Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. Dividend

Q: What is the Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. Dividend Yield and payout ratio?

The average Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. dividend yield over the last 5 years is 2.58% and the average over the last 10 years is 2.58%. The payout ratio of Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. in relation to the last financial year is 89.36%. The payout ratio smoothed over 3 years is 89.69%. The calculation is based on the sum of all dividend payments divided by the cumulative earnings per share (EPS ).

Q: Is the Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. dividend safe?

Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. has been paying a dividend for 25 years and has not lowered the dividend for 3 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 3 -times. The Dividend Growth in relation to the previous financial year amounts to 35.21% . The average Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. Dividend Growth over the last 5 years is 8.91% . The average for the last 10 years is 7.72% .

HK$375.80

3.09%

Hong Kong, Fri, Oct 02 2026.

ISIN

HK0388045442

Symbol

388

Index

Hang Seng

Sector

Financial Services

Industry

Capital Markets

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Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. Dividend history 25 years & estimates 2026 to 2028

Dividend Analysis of the Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. Stock

Current dividend yield	6.23 %
Dividendenrendite 5 Jahre	5.46 %
Dividend Yield 10Y	7.54 %
Payout 3Y	1.58 %

When does Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. pay a dividend?

The Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. stock dividend is paid 2 times a year. In order to receive a dividend, you should generally own the Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. stock before the ex-dividend date. The Dividend Calendar shows that the ex-day dates were last at March and September . Dividends from Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. are distributed via March and September.

