Dividend per share vs. earnings per share growth gap

Is the company sustaining dividend increases by raising its payout ratio rather than growing earnings?

Dividends and shareholder returns DIV-023 Multi-series Sample

Sample data. Every number, symbol and holding on these pages is generated sample data dated 2026-10-16, used only to illustrate layout and method for educational and informational purposes. It is not market data, backtest output or a forecast, and the analytics described in the specifications are not running.

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0700.HK Tencent Holdings | Hang Seng Index | 2025-10-16 – 2026-10-16 | HKD

Latest value
14.85 %
Period average
3.78 %
Period high
14.85 %
Period low
-11.91 %

DPS and EPS growth

Dividend growth minus EPS growth (percentage points) (Multi-series)

Payout ratio change

Earnings per share / dividend growth (%) (Bar)

Gap trend

Dividend growth minus EPS growth (percentage points) and Earnings per share / dividend growth (%) (Table)

Sample data rows

Comparable complete yearsDividend growth minus EPS growth (percentage points)Earnings per share / dividend growth (%)Data date (sample)
2025Q4 14.61 -7.61 2025-12-31
2026Q1 -11.91 3.64 2026-03-31
2026Q2 -2.42 6.63 2026-06-30
2026Q3 14.85 8.42 2026-09-30