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Amidst a backdrop of geopolitical tensions and economic data releases, global markets have shown resilience with major U.S. indices reaching record highs, underscoring investor optimism despite looming tariff concerns. In such a dynamic environment, dividend stocks can offer stability and income potential, making them attractive to investors seeking reliable returns in uncertain times.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| Guaranty Trust Holding (NGSE:GTCO) | 6.99% | ★★★★★★ |
| Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO) | 4.56% | ★★★★★★ |
| Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371) | 4.28% | ★★★★★★ |
| CAC Holdings (TSE:4725) | 4.62% | ★★★★★★ |
| Guangxi LiuYao Group (SHSE:603368) | 3.23% | ★★★★★★ |
| China South Publishing & Media Group (SHSE:601098) | 4.33% | ★★★★★★ |
| Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095) | 3.94% | ★★★★★★ |
| Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC) | 4.47% | ★★★★★★ |
| Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC) | 5.47% | ★★★★★★ |
| Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN) | 4.92% | ★★★★★★ |
Click here to see the full list of 1963 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.
Here we highlight a subset of our preferred stocks from the screener.
Vector
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Vector Inc. operates in public relations, advertising, press release and video distribution, direct marketing, media, investment, and human resources across Japan, China, and internationally with a market cap of ¥45.31 billion.
Operations: Vector Inc.'s revenue comes from its operations in PR and advertising, press and video release distribution, direct marketing, media, investment, and human resources sectors across Japan, China, and international markets.
Dividend Yield: 3.3%
Vector's dividend payments have been volatile over the past decade, but recent policy changes aim to enhance shareholder returns. The company revised its year-end dividend forecast from JPY 31 to JPY 32 per share for fiscal year ending February 2025, up from JPY 29 last year. Despite a low yield compared to top JP market payers, Vector's dividends are well covered by earnings and cash flows with payout ratios of 28.1% and 37.6%, respectively.
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Delve into the full analysis dividend report here for a deeper understanding of Vector.
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Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, Vector's share price might be too pessimistic.
Wistron NeWeb
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Wistron NeWeb Corporation is involved in the research, development, manufacture, and sale of satellite communication systems and mobile and portable communication equipment across the Americas, Asia, Europe, and internationally with a market cap of NT$56.29 billion.
Operations: Wistron NeWeb Corporation generates its revenue primarily from the Wireless Communications Equipment segment, which accounts for NT$111.95 billion.