As global markets navigate mixed signals, with U.S. stocks closing a strong year despite recent underperformance and economic indicators like the Chicago PMI showing contraction, investors are increasingly seeking stability in their portfolios. In such an environment, dividend stocks can offer a reliable income stream, providing potential resilience against market volatility and economic uncertainties.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks
Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371) | 4.30% | ★★★★★★ |
Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858) | 3.58% | ★★★★★★ |
CAC Holdings (TSE:4725) | 4.72% | ★★★★★★ |
Guangxi LiuYao Group (SHSE:603368) | 3.53% | ★★★★★★ |
Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL) | 7.51% | ★★★★★★ |
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769) | 4.39% | ★★★★★★ |
Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095) | 3.95% | ★★★★★★ |
HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741) | 4.60% | ★★★★★★ |
FALCO HOLDINGS (TSE:4671) | 6.47% | ★★★★★★ |
E J Holdings (TSE:2153) | 3.86% | ★★★★★★ |
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Youngone Holdings (KOSE:A009970)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Youngone Holdings Co., Ltd. is a company that manufactures and sells apparel, footwear, gear, sportswear, and jackets both in South Korea and internationally, with a market cap of approximately ₩941.16 billion.
Operations: Youngone Holdings Co., Ltd.'s revenue segments include Domestic Retail at ₩1.01 billion, Manufacture OEM at ₩4.16 billion, and SCOTT at ₩980.97 million.
Dividend Yield: 5.8%
Youngone Holdings has demonstrated stable and reliable dividend payments, though it has a relatively short history of less than 10 years. The dividends are well-covered by both earnings (16.4% payout ratio) and cash flows (13.6% cash payout ratio), indicating sustainability. Its dividend yield is competitive, ranking in the top 25% in the Korean market at 5.76%. Additionally, the stock trades significantly below its estimated fair value, suggesting potential value for investors focused on dividends.
- Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Youngone Holdings' dividend report.
- The valuation report we've compiled suggests that Youngone Holdings' current price could be quite moderate.
Agricultural Bank of China (SEHK:1288)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Agricultural Bank of China Limited, along with its subsidiaries, offers a range of banking products and services and has a market cap of approximately HK$1.89 trillion.
Operations: Agricultural Bank of China Limited generates revenue through its diverse banking products and services.
Dividend Yield: 5.8%
Agricultural Bank of China offers stable and reliable dividends, with a payout ratio of 47.3%, ensuring coverage by earnings. Over the past decade, its dividend payments have shown consistent growth without volatility. Although its yield of 5.8% is lower than the top 25% in Hong Kong's market, it remains attractive for income-focused investors. Recent approval for interim dividends underscores its commitment to shareholder returns amidst ongoing executive changes and strategic financial decisions like fixed-income offerings.
- Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of Agricultural Bank of China stock in this dividend report.
- Our valuation report here indicates Agricultural Bank of China may be undervalued.
Xtep International Holdings (SEHK:1368)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Xtep International Holdings Limited is a company that designs, develops, manufactures, and markets sports footwear, apparel, and accessories for adults and children in China with a market cap of HK$14.28 billion.
Operations: Xtep International Holdings Limited generates revenue from three main segments: Athleisure (CN¥1.68 billion), Mass Market (CN¥12.31 billion), and Professional Sports (CN¥1.04 billion).
Dividend Yield: 4%
Xtep International Holdings' dividend payments are covered by both earnings and cash flows, with a payout ratio of 48.8% and a cash payout ratio of 36.8%. However, the dividends have been volatile over the past decade despite growth. The recent special dividend announcement of HK$0.447 per share highlights its commitment to returning value to shareholders. While trading below its estimated fair value, Xtep's dividend yield is lower than top-tier payers in Hong Kong's market.
- Take a closer look at Xtep International Holdings' potential here in our dividend report.
- The analysis detailed in our Xtep International Holdings valuation report hints at an inflated share price compared to its estimated value.
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About SEHK:1368
Xtep International Holdings
Designs, develops, manufactures, and markets sports footwear, apparel, and accessories for adults and children in China.
Excellent balance sheet average dividend payer.