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As global markets navigate the uncertainties surrounding the incoming Trump administration's policies, investors are witnessing significant fluctuations across various sectors. With stocks giving back some of their recent gains and interest rates on the rise, many are turning to dividend stocks as a potential source of steady income in these volatile times. In this context, selecting companies with strong fundamentals and consistent dividend payouts can be an effective strategy for those looking to bolster their income streams amidst market unpredictability.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371) | 4.16% | ★★★★★★ |
| Globeride (TSE:7990) | 4.18% | ★★★★★★ |
| Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095) | 3.93% | ★★★★★★ |
| Guangxi LiuYao Group (SHSE:603368) | 3.29% | ★★★★★★ |
| China South Publishing & Media Group (SHSE:601098) | 4.40% | ★★★★★★ |
| HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741) | 4.43% | ★★★★★★ |
| Business Brain Showa-Ota (TSE:9658) | 3.89% | ★★★★★★ |
| James Latham (AIM:LTHM) | 6.13% | ★★★★★★ |
| Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC) | 4.43% | ★★★★★★ |
| DoshishaLtd (TSE:7483) | 3.84% | ★★★★★★ |
Click here to see the full list of 1951 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.
Let's review some notable picks from our screened stocks.
Austevoll Seafood
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Austevoll Seafood ASA is a seafood company involved in the production of salmon, trout, white fish, and pelagic across various global markets, with a market cap of NOK19.68 billion.
Operations: Austevoll Seafood ASA generates revenue through its production activities in salmon and trout, white fish, and pelagic across multiple international markets.
Dividend Yield: 4.6%
Austevoll Seafood's dividend yield of 4.62% is below the top quartile in Norway, but its dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios at 39.9% and 49.4%, respectively. Despite a volatile dividend history, recent earnings reports show strong financial recovery, including NOK 265 million net income for Q3 2024 compared to a loss last year. The stock trades at good value relative to peers and analysts expect price appreciation.
Ichinen HoldingsLtd
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Ichinen Holdings Co., Ltd. operates in automotive leasing, chemical, parking, machine tool sales, and synthetic resin sectors in Japan with a market cap of ¥46.97 billion.
Operations: Ichinen Holdings Co., Ltd. generates revenue from various segments, including ¥60.06 billion from the Automobile Leasing Related Business, ¥36.55 billion from Machine Tool Sales Business, ¥20.89 billion from Synthetic Resin Business, ¥11.89 billion from Chemical Business, and ¥7.73 billion from Parking Business in Japan.