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In the current global market landscape, investors are navigating a complex mix of economic signals, including uncertainty surrounding the incoming Trump administration's policies and fluctuating interest rate expectations. Amidst these dynamics, dividend stocks remain a focal point for those seeking steady income streams in volatile times. A good dividend stock typically offers consistent payouts and potential for growth, making them attractive amidst today's market uncertainties.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| Guaranty Trust Holding (NGSE:GTCO) | 6.61% | ★★★★★★ |
| Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO) | 4.57% | ★★★★★★ |
| Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858) | 3.15% | ★★★★★★ |
| Guangxi LiuYao Group (SHSE:603368) | 3.23% | ★★★★★★ |
| Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL) | 6.76% | ★★★★★★ |
| Financial Institutions (NasdaqGS:FISI) | 4.52% | ★★★★★★ |
| China South Publishing & Media Group (SHSE:601098) | 4.37% | ★★★★★★ |
| Petrol d.d (LJSE:PETG) | 5.84% | ★★★★★★ |
| Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC) | 5.57% | ★★★★★★ |
| Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC) | 4.46% | ★★★★★★ |
Click here to see the full list of 1960 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.
Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.
MegaStudyEdu
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: MegaStudyEdu Co. Ltd. offers online and offline educational services in South Korea with a market cap of ₩477.12 billion.
Operations: MegaStudyEdu Co. Ltd.'s revenue segments include High School at ₩591.27 billion, Elementary and Middle School at ₩216.85 billion, University at ₩76.42 billion, and Employment services at ₩57.27 billion.
Dividend Yield: 4.6%
MegaStudyEdu's dividend yield is in the top 25% of the KR market, supported by a low payout ratio of 27.8% and a cash payout ratio of 19.9%, indicating strong coverage by earnings and cash flows. However, its dividend history is unstable and volatile over the past five years. The company has completed share buybacks amounting to approximately KRW 10 billion in recent months, potentially impacting future dividend sustainability and shareholder returns.
SAXA
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: SAXA, Inc. operates through its subsidiaries to develop, manufacture, and sell equipment and components for information and communication systems in Japan, with a market cap of ¥15.49 billion.
Operations: SAXA, Inc. generates revenue through its subsidiaries by producing and distributing equipment and components specifically designed for information and communication systems within the Japanese market.