Amidst global economic uncertainty and inflation concerns, investors are navigating a challenging landscape with U.S. stocks experiencing declines due to trade policy uncertainties and growth worries. In this environment, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability and income potential, making them an attractive option for those looking for reliable returns amidst market volatility.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks Globally
Name
Dividend Yield
Dividend Rating
Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858)
3.90%
★★★★★★
Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095)
4.48%
★★★★★★
Daito Trust ConstructionLtd (TSE:1878)
4.18%
★★★★★★
Intelligent Wave (TSE:4847)
4.09%
★★★★★★
China South Publishing & Media Group (SHSE:601098)
Overview: Bolsa Mexicana de Valores, S.A.B. de C.V. operates as the primary stock exchange in Mexico with a market capitalization of MX$21.05 billion.
Operations: Bolsa Mexicana de Valores, S.A.B. de C.V. generates revenue through several segments, including Capital (MX$506.79 million), Derivatives (MX$254.64 million), OTC (SIF ICAP) (MX$694.84 million), Capital Formation (MX$518.51 million), Information Services (MX$735.27 million), and Central Securities Depository (Indeval) with MX$1.21 billion in revenue.
Dividend Yield: 5.6%
Bolsa Mexicana de Valores offers a reliable dividend yield of 5.64%, though slightly below the top 25% in Mexico's market. The company's dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 80.4% and 62.6%, respectively, ensuring sustainability. Over the past decade, dividends have been stable and consistently growing, supported by an annual earnings growth of 8.5%. Recent financials show increased sales to MX$4.17 billion and net income to MX$1.64 billion for 2024.
Overview: Far Eastern University, Incorporated operates an educational institution in Manila, the Philippines, with a market cap of ₱18.22 billion.
Operations: Far Eastern University, Incorporated generates revenue from its main campus (₱2.91 billion), other schools (₱907.22 million), and trimestral schools (₱1.80 billion).
Dividend Yield: 3.4%
Far Eastern University offers a dividend yield of 3.38%, lower than the top 25% in the Philippines market. While dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 38.7% and 52.9%, their track record is unstable, showing volatility over the past decade despite some growth. Recent earnings reports highlight increased revenue to PHP 2.33 billion and net income to PHP 629.82 million for six months ending November 2024, supporting dividend payments declared at PHP 16 per share for March 2025 distribution.
Overview: Good Com Asset Co., Ltd. plans, develops, and sells residential condominiums and lots under the GENOVIA brand in Japan and internationally, with a market cap of ¥22.14 billion.
Operations: Good Com Asset Co., Ltd.'s revenue is derived from wholesale operations at ¥44.26 billion, retail sales totaling ¥12.57 billion, and real estate management contributing ¥2.47 billion.
Dividend Yield: 4.8%
Good Com Asset's dividend yield of 4.82% ranks in the top 25% of JP market payers and is well-supported by a low payout ratio of 36.4% and cash payout ratio of 4.9%. Despite only eight years of consistent dividends, recent earnings growth at ¥451.74 million supports sustainability. The company completed a share buyback, acquiring 537,000 shares for ¥451.74 million, enhancing shareholder value amidst discussions on new shareholder benefits following its Fukuoka Stock Exchange listing.
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Companies discussed in this article include BMV:BOLSA A PSE:FEU and TSE:3475.