Year	Dividend	Ex-day & Payday	Frequency
Fiscal Year	Dividend per Share	Ex-Day	Payday	Payment frequency
2026	HK$7.43 HK$7.43	Sep 01 2026 Sep 01 2026 Sep 15 2026 Sep 01 26 Sep 15 26	Sep 15 2026	semi annual semi-annual
2025	HK$6.52 HK$6.52	Mar 11 2026 Mar 11 2026 Mar 25 2026 Mar 11 26 Mar 25 26	Mar 25 2026	semi annual semi-annual
2025	HK$6 HK$6	Sep 02 2025 Sep 02 2025 Sep 16 2025 Sep 02 25 Sep 16 25	Sep 16 2025	semi annual semi-annual
2024	HK$4.9 HK$4.9	Mar 12 2025 Mar 12 2025 Mar 26 2025 Mar 12 25 Mar 26 25	Mar 26 2025	semi annual semi-annual
2024	HK$4.36 HK$4.36	Sep 03 2024 Sep 03 2024 Sep 17 2024 Sep 03 24 Sep 17 24	Sep 17 2024	semi annual semi-annual
2023	HK$3.91 HK$3.91	Mar 13 2024 Mar 13 2024 Mar 27 2024 Mar 13 24 Mar 27 24	Mar 27 2024	semi annual semi-annual
2023	HK$4.5 HK$4.5	Aug 29 2023 Aug 29 2023 Sep 12 2023 Aug 29 23 Sep 12 23	Sep 12 2023	semi annual semi-annual
2022	HK$3.69 HK$3.69	Mar 08 2023 Mar 08 2023 Mar 22 2023 Mar 08 23 Mar 22 23	Mar 22 2023	semi annual semi-annual
2022	HK$3.45 HK$3.45	Aug 30 2022 Aug 30 2022 Sep 14 2022 Aug 30 22 Sep 14 22	Sep 14 2022	semi annual semi-annual
2021	HK$4.18 HK$4.18	Mar 09 2022 Mar 09 2022 Mar 23 2022 Mar 09 22 Mar 23 22	Mar 23 2022	semi annual semi-annual
2021	HK$4.69 HK$4.69	Aug 24 2021 Aug 24 2021 Sep 13 2021 Aug 24 21 Sep 13 21	Sep 13 2021	semi annual semi-annual
2020	HK$4.46 HK$4.46	Mar 09 2021 Mar 09 2021 Mar 23 2021 Mar 09 21 Mar 23 21	Mar 23 2021	semi annual semi-annual
2020	HK$3.71 HK$3.71	Sep 01 2020 Sep 01 2020 Sep 15 2020 Sep 01 20 Sep 15 20	Sep 15 2020	semi annual semi-annual
2019	HK$2.99 HK$2.99	Mar 11 2020 Mar 11 2020 Apr 15 2020 Mar 11 20 Apr 15 20	Apr 15 2020	semi annual semi-annual
2019	HK$3.72 HK$3.72	Aug 27 2019 Aug 27 2019 Sep 26 2019 Aug 27 19 Sep 26 19	Sep 26 2019	semi annual semi-annual
2018	HK$3.07 HK$3.07	Mar 12 2019 Mar 12 2019 Apr 15 2019 Mar 12 19 Apr 15 19	Apr 15 2019	semi annual semi-annual
2018	HK$3.64 HK$3.64	Aug 21 2018 Aug 21 2018 Sep 20 2018 Aug 21 18 Sep 20 18	Sep 20 2018	semi annual semi-annual
2017	HK$2.85 HK$2.85	Apr 27 2018 Apr 27 2018 Jun 01 2018 Apr 27 18 Jun 01 18	Jun 01 2018	semi annual semi-annual
2017	HK$2.55 HK$2.55	Aug 22 2017 Aug 22 2017 Sep 21 2017 Aug 22 17 Sep 21 17	Sep 21 2017	semi annual semi-annual
2016	HK$2.04 HK$2.04	Apr 28 2017 Apr 28 2017 Jun 02 2017 Apr 28 17 Jun 02 17	Jun 02 2017	semi annual semi-annual
2016	HK$2.21 HK$2.21	Aug 23 2016 Aug 23 2016 Sep 23 2016 Aug 23 16 Sep 23 16	Sep 23 2016	semi annual semi-annual
2015	HK$2.87 HK$2.87	May 03 2016 May 03 2016 Jun 02 2016 May 03 16 Jun 02 16	Jun 02 2016	semi annual semi-annual
2015	HK$3.08 HK$3.08	Aug 25 2015 Aug 25 2015 Sep 24 2015 Aug 25 15 Sep 24 15	Sep 24 2015	semi annual semi-annual
2014	HK$2.15 HK$2.15	May 04 2015 May 04 2015 Jun 05 2015 May 04 15 Jun 05 15	Jun 05 2015	semi annual semi-annual
2014	HK$1.83 HK$1.83	Aug 19 2014 Aug 19 2014 Sep 22 2014 Aug 19 14 Sep 22 14	Sep 22 2014	semi annual semi-annual
2013	HK$1.72 HK$1.72	Apr 22 2014 Apr 22 2014 May 27 2014 Apr 22 14 May 27 14	May 27 2014	semi annual semi-annual
2013	HK$1.82 HK$1.82	Aug 27 2013 Aug 27 2013 Sep 30 2013 Aug 27 13 Sep 30 13	Sep 30 2013	semi annual semi-annual
2012	HK$1.46 HK$1.46	Apr 26 2013 Apr 26 2013 May 31 2013 Apr 26 13 May 31 13	May 31 2013	semi annual semi-annual
2012	HK$1.85 HK$1.85	Aug 21 2012 Aug 21 2012 Sep 21 2012 Aug 21 12 Sep 21 12	Sep 21 2012	semi annual semi-annual
2011	HK$2.09 HK$2.09	Apr 25 2012 Apr 25 2012 May 29 2012 Apr 25 12 May 29 12	May 29 2012	semi annual semi-annual
2011	HK$2.16 HK$2.16	Aug 24 2011 Aug 24 2011 Oct 06 2011 Aug 24 11 Oct 06 11	Oct 06 2011	semi annual semi-annual
2010	HK$2.31 HK$2.31	Apr 13 2011 Apr 13 2011 May 27 2011 Apr 13 11 May 27 11	May 27 2011	semi annual semi-annual
2010	HK$1.89 HK$1.89	Aug 25 2010 Aug 25 2010 Sep 08 2010 Aug 25 10 Sep 08 10	Sep 08 2010	semi annual semi-annual
2009	HK$2.09 HK$2.09	Apr 15 2010 Apr 15 2010 May 03 2010 Apr 15 10 May 03 10	May 03 2010	semi annual semi-annual
2009	HK$1.84 HK$1.84	Aug 26 2009 Aug 26 2009 Sep 09 2009 Aug 26 09 Sep 09 09	Sep 09 2009	semi annual semi-annual
2008	HK$1.8 HK$1.8	Apr 16 2009 Apr 16 2009 May 05 2009 Apr 16 09 May 05 09	May 05 2009	semi annual semi-annual
2008	HK$2.49 HK$2.49	Aug 27 2008 Aug 27 2008 Sep 11 2008 Aug 27 08 Sep 11 08	Sep 11 2008	- -
2007	HK$3.4 HK$3.4	Apr 17 2008 Apr 17 2008 May 09 2008 Apr 17 08 May 09 08	May 09 2008	- -
2007	HK$3.4 HK$3.4	Apr 17 2008 Apr 17 2008 May 09 2008 Apr 17 08 May 09 08	May 09 2008	- -
2007	HK$1.79 HK$1.79	Sep 05 2007 Sep 05 2007 Sep 18 2007 Sep 05 07 Sep 18 07	Sep 18 2007	- -
2006	HK$1.19 HK$1.19	Apr 19 2007 Apr 19 2007 May 08 2007 Apr 19 07 May 08 07	May 08 2007	- -
2006	HK$0.94 HK$0.94	Sep 06 2006 Sep 06 2006 Sep 19 2006 Sep 06 06 Sep 19 06	Sep 19 2006	- -
2005	HK$0.64 HK$0.64	Apr 19 2006 Apr 19 2006 May 08 2006 Apr 19 06 May 08 06	May 08 2006	- -
2005	HK$0.49 HK$0.49	Sep 05 2005 Sep 05 2005 Sep 15 2005 Sep 05 05 Sep 15 05	Sep 15 2005	- -
2004	HK$0.47 HK$0.47	Apr 04 2005 Apr 04 2005 Apr 25 2005 Apr 04 05 Apr 25 05	Apr 25 2005	- -
2004	HK$0.43 HK$0.43	Sep 03 2004 Sep 03 2004 Sep 13 2004 Sep 03 04 Sep 13 04	Sep 13 2004	- -
2003	HK$1.68 HK$1.68	Mar 24 2004 Mar 24 2004 Apr 14 2004 Mar 24 04 Apr 14 04	Apr 14 2004	Special dividend Special div.
2003	HK$0.42 HK$0.42	Mar 24 2004 Mar 24 2004 Apr 14 2004 Mar 24 04 Apr 14 04	Apr 14 2004	quarterly quarterly
2003	HK$0.18 HK$0.18	Sep 05 2003 Sep 05 2003 Sep 15 2003 Sep 05 03 Sep 15 03	Sep 15 2003	quarterly quarterly
2002	HK$0.43 HK$0.43	Apr 08 2003 Apr 08 2003 Apr 25 2003 Apr 08 03 Apr 25 03	Apr 25 2003	- -
2002	HK$0.08 HK$0.08	Sep 05 2002 Sep 05 2002 Sep 12 2002 Sep 05 02 Sep 12 02	Sep 12 2002	- -
2001	HK$0.25 HK$0.25	Apr 11 2002 Apr 11 2002 Apr 22 2002 Apr 11 02 Apr 22 02	Apr 22 2002	- -
2001	HK$0.08 HK$0.08	Oct 08 2001 Oct 08 2001 Oct 15 2001 Oct 08 01 Oct 15 01	Oct 15 2001	- -

