In the current global market landscape, U.S. equities have faced declines amid inflation concerns and political uncertainties, while European stocks showed resilience with expectations of rate cuts by the ECB. Amidst this volatility, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability and income potential, making them an attractive option for investors seeking reliable returns in uncertain times.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks
Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO) | 5.07% | ★★★★★★ |
Guaranty Trust Holding (NGSE:GTCO) | 6.45% | ★★★★★★ |
Yamato Kogyo (TSE:5444) | 4.08% | ★★★★★★ |
Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL) | 7.56% | ★★★★★★ |
HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741) | 4.61% | ★★★★★★ |
FALCO HOLDINGS (TSE:4671) | 6.58% | ★★★★★★ |
Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC) | 4.91% | ★★★★★★ |
E J Holdings (TSE:2153) | 4.07% | ★★★★★★ |
Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC) | 5.89% | ★★★★★★ |
DoshishaLtd (TSE:7483) | 3.93% | ★★★★★★ |
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Here's a peek at a few of the choices from the screener.
MeiHua Holdings GroupLtd (SHSE:600873)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: MeiHua Holdings Group Co., Ltd is a synthetic biology company that offers amino acid nutrition and health solutions both in China and internationally, with a market cap of CN¥27.93 billion.
Operations: MeiHua Holdings Group Co., Ltd generates revenue primarily from its amino acid nutrition and health solutions business in China and international markets.
Dividend Yield: 3.6%
MeiHua Holdings Group Ltd. offers a dividend yield of 3.6%, placing it in the top 25% of CN market dividend payers. Despite an unstable track record, dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios at 58% and 37.5%, respectively. Recent share buybacks worth CNY 287.74 million may support shareholder value, although revenue and net income have declined year-over-year for the nine months ended September 2024.
- Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in MeiHua Holdings GroupLtd's dividend report.
- In light of our recent valuation report, it seems possible that MeiHua Holdings GroupLtd is trading behind its estimated value.
Qingdao Hiron Commercial Cold Chain (SHSE:603187)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Qingdao Hiron Commercial Cold Chain Co., Ltd. operates in the commercial cold chain industry and has a market cap of CN¥4.20 billion.
Operations: Qingdao Hiron Commercial Cold Chain Co., Ltd. generates revenue from its Food Service Equipment segment, amounting to CN¥2.82 billion.
Dividend Yield: 5%
Qingdao Hiron Commercial Cold Chain's dividend yield of 5.02% ranks it among the top 25% of dividend payers in the CN market. Despite a volatile and unreliable dividend history over its six-year payment period, dividends are adequately covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios at 63.9% and 59.2%, respectively. Recent financials show a decline in revenue to CNY 2.11 billion from CNY 2.50 billion, impacting net income for the nine months ended September 2024.
- Navigate through the intricacies of Qingdao Hiron Commercial Cold Chain with our comprehensive dividend report here.
- According our valuation report, there's an indication that Qingdao Hiron Commercial Cold Chain's share price might be on the cheaper side.
FIYTA Precision Technology (SZSE:000026)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: FIYTA Precision Technology Co., Ltd. operates in the research, design, manufacture, sale, and service of watches under various brands in China and has a market capitalization of approximately CN¥3.85 billion.
Operations: FIYTA Precision Technology Co., Ltd.'s revenue is derived from its activities in the research, development, design, manufacture, sale, retail, and service of watches under brands like FIYTA, MOONYANG, JONAS&VERUS, Emile Chooriet, Beijing, and Jeep within China.
Dividend Yield: 4%
FIYTA Precision Technology's dividend yield of 4.04% places it in the top 25% of CN market payers, though its dividends have been volatile over the past decade. Despite this instability, dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows with payout ratios of 61.9% and 43%, respectively. Recent financials reveal a decrease in revenue to CNY 3.04 billion from CNY 3.53 billion, affecting net income for the nine months ended September 2024.
- Get an in-depth perspective on FIYTA Precision Technology's performance by reading our dividend report here.
- Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential undervaluation of FIYTA Precision Technology shares in the market.
Key Takeaways
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About SZSE:000026
FIYTA Precision Technology
Engages in the research and development, design, manufacture, sale, retail, and service of watches under the FIYTA, MOONYANG, JONAS&VERUS, Emile Chooriet, Beijing, and Jeep brands in China.
Flawless balance sheet established dividend payer.