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As European markets experience a positive shift, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index climbing 2.10% amid easing U.S.-China trade tensions, investors are increasingly turning their attention to dividend stocks as a potential source of stability and income. In this environment, selecting stocks that not only offer attractive yields but also demonstrate strong financial health and consistent payout histories can be crucial for those looking to capitalize on Europe's economic momentum.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Europe
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| Bredband2 i Skandinavien (OM:BRE2) | 4.37% | ★★★★★★ |
| Julius Bär Gruppe (SWX:BAER) | 4.53% | ★★★★★★ |
| Allianz (XTRA:ALV) | 4.43% | ★★★★★★ |
| Zurich Insurance Group (SWX:ZURN) | 4.39% | ★★★★★★ |
| Rubis (ENXTPA:RUI) | 6.96% | ★★★★★★ |
| S.N. Nuclearelectrica (BVB:SNN) | 8.74% | ★★★★★★ |
| ERG (BIT:ERG) | 5.55% | ★★★★★★ |
| HEXPOL (OM:HPOL B) | 4.69% | ★★★★★★ |
| OVB Holding (XTRA:O4B) | 4.46% | ★★★★★★ |
| Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN) | 4.49% | ★★★★★★ |
Click here to see the full list of 230 stocks from our Top European Dividend Stocks screener.
Here we highlight a subset of our preferred stocks from the screener.
Engie
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Engie SA is an energy company involved in renewables, decentralized low-carbon energy networks, and energy services across various regions worldwide, with a market cap of €45.64 billion.
Operations: Engie's revenue segments include Retail (€14.48 billion), Nuclear (€3.73 billion), Flex Gen (€6.33 billion), Networks (€8.28 billion), Renewables (€5.64 billion), and Energy Solutions (€10.13 billion).
Dividend Yield: 7.9%
Engie SA offers a compelling dividend yield of 7.87%, placing it in the top 25% of French dividend payers, yet its high cash payout ratio (95.5%) raises concerns about sustainability. Despite earnings growth and trading at a good value relative to peers, Engie's dividends have been volatile over the past decade. Recent guidance confirms strong net recurring income for 2025 between €4.4 billion and €5 billion, supporting potential future payouts despite existing debt levels.
Roche Bobois
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Roche Bobois S.A. is involved in the design and distribution of furniture globally, with a market cap of €395.51 million.
Operations: Roche Bobois S.A. generates revenue through its global operations in furniture design and distribution.
Dividend Yield: 5.8%
Roche Bobois offers a dividend yield of 5.75%, ranking in the top 25% of French dividend payers, with payments covered by earnings and cash flows (payout ratios at 63.1% and 52.2%, respectively). However, its dividends have been volatile over the past six years, reflecting an unstable track record. Recent financial results show a decrease in revenue to €413.98 million and net income to €15.6 million for 2024, highlighting potential challenges for future payouts.