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Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) Dividend

Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. · Communication Services · Telecom Services · annual payer

$48.92

Overvalued · -41% Add to Portfolio

As of Nov 5, 2026, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) pays an annual dividend of $1.6530 per share, or $1.61 a year, a 3.29% yield at its $48.92 share price. It pays once a year, usually in August. It has a dividend safety grade of C.

Forward Yield

3.29%

Annual Dividend

$1.61

Payout Ratio

0%

5-Yr Growth

3.3%

Ex-Date

Jul 9, 2026

Frequency

Annual

Key facts about CHT's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 5, 2026, Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) has a forward dividend yield of 3.29%, based on an annual dividend of $1.61 per share and a share price of $48.92.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, CHT's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (56 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
  • CHT last cut its regular dividend in 2024.
  • CHT's most recent ex-dividend date was Jul 9, 2026, for a dividend of $1.65 per share.
  • CHT's dividend has grown at an average rate of 3.3% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, CHT's 3.29% yield is 16% below its five-year average yield of 3.93%.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for CHT is $28.96 per share, 41% below the $48.92 share price, so CHT screens as overvalued.
  • Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) pays its dividend annual, once a year.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "CHT Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/CHT

Is CHT a good dividend stock?

Mixed

Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) pays a annual dividend yielding 3.29% ($1.61/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Advantages

    Risks

    • Cut its dividend in 2024

    Key Data

    Dividend Yield
    3.29%
    Payout Ratio
    0%
    Annual Dividend
    $1.61
    5-Yr Avg Growth
    3.3%
    Ex-Dividend Date
    Jul 9, 2026
    Years of Growth
    1
    Frequency
    annual
    Beta
    0.05
    Market Cap
    $37.9B
    P/E Ratio
    29.8
    5-Yr Total Return
    22%
    52-Week Range
    $39.28 – $49.17
    Dividend Safety
    C · 56/100
    Ever Cut?
    Yes (2024)

    CHT dividend changes

    Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) pays a variable dividend: across the 23 payments on record since 2004, 9 were higher than the one before and 12 lower. The latest change was up 14.2% to $1.67 per share, going ex-dividend on Jul 3, 2025.

    Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
    Jul 3, 2025Higher$1.46 → $1.67+14.2%
    Jul 3, 2024Lower$1.53 → $1.46−4.4%
    Jun 28, 2023Lower$1.59 → $1.53−3.9%
    Jun 29, 2022Higher$1.55 → $1.59+2.6%
    Aug 24, 2021Higher$1.42 → $1.55+9.3%
    Jul 1, 2020Lower$1.44 → $1.42−1.7%
    Jul 24, 2019Lower$1.59 → $1.44−9.2%
    Jul 20, 2018Lower$1.63 → $1.59−2.4%
    Jul 19, 2017Lower$1.69 → $1.63−3.6%
    Jul 19, 2016Higher$1.57 → $1.69+7.4%
    Jul 14, 2015Higher$1.51 → $1.57+4.2%
    Jul 15, 2014Lower$1.78 → $1.51−15.1%
    Every CHT payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
    CHT ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jul 9, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →CHT dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →CHT dividend calculator100 shares pay $161.00 a year, $161.00 each yearCalculate →CHT total return calculatorWhat $10,000 became, with dividends reinvested or taken as cashSee →

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is CHT a good dividend stock?

    Mixed. Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) pays a annual dividend yielding 3.29% ($1.61/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

    Is CHT undervalued?

    Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, CHT's fair value is about $28.96 versus a $48.92 share price — so it looks overvalued (-41% vs. fair value).

    Is CHT's dividend safe?

    CHT has a dividend-safety grade of C (56/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 1-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2024, debt and yield-versus-history.

    What is CHT's fair value?

    Our blended fair-value estimate for CHT is about $28.96 per share, about 41% below the current $48.92 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

    Is CHT a buy, hold, or sell?

    We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data CHT screens as "mixed" and overvalued. Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) pays a annual dividend yielding 3.29% ($1.61/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

    Will CHT cut its dividend?

    CHT earns a dividend-safety grade of C (56/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2024). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

    Does CHT pay a dividend?

    Yes. Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. pays a annual dividend of about $1.61 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 3.29%.

    How much dividend does 100 shares of CHT pay?

    At $1.61 per share a year, 100 shares of CHT pay $161.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $161.00 each year. Buying them costs about $4,892 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.

    What is CHT's dividend yield?

    As of Nov 5, 2026, CHT's forward dividend yield is 3.29%, based on a $1.61 annual dividend and a $48.92 share price.

    What is CHT's dividend per share?

    As of Nov 5, 2026, CHT pays $1.61 per share per year, distributed on a annual basis.

    What is CHT's dividend payout ratio?

    As of Nov 5, 2026, CHT's payout ratio is 0% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

    How many years has CHT grown its dividend?

    As of Nov 5, 2026, CHT has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

    When is the next CHT ex-dividend date?

    As of Nov 5, 2026, CHT's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Jul 9, 2026, for $1.65 per share.

    Income Calculator

    At $1.61 / yr per share

    Per payment (annual)$161.00
    Annual$161.00
    Monthly avg$13.42
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