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As European markets continue to show resilience, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index achieving its longest streak of weekly gains since August 2012, investors are increasingly looking for stable income sources amid mixed economic signals. In such an environment, dividend stocks can offer a reliable stream of income and potential for long-term growth, making them an attractive consideration for those navigating current market uncertainties.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Europe
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| Bredband2 i Skandinavien (OM:BRE2) | 5.02% | ★★★★★★ |
| Zurich Insurance Group (SWX:ZURN) | 4.22% | ★★★★★★ |
| Julius Bär Gruppe (SWX:BAER) | 4.14% | ★★★★★★ |
| Mapfre (BME:MAP) | 5.88% | ★★★★★★ |
| Rubis (ENXTPA:RUI) | 7.59% | ★★★★★★ |
| Vaudoise Assurances Holding (SWX:VAHN) | 4.21% | ★★★★★★ |
| Cembra Money Bank (SWX:CMBN) | 4.34% | ★★★★★★ |
| VERBUND (WBAG:VER) | 5.92% | ★★★★★★ |
| Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN) | 4.57% | ★★★★★★ |
| Banca Popolare di Sondrio (BIT:BPSO) | 7.10% | ★★★★★☆ |
Click here to see the full list of 219 stocks from our Top European Dividend Stocks screener.
Underneath we present a selection of stocks filtered out by our screen.
NV Bekaert
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: NV Bekaert SA specializes in steel wire transformation and coating technologies on a global scale, with a market capitalization of €1.89 billion.
Operations: NV Bekaert's revenue is primarily derived from four segments: Rubber Reinforcement (€1.73 billion), Steel Wire Solutions (€1.10 billion), Specialty Businesses (€638 million), and Bridon-Bekaert Ropes Group (€555 million).
Dividend Yield: 5.2%
NV Bekaert SA's dividend strategy focuses on progressive growth, with a recent proposal of a €1.90 per share dividend, marking a 6% increase year-on-year. Despite an unstable dividend history and lower yield compared to top Belgian payers, its dividends are well-covered by earnings (41.7% payout ratio) and cash flow (64.6% cash payout ratio). The company maintains a strong balance sheet while managing challenging market conditions with flat revenue guidance for 2025 and strategic buybacks up to €200 million.
Holcim
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Holcim AG, along with its subsidiaries, is a global building materials and solutions company with a market cap of CHF55.98 billion.
Operations: Holcim AG generates revenue through its diverse segments, including Cement (CHF13.16 billion), Aggregates (CHF4.34 billion), Ready-Mix Concrete (CHF5.60 billion), and Solutions & Products (CHF5.94 billion).