How much dividend does Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. pay?

Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. most recently paid a dividend of HK$7.43. Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. paid a Dividend of HK$12.52 Per Share in the financial year 2025. With a stock price of HK$375.80 at Oct 02 2026, the current dividend yield is 3.33% (calculation: HK$12.52 / HK$375.80 = 3.33%). No special dividend was paid.

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What is the Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. Dividend Yield and payout ratio?

The average Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. dividend yield over the last 5 years is 2.58% and the average over the last 10 years is 2.58%.

The payout ratio of Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. in relation to the last financial year is 89.36%. The payout ratio smoothed over 3 years is 89.69%. The calculation is based on the sum of all dividend payments divided by the cumulative earnings per share(EPS).

Metric	Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd.
Current dividend yield	3.33%
Dividend Yield 5Y	2.58%
Dividend Yield 10Y	2.58%
Payout 1Y	89.36%
Payout 3Y	89.69%

Is the Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. dividend safe? Continuity & Dividend Growth

Is the Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. dividend safe?

Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. has been paying a dividend for 25 years and has not lowered the dividend for 3 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 3-times.

The Dividend Growth in relation to the previous financial year amounts to 35.21%. The average Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. Dividend Growth over the last 5 years is 8.91%. The average for the last 10 years is 7.72%.

Metric	Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd.
Increased	3 Years
Continuity	3 Years
Paid	25 Years
Growth 1Y	35.21%
Growth 5Y	8.91%
Growth 10Y	7.72%

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Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. Stock Forecast 2026

On the stock exchange, the Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. stock (ISIN: HK0388045442) is not traded as a top scorer in October 2026 according to the dividend strategy.

The stock price of Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. -7.80% has fallen since the beginning of the year 2026. However, the return generated in the past says nothing about the future return. You can find the Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. stock price in real time at the top of the page.

Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. (symbol: 388) is valued at a Price / Earnings Ratio (P/E ratio) of 24.06 and a price/sales ratio (P/S ratio) of 15.59 valued. Based on analyst estimates, the Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. stock forecast 2026 of the current financial year corresponds to a valuation of 23.76 according to P/E ratio and 15.17 according to P/S.

Metric	Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd.
Dividend Score	??/15
Performance 2026	7.80%
P/E TTM	24.06
P/S TTM	15.59
P/E forward	23.76
P/S forward	15.17

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