COSCO SHIPPING International (Hong Kong) is one of the companies that can help improve your portfolio income through large dividend payouts. Great dividend payers create a safe bet to increase investors’ portfolio value as payouts provide steady income and cushion against market risks. A sizeable part of portfolio returns can be produced by dividend stocks due to their contribution to compounding returns in the long run. If you’re a buy and hold investor, these healthy dividend stocks can generously contribute to your monthly portfolio income.

COSCO SHIPPING International (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd. (SEHK:517)

COSCO SHIPPING International (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd., an investment holding company, primarily provides integrated shipping services in the People’s Republic of China. The company employs 846 people and has a market cap of HKD HK$5.04B, putting it in the mid-cap stocks category.

517 has a substantial dividend yield of 7.30% and is currently distributing 77.37% of profits to shareholders . Although there has been some volatility in the company’s dividend yield, the DPS over a 10 year period has increased from HK$0.045 to HK$0.24. Continue research on COSCO SHIPPING International (Hong Kong) here.

Maanshan Iron & Steel Company Limited (SEHK:323)

Maanshan Iron & Steel Company Limited manufactures and sells iron and steel products, and related by-products in the People’s Republic of China and internationally. Established in 1953, and now run by Haifan Qian, the company employs 32,106 people and with the company’s market capitalisation at HKD HK$32.35B, we can put it in the large-cap category.

323 has a substantial dividend yield of 5.91% and pays out 30.77% of its profit as dividends . Although investors would have seen a few years of reduced payments, it has so far always picked up again, with dividends increasing from CN¥0.14 to CN¥0.20 over the past 10 years. Continue research on Maanshan Iron & Steel here.

KWG Property Holding Limited (SEHK:1813)

KWG Property Holding Limited, an investment holding company, engages in the investment, development, management, and sale of real estate properties in the People’s Republic of China. Started in 1995, and currently headed by CEO Jian Tao Kong, the company employs 6,950 people and with the company’s market capitalisation at HKD HK$34.77B, we can put it in the large-cap category.

1813 has a substantial dividend yield of 4.63% and is currently distributing 35.09% of profits to shareholders , with the expected payout in three years being 35.88%. 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. Analyst estimates for KWG Property Holding’s future earnings are certainly promising, predicting a triple digit earnings growth over the next three years. More on KWG Property Holding here.