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As global markets experience broad-based gains and U.S. indexes approach record highs, investors are navigating through a landscape marked by strong labor market reports and geopolitical uncertainties. In such an environment, dividend stocks can offer a blend of income stability and potential growth, making them an attractive consideration for portfolios seeking resilience amidst economic fluctuations.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| Guaranty Trust Holding (NGSE:GTCO) | 6.98% | ★★★★★★ |
| Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO) | 4.54% | ★★★★★★ |
| Guangxi LiuYao Group (SHSE:603368) | 3.31% | ★★★★★★ |
| Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL) | 6.60% | ★★★★★★ |
| Financial Institutions (NasdaqGS:FISI) | 4.46% | ★★★★★★ |
| China South Publishing & Media Group (SHSE:601098) | 4.40% | ★★★★★★ |
| Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095) | 3.93% | ★★★★★★ |
| E J Holdings (TSE:2153) | 3.89% | ★★★★★★ |
| Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC) | 5.56% | ★★★★★★ |
| Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC) | 4.45% | ★★★★★★ |
Click here to see the full list of 1963 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.
We'll examine a selection from our screener results.
Escar Filo Kiralama Hizmetleri
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Escar Filo Kiralama Hizmetleri A.S. offers motor vehicle renting services in Turkey with a market cap of TRY22.30 billion.
Operations: Escar Filo Kiralama Hizmetleri A.S. generates revenue primarily through its Rental & Leasing segment, which accounts for TRY1.88 billion.
Dividend Yield: 5.2%
Escar Filo Kiralama Hizmetleri offers a dividend yield of 5.16%, placing it in the top quartile of dividend payers in Turkey. The dividends are well-covered by earnings with a low payout ratio of 11.1% and reasonable cash flow coverage at 73.7%. However, the company's dividend history is unstable, having been paid for only three years with volatility over that period. Recent financial results show declining sales and net income, impacting overall stability.
Japan Tobacco
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Japan Tobacco Inc. is a tobacco company that manufactures and sells tobacco products, pharmaceuticals, and processed foods both in Japan and internationally, with a market cap of ¥7.56 trillion.
Operations: Japan Tobacco Inc.'s revenue is primarily derived from its tobacco segment, which accounts for ¥2.83 trillion, with additional contributions from processed foods at ¥155.88 billion and pharmaceuticals at ¥92.13 billion.