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As European markets navigate the complexities of escalating trade tensions and economic uncertainties, investors are increasingly turning their attention to dividend stocks as a potential source of steady income. In this environment, selecting stocks with strong dividend yields can be an appealing strategy for those looking to mitigate volatility while still participating in market opportunities.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Europe
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| Julius Bär Gruppe (SWX:BAER) | 5.28% | ★★★★★★ |
| Zurich Insurance Group (SWX:ZURN) | 4.78% | ★★★★★★ |
| Bredband2 i Skandinavien (OM:BRE2) | 5.00% | ★★★★★★ |
| Mapfre (BME:MAP) | 5.85% | ★★★★★★ |
| OVB Holding (XTRA:O4B) | 4.55% | ★★★★★★ |
| HEXPOL (OM:HPOL B) | 5.20% | ★★★★★★ |
| Allianz (XTRA:ALV) | 4.70% | ★★★★★★ |
| Cembra Money Bank (SWX:CMBN) | 4.39% | ★★★★★★ |
| Rubis (ENXTPA:RUI) | 8.15% | ★★★★★★ |
| Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN) | 4.63% | ★★★★★★ |
Click here to see the full list of 242 stocks from our Top European Dividend Stocks screener.
Let's take a closer look at a couple of our picks from the screened companies.
FinecoBank Banca Fineco
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: FinecoBank Banca Fineco S.p.A. offers a range of banking, credit, trading and investment services in Italy and has a market capitalization of approximately €10.06 billion.
Operations: FinecoBank Banca Fineco S.p.A. generates revenue primarily from its banking segment, which amounted to €1.31 billion.
Dividend Yield: 4.5%
FinecoBank Banca Fineco has proposed a dividend of €0.74 per share, marking a 7% increase year-on-year, supported by a payout ratio of 69.3%. Despite this growth, the bank's dividend history shows volatility over the past decade. Recent earnings indicate net income growth to €652.29 million for 2024 from €609.1 million in 2023, suggesting potential stability in future payouts. However, its current yield of 4.49% trails behind Italy's top-tier dividend payers at 6.07%.
Bank Polska Kasa Opieki
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Bank Polska Kasa Opieki S.A. is a commercial bank offering a range of banking products and services to retail and corporate clients in Poland, with a market cap of PLN43.31 billion.
Operations: Bank Polska Kasa Opieki S.A. generates its revenue from several segments, including Retail Banking (PLN7.23 billion), Private Banking (PLN452 million), Business Banking (PLN2.50 billion), and Corporate and Investment Banking (PLN2.56 billion).