Starting with the highest yield can put the riskiest dividend stocks at the top of your list.
A high yield can sit alongside falling earnings, stretched payout ratios and weak dividend coverage. The warning signs may already be there before the dividend is cut.
See the risks before a stock reaches your watchlist.
The HKDS Directory brings Dividend Safety, Dividend Growth and Stock Value together, so you can quickly see which Hong Kong dividend stocks deserve deeper research.
See where a stock deserves your attention.
The three scorecards give you a consistent first view of Dividend Growth, Dividend Safety and Stock Value.
Without the 3-pillar structure of the HKDS Directory, a high yield can look better than the business behind it.
Compare the stocks that interest you.
Choose up to five dividend growth stocks and compare the same scores and metrics in one view.
Without the side-by-side comparisons of the HKDS Directory, you can spend hours researching a weaker candidate while a better one sits unnoticed.
Open the numbers behind the scorecards.
When something catches your attention, use the Metrics sheet to continue with your own rules and research process.
HKDS Directory gives you the starting point. The underlying numbers let you apply your own investment process.
Build your dividend portfolio with the groundwork already done.
Use the Directory to narrow the field, compare the stocks that interest you, and open the underlying numbers when something deserves deeper research.
Keep it. HKDS is designed to sit before your deeper research: narrow the field first, then apply your own process to the companies that interest you.
Your $99 annual rate remains in place while your membership stays active. If you cancel and join again later, the price available at that time will apply. HKDS provides financial data and research for informational purposes and does not provide investment advice.
Questions you may have
HKDS is designed to make the first part of your research easier. Here are a few things you may want to know before deciding whether it fits your process.
Can’t I find most of this financial data online for free?
Yes. Many individual figures can be found in company filings, financial websites and other public sources.
The value of HKDS is having Hong Kong dividend growth stocks reviewed through the same structure, with the relevant dividend, safety and valuation metrics brought together in one place.
Instead of starting from scattered information, you start with a consistent research view and decide where you want to look deeper.
I already have my own spreadsheet or research process. Would HKDS still help?
Very likely, because HKDS does not require you to replace your own method.
Use the scorecards to narrow the field. Compare the companies that catch your attention. Then open the underlying metrics and continue with the research system you already trust.
Think of HKDS as a first filter before your deeper research begins.
How do I know I can trust the data?
HKDS data is built from company results and HKEX filings and reviewed before it enters the research database.
When earnings, dividends or other important figures change, those changes feed into the metrics and scorecards used throughout the Directory.
The aim is simple: give you a cleaner and more consistent starting point for your own research.
Will I actually use the Directory?
You do not need to work through hundreds of rows of data every time you log in.
Start with the scorecard. Add companies that interest you to Compare 5. Open the detailed metrics when something deserves a closer look.
That gives you a simple path from a large stock universe to a much smaller research shortlist.
What exactly do I get with HKDS Membership?
The core of the Membership is the HKDS Dividend Growth Directory, where Hong Kong dividend growth stocks are reviewed through three research pillars: Dividend Growth, Dividend Safety and Stock Value.
You can use the scorecards to scan the universe, Compare 5 to place companies next to each other, and the Metrics section when you want to work with the underlying numbers.
Membership also includes the additional HKDS research resources and updates made available to members.
Is HKDS telling me which stocks I should buy?
No. HKDS provides financial data, structured analysis and research tools.
The scorecards help you see where the numbers deserve attention. The final research and investment decision remains yours.
The purpose is to help you move from “Where do I even start?” to “These are the ones I want to look at.”
Why pay $99 for something I could research myself?
You absolutely can build this research yourself.
That means collecting dividend histories, earnings figures, payout ratios, valuation metrics and company updates, then keeping the information current and comparable across the stock universe.
HKDS is for investors who would rather begin with that structure already in place and spend their research time on the companies that deserve it.
The question is less about whether the work can be done manually. It is whether having a reviewed starting point is worth $99 to you.
Would this make your research easier?
Start with the scorecards, build your shortlist and use the underlying metrics wherever you want to go deeper.
Get HKDS Membership for $99
Only 3 steps after your payment is received. (approx 2 min)
- 1. Your Champion Membership account is created automatically.
- 2. You’ll receive an email that contains the link to complete your registration.
- 3. When you click on that special link in the email it will bring you to the registration page and let you choose a “username” and “password” for your Champion Membership account.