Top UK Dividend Stocks To Consider In December 2025

As the FTSE 100 faces pressure from weak trade data out of China, impacting companies with strong ties to the Chinese economy, UK investors are increasingly seeking stability in dividend stocks. In such uncertain market conditions, a good dividend stock is often characterized by consistent payouts and a resilient business model that can weather global economic fluctuations.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United Kingdom

Name	Dividend Yield	Dividend Rating
Treatt (LSE:TET)	3.99%	★★★★★☆
Seplat Energy (LSE:SEPL)	7.54%	★★★★★☆
RS Group (LSE:RS1)	3.42%	★★★★★☆
MONY Group (LSE:MONY)	6.69%	★★★★★★
Keller Group (LSE:KLR)	3.13%	★★★★★☆
Impax Asset Management Group (AIM:IPX)	8.05%	★★★★★☆
IG Group Holdings (LSE:IGG)	3.61%	★★★★★☆
ICG (LSE:ICG)	4.06%	★★★★☆☆
Begbies Traynor Group (AIM:BEG)	3.95%	★★★★★☆
4imprint Group (LSE:FOUR)	4.55%	★★★★★☆

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City of London Investment Group (LSE:CLIG)

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

Overview: City of London Investment Group PLC is a publicly owned investment manager with a market cap of £185.93 million.

Operations: City of London Investment Group PLC generates its revenue primarily from its asset management segment, totaling $73.04 million.

Dividend Yield: 8.4%

City of London Investment Group offers an attractive dividend yield of 8.45%, placing it in the top 25% of UK dividend payers. However, its high payout ratio of 112.9% raises concerns about sustainability, as dividends are not fully covered by earnings despite being supported by cash flows at a cash payout ratio of 84%. Recent approval for a final dividend and new board appointment reflect ongoing commitment to shareholder returns amidst past volatility in payments.

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• Our valuation report here indicates City of London Investment Group may be overvalued.

4imprint Group (LSE:FOUR)

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

Overview: 4imprint Group plc operates as a direct marketer of promotional products in North America, the United Kingdom, and Ireland, with a market cap of approximately £1.09 billion.

Operations: 4imprint Group plc generates its revenue primarily from North America with $1.33 billion, supplemented by $25 million from the UK and Ireland.

Dividend Yield: 4.6%

4imprint Group provides a reliable dividend yield of 4.55%, though it falls short of the top UK payers. Its dividends are well-supported by earnings and cash flow, with payout ratios of 57.2% and 54.2%, respectively, indicating sustainability. Despite a forecasted earnings decline, recent revenue guidance suggests strong near-term performance with expected revenue reaching $1.32 billion for 2025. The upcoming leadership change may influence future strategic direction, potentially impacting dividend policy stability.

• Click here to discover the nuances of 4imprint Group with our detailed analytical dividend report.
• Our valuation report unveils the possibility 4imprint Group's shares may be trading at a discount.

Treatt (LSE:TET)

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

Overview: Treatt plc manufactures and supplies natural extracts and ingredients for the beverage, flavor, fragrance, and consumer goods markets, with a market cap of £125.17 million.

Operations: Treatt plc generates its revenue primarily through the manufacture and supply of innovative ingredient solutions, totaling £145.16 million.

Dividend Yield: 4%

Treatt offers a stable dividend yield of 3.99%, supported by low payout ratios of 45.6% for earnings and 28.1% for cash flows, ensuring sustainability. Dividends have grown steadily over the past decade, though they remain below top UK payers. Recent management changes include interim appointments following CEO David Shannon's departure, which could affect strategic priorities. The cancelled acquisition by Natara Global Limited highlights potential volatility in Treatt's market position and future prospects.

• Take a closer look at Treatt's potential here in our dividend report.
• Our comprehensive valuation report raises the possibility that Treatt is priced lower than what may be justified by its financials.

Summing It All Up

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