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Dividend Yield: 5.4%

La Française des Jeux Société anonyme offers a dividend yield of 5.44%, placing it in the top quartile of French dividend payers. Recent approval at the AGM for a €1.78 per share dividend reflects positive sentiment, supported by a robust earnings growth of 38.1% over the past year and forecasted annual earnings growth of 4.94%. Despite its relatively short dividend history, both earnings and cash flows adequately cover payouts with ratios at 79.9% and 65.3%, respectively, suggesting sustainability amid trading at 24.6% below estimated fair value and anticipated price gains of 21.6%.

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Wendel

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Wendel is a private equity firm focused on middle-market and later-stage equity financing through leveraged buyouts and acquisitions, with a market capitalization of approximately €3.70 billion.

Operations: Wendel's revenue is generated through several segments, including CPI (€128 million), ACAMS (€91.60 million), Stahl (€913.50 million), Scalian (€126.80 million), and Bureau Veritas (€5.87 billion).

Dividend Yield: 4.7%

Wendel recently increased its dividend to €4.00 per share, marking a 25% rise from the previous year, signaling confidence despite challenges. However, the dividend yield of 4.68% lags behind the top quartile in France at 5.43%. While cash flows support dividends with a low payout ratio of 14.7%, earnings coverage is weak with a high payout ratio of 301.9%. The stock trades at a significant discount of 42.6% below estimated fair value, with analysts expecting a potential price increase of 35.3%.

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