3 Asian Dividend Stocks To Consider

Sun, Aug 17, 2025, 6:39 PM 4 min read

In recent weeks, Asian markets have shown resilience amid easing U.S.-China trade tensions and favorable economic data from Japan, leading to a positive outlook for investors seeking stable returns. As the region’s markets navigate these developments, dividend stocks emerge as attractive options for those looking to capitalize on consistent income streams while potentially benefiting from market stability.

Click here to see the full list of 1078 stocks from our Top Asian Dividend Stocks screener.

Let’s review some notable picks from our screened stocks.

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: iPeople, Inc., along with its subsidiaries, operates in the education sector in the Philippines and has a market capitalization of ₱6.60 billion.

Operations: iPeople, inc. generates revenue primarily from its education segment, amounting to ₱5.57 billion.

Dividend Yield: 3.9%

iPeople’s dividend payments have increased over the past decade, yet they remain unreliable and volatile, with significant annual drops. Despite this, the dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, boasting a payout ratio of 30.5% and a cash payout ratio of 21.4%. Recent earnings showed modest growth for the first half of 2025. However, its dividend yield is relatively low at 3.93%, compared to top-tier Philippine market payers at 6.02%.

• Delve into the full analysis dividend report here for a deeper understanding of iPeople.

• Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, iPeople’s share price might be too pessimistic.

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: China Nonferrous Mining Corporation Limited is an investment holding company involved in the exploration, mining, ore processing, leaching, smelting, and sale of copper and cobalt in Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo with a market cap of HK$33.95 billion.

Operations: China Nonferrous Mining Corporation Limited generates revenue from leaching ($1.09 billion) and smelting ($2.77 billion).

Dividend Yield: 3.9%

China Nonferrous Mining’s dividends have shown volatility over the past decade, yet recent increases reflect a positive trend. The company declared a final dividend of HK$0.34 per share for 2024, paid in July 2025. Despite a lower yield of 3.86% compared to top Hong Kong payers, dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows with payout ratios of 41.5% and 29.7%, respectively, supported by strong profit growth driven by higher copper prices and production volume.