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European Dividend Stocks Yielding Up To 4.1%

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The European stock markets have recently experienced significant declines, with the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index dropping 8.44% in response to higher-than-expected U.S. trade tariffs, reflecting broader concerns about global economic growth and inflation pressures. Amid this volatility, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability and income potential for investors seeking resilience during uncertain times.

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Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Europe

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Julius Bär Gruppe (SWX:BAER)5.08%★★★★★★
Bredband2 i Skandinavien (OM:BRE2)5.07%★★★★★★
Zurich Insurance Group (SWX:ZURN)4.73%★★★★★★
Mapfre (BME:MAP)5.84%★★★★★★
HEXPOL (OM:HPOL B)4.98%★★★★★★
Cembra Money Bank (SWX:CMBN)4.48%★★★★★★
Deutsche Post (XTRA:DHL)5.29%★★★★★★
Rubis (ENXTPA:RUI)8.54%★★★★★★
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN)4.71%★★★★★★
Banca Popolare di Sondrio (BIT:BPSO)8.47%★★★★★☆

Click here to see the full list of 249 stocks from our Top European Dividend Stocks screener.

Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener.

Cementos Molins (BDM:CMO)

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

Overview: Cementos Molins, S.A. is a company that produces and distributes cement, lime, precast concrete, and other construction materials across several countries including Spain, Argentina, and Mexico; it has a market capitalization of approximately €1.76 billion.

Operations: Cementos Molins, S.A. generates revenue through the production and sale of cement and lime, precast concrete, and various construction materials across multiple international markets including Spain, Argentina, Mexico, Uruguay, Bangladesh, India, Tunisia, Bolivia, Colombia, Croatia, Germany and Turkey.

Dividend Yield: 4%

Cementos Molins offers a reliable dividend yield of 4.03%, though it falls short of the top quartile in Spain. Its dividends have grown steadily over the past decade, supported by a low payout ratio of 39.9%. The company's earnings rose by 21.6% last year, with net income reaching €184.1 million on sales of €1.06 billion, suggesting potential for continued dividend stability despite insufficient data on cash flow coverage.

BDM:CMO Dividend History as at Apr 2025
BDM:CMO Dividend History as at Apr 2025

Hypothekarbank Lenzburg (SWX:HBLN)

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

Overview: Hypothekarbank Lenzburg AG offers a range of banking services and products to private customers and companies in Switzerland, with a market cap of CHF287.27 million.

Operations: Hypothekarbank Lenzburg AG generates revenue primarily from its banking segment, amounting to CHF113.35 million.

Dividend Yield: 3%

Hypothekarbank Lenzburg maintains a stable dividend history with a 3% yield, though it lags behind the top Swiss payers. The bank's dividends are well-covered by earnings, given its low payout ratio of 40.5%. Despite trading at 30.6% below fair value estimates, recent earnings show a slight decline to CHF 20.46 million from CHF 21.15 million the previous year, which may impact future dividend sustainability assessments due to insufficient data on long-term coverage.

SWX:HBLN Dividend History as at Apr 2025
SWX:HBLN Dividend History as at Apr 2025

MVV Energie (XTRA:MVV1)

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

Overview: MVV Energie AG, with a market cap of €1.98 billion, operates in Germany providing electricity, heat, gas, water, and waste treatment and disposal services through its subsidiaries.

Operations: MVV Energie AG's revenue segments include electricity (€2.22 billion), heat (€0.57 billion), gas (€1.15 billion), water (€0.10 billion), and waste treatment and disposal (€0.27 billion).

Dividend Yield: 4.2%

MVV Energie's dividend, yielding 4.17%, is well-covered by both earnings and cash flows with payout ratios of 51.8% and 24.5%, respectively, though it trails the top German dividend payers. The company's dividends have been stable and growing over the past decade, indicating reliability despite recent declines in sales (EUR 1.80 billion) and net income (EUR 34.57 million) for Q1 compared to last year. Leadership changes are forthcoming with a new CEO starting April 2025.

XTRA:MVV1 Dividend History as at Apr 2025
XTRA:MVV1 Dividend History as at Apr 2025

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