Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-05-17 11:13Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the significant increase in cash dividends among listed companies in Xiamen, with a notable focus on shareholder returns amidst changing market conditions and regulatory frameworks [1][3][5]. Group 1: Dividend Trends - Over 67.48% of A-share listed companies plan to distribute cash dividends, with a total expected payout of approximately 1.65 trillion yuan, while Xiamen's listed companies show a higher participation rate of 74.6% [5][7]. - The total dividend amount for Xiamen companies is projected to be 10.881 billion yuan, with eight companies contributing over 300 million yuan each, accounting for about 50% of the total dividends [7][12]. - Yilian Network leads with a proposed dividend of 1.643 billion yuan, representing 15% of Xiamen's total dividends, and has a remarkable dividend payout ratio of 90.59% for 2024 [7][11]. Group 2: Shareholder Returns - 34 listed companies in Xiamen have a dividend yield exceeding the one-year deposit rate of 1.5%, with Jianfa Co. having the highest yield at 6.65% [10]. - Despite some companies facing profit declines, they still prioritize shareholder returns, with commitments to distribute at least 30% of distributable profits [8][10]. - The trend of increasing dividends reflects a strong commitment to shareholder value, with many companies maintaining high dividend payout ratios over the past five years [11][12]. Group 3: Historical Performance - Jianfa Co. has demonstrated impressive dividend performance, with cumulative cash dividends reaching 9.806 billion yuan over the past five years, averaging nearly 2 billion yuan annually [11]. - Other notable companies include Xiamen Guomao and Xiamen Xiangyu, with cumulative dividends of 5.26 billion yuan and over 5.1 billion yuan, respectively, showcasing a consistent commitment to returning profits to shareholders [11][12]. - The overall positive dividend performance among Xiamen listed companies indicates strong profitability and financial health, enhancing their appeal to investors [12].