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3 German Dividend Stocks Yielding Up To 6.2%

XTRA:PWO
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Amid recent rate cuts by the European Central Bank and a notable rise in Germany's DAX index, investors are increasingly turning their attention to dividend stocks as a stable source of income. In this environment, selecting stocks with strong fundamentals and attractive yields can be particularly rewarding, especially when market conditions are favorable for income-generating investments.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Germany

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
All for One Group (XTRA:A1OS)3.22%★★★★★☆
MLP (XTRA:MLP)5.41%★★★★★☆
SAF-Holland (XTRA:SFQ)5.27%★★★★★☆
OVB Holding (XTRA:O4B)4.69%★★★★★☆
Allianz (XTRA:ALV)4.82%★★★★★☆
Mercedes-Benz Group (XTRA:MBG)9.34%★★★★★☆
DATA MODUL Produktion und Vertrieb von elektronischen Systemen (XTRA:DAM)7.75%★★★★★☆
Uzin Utz (XTRA:UZU)3.23%★★★★★☆
FRoSTA (DB:NLM)3.33%★★★★★☆
MVV Energie (XTRA:MVV1)3.78%★★★★★☆

Click here to see the full list of 32 stocks from our Top German Dividend Stocks screener.

We're going to check out a few of the best picks from our screener tool.

PWO (XTRA:PWO)

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

Overview: PWO AG manufactures and sells lightweight aluminum sheet components made of steel for the mobility industry across Germany, Czechia, Canada, Mexico, Serbia, and China with a market cap of €95.63 million.

Operations: PWO AG's revenue from Auto Parts & Accessories amounts to €564.29 million.

Dividend Yield: 5.7%

PWO's recent earnings report showed a slight increase in sales but a decline in net income, with EUR 3.4 million for Q2 2024 compared to EUR 5.4 million a year ago. Despite this, PWO offers an attractive dividend yield of 5.72%, well-covered by both earnings (38% payout ratio) and cash flows (19.5% cash payout ratio). However, the dividend has been volatile over the past decade, raising concerns about its reliability for long-term investors.

XTRA:PWO Dividend History as at Sep 2024
XTRA:PWO Dividend History as at Sep 2024

Sixt (XTRA:SIX2)

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

Overview: Sixt SE, with a market cap of €2.76 billion, offers global mobility services to private and business customers through a network of corporate and franchise stations.

Operations: Sixt SE generates revenue from various regions, including €1.49 billion in Europe, €1.22 billion in Germany, and €1.21 billion in North America.

Dividend Yield: 6.3%

Sixt SE's recent earnings report revealed a rise in revenue to €1.01 billion for Q2 2024, but net income dropped to €48.29 million from €96.57 million a year ago. Despite its attractive dividend yield of 6.26%, the dividend payments have been volatile and are not well covered by free cash flows, raising sustainability concerns. However, Sixt's P/E ratio of 12.1x indicates good relative value compared to the German market average of 16.2x.

XTRA:SIX2 Dividend History as at Sep 2024
XTRA:SIX2 Dividend History as at Sep 2024

WashTec (XTRA:WSU)

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

Overview: WashTec AG provides car wash solutions across Germany, Europe, North America, and the Asia Pacific with a market cap of €492.47 million.

Operations: WashTec AG's revenue segments include €91.10 million from North America and €393.04 million from Segment Adjustment.

Dividend Yield: 6%

WashTec AG's recent earnings report showed a decline in sales to €119.41 million for Q2 2024, down from €127.08 million the previous year, but net income increased to €7.55 million from €6.17 million. Despite a high dividend yield of 5.98%, the dividend is not well covered by earnings due to a payout ratio exceeding 100%. The company's dividends have been volatile over the past decade, raising concerns about their reliability and sustainability.

XTRA:WSU Dividend History as at Sep 2024
XTRA:WSU Dividend History as at Sep 2024

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