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Top German Dividend Stocks To Consider
Reviewed by Simply Wall St
As the German market navigates through a period of cautious investor sentiment due to escalating Middle East tensions, major indices like the DAX have experienced notable declines. Amidst this backdrop, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability and income potential, making them an appealing option for investors seeking resilience in uncertain times.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Germany
Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
Edel SE KGaA (XTRA:EDL) | 6.73% | ★★★★★★ |
Deutsche Post (XTRA:DHL) | 4.84% | ★★★★★★ |
SAF-Holland (XTRA:SFQ) | 5.41% | ★★★★★☆ |
OVB Holding (XTRA:O4B) | 4.69% | ★★★★★☆ |
DATA MODUL Produktion und Vertrieb von elektronischen Systemen (XTRA:DAM) | 7.69% | ★★★★★☆ |
Allianz (XTRA:ALV) | 4.73% | ★★★★★☆ |
Uzin Utz (XTRA:UZU) | 3.28% | ★★★★★☆ |
Mercedes-Benz Group (XTRA:MBG) | 9.25% | ★★★★★☆ |
FRoSTA (DB:NLM) | 3.33% | ★★★★★☆ |
MVV Energie (XTRA:MVV1) | 3.66% | ★★★★★☆ |
Click here to see the full list of 33 stocks from our Top German Dividend Stocks screener.
Let's review some notable picks from our screened stocks.
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 €112.71 billion.
Operations: Allianz SE generates revenue through its key segments: Property-Casualty insurance (€74.95 billion), Life/Health insurance (€45.52 billion), and Asset Management (€3.34 billion).
Dividend Yield: 4.7%
Allianz offers a stable dividend yield of 4.73%, backed by a low cash payout ratio of 23% and a reasonable earnings payout ratio of 60%. Over the past decade, dividends have been reliable and growing. Recent activities include completing a $1.25 billion fixed-income offering and affirming an operating profit target for 2024 at €14.8 billion. The company also expanded its share buyback program to €1.5 billion, reflecting strong financial management practices.
- Get an in-depth perspective on Allianz's performance by reading our dividend report here.
- The analysis detailed in our Allianz valuation report hints at an deflated share price compared to its estimated value.
SAF-Holland (XTRA:SFQ)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: SAF-Holland SE manufactures and supplies chassis-related assemblies and components for trailers, trucks, semi-trailers, and buses with a market cap of €712.69 million.
Operations: SAF-Holland SE generates revenue from three primary regions: €863.53 million from the Americas, €276.09 million from Asia/Pacific (APAC)/China/India, and €942.98 million from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).
Dividend Yield: 5.4%
SAF-Holland's dividend yield of 5.41% ranks in the top 25% among German dividend payers. Despite a volatile dividend history over the past decade, current payouts are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios at 41.5% and 25%, respectively. Recent earnings growth of 38.3% supports this coverage, although high debt levels pose a risk. The company forecasts annual sales of around €2 billion for 2024 amidst slightly lower second-half sales expectations.
- Click here to discover the nuances of SAF-Holland with our detailed analytical dividend report.
- Our expertly prepared valuation report SAF-Holland implies its share price may be lower than expected.
technotrans (XTRA:TTR1)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: technotrans SE is a global technology and services company with a market cap of €118.81 million.
Operations: technotrans SE generates its revenue from two main segments: Technology, contributing €184.28 million, and Services, accounting for €62.21 million.
Dividend Yield: 3.6%
technotrans offers a dividend yield of 3.6%, below the top quartile in Germany. Despite a volatile and unreliable dividend history, current payouts are adequately covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios at 56.7% and 32.3%, respectively. The stock trades significantly below its estimated fair value, presenting potential for capital appreciation alongside dividends. However, high share price volatility may concern risk-averse investors seeking stable income sources.
- Navigate through the intricacies of technotrans with our comprehensive dividend report here.
- The valuation report we've compiled suggests that technotrans' current price could be quite moderate.
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About XTRA:SFQ
SAF-Holland
Manufactures and supplies chassis-related assemblies and components for trailers, trucks, semi-trailers, and buses.
Undervalued with solid track record and pays a dividend.