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Middle Eastern Dividend Stocks To Consider In June 2025

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As the Middle Eastern markets demonstrate resilience, with Dubai's stock index logging a second consecutive session of gains and Abu Dhabi snapping its losing streak, investors are keenly observing the region's economic momentum and oil price fluctuations. In such an environment, dividend stocks can offer stability and income potential, making them an appealing consideration for those looking to navigate these dynamic market conditions.

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Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The Middle East

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Emaar Properties PJSC (DFM:EMAAR)7.60%★★★★★☆
Riyad Bank (SASE:1010)6.61%★★★★★☆
Anadolu Hayat Emeklilik Anonim Sirketi (IBSE:ANHYT)7.94%★★★★★☆
Saudi Awwal Bank (SASE:1060)6.23%★★★★★☆
Arab National Bank (SASE:1080)6.19%★★★★★☆
National Bank of Ras Al-Khaimah (P.S.C.) (ADX:RAKBANK)7.41%★★★★★☆
Saudi National Bank (SASE:1180)5.89%★★★★★☆
Delek Group (TASE:DLEKG)8.02%★★★★★☆
Saudi Telecom (SASE:7010)9.99%★★★★★☆
Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC (DFM:CBD)5.94%★★★★★☆

Click here to see the full list of 70 stocks from our Top Middle Eastern Dividend Stocks screener.

Underneath we present a selection of stocks filtered out by our screen.

Emirates Driving Company P.J.S.C (ADX:DRIVE)

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

Overview: Emirates Driving Company P.J.S.C., along with its subsidiaries, specializes in managing and developing motor vehicle driving training in the United Arab Emirates, with a market cap of AED3.07 billion.

Operations: Emirates Driving Company P.J.S.C. generates revenue primarily from Car and Other Related Services, amounting to AED589.90 million.

Dividend Yield: 6%

Emirates Driving Company P.J.S.C. has shown volatility in dividend payments over the past decade, with some years experiencing drops of over 20%. Despite this, dividends have grown overall during this period. The company's dividends are covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 65.4% and 68%, respectively. However, its dividend yield of 5.96% is below the top quartile in the AE market. Recently, AED 183 million was approved for dividend distribution for fiscal year 2024 at their General Assembly Meeting on March 11th, reflecting a stable financial position despite fluctuating profit margins and earnings growth.

ADX:DRIVE Dividend History as at Jun 2025
ADX:DRIVE Dividend History as at Jun 2025

Orascom Construction (DIFX:OC)

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

Overview: Orascom Construction PLC is an engineering and construction contractor specializing in infrastructure, complex industrial, and high-end commercial projects across the United States, the Middle East, Africa, and Central Asia with a market cap of $617.37 million.

Operations: Orascom Construction PLC's revenue is primarily derived from its operations in the Middle East and Africa, contributing $1.77 billion, and the United States, adding $1.57 billion.

Dividend Yield: 7.0%

Orascom Construction's recent earnings report showed a decline in net income, impacting its dividend reliability. Despite this, the company's dividends are well covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 35.4% and 15.5%, respectively. However, its dividend track record remains unstable over the past seven years due to volatility in payments. Trading below estimated fair value, Orascom offers a competitive dividend yield within the top quartile of AE market payers at 6.96%.

DIFX:OC Dividend History as at Jun 2025
DIFX:OC Dividend History as at Jun 2025

Electrical Industries (SASE:1303)

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

Overview: Electrical Industries Company, with a market cap of SAR8.28 billion, operates through its subsidiaries to manufacture, assemble, supply, repair, and maintain various electrical equipment such as transformers and switch gears across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and international markets including other Gulf countries, Europe, and Asia.

Operations: Electrical Industries Company's revenue is primarily derived from Manufacturing, Assembly and Supply at SAR1.85 billion, with additional income from Services amounting to SAR105.05 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.4%

Electrical Industries' dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flow, with payout ratios of 55.6% and 42.2%, respectively, despite a volatile dividend history over the past decade. While its current dividend yield of 3.36% is below the top tier in Saudi Arabia, recent financials show a significant rise in net income for Q1 2025 to SAR 123.43 million from SAR 75.23 million year-on-year, indicating potential stability improvements ahead.

SASE:1303 Dividend History as at Jun 2025
SASE:1303 Dividend History as at Jun 2025

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