Top European Dividend Stocks To Consider In May 2025
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As European markets experience a positive upswing with major indices such as the STOXX Europe 600 and Germany's DAX showing notable gains, investors are closely watching for opportunities amid easing tariff concerns and accelerating economic growth in the eurozone. In this environment, dividend stocks can offer a compelling option for those seeking to balance income generation with potential capital appreciation, especially as economic indicators suggest continued resilience despite some uncertainties.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Europe
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| Julius Bär Gruppe (SWX:BAER) | 4.71% | ★★★★★★ |
| Zurich Insurance Group (SWX:ZURN) | 4.31% | ★★★★★★ |
| Bredband2 i Skandinavien (OM:BRE2) | 4.41% | ★★★★★★ |
| Deutsche Post (XTRA:DHL) | 5.01% | ★★★★★★ |
| HEXPOL (OM:HPOL B) | 4.92% | ★★★★★★ |
| S.N. Nuclearelectrica (BVB:SNN) | 9.50% | ★★★★★★ |
| Cembra Money Bank (SWX:CMBN) | 4.23% | ★★★★★★ |
| Rubis (ENXTPA:RUI) | 7.09% | ★★★★★★ |
| Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN) | 4.31% | ★★★★★★ |
| Bank Handlowy w Warszawie (WSE:BHW) | 9.55% | ★★★★★☆ |
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Azkoyen
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Azkoyen, S.A. designs, manufactures, and markets technology solutions both in Spain and internationally, with a market cap of €194.09 million.
Operations: Azkoyen, S.A. generates revenue through its three main segments: Time & Security (€67.13 million), Payment Technologies (€69.07 million), and Coffee & Vending Systems (€63.06 million).
Dividend Yield: 4.5%
Azkoyen's dividend payments, while covered by both earnings (payout ratio of 49.3%) and cash flows (cash payout ratio of 26.2%), have been volatile over the past decade with instances of significant annual drops. Despite a consistent increase in dividends over ten years, its yield remains below the top tier in Spain. Recent earnings growth supports dividend sustainability; however, its historical volatility may concern investors seeking stable income streams.
NOTE
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: NOTE AB (publ) offers electronics manufacturing services across Sweden, Finland, the United Kingdom, Bulgaria, Estonia, China, and other international markets with a market cap of SEK4.74 billion.
Operations: NOTE AB (publ) generates revenue from its electronics manufacturing services, with SEK2.99 billion coming from Western Europe and SEK905 million from the Rest of World segment.