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Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd.

NYSE· Annual dividend· ADR · Communication Services / Telecommunications Services

$45.83 ▼ $-0.45(-0.96%) as of Jun 17, 2026 17:10 UTC

Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd., along with its subsidiaries, operates as a leading telecommunications service provider, serving customers both within Taiwan and across international markets. The company organizes its extensive operations into several core divisions, including domestic fixed communications, mobile communications, internet services, international fixed communications, and various other business ventures. At its foundation, Chunghwa Telecom delivers a comprehensive suite of traditional telecom services, encompassing local and long-distance telephone access, high-speed broadband internet, and complementary value-added services. It also facilitates crucial network interconnection services for other mobile and fixed-line operators. Beyond these essential offerings, the company provides robust mobile communication solutions, its proprietary HiNet internet platform, data communication services, cloud computing resources, internet data center facilities, and global long-distance telephony and data transmission. Expanding its business reach, Chunghwa Telecom actively engages in the distribution and retail of mobile handsets, data cards, electronic components, and a variety of computing and business machinery, alongside associated software. Furthermore, it is involved in the complete lifecycle of specialized electronic components, from design and development to manufacturing, sales, and servicing, including semiconductor testing parts, printed circuit boards, finished electronic products, and integrated automatic license plate recognition (ALPR) software and hardware systems. The company's diverse portfolio also extends into areas such as real estate development and property management, extensive system, network, and communications integration services, and the implementation of intelligent building and energy network solutions. It offers digital information supply and advertising, functions as a property and liability insurance agency, and provides family education programs. Other specialized services include computing equipment installation, management consultancy, data processing, telecommunication engineering, internet identity verification, and tailored information and communication solutions. Additionally, Chunghwa Telecom's ventures span software design, the creation and streaming of internet content, motion picture production and distribution, ener

Key Metrics

Current Yield

3.61%

The annual dividend as a percentage of the share price. A 3% yield is about $3 of dividends a year for every $100 invested at today's price.

Annualized Dividend

$1.6525

The most recent payment scaled to a full year by how often it's paid. A $0.25 quarterly dividend annualizes to $1.00.

Frequency

A Annual

How often the dividend is paid: Q = quarterly (4x a year), M = monthly, S = semi-annual, A = annual.

Rank Score

32.0

Our 0-100 house score blending yield, payout safety, growth and momentum. Higher means a more attractive dividend profile by our model — an opinion, not advice.

RSI (14)

60

Relative Strength Index (0-100), a price-momentum gauge. Above 70 is often called 'overbought', below 30 'oversold'. A technical signal, not a dividend metric.

52-Week Range

$40.74 – $46.95

The lowest and highest price over the past year — shows where today's price sits in its recent range.

Payout Ratio

100.76%

The share of earnings paid out as dividends. Lower leaves more cushion; above 100% means paying out more than the company earns, which can be a warning sign.

Years Paying

15

How many years of payments we have on record. This can understate very long histories where our data doesn't reach far enough back.

S.A.F.E. Dividend Read

S.A.F.E. is our quick durability read on the dividend: Sustainability, Adequacy, Financial strength and Endurance. Each letter flags green (good) or amber (worth a look).
S Sustainable Payout
Payout ratio 101% exceeds earnings.
A Payment Track Record
15 years of dividend payments.
F Fair Valuation
Price-to-book 2.62.
E Entry Signal
Not oversold. RSI 60.

Quote & Key Data

ExchangeNYSEThe stock exchange where the shares trade, such as NYSE or Nasdaq.
Volume64,278How many shares changed hands in the latest session — a rough read on trading activity.
Open$46.17The price at the start of the latest trading session.
Day Range$45.73 – $46.17The lowest and highest price during the latest trading session.
Prev Close$46.27The closing price from the previous trading session.
Market Cap$1.01TThe company's total market value: share price times shares outstanding.
Shares Out22.11BThe total number of shares the company has issued.
EPS$49.92Earnings per share — profit divided by shares outstanding. Dividends are paid out of these earnings.
P/E0.9Price-to-earnings ratio: share price divided by earnings per share. A rough gauge of how richly the stock is valued.
Ex-DividendJul 09, 2026Buy before this date to receive the upcoming payment. Buy on or after it and the seller keeps that one.
Pay DateAug 14, 2026The date the dividend is actually paid into shareholders' accounts.

Dividend Growth

3-Yr Growth (CAGR)2.9%The dividend's average annual growth rate over the period, compounded. Steady growth signals a healthy, rising payout.
5-Yr Growth (CAGR)3.1%The dividend's average annual growth rate over the period, compounded. Steady growth signals a healthy, rising payout.
Consecutive Increases1 yrThe number of years in a row the dividend has increased — a track record of reliability.

Adjusted Price History

Dividend History

Dividend Payment History

Ex-dividend calendar →
Amount Type Declared Ex-Date Record Pay
$1.6525 A Regular Jun 05, 2026 Jul 09, 2026 Jul 09, 2026 Aug 14, 2026
$1.6703 A Regular Jun 10, 2025 Jul 03, 2025 Jul 03, 2025 Aug 15, 2025
$1.4620 A Regular Jun 14, 2024 Jul 03, 2024 Jul 03, 2024 Aug 15, 2024
$1.4779 A Regular Jun 02, 2023 Jun 28, 2023 Jun 29, 2023 Aug 14, 2023
$1.5318 A Regular May 31, 2022 Jun 29, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Aug 12, 2022
$1.5457 A Regular Aug 06, 2021 Aug 24, 2021 Aug 25, 2021 Oct 05, 2021
$1.4350 A Regular Jun 08, 2020 Jul 01, 2020 Jul 02, 2020 Aug 13, 2020
$1.4246 A Regular - Jul 24, 2019 Jul 25, 2019 Sep 05, 2019
$1.5583 A Regular Jun 19, 2018 Jul 20, 2018 Jul 23, 2018 Aug 31, 2018
$1.6376 A Regular Jun 27, 2017 Jul 19, 2017 Jul 21, 2017 Sep 01, 2017
$1.7304 A Regular Jun 27, 2016 Jul 19, 2016 Jul 21, 2016 Sep 02, 2016
$1.4817 A Regular - Jul 14, 2015 Jul 16, 2015 Sep 03, 2015
$1.5070 A Regular - Jul 15, 2014 Jul 17, 2014 Sep 03, 2014
$1.7762 A Regular - Jul 15, 2013 Jul 17, 2013 Aug 30, 2013
$1.8198 A Regular - Jul 13, 2012 Jul 17, 2012 Aug 29, 2012
$1.9013 A Regular - Jul 19, 2011 Jul 21, 2011 Aug 24, 2011
$1.2709 S Regular - Aug 10, 2010 Aug 12, 2010 Sep 17, 2010
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