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Amidst global market fluctuations, including the recent partial reversal of "Trump Trade" gains in U.S. stocks and mixed economic signals from Europe and Asia, investors are increasingly turning their attention to stable income sources like dividend stocks. In such uncertain times, a good dividend stock is often characterized by a reliable yield and the potential for steady payouts, offering a degree of financial predictability that can be particularly appealing.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| Guaranty Trust Holding (NGSE:GTCO) | 6.78% | ★★★★★★ |
| Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO) | 4.54% | ★★★★★★ |
| Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371) | 4.21% | ★★★★★★ |
| Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095) | 3.96% | ★★★★★★ |
| CAC Holdings (TSE:4725) | 4.62% | ★★★★★★ |
| Guangxi LiuYao Group (SHSE:603368) | 3.16% | ★★★★★★ |
| GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769) | 4.47% | ★★★★★★ |
| Financial Institutions (NasdaqGS:FISI) | 4.37% | ★★★★★★ |
| Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC) | 5.58% | ★★★★★★ |
| Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC) | 4.39% | ★★★★★★ |
Click here to see the full list of 1966 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.
Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.
SNT Holdings
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: SNT Holdings CO., LTD operates in the auto parts and industrial facilities sectors, with a market cap of ₩324.62 billion.
Operations: SNT Holdings CO., LTD generates revenue from vehicle parts amounting to ₩1.27 billion and industrial equipment totaling ₩286.84 million.
Dividend Yield: 4.9%
SNT Holdings offers a compelling dividend yield of 4.9%, placing it in the top 25% of dividend payers in the Korean market. Despite its short and volatile five-year dividend history, the company's dividends are well-covered by earnings with a low payout ratio of 10.1% and cash flows at 15.3%. Recent earnings growth, highlighted by a net income increase to KRW 31,208.88 million for Q3, supports potential sustainability in future payouts.
GS Holdings
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: GS Holdings Corp., along with its subsidiaries, operates in the energy, power generation, retail, service, construction, and infrastructure sectors with a market cap of ₩3.97 trillion.
Operations: GS Holdings Corp. generates revenue through various segments, including Trade (₩3.67 trillion), Distribution (₩11.08 trillion), and Gas and Electric Business (₩7.58 trillion).
Dividend Yield: 6%