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Three TSX Dividend Stocks Offering Yields From 3.3% To 7.1%
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The Canadian market has shown positive momentum, with a 1.2% increase over the last week and an impressive 11% rise over the past year. With earnings expected to grow by 15% annually in the near future, dividend stocks could be particularly appealing for investors seeking both growth potential and steady income streams.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Canada
Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS) | 6.75% | ★★★★★★ |
Whitecap Resources (TSX:WCP) | 7.13% | ★★★★★★ |
Enghouse Systems (TSX:ENGH) | 3.50% | ★★★★★☆ |
Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund (TSX:BPF.UN) | 8.53% | ★★★★★☆ |
Secure Energy Services (TSX:SES) | 3.37% | ★★★★★☆ |
Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) | 3.91% | ★★★★★☆ |
Russel Metals (TSX:RUS) | 4.51% | ★★★★★☆ |
Canadian Natural Resources (TSX:CNQ) | 4.31% | ★★★★★☆ |
Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) | 3.27% | ★★★★★☆ |
Firm Capital Mortgage Investment (TSX:FC) | 9.04% | ★★★★★☆ |
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Canadian Natural Resources (TSX:CNQ)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Canadian Natural Resources Limited, with a market capitalization of CA$101.11 billion, is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development, production, marketing, and sale of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGLs).
Operations: Canadian Natural Resources Limited generates revenue primarily from its North American exploration and production activities, which contributed CA$17.43 billion, followed by its oil sands mining and upgrading operations at CA$15.80 billion, with smaller contributions from midstream and refining at CA$0.97 billion, as well as exploration and production in the North Sea and offshore Africa totaling CA$1.16 billion.
Dividend Yield: 4.3%
Canadian Natural Resources Limited offers a stable dividend yield of 4.31%, which is lower than the top quartile of Canadian dividend payers. The company has demonstrated consistent dividend growth and reliability over the past decade, supported by a solid payout ratio of 56.2% and cash payout ratio of 49.1%, ensuring dividends are well covered by both earnings and cash flow. Recent financials show a dip in net income to CAD$987 million from CAD$1,799 million year-over-year for Q1 2024, alongside a revenue decrease to CAD$8,244 million from CAD$8,630 million. Despite this downturn, CNQ continues its shareholder returns policy robustly with recent stock splits and an ongoing share buyback program totaling CAD$3,239 million for repurchased shares.
- Delve into the full analysis dividend report here for a deeper understanding of Canadian Natural Resources.
- Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential undervaluation of Canadian Natural Resources shares in the market.
Secure Energy Services (TSX:SES)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Secure Energy Services Inc. operates in waste management and energy infrastructure primarily in Canada and the United States, with a market capitalization of approximately CA$3.04 billion.
Operations: Secure Energy Services Inc. generates CA$7.81 billion from its Energy Infrastructure segment and CA$1.09 billion from Environmental Waste Management.
Dividend Yield: 3.4%
Secure Energy Services Inc. recently declared a quarterly dividend of CA$0.10 per share, affirming its commitment to shareholder returns despite a challenging forecast with earnings expected to decline annually by 31.4% over the next three years. The company's dividend is supported by a payout ratio of 20.6% and a cash payout ratio of 63.8%, indicating sustainability from both earnings and cash flow perspectives. Additionally, Secure completed significant share buybacks totaling CA$250 million, enhancing shareholder value through reduced share count and supporting its capital structure with an extended CA$800 million credit facility until May 2027.
- Click here to discover the nuances of Secure Energy Services with our detailed analytical dividend report.
- According our valuation report, there's an indication that Secure Energy Services' share price might be on the cheaper side.
Whitecap Resources (TSX:WCP)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★★
Overview: Whitecap Resources Inc. is an oil and gas company that acquires, develops, and produces oil and gas assets in Western Canada, with a market capitalization of approximately CA$5.90 billion.
Operations: Whitecap Resources Inc. generates CA$3.23 billion from its oil and gas exploration and production activities.
Dividend Yield: 7.1%
Whitecap Resources Inc. maintains a consistent dividend, recently affirming a monthly payment of CAD 0.0608 per share, reflecting its commitment to shareholder returns. The company's dividends are well-covered by earnings with a payout ratio of 56.1% and by cash flows with a cash payout ratio of 82%, indicating sustainability. Despite lower profit margins year-over-year—from 33.5% to 21.3%—Whitecap actively pursues growth through acquisitions and has announced significant share buybacks, enhancing shareholder value while navigating market challenges effectively.
- Take a closer look at Whitecap Resources' potential here in our dividend report.
- The valuation report we've compiled suggests that Whitecap Resources' current price could be quite moderate.
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About TSX:WCP
Whitecap Resources
An oil and gas company, focuses on the acquisition, development, and production of petroleum and natural gas assets in Western Canada.