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Three Prominent Dividend Stocks To Consider

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In the current landscape, global markets have been experiencing a series of gains, with major indices like the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 reaching record highs despite geopolitical tensions and tariff announcements. As investors navigate these dynamic conditions, dividend stocks stand out as a compelling option for those seeking steady income streams amidst market volatility.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371)4.22%★★★★★★
Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858)3.17%★★★★★★
CAC Holdings (TSE:4725)4.61%★★★★★★
Yamato Kogyo (TSE:5444)3.89%★★★★★★
Guangxi LiuYao Group (SHSE:603368)3.23%★★★★★★
Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL)6.62%★★★★★★
Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095)3.90%★★★★★★
FALCO HOLDINGS (TSE:4671)6.87%★★★★★★
HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741)4.38%★★★★★★
E J Holdings (TSE:2153)3.90%★★★★★★

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

Xinyi Glass Holdings (SEHK:868)

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

Overview: Xinyi Glass Holdings Limited is an investment holding company that produces and sells automobile, construction, float, and other glass products for commercial and industrial applications, with a market cap of approximately HK$35.34 billion.

Operations: Xinyi Glass Holdings Limited generates revenue from its key segments, including Float Glass at HK$20.30 billion, Automobile Glass at HK$6.25 billion, and Architectural Glass at HK$3.30 billion.

Dividend Yield: 8.3%

Xinyi Glass Holdings offers an attractive dividend yield of 8.28%, placing it in the top 25% of dividend payers in Hong Kong. However, the sustainability of this dividend is questionable due to a high cash payout ratio of 162%, indicating dividends are not well covered by free cash flows. Despite a reasonable payout ratio of 48.1% from earnings, dividends have been volatile over the past decade, and earnings are forecasted to decline slightly in coming years.

SEHK:868 Dividend History as at Dec 2024
SEHK:868 Dividend History as at Dec 2024

Industrial Bank (SHSE:601166)

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

Overview: Industrial Bank Co., Ltd. offers banking services in the People’s Republic of China, with a market capitalization of approximately CN¥374.98 billion.

Operations: Industrial Bank Co., Ltd. generates its revenue primarily from its Commercial Bank segment, which reported CN¥146.16 billion.

Dividend Yield: 5.7%

Industrial Bank Co., Ltd. offers a dividend yield of 5.72%, ranking it in the top 25% of CN market payers, supported by a low payout ratio of 30.5%. Despite trading at a significant discount to its estimated fair value, the bank's dividend history is marked by volatility, with annual drops exceeding 20%. Recent earnings showed a slight decline in net income to CNY 63 billion for nine months ending September 2024 compared to last year.

SHSE:601166 Dividend History as at Dec 2024
SHSE:601166 Dividend History as at Dec 2024

Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858)

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

Overview: Wuliangye Yibin Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells liquor and wine products under the Wuliangye brand in China, with a market cap of CN¥569.70 billion.

Operations: Wuliangye Yibin Co., Ltd. generates its revenue primarily from the production and sale of liquor and wine products.

Dividend Yield: 3.2%

Wuliangye Yibin Co., Ltd. provides a stable dividend, recently affirming a cash dividend of CNY 25.76 per 10 shares for Q3 2024. With earnings of CNY 24.93 billion for the first nine months of 2024 and an earnings coverage ratio of 56.1%, its dividends are well-supported by profits and cash flows (38.6% payout). The stock offers a reliable yield of 3.17%, placing it in the top quartile among CN market dividend payers, while trading below estimated fair value.

SZSE:000858 Dividend History as at Dec 2024
SZSE:000858 Dividend History as at Dec 2024

Key Takeaways

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