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3 ASX Dividend Stocks To Consider With At Least 3.4% Yield

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As the ASX200 experiences a slight downturn, with profit-taking following recent record highs and investors closely watching U.S. jobs data, market participants are assessing how various sectors are performing amid these fluctuations. In this environment, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability and income potential, particularly those with yields of at least 3.4%, making them an attractive option for investors seeking reliable returns in uncertain times.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Australia

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Fortescue (ASX:FMG)9.99%★★★★★☆
Nick Scali (ASX:NCK)4.39%★★★★★☆
Super Retail Group (ASX:SUL)7.93%★★★★★☆
Perenti (ASX:PRN)6.23%★★★★★☆
Collins Foods (ASX:CKF)3.47%★★★★★☆
Fiducian Group (ASX:FID)4.37%★★★★★☆
MFF Capital Investments (ASX:MFF)3.23%★★★★★☆
National Storage REIT (ASX:NSR)4.55%★★★★★☆
Premier Investments (ASX:PMV)3.81%★★★★★☆
New Hope (ASX:NHC)8.09%★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 31 stocks from our Top ASX Dividend Stocks screener.

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

Collins Foods (ASX:CKF)

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

Overview: Collins Foods Limited operates, manages, and administers restaurants in Australia and Europe with a market cap of A$950.76 million.

Operations: Collins Foods Limited generates revenue from its restaurant operations with A$54.38 million from Taco Bell Restaurants, A$313.47 million from KFC Restaurants in Europe, and A$1.12 billion from KFC Restaurants in Australia.

Dividend Yield: 3.5%

Collins Foods offers a stable dividend yield of A$0.11 per share, with dividends reliably paid over the past decade. The payout ratio stands at 59.1%, indicating dividends are well covered by earnings, while a cash payout ratio of 35.2% suggests strong cash flow support. Despite recent earnings decline to A$24.12 million for H1 2024, the stock trades below estimated fair value and presents good relative value compared to peers in the industry.

ASX:CKF Dividend History as at Dec 2024
ASX:CKF Dividend History as at Dec 2024

Jumbo Interactive (ASX:JIN)

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

Overview: Jumbo Interactive Limited operates in the retail of lottery tickets via internet and mobile platforms across Australia, the United Kingdom, Canada, Fiji, and internationally, with a market cap of A$895.77 million.

Operations: Jumbo Interactive Limited's revenue segments include Lottery Retailing at A$123.40 million, Software-As-A-Service (SaaS) at A$50.73 million, and Managed Services at A$25.84 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.8%

Jumbo Interactive's dividend yield of 3.81% is lower than the top tier in Australia, but dividends are covered by earnings (payout ratio: 79.1%) and cash flows (cash payout ratio: 63.2%). Despite a volatile dividend history, payments have grown over the past decade. The company trades at a discount to its estimated fair value and is exploring M&A opportunities to enhance growth, focusing on technology-enabled businesses in regions like the U.K. and Canada.

ASX:JIN Dividend History as at Dec 2024
ASX:JIN Dividend History as at Dec 2024

QBE Insurance Group (ASX:QBE)

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

Overview: QBE Insurance Group Limited underwrites general insurance and reinsurance risks across the Australia Pacific, North America, and international markets, with a market cap of A$29.99 billion.

Operations: QBE Insurance Group Limited generates revenue from several segments, including $9.56 billion from International operations, $7.71 billion from North America, and $5.91 billion from the Australia Pacific region.

Dividend Yield: 3.6%

QBE Insurance Group's dividend yield of 3.61% is below the top quartile in Australia, yet dividends are well covered by earnings (payout ratio: 42.9%) and cash flows (cash payout ratio: 20.1%). Despite a history of volatility, dividend payments have increased over the last decade. Currently trading at a significant discount to estimated fair value, QBE recently announced a A$45 million fixed-income offering to bolster its financial strategy.

ASX:QBE Dividend History as at Dec 2024
ASX:QBE Dividend History as at Dec 2024

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