3 Dividend Stocks To Consider With Up To 7.4% Yield

Amid recent market volatility driven by geopolitical tensions, consumer spending concerns, and fluctuating economic indicators, investors are increasingly seeking stability in their portfolios. In such an uncertain environment, dividend stocks can offer a reliable income stream and potential for growth, making them an attractive option for those looking to balance risk with reward.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

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VIEL & Cie société anonyme (ENXTPA:VIL)

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

Overview: VIEL & Cie, société anonyme is an investment company offering interdealer broking, online trading, and private banking services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia-Pacific region with a market cap of €768.31 million.

Operations: VIEL & Cie's revenue segments consist of Professional Intermediation (€1.05 billion), Stock Exchange Online (€71.02 million), and Contribution from Holdings (€3.63 million).

Dividend Yield: 3.3%

VIEL & Cie société anonyme offers a stable and reliable dividend, with payments consistently increasing over the past decade. The dividend yield of 3.25% is lower than the top 25% of French market payers but remains well-covered by both earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios around 22%. Despite trading at a discount to its estimated fair value, its upcoming earnings release on February 7, 2025, may provide further insights into future performance.

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Huaibei Mining HoldingsLtd (SHSE:600985)

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

Overview: Huaibei Mining Holdings Co., Ltd. is involved in coal mining, washing, processing, sales, and storage operations in China with a market cap of CN¥36.12 billion.

Operations: Huaibei Mining Holdings Co., Ltd. generates revenue through its operations in coal mining, washing, processing, sales, and storage within China.

Dividend Yield: 7.5%

Huaibei Mining Holdings Ltd. offers a high dividend yield, ranking in the top 25% of CN market payers. The dividends are well-covered by earnings with a payout ratio of 48.7% and cash flows at 70.1%. While dividends have been stable and reliable, they have only been paid for six years. Trading below its estimated fair value, it presents good relative value compared to peers despite recent declines in profit margins from last year.

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• Our valuation report here indicates Huaibei Mining HoldingsLtd may be undervalued.

Nippon Air conditioning Services (TSE:4658)

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

Overview: Nippon Air Conditioning Services Co., Ltd. specializes in providing air conditioning and related services, with a market cap of ¥34.59 billion.

Operations: Nippon Air Conditioning Services Co., Ltd. generates its revenue primarily from Maintenance Services and Renewal Construction, amounting to ¥62.80 billion.

Dividend Yield: 4%

Nippon Air Conditioning Services offers a dividend yield of 3.99%, placing it in the top 25% of JP market payers, though not covered by free cash flows. The payout ratio is reasonable at 52.4%, indicating dividends are supported by earnings. Over the past decade, dividends have been stable and reliable with consistent growth. Trading at a price-to-earnings ratio of 12x, it presents good value relative to peers and industry standards.

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