Top European Dividend Stocks For April 2025

As April 2025 unfolds, European markets have shown resilience, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index gaining ground amid positive investor sentiment following the European Central Bank's rate cuts and a temporary reprieve from tariff hikes. In this environment of cautious optimism, dividend stocks continue to attract attention for their potential to provide steady income streams and offer some stability against market volatility.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Europe

Click here to see the full list of 241 stocks from our Top European Dividend Stocks screener.

Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.

Gas Plus (BIT:GSP)

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

Overview: Gas Plus S.p.A. is involved in the exploration and production of natural gas in Italy, with a market cap of €149.46 million.

Operations: Gas Plus S.p.A. generates revenue from several segments including Retail (€41.35 million), Network & Transportation (€22.25 million), Exploration & Production in Italy (€48.19 million), and Exploration & Production abroad (€37.88 million).

Dividend Yield: 5.8%

Gas Plus offers a dividend yield of 5.83%, placing it in the top 25% of Italian dividend payers, although its dividends have been volatile over the past decade with significant annual drops. The payout ratio is reasonably low at 44.7%, suggesting dividends are covered by earnings, but insufficient data exists to confirm coverage by cash flow. With a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.2x below the market average, it presents value potential despite declining profit margins and an unstable dividend history.

• Delve into the full analysis dividend report here for a deeper understanding of Gas Plus.
• According our valuation report, there's an indication that Gas Plus' share price might be on the expensive side.

Eiffage (ENXTPA:FGR)

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

Overview: Eiffage SA operates in construction, property and urban development, civil engineering, metallic construction, roads, energy systems, and concessions across France and internationally with a market cap of €10.48 billion.

Operations: Eiffage SA generates revenue through its diverse operations, including €4.14 billion from Concessions, €4.08 billion from Construction, €7.24 billion from Energy Systems, and €8.75 billion from Infrastructures.

Dividend Yield: 4.1%

Eiffage's recent announcement of a €4.70 per share dividend highlights its commitment to returning value to shareholders, although its 4.14% yield is below the top quarter of French dividend payers. The company's dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flow, with payout ratios at 42.5% and 15.6%, respectively, despite a volatile dividend track record over the past decade. Eiffage's strong financial performance in 2024, with sales reaching €24 billion and net income at €1.04 billion, supports its sustainable dividend payments amidst high debt levels.

• Take a closer look at Eiffage's potential here in our dividend report.
• The valuation report we've compiled suggests that Eiffage's current price could be quite moderate.

Oeneo (ENXTPA:SBT)

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

Overview: Oeneo SA operates in the wine industry worldwide and has a market capitalization of €590.64 million.

Operations: Oeneo SA generates revenue from its Breeding segment, which accounts for €85.56 million, and the Dont Capping segment, contributing €218.89 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.8%

Oeneo's dividend payments have been inconsistent over the past decade, yet they are currently supported by earnings and cash flows with a payout ratio of 75%. While its 3.8% yield is lower than the top French dividend payers, analysts anticipate a stock price increase of 26.9%. Despite volatility in past dividends, Oeneo's projected earnings growth of 6.72% per year suggests potential for future stability in its dividend policy.

• Get an in-depth perspective on Oeneo's performance by reading our dividend report here.
• Our valuation report unveils the possibility Oeneo's shares may be trading at a premium.

Summing It All Up

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