Huaneng Power Intl (HNP) Dividends

HNP Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model

The Dividend Discount Model (DDM) is a valuation model that attempts to determine a fair share price for a stock, based on the dividend it provides in comparison to several company-specific metrics indicative of the riskiness of the stock and the financial health of the company. Regarding Huaneng Power International Inc, the DDM model, as implemented by StockNews, implies a positive return of 53.05% relative to its current price. Some interesting points we thought investors may wish to consider regarding the dividend discount model forecast for Huaneng Power International Inc are:

• HNP's market cap is about 7 billion US dollars -- this puts the stock in the large-sized market cap class, and its dividend yield is greater than 96.06% of dividend yielding stocks in the same market cap class.
• Beta, which compares volatilty of an individual stock to that of the S&P 500, is lower for HNP than it is for 5.48% of other equities in the Utilities sector that also issue dividends.
• Based on dividend growth rate, Huaneng Power International Inc has been increasing its dividends at a faster rate than 3.08% of US-listed dividend-issuing stocks we observed.

HNP Dividends vs. Peers