Global Dividend Stocks To Consider In April 2025

As global markets grapple with economic uncertainty, inflation fears, and trade policy challenges, investors are increasingly cautious about their portfolio choices. In such a volatile environment, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability and income potential, making them an appealing consideration for those looking to navigate these turbulent times.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks Globally

Name	Dividend Yield	Dividend Rating
Totech (TSE:9960)	4.01%	★★★★★★
Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858)	3.90%	★★★★★★
CAC Holdings (TSE:4725)	4.93%	★★★★★★
Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095)	4.29%	★★★★★★
Daito Trust ConstructionLtd (TSE:1878)	4.24%	★★★★★★
Intelligent Wave (TSE:4847)	3.92%	★★★★★★
Nissan Chemical (TSE:4021)	3.88%	★★★★★★
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769)	4.21%	★★★★★★
E J Holdings (TSE:2153)	4.98%	★★★★★★
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN)	4.49%	★★★★★★

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We'll examine a selection from our screener results.

Sichuan Road & Bridge GroupLtd (SHSE:600039)

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

Overview: Sichuan Road & Bridge Group Co., Ltd operates in the investment, development, construction, and operation sectors of engineering construction, mining, clean energy, and new materials both in China and internationally with a market cap of CN¥72.31 billion.

Operations: Sichuan Road & Bridge Group Co., Ltd generates revenue from its core activities in engineering construction, mining, clean energy, and new materials across domestic and international markets.

Dividend Yield: 6.1%

Sichuan Road & Bridge Group Ltd. offers a dividend yield of 6.06%, placing it in the top 25% of dividend payers in China. Despite stable and growing dividends over the past decade, concerns arise as these payments are not covered by free cash flows and debt is poorly covered by operating cash flow. The payout ratio stands at 79.4%, indicating coverage by earnings but highlighting potential sustainability issues without sufficient free cash flow support.

• Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Sichuan Road & Bridge GroupLtd's dividend report.
• In light of our recent valuation report, it seems possible that Sichuan Road & Bridge GroupLtd is trading beyond its estimated value.

Jiangxi Hongcheng EnvironmentLtd (SHSE:600461)

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

Overview: Jiangxi Hongcheng Environment Co., Ltd., along with its subsidiaries, is engaged in the production and supply of tap water in China, with a market capitalization of CN¥12.14 billion.

Operations: Jiangxi Hongcheng Environment Co., Ltd. generates its revenue primarily from the production and supply of tap water in China.

Dividend Yield: 4.5%

Jiangxi Hongcheng Environment Ltd. offers a dividend yield of 4.51%, ranking it in the top 25% of Chinese dividend payers. However, its dividends have been volatile and unreliable over the past decade, with payments not well covered by free cash flows due to a high cash payout ratio of 181.2%. Despite a low payout ratio of 46.6% indicating coverage by earnings, sustainability concerns persist given its significant debt levels and insufficient cash flow support.

• Dive into the specifics of Jiangxi Hongcheng EnvironmentLtd here with our thorough dividend report.
• Our comprehensive valuation report raises the possibility that Jiangxi Hongcheng EnvironmentLtd is priced lower than what may be justified by its financials.

China Master Logistics (SHSE:603967)

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

Overview: China Master Logistics Co., Ltd. operates as an integrated logistics company in China with a market cap of CN¥3.85 billion.

Operations: China Master Logistics Co., Ltd. generates its revenue through various segments within the logistics industry in China.

Dividend Yield: 4.1%

China Master Logistics offers a dividend yield of 4.1%, placing it in the top 25% of Chinese dividend payers. However, its dividends have been unstable and unreliable over the past six years, with payments occasionally dropping by over 20%. Despite this volatility, dividends are covered by earnings (68.5% payout ratio) and cash flows (57.8% cash payout ratio). Recent earnings show sales growth to CNY 11.84 billion, though profit margins have declined slightly year-over-year.

• Click here to discover the nuances of China Master Logistics with our detailed analytical dividend report.
• Our expertly prepared valuation report China Master Logistics implies its share price may be lower than expected.

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