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Top 3 Dividend Stocks To Consider For Your Portfolio

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As global markets navigate a landscape marked by rising inflation and near-record highs in U.S. stock indexes, investors are increasingly seeking stability amidst volatility. In this environment, dividend stocks can offer a reliable income stream and potential for growth, making them an attractive option for those looking to balance their portfolios with consistent returns.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Guaranty Trust Holding (NGSE:GTCO)5.93%★★★★★★
Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank (SEHK:3618)8.41%★★★★★★
Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL)7.69%★★★★★★
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO)4.92%★★★★★★
Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371)4.33%★★★★★★
Daito Trust ConstructionLtd (TSE:1878)4.04%★★★★★★
Southside Bancshares (NYSE:SBSI)4.68%★★★★★★
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769)4.42%★★★★★★
China South Publishing & Media Group (SHSE:601098)4.15%★★★★★★
DoshishaLtd (TSE:7483)3.88%★★★★★★

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Taaleri Oyj (HLSE:TAALA)

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

Overview: Taaleri Oyj is a publicly owned asset management holding company with a market cap of €220.49 million.

Operations: Taaleri Oyj generates revenue primarily through its segments, with €25.51 million from Garantia and €38.39 million from Private Asset Management - Renewable Energy, alongside €3.58 million from Other Private Asset Management activities.

Dividend Yield: 6.4%

Taaleri Oyj's dividend yield of 6.39% ranks in the top 25% of Finnish dividend payers, yet its sustainability is questionable due to a high cash payout ratio of 135.7%. Despite earnings growth over the past five years and trading at a significant discount to estimated fair value, dividends have been volatile with recent decreases proposed for 2024. The company plans a biannual dividend distribution, reflecting strategic adjustments amidst executive changes and new joint ventures in real estate development.

HLSE:TAALA Dividend History as at Feb 2025

TISCO Financial Group (SET:TISCO)

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

Overview: TISCO Financial Group Public Company Limited, along with its subsidiaries, offers commercial banking products and services to individuals and businesses in Thailand, with a market cap of THB79.47 billion.

Operations: TISCO Financial Group, through its subsidiaries, generates revenue by providing a range of banking products and services tailored for both individual and corporate clients in Thailand.

Dividend Yield: 7.8%

TISCO Financial Group's dividend yield is among the top 25% in Thailand, supported by an 89% payout ratio. Despite a high bad loans ratio of 2.3%, dividends are currently covered by earnings and forecasted to remain so over the next three years. The company reported a slight decline in net income for both Q4 and the full year of 2024, with THB 6.90 billion annually, while dividend payments have been volatile over the past decade.

SET:TISCO Dividend History as at Feb 2025

Argosy Research (TPEX:3217)

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

Overview: Argosy Research Inc. manufactures and sells electronic components and connectors in Asia, the United States, and internationally, with a market cap of NT$14.24 billion.

Operations: Argosy Research Inc.'s revenue from manufacturing and selling electronic component products is NT$3.32 billion.

Dividend Yield: 4.1%

Argosy Research's dividend payments, while covered by earnings and cash flows with payout ratios of 62.3% and 77.1% respectively, have been volatile over the past decade. The current dividend yield of 4.05% is below the top quartile in Taiwan's market but has increased over ten years. Trading at a significant discount to its estimated fair value, recent corporate governance changes may impact future stability and growth potential in dividends.

TPEX:3217 Dividend History as at Feb 2025

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