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As global markets continue to reach new heights, with major indices like the Dow Jones and S&P 500 hitting record intraday highs, investors are keenly observing the impacts of geopolitical developments and domestic policies on market sentiment. Amidst this backdrop of growth and volatility, dividend stocks offer a compelling option for those seeking steady income streams; they can provide a measure of stability in uncertain times while potentially benefiting from capital appreciation.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO) | 4.56% | ★★★★★★ |
| Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371) | 4.17% | ★★★★★★ |
| CAC Holdings (TSE:4725) | 4.57% | ★★★★★★ |
| Yamato Kogyo (TSE:5444) | 3.88% | ★★★★★★ |
| Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL) | 6.64% | ★★★★★★ |
| Financial Institutions (NasdaqGS:FISI) | 4.43% | ★★★★★★ |
| Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095) | 3.88% | ★★★★★★ |
| FALCO HOLDINGS (TSE:4671) | 6.85% | ★★★★★★ |
| Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC) | 4.48% | ★★★★★★ |
| Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN) | 4.91% | ★★★★★★ |
Click here to see the full list of 1948 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.
Underneath we present a selection of stocks filtered out by our screen.
Sinofert Holdings
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Sinofert Holdings Limited is an investment holding company involved in the production, import and export, distribution, and retail of fertilizer raw materials and crop nutrition products in Mainland China and internationally, with a market cap of HK$7.80 billion.
Operations: Sinofert Holdings Limited generates revenue through its Production segment (CN¥5.15 billion), Basic Business segment (CN¥13.93 billion), and Growth Business segment (CN¥11.14 billion).
Dividend Yield: 4.3%
Sinofert Holdings' dividend payments have been volatile and unreliable over the past decade, with fluctuations exceeding 20% annually. Despite this, dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 46.5% and 14.9%, respectively. Currently trading at a significant discount to its estimated fair value, Sinofert's profit margins have declined from last year. The dividend yield of 4.28% is below Hong Kong's top quartile benchmark of 8.05%.
Bank of China
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Bank of China Limited, along with its subsidiaries, offers a range of banking and financial services across the Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, and internationally with a market cap of HK$1.46 trillion.