Top Dividend Stocks To Consider In February 2025

In February 2025, global markets are navigating a complex landscape marked by U.S. tariff uncertainties and mixed economic signals, with major indices experiencing slight declines amid strong earnings reports. As investors assess these dynamics, dividend stocks continue to attract attention for their potential to provide steady income streams in uncertain times. A good dividend stock typically offers a reliable payout history and financial stability, which can be especially appealing when market volatility is influenced by geopolitical developments and economic shifts.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

Name	Dividend Yield	Dividend Rating
Guaranty Trust Holding (NGSE:GTCO)	5.87%	★★★★★★
Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858)	4.03%	★★★★★★
Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL)	7.55%	★★★★★★
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO)	4.79%	★★★★★★
Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371)	4.28%	★★★★★★
Daito Trust ConstructionLtd (TSE:1878)	4.04%	★★★★★★
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769)	4.51%	★★★★★★
CAC Holdings (TSE:4725)	4.46%	★★★★★★
Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC)	5.11%	★★★★★★
Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095)	3.99%	★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 1964 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.

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

Shanghai Zijiang Enterprise Group (SHSE:600210)

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

Overview: Shanghai Zijiang Enterprise Group Co., Ltd. operates in various sectors including packaging and real estate, with a market cap of approximately CN¥9.98 billion.

Operations: Shanghai Zijiang Enterprise Group Co., Ltd. generates revenue primarily from its operations in packaging and real estate sectors.

Dividend Yield: 3.7%

Shanghai Zijiang Enterprise Group's dividend payments are well-supported by both earnings, with a payout ratio of 59.5%, and cash flows, with a cash payout ratio of 23.2%. The dividend yield of 3.74% ranks in the top quartile of CN market payers. However, despite growth over the past decade, dividends have been volatile and unreliable historically, indicating potential risks for income-focused investors seeking stability.

• Delve into the full analysis dividend report here for a deeper understanding of Shanghai Zijiang Enterprise Group.
• Our comprehensive valuation report raises the possibility that Shanghai Zijiang Enterprise Group is priced lower than what may be justified by its financials.

Jiangsu Tianmu Lake TourismLtd (SHSE:603136)

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

Overview: Jiangsu Tianmu Lake Tourism Co., Ltd. operates a tourism resort in China with a market cap of CN¥3.15 billion.

Operations: Jiangsu Tianmu Lake Tourism Co., Ltd. generates its revenue through the operation of a tourism resort in China.

Dividend Yield: 3.2%

Jiangsu Tianmu Lake Tourism's dividend yield of 3.17% is among the top 25% in the CN market. Despite a track record of only seven years, its dividends are covered by earnings (87.3% payout ratio) and cash flows (68.8% cash payout ratio). However, the company's dividend history is marked by volatility and unreliability, with significant annual drops over time, posing risks for investors prioritizing consistent income.

• Get an in-depth perspective on Jiangsu Tianmu Lake TourismLtd's performance by reading our dividend report here.
• In light of our recent valuation report, it seems possible that Jiangsu Tianmu Lake TourismLtd is trading behind its estimated value.

Xinjiang East Universe GasLtd (SHSE:603706)

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

Overview: Xinjiang East Universe Gas Co.Ltd. operates in the natural gas sector, focusing on sales, facility equipment installation, and heating services, with a market cap of CN¥3.47 billion.

Operations: Xinjiang East Universe Gas Co.Ltd. generates revenue through its operations in natural gas sales, facility equipment installation, and heating services.

Dividend Yield: 4.9%

Xinjiang East Universe Gas Ltd. offers a dividend yield of 4.91%, placing it in the top 25% of CN market payers. Despite only six years of dividend history, payments have been stable and growing, supported by earnings (80.6% payout ratio) and cash flows (59.6% cash payout ratio). The stock trades at a discount to its estimated fair value but exhibits high share price volatility, which may concern risk-averse investors seeking steady returns.

• Click here and access our complete dividend analysis report to understand the dynamics of Xinjiang East Universe GasLtd.
• Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential undervaluation of Xinjiang East Universe GasLtd shares in the market.

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