Middle Eastern Dividend Stocks To Consider

The Middle Eastern stock markets have recently experienced a rebound, particularly in the UAE, where energy and financial shares have driven a recovery after several days of declines. As investors navigate these dynamic conditions, dividend stocks can offer stability and income potential amidst market fluctuations.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The Middle East

Click here to see the full list of 68 stocks from our Top Middle Eastern Dividend Stocks screener.

Here we highlight a subset of our preferred stocks from the screener.

Delek Group (TASE:DLEKG)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Delek Group Ltd. is an energy company involved in the exploration, development, production, and marketing of oil and gas both in Israel and internationally, with a market cap of ₪14.20 billion.

Operations: Delek Group Ltd. generates revenue from its operations in the development and production of oil and gas assets in the North Sea (₪9.45 billion) and oil and gas exploration and production in Israel and its surroundings (₪3.36 billion).

Dividend Yield: 6.6%

Delek Group's dividend payments are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with a payout ratio of 54.2% and a cash payout ratio of 26.1%, respectively. Despite offering a competitive dividend yield in the IL market, its dividends have been volatile over the past decade, raising concerns about reliability. Recent financials show increased sales but decreased net income for Q2 2025 compared to last year, highlighting potential challenges amidst its high debt levels.

• Delve into the full analysis dividend report here for a deeper understanding of Delek Group.
• Our expertly prepared valuation report Delek Group implies its share price may be too high.

I.D.I. Insurance (TASE:IDIN)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: I.D.I. Insurance Company Ltd. offers a range of insurance products and services to both individual and corporate clients in Israel, with a market cap of ₪2.99 billion.

Operations: I.D.I. Insurance Company Ltd.'s revenue segments include a variety of insurance products and services tailored for both personal and business clients in Israel.

Dividend Yield: 6.5%

I.D.I. Insurance offers a competitive dividend yield of 6.48%, ranking in the top 25% within the IL market, though it is not well covered by free cash flows due to a high cash payout ratio of 264.1%. Despite a low payout ratio of 35.3% reflecting coverage by earnings, dividends have been volatile over the past decade. Recent financials show strong growth with Q2 net income rising to ILS 94.62 million from ILS 59.53 million year-on-year, indicating improved profitability amidst dividend stability concerns.

• Take a closer look at I.D.I. Insurance's potential here in our dividend report.
• The valuation report we've compiled suggests that I.D.I. Insurance's current price could be inflated.

Mizrahi Tefahot Bank (TASE:MZTF)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Mizrahi Tefahot Bank Ltd. offers international, commercial, domestic, and personal banking services to individuals and businesses in Israel and abroad, with a market cap of ₪55.11 billion.

Operations: Mizrahi Tefahot Bank Ltd., along with its subsidiaries, generates revenue through a variety of banking services including international, commercial, domestic, and personal banking for both individuals and businesses.

Dividend Yield: 4%

Mizrahi Tefahot Bank's dividends have been volatile over the past decade, though they have shown growth during this period. The payout ratio is low at 42.6%, indicating dividends are well covered by earnings and expected to remain so in three years. However, the dividend yield of 3.98% is below the top quartile in the IL market. Recent financials reveal stable net income with ILS 1,453 million reported for Q2 2025, consistent with last year’s performance.

• Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Mizrahi Tefahot Bank's dividend report.
• The analysis detailed in our Mizrahi Tefahot Bank valuation report hints at an inflated share price compared to its estimated value.

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