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As global markets navigate a landscape of easing inflation and strong earnings reports, investors are witnessing significant rebounds across major indices, with value stocks particularly outperforming growth shares. Amid this backdrop, dividend stocks remain an attractive option for those seeking steady income streams in a fluctuating market environment.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO) | 5.11% | ★★★★★★ |
| Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371) | 4.32% | ★★★★★★ |
| Guaranty Trust Holding (NGSE:GTCO) | 6.38% | ★★★★★★ |
| CAC Holdings (TSE:4725) | 4.68% | ★★★★★★ |
| Southside Bancshares (NYSE:SBSI) | 4.49% | ★★★★★★ |
| Yamato Kogyo (TSE:5444) | 4.03% | ★★★★★★ |
| Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL) | 7.47% | ★★★★★★ |
| GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769) | 4.45% | ★★★★★★ |
| E J Holdings (TSE:2153) | 4.02% | ★★★★★★ |
| DoshishaLtd (TSE:7483) | 3.97% | ★★★★★★ |
Click here to see the full list of 1975 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.
We're going to check out a few of the best picks from our screener tool.
Metallurgical Corporation of China
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Metallurgical Corporation of China Ltd., with a market cap of HK$63.77 billion, operates in engineering contracting, resource development, specialty businesses, integrated real estate, and other sectors in China.
Operations: Metallurgical Corporation of China Ltd.'s revenue segments include engineering contracting, resource development, specialty businesses, and integrated real estate.
Dividend Yield: 4.9%
Metallurgical Corporation of China offers stable dividend payments with a low payout ratio of 29%, indicating earnings comfortably cover dividends. However, the dividend yield of 4.92% is below the top tier in Hong Kong, and free cash flow does not cover these payouts, raising sustainability concerns. Despite a recent decline in profit margins and contract value, the company maintains consistent dividend growth over ten years. Recent board changes may influence strategic directions impacting future dividends.
Yotai Refractories
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Yotai Refractories Co., Ltd. is involved in the manufacture and sale of refractories and new ceramics, along with related engineering services in Japan, with a market cap of ¥29.58 billion.
Operations: Yotai Refractories Co., Ltd. generates revenue from its Refractory segment, amounting to ¥24.43 billion, and its Engineering segment, contributing ¥5.03 billion.