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As global markets continue to navigate a landscape of economic growth and geopolitical uncertainties, U.S. indexes are approaching record highs, driven by broad-based gains and positive sentiment from strong labor market data. In this context, dividend stocks can offer investors a combination of income stability and potential capital appreciation, making them an attractive option for those looking to balance risk in their portfolios amidst evolving market dynamics.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371) | 4.34% | ★★★★★★ |
| CAC Holdings (TSE:4725) | 4.55% | ★★★★★★ |
| GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769) | 4.55% | ★★★★★★ |
| Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL) | 6.64% | ★★★★★★ |
| Financial Institutions (NasdaqGS:FISI) | 4.38% | ★★★★★★ |
| E J Holdings (TSE:2153) | 3.87% | ★★★★★★ |
| Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC) | 5.49% | ★★★★★★ |
| James Latham (AIM:LTHM) | 6.10% | ★★★★★★ |
| DoshishaLtd (TSE:7483) | 3.86% | ★★★★★★ |
| Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN) | 4.93% | ★★★★★★ |
Click here to see the full list of 1982 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.
Let's review some notable picks from our screened stocks.
Corporación Financiera Alba
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Corporación Financiera Alba, S.A. is a private equity and venture capital firm that focuses on early to late-stage ventures, growth capital, and emerging growth financing for middle market and mature companies, with a market capitalization of approximately €2.86 billion.
Operations: Corporación Financiera Alba generates its revenue primarily from investment property (€140.80 million) and leasing of property (€17.90 million).
Dividend Yield: 4.1%
Corporación Financiera Alba's dividend payments are well-covered by earnings, with a low payout ratio of 9.2%, but cash flow coverage is tighter at 85.1%. The dividend yield of 4.12% trails behind the top quartile in Spain. Although dividends have increased over the past decade, they have been volatile and unreliable, experiencing significant annual drops. Recent earnings showed a decline in net income to €91.8 million from €146.9 million year-on-year, potentially impacting future payouts.
Asahi PrintingLtd
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Asahi Printing Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells printing and packaging materials for the pharmaceutical and cosmetic markets primarily in Japan, with a market cap of ¥18.70 billion.
Operations: Asahi Printing Co., Ltd.'s revenue is primarily derived from its Printed Packaging Business, contributing ¥39.25 billion, and its Packaging System Sales Business, which adds ¥2.87 billion.