Dividend-paying companies such as CITIC Telecom International Holdings and Stella International Holdings can diversify your portfolio cash flow by paying constant and large dividends. These stocks are a safe bet to increase your portfolio value as they provide both steady income and cushion against market risks. Dividends play a key role in compounding returns over time and can form a large part of our portfolio return. As a long term investor, I favour these great dividend-paying stocks that continues to add value to my portfolio.

CITIC Telecom International Holdings Limited (SEHK:1883)

CITIC Telecom International Holdings Limited, an investment holding company, provides telecommunications services worldwide. Started in 1997, and headed by CEO Zhenhui Lin, the company now has 2,394 employees and with the company’s market cap sitting at HKD HK$8.05B, it falls under the mid-cap group.

1883 has a sumptuous dividend yield of 5.88% and distributes 52.07% of its earnings to shareholders as dividends , with analysts expecting this ratio to be 54.54% in the next three years. 1883’s dividends have seen an increase over the past 10 years, with payments increasing from $0.04 to $0.13 in that time. They have been consistent too, not missing a payment during this 10 year period. Continue research on CITIC Telecom International Holdings here.

Stella International Holdings Limited (SEHK:1836)

Stella International Holdings Limited develops, manufactures, and retails footwear products and leather goods for men and women. Formed in 1982, and run by CEO Li-Ming Chen, the company employs 67,000 people and with the company’s market capitalisation at HKD HK$8.91B, we can put it in the mid-cap group.

1836 has an alluring dividend yield of 5.34% and the company has a payout ratio of 76.71% , with analysts expecting this ratio to be 77.67% in the next three years. While there’s been some level of instability in the yield, 1836 has overall increased DPS over a 10 year period from $0.6 to $0.6. More detail on Stella International Holdings here.

Texhong Textile Group Limited (SEHK:2678)

Texhong Textile Group Limited, an investment holding company, primarily manufactures and sells yarns, grey fabrics, and garment fabrics. Established in 1997, and run by CEO Yongxiang Zhu, the company provides employment to 39,051 people and with the stock’s market cap sitting at HKD HK$9.96B, it comes under the mid-cap category.

2678 has a enticing dividend yield of 4.78% and pays out 29.59% of its profit as dividends , with the expected payout in three years being 29.90%. Despite some volatility in the yield, DPS has risen in the last 10 years from ¥0 to ¥0.52. More detail on Texhong Textile Group here.

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The author is an independent contributor and at the time of publication had no position in the stocks mentioned.