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COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited, an investment holding company, manages and operates ports and terminals in Mainland China, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Europe, South America, the Mediterranean, and internationally. The company operates container, container freight stations, container terminals, and rail terminals, as well as offers financing, treasury, management, logistics, and consultancy services. As of December 31, 2021, it operated and managed 367 berths at 37 ports with a total annual handling capacity of approximately 122 million TEU. The company was formerly known as COSCO Pacific Limited and changed its name to COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited in July 2016. COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Central, Hong Kong.

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Dividend Announcement

COSCO SHIPPING Ports announced a semi annually dividend of $0.16 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-12-06. Ex dividend date: 2024-09-12
COSCO SHIPPING Ports annual dividend for 2024 was $0.35
COSCO SHIPPING Ports annual dividend for 2023 was $0.32
COSCO SHIPPING Ports's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 6.65%
COSCO SHIPPING Ports's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was -18.31% year

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2024-09-12$0.16semi annually2024-12-06
2024-04-15$0.20semi annually2024-07-05
2023-09-08$0.17semi annually2023-12-08
2023-04-13$0.15semi annually2023-07-06
2022-09-12$0.21semi annually2022-12-02
2022-04-12$0.22semi annually2022-06-15
2021-09-07$0.21semi annually2021-10-14
2021-04-14$0.23semi annually2021-05-20
2020-09-09$0.21semi annually2020-11-09
2020-05-21$0.20semi annually2020-08-03
2019-09-11$0.19semi annually2019-11-12
2019-05-23$0.20semi annually2019-08-05
2018-09-07$0.22semi annually2018-11-13
2018-06-18$0.50semi annually
2018-05-21$0.17semi annually2018-08-02
2017-09-08$0.13semi annually2017-11-13
2017-05-18$0.10semi annually2017-08-03
2016-09-02$0.23semi annually
2016-05-19$0.30semi annually
2016-04-07$1.03semi annually
2015-09-03$0.22semi annually
2015-05-14$0.20semi annually
2014-09-05$0.18semi annually

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Dividend per year

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Dividend growth

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Dividend Yield

COSCO SHIPPING Ports current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 6.65%. Interested in purchasing COSCO SHIPPING Ports stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Financial Ratios

P/E ratio6.27
PEG ratio0.06
P/B ratio0.33
ROE5.35%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio0.94
Quick ratio0.93
Cash Ratio0.68

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Dividend FAQ

How much is the next COSCO SHIPPING Ports dividend?
COSCO SHIPPING Ports's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next COSCO SHIPPING Ports dividend. The next COSCO SHIPPING Ports dividend will be released in April, or September.
When is COSCO SHIPPING Ports dividend paid?
COSCO SHIPPING Ports pays dividends on a semi annually basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around April, and September. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
What dividend does COSCO SHIPPING Ports pay?
The specific amount of COSCO SHIPPING Ports dividend can vary from quarter to quarter and year to year, based on a variety of factors including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find COSCO SHIPPING Ports's dividend history.
Does COSCO SHIPPING Ports stock pay dividends?
Yes, COSCO SHIPPING Ports does pay dividends to its shareholders. However, the specific amount and frequency of these dividends can vary based on a variety of factors, including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find COSCO SHIPPING Ports's dividend history.
How much dividend does COSCO SHIPPING Ports pay?
COSCO SHIPPING Ports paid $0.355 in 2024, $0.322 in 2023, $0.43 in 2022, $0.436 in 2021, and $0.409 in 2020.
How often does COSCO SHIPPING Ports pay dividends?
COSCO SHIPPING Ports typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis. This means that dividends are usually distributed 2 times a year. The specific payout dates may vary each year but generally fall around April, and September.
What is COSCO SHIPPING Ports's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for COSCO SHIPPING Ports is 6.65%. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend payment by the price of the stock. Both of these numbers can fluctuate daily due to changes in the stock price and any updates to the dividend payment. Use the dividend calculator on this page to calculate COSCO SHIPPING Ports's exact dividend yield.
When does COSCO SHIPPING Ports go ex dividend?
COSCO SHIPPING Ports's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2024-09-12. COSCO SHIPPING Ports typically goes ex-dividend a few weeks before the payment date. The specific dates can vary each year and for each dividend payment.
When is the next COSCO SHIPPING Ports dividend paid?
COSCO SHIPPING Ports pays dividends on a semi annually basis, typically around April, or September, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will COSCO SHIPPING Ports increase its dividend?
Decisions about dividend payments are made by the company's board of directors and are based on a variety of factors. To understand whether COSCO SHIPPING Ports will increase its dividend, it's beneficial to look at the company's earnings, financial health, future business prospects, and the overall economic environment.
How much is COSCO SHIPPING Ports dividend per share?
COSCO SHIPPING Ports paid $0.355 per share in 2024 and $0.322 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that COSCO SHIPPING Ports pays can vary each quarter based on a range of factors including the company's earnings, financial health, and decisions made by its board of directors.
Is COSCO SHIPPING Ports a dividend aristocrat?
No, the term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is COSCO SHIPPING Ports a dividend king?
No, a "Dividend King" is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is COSCO SHIPPING Ports a dividend stock?
Yes, COSCO SHIPPING Ports is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is COSCO SHIPPING Ports a good dividend stock?
Whether COSCO SHIPPING Ports is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. COSCO SHIPPING Ports has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.

