Three Premier Dividend Stocks Offering Yields From 4% To 6.9%

As global markets show signs of resilience with major indices like the S&P 500 approaching record highs, investors are keenly observing trends and economic indicators that suggest a mixed but cautiously optimistic outlook. In such a climate, dividend stocks remain attractive for their potential to offer steady income streams, which can be particularly appealing amidst the fluctuating market conditions highlighted in recent economic updates.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

Name	Dividend Yield	Dividend Rating
Guaranty Trust Holding (NGSE:GTCO)	8.00%	★★★★★★
Globeride (TSE:7990)	3.49%	★★★★★★
Mitsubishi Shokuhin (TSE:7451)	3.46%	★★★★★★
FALCO HOLDINGS (TSE:4671)	3.49%	★★★★★★
HITO-Communications HoldingsInc (TSE:4433)	3.45%	★★★★★★
Ryoyu Systems (TSE:4685)	3.43%	★★★★★★
Kwong Lung Enterprise (TPEX:8916)	6.02%	★★★★★★
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN)	4.60%	★★★★★★
Mitsubishi Research Institute (TSE:3636)	3.37%	★★★★★★
Innotech (TSE:9880)	4.07%	★★★★★★

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Let's take a closer look at a couple of our picks from the screened companies.

Samhwa Paints Industrial (KOSE:A000390)

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

Overview: Samhwa Paints Industrial Co., Ltd. is a company based in South Korea that produces and distributes a wide range of paints, serving both domestic and international markets, with a market capitalization of approximately ₩177.40 billion.

Operations: Samhwa Paints Industrial Co., Ltd. generates ₩652.56 billion from its Paints and Chemicals segment and ₩9.31 billion from its IT segment.

Dividend Yield: 4.1%

Samhwa Paints Industrial Co., Ltd. has a dividend yield of 4.09%, ranking in the top 25% of dividend payers in the Korean market. Despite a significant earnings growth of 188.5% last year, its dividends are not consistently reliable, having been paid for only five years with some volatility. The dividends are financially covered by both earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios at 58.4% and 27.3%, respectively, suggesting reasonable sustainability from a cash perspective.

• Get an in-depth perspective on Samhwa Paints Industrial's performance by reading our dividend report here.
• Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential undervaluation of Samhwa Paints Industrial shares in the market.

Warba Insurance and Reinsurance Company (K.S.C.P.) (KWSE:WINSRE)

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

Overview: Warba Insurance and Reinsurance Company (K.S.C.P.), operating in Kuwait, offers a range of life and non-life insurance products to both individuals and businesses, with a market capitalization of KWD 34.29 million.

Operations: Warba Insurance and Reinsurance Company (K.S.C.P.) generates its revenue from providing a variety of life and non-life insurance services to both individual and corporate clients in Kuwait.

Dividend Yield: 6.9%

Warba Insurance and Reinsurance Company has shown a notable increase in earnings, with net income rising to KWD 2.5 million in Q1 2024 from KWD 0.776759 million the previous year. Despite this growth and a low Price-To-Earnings ratio of 3.9x, the company's dividend history is marked by instability over the past decade, though dividends are currently well-supported by both earnings and cash flows with payout ratios of 27.3% and 49.9%, respectively. The dividend yield stands at a competitive 6.94%, higher than the market average of 6.45%.

• Click here and access our complete dividend analysis report to understand the dynamics of Warba Insurance and Reinsurance Company (K.S.C.P.).
• Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, Warba Insurance and Reinsurance Company (K.S.C.P.)'s share price might be too optimistic.

Addiko Bank (WBAG:ADKO)

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

Overview: Addiko Bank AG operates as a banking institution offering a range of financial products and services across Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Austria, and Germany, with a market capitalization of approximately €383.76 million.

Operations: Addiko Bank AG generates its revenue by providing diverse banking products and services across several countries including Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Austria, and Germany.

Dividend Yield: 6.3%

Addiko Bank AG, amidst a volatile dividend history and high bad loans ratio (4%), offers a dividend yield of 6.35%, placing it in the top 25% of Austrian market payers. Recent earnings growth and a Price-To-Earnings ratio below market average suggest some value, but dividends have been inconsistent over three years with significant annual fluctuations. The bank is currently under potential acquisition by Nova Ljubljanska Banka for €390 million, potentially impacting shareholder returns and future dividend stability.

• Take a closer look at Addiko Bank's potential here in our dividend report.
• The analysis detailed in our Addiko Bank valuation report hints at an inflated share price compared to its estimated value.

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