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3 Top Euronext Paris Dividend Stocks With Yields From 4% To 5.1%

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Amid a backdrop of modestly rising European markets and easing monetary policies, investors are increasingly looking for stable returns in a fluctuating economic landscape. In this context, dividend stocks listed on Euronext Paris offer an appealing blend of yield and potential resilience, making them worthy of consideration for those seeking income-generating investments.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In France

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Samse (ENXTPA:SAMS)9.41%★★★★★★
Rubis (ENXTPA:RUI)7.38%★★★★★★
CBo Territoria (ENXTPA:CBOT)6.82%★★★★★★
Arkema (ENXTPA:AKE)4.23%★★★★★☆
VIEL & Cie société anonyme (ENXTPA:VIL)4.07%★★★★★☆
Sanofi (ENXTPA:SAN)4.18%★★★★★☆
Teleperformance (ENXTPA:TEP)3.80%★★★★★☆
Carrefour (ENXTPA:CA)6.50%★★★★★☆
Exacompta Clairefontaine (ENXTPA:ALEXA)4.09%★★★★★☆
Piscines Desjoyaux (ENXTPA:ALPDX)7.87%★★★★★☆

Click here to see the full list of 34 stocks from our Top Euronext Paris Dividend Stocks screener.

Underneath we present a selection of stocks filtered out by our screen.

Société BIC (ENXTPA:BB)

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

Overview: Société BIC SA, a global company, manufactures and sells stationery, lighters, shavers, and other products with a market capitalization of €2.30 billion.

Operations: Société BIC SA generates revenue primarily through three segments: Blade Excellence - Razors (€544.80 million), Flame for Life - Lighters (€830.60 million), and Human Expression - Stationery (€842.30 million).

Dividend Yield: 5.2%

Société BIC's dividend history shows volatility with an unstable track record over the past decade, despite a recent 11% increase in its annual ordinary dividend to €2.85 per share and an additional extraordinary dividend of €1.42 per share as of May 2024. The dividends are financially supported by a reasonable payout ratio of 57.5% and a cash payout ratio of 47.7%, suggesting coverage by both earnings and cash flows, yet the overall yield remains low compared to top French dividend payers. Recent adjustments in sales guidance indicate modest growth expectations, potentially impacting future profitability and dividend sustainability.

ENXTPA:BB Dividend History as at Jun 2024
ENXTPA:BB Dividend History as at Jun 2024

Sanofi (ENXTPA:SAN)

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

Overview: Sanofi is a global healthcare company involved in researching, developing, manufacturing, and marketing therapeutic solutions, with a market capitalization of approximately €112.34 billion.

Operations: Sanofi generates €38.12 billion from its Biopharma segment and €5.21 billion from Consumer Healthcare.

Dividend Yield: 4.2%

Sanofi, a notable player in the French pharmaceutical industry, declared an ordinary annual dividend of €3.76 per share at its AGM on April 30, 2024, with payment due on May 15. Despite a lower profit margin this year (9.8% compared to last year's 18.1%), Sanofi maintains a stable dividend track record supported by a reasonable payout ratio (87.2%) and cash flow coverage (65%). Analysts predict potential stock price growth of 20.4%, reflecting confidence in its financial health and market position.

ENXTPA:SAN Dividend History as at Jun 2024
ENXTPA:SAN Dividend History as at Jun 2024

VIEL & Cie société anonyme (ENXTPA:VIL)

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

Overview: VIEL & Cie société anonyme operates as an investment company, offering interdealer broking, online trading, and private banking services across various global regions, with a market capitalization of approximately €0.60 billion.

Operations: VIEL & Cie société anonyme generates revenue primarily through professional intermediation and stock exchange online services, reporting €1.01 billion and €65.12 million respectively in these segments.

Dividend Yield: 4.1%

VIEL & Cie société anonyme offers a consistent dividend yield of 4.07%, underpinned by a stable 10-year history of payouts and growth in dividend amounts. The dividends are well-supported with a payout ratio of 25.8% and cash payout ratio of 20.1%, ensuring sustainability from both earnings and cash flow perspectives. Despite its reliable performance, VIEL's yield remains below the top quartile in the French market, trading at a significant discount to estimated fair value, suggesting potential undervaluation.

ENXTPA:VIL Dividend History as at Jun 2024
ENXTPA:VIL Dividend History as at Jun 2024

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