Other factors to consider when evaluating COSCO SHIPPING Ports as a dividend stock include its dividend yield, dividend growth, payout ratio, and the sustainability of its dividend payments given its earnings and cash flow. These factors can provide insight into the company's ability to maintain or increase its dividend in the future.
Does COSCO SHIPPING Ports pay dividends monthly?
COSCO SHIPPING Ports typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Does COSCO SHIPPING Ports pay dividends quarterly?
COSCO SHIPPING Ports currently pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Has COSCO SHIPPING Ports ever paid a dividend?
Yes, COSCO SHIPPING Ports has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. COSCO SHIPPING Ports is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy COSCO SHIPPING Ports dividend stocks?
To buy COSCO SHIPPING Ports you need a brokerage account. Open an account with a reputable brokerage firm that offers access to the stock market. Consider factors such as fees, account minimums, and the availability of dividend reinvestment programs (DRIPs) if you wish to reinvest your dividends automatically.

Place an order: Use the brokerage's trading platform to place an order to buy COSCO SHIPPING Ports stock.

Remember that buying stocks involves risk, and it's important to carefully consider your investment goals, risk tolerance, and conduct thorough research before making any investment decisions.
When does COSCO SHIPPING Ports pay dividends 2024?
COSCO SHIPPING Ports pays dividends on a semi annually basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2024-12-06. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
Will COSCO SHIPPING Ports increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding COSCO SHIPPING Ports dividend increases are typically made by a company's board of directors based on various factors, including financial performance, cash flow, investment needs, and market conditions. For an up-to-date COSCO SHIPPING Ports dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How COSCO SHIPPING Ports dividend works?
The COSCO SHIPPING Ports dividend works by distributing a portion of the company's profits to its shareholders on a per-share basis. Here's a general overview of how COSCO SHIPPING Ports's dividend process works:

1. Determination of Dividend: COSCO SHIPPING Ports's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.

2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, COSCO SHIPPING Ports publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.

3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, COSCO SHIPPING Ports distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.

5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from COSCO SHIPPING Ports are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
How are COSCO SHIPPING Ports dividends paid?
COSCO SHIPPING Ports dividends are typically paid in cash directly to eligible shareholders. The payment process involves the following steps:

1. Record Date: COSCO SHIPPING Ports sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, COSCO SHIPPING Ports distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.

3. Currency: COSCO SHIPPING Ports declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
How many times does COSCO SHIPPING Ports pay dividends?
COSCO SHIPPING Ports typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis. The specific payment dates can vary each year and are usually announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
What months does COSCO SHIPPING Ports pay dividends?
The general pattern is that COSCO SHIPPING Ports pays dividends around April, and September. However, the exact payment dates can vary each year and are typically announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
Is COSCO SHIPPING Ports dividend safe?
The safety of COSCO SHIPPING Ports's dividend is subject to various factors and cannot be determined with certainty. It is influenced by the company's financial performance, cash flow, and the overall economic and industry conditions.

To assess the safety of COSCO SHIPPING Ports's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.

It is recommended to review COSCO SHIPPING Ports's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.