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The European market has faced recent challenges, with the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index ending lower amid concerns about U.S. trade tariffs and uncertainty over monetary policy, though hopes for geopolitical stability have helped mitigate some losses. In this environment, selecting dividend stocks that offer reliable income and have a track record of resilience can be an effective strategy for investors seeking stability in their portfolios.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Europe
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| Zurich Insurance Group (SWX:ZURN) | 4.47% | ★★★★★★ |
| Julius Bär Gruppe (SWX:BAER) | 4.19% | ★★★★★★ |
| Mapfre (BME:MAP) | 5.53% | ★★★★★★ |
| Bredband2 i Skandinavien (OM:BRE2) | 4.73% | ★★★★★★ |
| Vaudoise Assurances Holding (SWX:VAHN) | 3.99% | ★★★★★★ |
| Allianz (XTRA:ALV) | 4.33% | ★★★★★★ |
| HEXPOL (OM:HPOL B) | 4.09% | ★★★★★★ |
| Rubis (ENXTPA:RUI) | 7.83% | ★★★★★★ |
| VERBUND (WBAG:VER) | 5.87% | ★★★★★★ |
| Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN) | 4.63% | ★★★★★★ |
Click here to see the full list of 234 stocks from our Top European Dividend Stocks screener.
We'll examine a selection from our screener results.
Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF) is a company engaged in the design, manufacture, maintenance, and supply of equipment and components for railway systems with a market cap of approximately €1.39 billion.
Operations: Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles generates revenue from two main segments: Railway (including Wheel Sets and Components) at €3.29 billion and Buses at €926.87 million.
Dividend Yield: 3.3%
Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. reported improved earnings for 2024, with sales reaching €4.22 billion and net income at €103.26 million. Despite a low dividend yield of 3.3%, the company's dividend payments are well covered by both earnings (payout ratio: 44.4%) and cash flows (cash payout ratio: 46.5%). While dividends have grown over the past decade, they remain volatile and unreliable, impacting their attractiveness for stable income-seeking investors in Europe.
Amundi
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Amundi is a publicly owned investment manager with a market cap of approximately €15.09 billion.
Operations: Amundi generates its revenue primarily from its Asset Management segment, which accounts for €3.50 billion.