The United Kingdom's FTSE 100 index has recently faced challenges, closing lower due to weak trade data from China, which has impacted companies with strong ties to the Chinese market. In such fluctuating conditions, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability and income potential for investors seeking to navigate economic uncertainties.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United Kingdom
Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
WPP (LSE:WPP) | 9.49% | ★★★★★★ |
Treatt (LSE:TET) | 4.08% | ★★★★★☆ |
OSB Group (LSE:OSB) | 6.17% | ★★★★★☆ |
NWF Group (AIM:NWF) | 4.76% | ★★★★★☆ |
MONY Group (LSE:MONY) | 6.09% | ★★★★★★ |
Man Group (LSE:EMG) | 7.34% | ★★★★★☆ |
Keller Group (LSE:KLR) | 3.65% | ★★★★★☆ |
Grafton Group (LSE:GFTU) | 4.15% | ★★★★★☆ |
Dunelm Group (LSE:DNLM) | 6.53% | ★★★★★☆ |
4imprint Group (LSE:FOUR) | 4.88% | ★★★★★☆ |
Click here to see the full list of 58 stocks from our Top UK Dividend Stocks screener.
Underneath we present a selection of stocks filtered out by our screen.
Vertu Motors (AIM:VTU)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Vertu Motors plc is an automotive retailer operating in the United Kingdom with a market cap of £190.15 million.
Operations: Vertu Motors plc generates revenue from its operations as an automotive retailer in the United Kingdom, with a primary focus on retail sales through gasoline and auto dealers, contributing £4.76 billion.
Dividend Yield: 3.4%
Vertu Motors' dividend payments have been volatile over the past decade, with a recent decrease in total dividends from 2.35 pence to 2.05 pence per share for 2025. Despite this volatility, dividends are well covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 37.4% and 16.3%, respectively. The company trades at a good value compared to peers and is evaluating acquisitions while balancing capital allocation between dividends and buybacks amidst sector uncertainty.
- Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of Vertu Motors stock in this dividend report.
- Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, Vertu Motors' share price might be too pessimistic.
Man Group (LSE:EMG)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Man Group Limited is a publicly owned investment manager with a market cap of approximately £1.98 billion.
Operations: Man Group Limited generates revenue from its Investment Management Business, which amounts to $1.43 billion.
Dividend Yield: 7.3%
Man Group's dividend payments have been volatile over the past decade, yet they remain well covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 67% and 32%, respectively. The company recently announced a final dividend of 8.69 pence per share for 2024. Despite its unstable dividend history, Man Group is trading at good value compared to peers, while exploring potential acquisitions like Bardin Hill Investment Partners to enhance its market position.
- Click here to discover the nuances of Man Group with our detailed analytical dividend report.
- Our valuation report here indicates Man Group may be undervalued.
Keller Group (LSE:KLR)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Keller Group plc offers specialist geotechnical services across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific with a market cap of approximately £949.63 million.
Operations: Keller Group plc generates its revenue of £2.99 billion from providing specialist geotechnical services.
Dividend Yield: 3.6%
Keller Group offers a stable and reliable dividend history over the past decade, with dividends well covered by earnings and cash flows, reflected in low payout ratios of 25.2% and 19.6%, respectively. Despite trading at a significant discount to estimated fair value, its current yield of 3.65% is below the top tier in the UK market. Recent leadership changes see James Wroath appointed as CEO following Michael Speakman's decision to step down for medical reasons.
- Get an in-depth perspective on Keller Group's performance by reading our dividend report here.
- Our valuation report unveils the possibility Keller Group's shares may be trading at a discount.
Key Takeaways
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