7OU) Dividend Yield %: 12.65% (As of Aug. 04, 2026) — 17% Above Median

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What is Asian Pay Television Trust Dividend Yield %?

Asian Pay Television Trust SGX:S7OU +1.20% Dividend Yield % is 12.65% as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 17% above its 10-year median of 10.83. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 395 Media - Diversified companies, Asian Pay Television Trust ranks better than 95.7% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-04), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Asian Pay Television Trust is 12.65%.

Good Sign:

Asian Pay Television Trust stock Dividend Yield % is close to 5-year high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Asian Pay Television Trust's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

SGX:S7OU' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.38   Med: 10.83   Max: 50.79
Current: 12.65

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Asian Pay Television Trust was 50.79%. The lowest was 5.38%. And the median was 10.83%.

SGX:S7OU's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
95.7% of 395 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 3.02 vs SGX:S7OU: 12.65

Asian Pay Television Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.25.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Asian Pay Television Trust is 1.11, which seems too high.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Asian Pay Television Trust was 16.25. The lowest was 0.44. And the median was 0.92.

As of today (2026-08-04), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Asian Pay Television Trust is 12.65%.

Asian Pay Television Trust's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was S$0.01.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -20.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Asian Pay Television Trust was 13.90% per year. The lowest was -46.40% per year. And the median was -8.60% 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.


Asian Pay Television Trust  (SGX:S7OU) 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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Asian Pay Television Trust Dividend Yield % Related Terms


Asian Pay Television Trust Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Asian Pay Television Trust'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.

Asian Pay Television Trust Dividend Yield % Chart

Asian Pay Television Trust Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Yield %
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Asian Pay Television Trust Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 13.13 12.21 10.40 10.00 12.07

SGX:S7OU vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Asian Pay Television Trust'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.


Asian Pay Television Trust Dividend Yield % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Asian Pay Television Trust's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Asian Pay Television Trust's Dividend Yield % falls into.



Asian Pay Television Trust Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Asian Pay Television Trust Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
SGD 0.0052502026-03-192026-03-202026-03-27Cash Dividendsemi-annuallySGD:SGD 1.000000
SGD 0.0052502025-09-182025-09-192025-09-26Cash 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.

Asian Pay Television Trust's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.0105/0.084
=12.50 %

Current Share Price is S$0.084.
Asian Pay Television Trust's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is S$0.0105.

Asian Pay Television Trust's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.0105/0.084
=12.50 %

Current Share Price is S$0.084.
Asian Pay Television Trust's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as S$0.00525 * 2 = S$0.0105.

* 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 12.65% mean?
Asian Pay Television Trust (SGX:S7OU) has a Dividend Yield % of 12.65% as of Aug. 04, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Asian Pay Television Trust and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 10.83. Over the past decade, Asian Pay Television Trust's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 5.38 to 50.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Asian Pay Television Trust ranks #17 out of 395 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 4.3%.
Is Asian Pay Television Trust's Dividend Yield % too high?
Asian Pay Television Trust's current Dividend Yield % of 12.65% is 17% above median its 10-year median of 10.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.38 to a high of 50.79. The Media - Diversified industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.02. Asian Pay Television Trust's value of 12.65% is 318.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Asian Pay Television Trust ranks #17 out of 395 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Asian Pay Television Trust's Dividend Yield % compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Asian Pay Television Trust ranks #17 out of 395 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Asian Pay Television Trust in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.02. Asian Pay Television Trust's value of 12.65% is 318.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Asian Pay Television Trust's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 5.38 to 50.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.83 vs. the industry median of 3.02, Asian Pay Television Trust 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Media - Diversified companies is 3.02, based on 395 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. Asian Pay Television Trust's current Dividend Yield % of 12.65% is 318.9% 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 Asian Pay Television Trust and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Asian Pay Television Trust's current Dividend Yield % is 12.65%, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 10.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Asian Pay Television Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asian Pay Television Trust (SGX:S7OU) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.08, compared to a current price of S$0.08 — trading 5% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 12.65%, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 10.83 and 318.9% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 3.02. 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 Asian Pay Television Trust (SGX:S7OU), the current Dividend Yield % is 12.65% as of Aug. 04, 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.

Asian Pay Television Trust Business Description

Address 7 Temasek Boulevard, No. 08-03A, Suntec Tower 1, Singapore, SGP, 038987
Asian Pay Television Trust is an investment trust engaged in acquiring, owning, and operating pay-TV and broadband businesses. The trust mainly operates through its key asset, Taiwan Broadband Communications Group, which provides cable television and broadband services in Taiwan. It generates revenue from subscription services, advertising, channel leasing, and installation services for both cable TV and broadband offerings. The group is principally engaged in providing cable TV and broadband services in Taiwan.