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Top German Dividend Stocks: Allianz And 2 More Yielding Investments
Reviewed by Simply Wall St
The German market has shown robust performance recently, with the DAX climbing 3.38% amid growing hopes for interest rate cuts. In this favorable economic environment, dividend stocks can offer a reliable income stream and potential for capital appreciation. When selecting dividend stocks, it is crucial to consider factors such as the company's financial health, consistent earnings growth, and a solid track record of paying dividends. With these criteria in mind, let's explore three top German dividend stocks: Allianz and two other yielding investments that stand out in today's market conditions.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Germany
Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
Allianz (XTRA:ALV) | 5.12% | ★★★★★★ |
Deutsche Post (XTRA:DHL) | 4.84% | ★★★★★★ |
All for One Group (XTRA:A1OS) | 3.08% | ★★★★★☆ |
MLP (XTRA:MLP) | 5.11% | ★★★★★☆ |
OVB Holding (XTRA:O4B) | 4.76% | ★★★★★☆ |
Mercedes-Benz Group (XTRA:MBG) | 8.73% | ★★★★★☆ |
Südzucker (XTRA:SZU) | 7.43% | ★★★★★☆ |
Uzin Utz (XTRA:UZU) | 3.36% | ★★★★★☆ |
MVV Energie (XTRA:MVV1) | 3.78% | ★★★★★☆ |
FRoSTA (DB:NLM) | 3.28% | ★★★★★☆ |
Click here to see the full list of 31 stocks from our Top German Dividend Stocks screener.
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Allianz (XTRA:ALV)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★★
Overview: Allianz SE, along with its subsidiaries, offers property-casualty insurance, life/health insurance, and asset management services globally, with a market cap of approximately €104.55 billion.
Operations: Allianz SE generates revenue from property-casualty insurance (€74.95 billion), life/health insurance (€45.52 billion), and asset management (€3.34 billion) services worldwide.
Dividend Yield: 5.1%
Allianz SE's dividend payments are well-covered by both earnings (60% payout ratio) and free cash flows (23.1% cash payout ratio), ensuring sustainability. Dividends have been stable and growing over the past 10 years, with a current yield of 5.12%, placing it among the top 25% of German dividend payers. Recent news includes a new partnership with Jetty and Fortegra, reaffirmed earnings guidance for 2024, and robust half-year financial results showing net income growth to €4.99 billion from €4.37 billion last year.
- Get an in-depth perspective on Allianz's performance by reading our dividend report here.
- In light of our recent valuation report, it seems possible that Allianz is trading behind its estimated value.
CR Energy (XTRA:CRZK)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: CR Energy AG is an investment company focused on investing in technology companies in Germany, with a market cap of €151.47 million.
Operations: CR Energy AG generates revenue primarily from its Real Estate - Rental segment, which amounts to €68.57 million.
Dividend Yield: 9.7%
CR Energy AG's dividend yield of 9.71% places it in the top 25% of German dividend payers, though the company has only paid dividends for seven years. Despite recent revenue and net income declines to €68.64 million and €65.78 million respectively, dividends remain well-covered by earnings (22.4% payout ratio) and cash flows (62.6% cash payout ratio). Shareholder dilution over the past year is a concern, but overall value remains attractive at 49.9% below fair value estimates.
- Click here to discover the nuances of CR Energy with our detailed analytical dividend report.
- Our valuation report here indicates CR Energy may be undervalued.
KSB SE KGaA (XTRA:KSB)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: KSB SE & Co. KGaA, with a market cap of €1.13 billion, manufactures and supplies pumps, valves, and related services globally through its subsidiaries.
Operations: KSB SE & Co. KGaA generates revenue from three primary segments: €1.52 billion from Pumps, €370.94 million from Fittings, and €978.20 million from KSB Supremeserv.
Dividend Yield: 3.9%
KSB SE KGaA's dividend payments are well-covered by earnings (29.9% payout ratio) and cash flows (24.2% cash payout ratio). However, its 3.88% dividend yield is lower than the top 25% of German dividend payers. Despite a volatile dividend track record, KSB has increased dividends over the past decade and trades at a significant discount to estimated fair value (77.2%). Recent half-year earnings showed sales of €1.44 billion with net income slightly down to €58.2 million from €62 million last year.
- Delve into the full analysis dividend report here for a deeper understanding of KSB SE KGaA.
- Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential undervaluation of KSB SE KGaA shares in the market.
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About XTRA:ALV
Allianz
Provides property-casualty insurance, life/health insurance, and asset management products and services worldwide.