As the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 indices face downward pressure due to weak trade data from China, UK investors are closely monitoring market fluctuations that could impact their portfolios. In such uncertain times, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability and income potential, making them an attractive option for those seeking resilient investments in a volatile market environment.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United Kingdom
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| Treatt (LSE:TET) | 3.41% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Seplat Energy (LSE:SEPL) | 5.40% | ★★★★★☆ |
| RS Group (LSE:RS1) | 3.96% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Pets at Home Group (LSE:PETS) | 5.94% | ★★★★★★ |
| OSB Group (LSE:OSB) | 6.24% | ★★★★★☆ |
| NWF Group (AIM:NWF) | 4.65% | ★★★★★☆ |
| MONY Group (LSE:MONY) | 6.37% | ★★★★★★ |
| Keller Group (LSE:KLR) | 3.18% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Hargreaves Services (AIM:HSP) | 5.47% | ★★★★★☆ |
| 4imprint Group (LSE:FOUR) | 5.21% | ★★★★★☆ |
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Underneath we present a selection of stocks filtered out by our screen.
Andrews Sykes Group (AIM:ASY)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Andrews Sykes Group plc is an investment holding company involved in the hire, sale, and installation of environmental control equipment across the UK, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally with a market cap of £221.85 million.
Operations: Andrews Sykes Group plc generates revenue through its operations in hiring, selling, and installing environmental control equipment across various regions including the UK, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and other international markets.
Dividend Yield: 4.9%
Andrews Sykes Group's dividend payments are backed by a reasonable payout ratio of 63.2%, indicating coverage by earnings, while the cash payout ratio of 74.8% suggests sustainable cash flow support. However, the company's dividend history is marked by volatility and unreliability over the past decade. Despite this, dividends have grown during that period. Recent earnings show slight growth in net income to £7.44 million for H1 2025 with an interim dividend maintained at 11.90 pence per share.
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- Our valuation report unveils the possibility Andrews Sykes Group's shares may be trading at a discount.
Kitwave Group (AIM:KITW)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Kitwave Group plc operates as a food and drink wholesaler in the United Kingdom with a market cap of £173.33 million.
Operations: Kitwave Group plc generates its revenue from three main segments: Ambient (£222.49 million), Foodservice (£298.67 million), and Frozen & Chilled (£246.87 million).
Dividend Yield: 5.5%
Kitwave Group's dividend, yielding 5.53%, ranks in the top 25% of UK payers, though its four-year history is marked by volatility and unreliability. Despite this, dividends are well-covered by earnings (payout ratio: 55.2%) and cash flows (cash payout ratio: 28.3%). The company trades at a significant discount to estimated fair value but carries high debt levels. A recent fiscal year-end change aims for more balanced financial reporting aligned with business activity peaks.
- Get an in-depth perspective on Kitwave Group's performance by reading our dividend report here.
- Our valuation report here indicates Kitwave Group may be undervalued.
Seplat Energy (LSE:SEPL)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Seplat Energy Plc is an independent energy company involved in oil and gas exploration, production, and gas processing across Nigeria, Bahamas, Italy, Switzerland, England, and Singapore with a market capitalization of £1.81 billion.
Operations: Seplat Energy Plc generates revenue from its oil operations amounting to $1.92 billion and gas activities totaling $158.28 million.
Dividend Yield: 5.4%
Seplat Energy's dividend yield is competitive, ranking in the top 25% of UK payers. Despite a history of volatility and unreliability over the past decade, recent increases indicate a commitment to growth. The dividend is well-covered by earnings (payout ratio: 70.9%) and cash flows (cash payout ratio: 30.8%). A new policy targets $1 billion in cumulative dividends through 2030, contingent on Brent prices exceeding $50 per barrel annually.
- Delve into the full analysis dividend report here for a deeper understanding of Seplat Energy.
- Our valuation report unveils the possibility Seplat Energy's shares may be trading at a premium.
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