Discover 3 Top Dividend Stocks On SIX Swiss Exchange Yielding Up To 4.9%

Despite spending much of the day's trading session in positive territory, the Switzerland market ended on a weak note on Tuesday as stocks fell on selling pressure in late afternoon trade amid concerns about escalating tensions in the Middle East. However, with Swiss retail sales showing a strong recovery for the second straight month, investors are keeping an eye on stable dividend stocks that can provide reliable income even during volatile times. In this article, we will explore three top dividend stocks listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange that are yielding up to 4.9%, offering potential stability and income amidst current market uncertainties.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Switzerland

Name	Dividend Yield	Dividend Rating
Cembra Money Bank (SWX:CMBN)	5.14%	★★★★★★
Vaudoise Assurances Holding (SWX:VAHN)	4.79%	★★★★★★
St. Galler Kantonalbank (SWX:SGKN)	4.63%	★★★★★★
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN)	4.94%	★★★★★★
EFG International (SWX:EFGN)	4.84%	★★★★★☆
TX Group (SWX:TXGN)	4.38%	★★★★★☆
Julius Bär Gruppe (SWX:BAER)	5.11%	★★★★★☆
Luzerner Kantonalbank (SWX:LUKN)	3.97%	★★★★★☆
Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank (SWX:BLKB)	4.73%	★★★★★☆
DKSH Holding (SWX:DKSH)	3.37%	★★★★★☆

Click here to see the full list of 26 stocks from our Top SIX Swiss Exchange Dividend Stocks screener.

We'll examine a selection from our screener results.

Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN)

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

Overview: Banque Cantonale Vaudoise provides a range of financial services in Vaud Canton, Switzerland, the European Union, North America, and internationally, with a market cap of CHF7.48 billion.

Operations: Banque Cantonale Vaudoise generates revenue through a diversified portfolio of financial services across Switzerland, the European Union, North America, and other international markets.

Dividend Yield: 4.9%

Banque Cantonale Vaudoise offers a high and reliable dividend yield of 4.94%, placing it in the top 25% of Swiss dividend payers. The payout ratio stands at 78.7%, indicating dividends are covered by earnings, with future coverage forecasted at 87.3%. Despite stable dividends over the past decade, recent earnings show a slight decline to CHF 221.1 million for H1 2024 from CHF 240 million last year, though net interest income increased slightly to CHF 290.8 million from CHF 288 million.

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• Our expertly prepared valuation report Banque Cantonale Vaudoise implies its share price may be too high.

Liechtensteinische Landesbank (SWX:LLBN)

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

Overview: Liechtensteinische Landesbank Aktiengesellschaft offers banking products and services in Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, and internationally with a market cap of CHF2.17 billion.

Operations: Liechtensteinische Landesbank Aktiengesellschaft generates revenue from three main segments: CHF2.40 million from Corporate Center, CHF313.30 million from Retail & Corporate Banking, and CHF241.83 million from International Wealth Management.

Dividend Yield: 3.8%

Liechtensteinische Landesbank's dividend payments are well covered by earnings with a payout ratio of 49.7%. However, its dividends have been volatile over the past decade, showing an annual drop of over 20% at times. Despite this instability, dividends have increased overall in the last ten years. Recent earnings for H1 2024 reported net income at CHF 90.16 million, slightly up from CHF 88.59 million a year ago, with basic EPS rising to CHF 2.95 from CHF 2.89.

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

mobilezone holding ag (SWX:MOZN)

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

Overview: Mobilezone Holding AG, with a market cap of CHF 587.55 million, offers mobile and fixed-line telephony, television, and internet services for various network operators in Germany and Switzerland.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include CHF 727.71 million from Germany and CHF 291.80 million from Switzerland.

Dividend Yield: 3.6%

mobilezone holding ag reported H1 2024 sales of CHF 479.55 million and net income of CHF 20.26 million, slightly down from the previous year. The company offers a reliable dividend yield of 3.64%, though it falls short compared to top Swiss dividend payers (4.33%). Despite stable dividends over the past decade, they have decreased overall in ten years. Dividends are covered by both earnings (79.1% payout ratio) and free cash flow (80.9% cash payout ratio).

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• The valuation report we've compiled suggests that mobilezone holding ag's current price could be quite moderate.

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