One of the best paying dividend stock on our list is Yuexiu Transport Infrastructure. Dividend stocks are a great way to hedge your portfolio 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.

Yuexiu Transport Infrastructure Limited (SEHK:1052)

Yuexiu Transport Infrastructure Limited, together with its subsidiaries, invests in, develops, operates, and manages toll expressways and bridges in the People’s Republic of China. The company size now stands at 1474 people and has a market cap of HKD HK$9.59B, putting it in the mid-cap stocks category.

1052 has an alluring dividend yield of 5.03% and is paying out 50.90% of profits as dividends , with the expected payout in three years hitting 59.44%. Dividends per share have increased during the past 10 years, but there have been a couple hiccups. However, they have historically always picked up again. More on Yuexiu Transport Infrastructure here.

Far East Consortium International Limited (SEHK:35)

Far East Consortium International Limited, an investment holding company, engages in the property investment and development, hotel operations and management, car park operations and facilities management, and treasury management businesses. The company size now stands at 3700 people and has a market cap of HKD HK$10.90B, putting it in the large-cap category.

35 has a wholesome dividend yield of 3.99% and their current payout ratio is 28.84% , and analysts are expecting the payout ratio in three years to hit 32.48%. While there’s been some fluctuation in the yield over the last 10 years, the dividends per share have increased in this time. More detail on Far East Consortium International here.

Café de Coral Holdings Limited (SEHK:341)

Café de Coral Holdings Limited, an investment holding company, operates quick service restaurants, and fast casual and casual dining chains in Hong Kong and Mainland China. Founded in 1968, and now run by Tak-Shing Lo, the company now has 19,435 employees and has a market cap of HKD HK$12.26B, putting it in the large-cap group.

341 has a decent dividend yield of 3.83% and their current payout ratio is 98.18% . The company’s DPS has increased from $0.45 to $0.81 over the last 10 years. It should comfort existing and potential future shareholders to know that 341 hasn’t missed a payment during this time. More on Café de Coral Holdings here.

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