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In a week marked by mixed performances across major stock indices, with growth stocks outpacing their value counterparts significantly, investors are keenly observing the market's response to economic indicators such as job growth and potential interest rate cuts. Amidst this backdrop of record highs for some indices and geopolitical developments in Europe and Asia, dividend stocks continue to attract attention for their potential to provide steady income streams. In this context, identifying strong dividend stocks can be particularly appealing as they offer not only regular income but also the possibility of capital appreciation in a fluctuating market environment.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks
Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO) | 4.63% | ★★★★★★ |
Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858) | 3.13% | ★★★★★★ |
Yamato Kogyo (TSE:5444) | 3.97% | ★★★★★★ |
Guangxi LiuYao Group (SHSE:603368) | 3.21% | ★★★★★★ |
Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL) | 7.35% | ★★★★★★ |
Financial Institutions (NasdaqGS:FISI) | 4.50% | ★★★★★★ |
HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741) | 4.36% | ★★★★★★ |
Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC) | 5.54% | ★★★★★★ |
Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC) | 4.44% | ★★★★★★ |
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN) | 4.83% | ★★★★★★ |
Click here to see the full list of 1930 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.
Let's review some notable picks from our screened stocks.
Samse
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Samse SA is a company that distributes building materials and tools in France, with a market cap of €478.13 million.
Operations: Samse SA generates its revenue from two main segments: Trading, which contributes €1.69 billion, and Do-It-Yourself, which adds €429.36 million.
Dividend Yield: 7.2%
Samse offers a dividend yield of 7.22%, placing it in the top 25% of French dividend payers, though its dividends have been volatile over the past decade. The payout ratio is 79.7%, indicating earnings cover dividends, and a cash payout ratio of 28% suggests strong cash flow support. Despite trading at good value with a P/E ratio below the market average, its profit margins have declined from last year’s figures.
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Click here and access our complete dividend analysis report to understand the dynamics of Samse.
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Our expertly prepared valuation report Samse implies its share price may be lower than expected.
Bulten
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Bulten AB (publ) manufactures and distributes fasteners and related services for various industries including automotive and electronics, with a market cap of SEK1.52 billion.
Operations: Bulten AB (publ) generates revenue of SEK5.98 billion through its operations in manufacturing and distributing fasteners and related solutions across multiple industries worldwide.