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Average dividend yield (%) by Hang Seng Industry Classification System
(Month-end figures)


Industry classification * 2015
Sep
Oct Nov Dec 2016
Jan
Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Energy 5.15 4.64 4.96 5.18 5.59 5.57 3.72 3.49 3.65 3.52 3.57 2.78
Materials 1.94 2.24 2.35 2.39 2.70 2.64 1.96 1.89 2.07 2.01 1.94 1.45
Industrials 2.05 1.92 1.96 2.33 2.70 2.74 2.64 2.62 3.22 3.27 3.23 2.76
Consumer Goods 2.52 2.27 3.38 3.40 3.90 4.08 3.66 3.59 3.69 3.79 3.95 2.46
Consumer Services 5.45 4.78 3.02 2.91 3.84 3.48 3.18 3.25 4.18 4.28 3.99 3.46
Telecommunications 3.18 3.13 3.27 3.30 3.39 3.51 3.09 3.05 3.10 3.12 2.90 2.87
Utilities 2.85 2.72 2.93 2.89 3.22 3.17 3.16 3.25 3.26 3.24 3.18 3.17
Financials 4.90 4.45 4.58 4.54 5.29 5.49 4.94 4.87 4.94 4.99 4.83 4.49
Properties & Construction 3.56 3.40 3.50 3.57 4.14 4.12 3.91 3.85 4.01 3.89 3.61 3.46
Information Technology 1.08 0.97 0.92 0.94 1.03 1.02 0.82 0.85 0.80 0.79 0.75 0.70
Conglomerates 3.10 2.92 3.08 3.07 3.55 3.66 2.89 3.02 3.06 3.15 3.00 2.84
All stocks 3.59 3.33 3.43 3.46 3.95 3.99 3.56 3.54 3.67 3.68 3.55 3.17

* Industry classification is provided by Hang Seng Indexes Company Limited.