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As European markets show mixed performance amid cautious investor sentiment, France's CAC 40 Index has managed a modest gain. In this environment, dividend stocks remain an attractive option for investors seeking steady income streams. A good dividend stock typically offers a reliable payout history and strong financial health, making it a stable choice even in uncertain market conditions. Here are three Euronext Paris dividend stocks yielding up to 6% that fit this profile.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks In France
Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
Vicat (ENXTPA:VCT) | 5.85% | ★★★★★★ |
Rubis (ENXTPA:RUI) | 8.35% | ★★★★★★ |
Électricite de Strasbourg Société Anonyme (ENXTPA:ELEC) | 8.04% | ★★★★★☆ |
Caisse Régionale de Crédit Agricole Mutuel du Languedoc Société coopérative (ENXTPA:CRLA) | 5.87% | ★★★★★☆ |
Exacompta Clairefontaine (ENXTPA:ALEXA) | 4.72% | ★★★★★☆ |
Arkema (ENXTPA:AKE) | 4.29% | ★★★★★☆ |
VIEL & Cie société anonyme (ENXTPA:VIL) | 3.76% | ★★★★★☆ |
Samse (ENXTPA:SAMS) | 6.31% | ★★★★★☆ |
Piscines Desjoyaux (ENXTPA:ALPDX) | 7.69% | ★★★★★☆ |
Eiffage (ENXTPA:FGR) | 4.50% | ★★★★☆☆ |
Click here to see the full list of 34 stocks from our Top Euronext Paris Dividend Stocks screener.
Let's take a closer look at a couple of our picks from the screened companies.
Amundi
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Amundi is a publicly owned investment manager with a market cap of €13.86 billion.
Operations: Amundi generates revenue primarily from its Asset Management segment, which amounted to €6.18 billion.
Dividend Yield: 6%
Amundi has a reasonable payout ratio of 69.3%, ensuring dividends are covered by earnings and cash flows. Recent earnings reports show solid growth, with net income for the first half of 2024 at €636 million, up from €591 million in the previous year. However, its dividend track record is less stable, having been volatile over the past nine years despite being among the top 25% dividend payers in France with a yield of 6.03%.
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Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of Amundi stock in this dividend report.
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Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, Amundi's share price might be too pessimistic.
Publicis Groupe
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Publicis Groupe S.A. offers marketing, communications, and digital business transformation services across North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East with a market cap of €25.15 billion.
Operations: Publicis Groupe S.A. generates €15.35 billion from advertising and communication services across its global operations.
Dividend Yield: 3.4%
Publicis Groupe's dividend payments are covered by earnings (54.7% payout ratio) and cash flows (64.2% cash payout ratio), though they have been volatile over the past decade. Recent earnings reports show revenue of €7.65 billion for H1 2024, up from €7.11 billion a year ago, with net income rising to €773 million from €623 million. Despite its low dividend yield of 3.39%, the company has upgraded its revenue guidance for 2024, indicating potential growth stability.