3 Reliable Dividend Stocks Yielding Up To 8.1%

As global markets grapple with cautious monetary policies and political uncertainties, investors are increasingly seeking stability in their portfolios. Amidst these fluctuations, dividend stocks can offer a reliable income stream, making them an attractive option for those looking to navigate the current economic landscape.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

Name	Dividend Yield	Dividend Rating
Guaranty Trust Holding (NGSE:GTCO)	6.49%	★★★★★★
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO)	4.93%	★★★★★★
Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371)	4.09%	★★★★★★
CAC Holdings (TSE:4725)	4.85%	★★★★★★
Guangxi LiuYao Group (SHSE:603368)	3.25%	★★★★★★
Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL)	7.54%	★★★★★★
Southside Bancshares (NYSE:SBSI)	4.52%	★★★★★★
FALCO HOLDINGS (TSE:4671)	6.45%	★★★★★★
Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC)	5.96%	★★★★★★
Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC)	4.71%	★★★★★★

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Underneath we present a selection of stocks filtered out by our screen.

Mersen (ENXTPA:MRN)

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

Overview: Mersen S.A. is a company that manufactures and sells electrical power products and advanced materials across various regions including France, North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, and internationally, with a market cap of €492.06 million.

Operations: Mersen S.A.'s revenue is primarily derived from its Advanced Materials segment, generating €681.70 million, and its Electrical Power segment, contributing €545.50 million.

Dividend Yield: 6.1%

Mersen's dividend is notable for its high yield of 6.1%, placing it in the top 25% of French market payers. Despite a low payout ratio of 39.5%, indicating coverage by earnings, the dividend lacks stability and reliability, having been volatile over the past decade. Additionally, Mersen's dividends are not supported by free cash flows, raising sustainability concerns despite trading at a significant discount to estimated fair value and showing potential earnings growth.

• Navigate through the intricacies of Mersen with our comprehensive dividend report here.
• The analysis detailed in our Mersen valuation report hints at an deflated share price compared to its estimated value.

Inner Mongolia ERDOS ResourcesLtd (SHSE:600295)

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

Overview: Inner Mongolia Erdos Resources Co., Ltd. operates in the garment, energy, chemical, and metallurgy sectors in China with a market capitalization of approximately CN¥24.74 billion.

Operations: Inner Mongolia Erdos Resources Co., Ltd. generates revenue from its operations in the garment, energy, chemical, and metallurgy sectors in China.

Dividend Yield: 8.1%

Inner Mongolia ERDOS Resources Ltd. offers a high dividend yield of 8.15%, ranking in the top 25% of the Chinese market, but its sustainability is questionable due to a high payout ratio of 106.7%. While dividends have grown over the past decade, they remain volatile and unreliable. The company's recent earnings report showed declining revenue and net income, which may impact future dividend stability despite trading below estimated fair value and having cash flow coverage for payouts.

• Dive into the specifics of Inner Mongolia ERDOS ResourcesLtd here with our thorough dividend report.
• Our valuation report here indicates Inner Mongolia ERDOS ResourcesLtd may be undervalued.

Wacker Neuson (XTRA:WAC)

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

Overview: Wacker Neuson SE manufactures and distributes light and compact equipment across Germany, Austria, the United States, and internationally, with a market cap of €968.54 million.

Operations: Wacker Neuson SE generates revenue from three main segments: Services (€506.20 million), Light Equipment (€459.80 million), and Compact Equipment (€1.41 billion).

Dividend Yield: 7.8%

Wacker Neuson offers a high dividend yield of 7.78%, placing it among the top dividend payers in Germany. However, its dividends are not well covered by earnings, with a payout ratio of 95.8%, and have been unreliable over the past decade due to volatility. Recent earnings reports show declining revenue and net income, which could further challenge dividend sustainability despite being traded at a significant discount to estimated fair value and having cash flow coverage for payouts.

• Get an in-depth perspective on Wacker Neuson's performance by reading our dividend report here.
• Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, Wacker Neuson's share price might be too pessimistic.

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