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Dividend Stocks To Consider In February 2025

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As global markets navigate the complexities of trade tensions and fluctuating economic data, investors are increasingly seeking stability amid uncertainty. With U.S. job growth cooling and tariff discussions influencing market sentiment, dividend stocks offer a potential avenue for steady income and resilience in turbulent times.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Guaranty Trust Holding (NGSE:GTCO)5.87%★★★★★★
Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank (SEHK:3618)8.35%★★★★★★
Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL)7.54%★★★★★★
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO)4.79%★★★★★★
Daito Trust ConstructionLtd (TSE:1878)4.04%★★★★★★
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769)4.52%★★★★★★
CAC Holdings (TSE:4725)4.46%★★★★★★
Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC)5.11%★★★★★★
Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095)4.00%★★★★★★
DoshishaLtd (TSE:7483)3.88%★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 1969 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.

Here we highlight a subset of our preferred stocks from the screener.

Tianjin Development Holdings (SEHK:882)

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

Overview: Tianjin Development Holdings Limited, with a market cap of HK$2.16 billion, operates through its subsidiaries to supply water, heat, thermal power, and electricity to industrial, commercial, and residential customers in the Tianjin Economic and Technological Development Area in China.

Operations: Tianjin Development Holdings Limited generates revenue from several segments, including Utilities (HK$1.51 billion), Pharmaceutical (HK$1.50 billion), Electrical and Mechanical (HK$176.09 million), and Hotel (HK$136.51 million).

Dividend Yield: 7.0%

Tianjin Development Holdings offers a stable dividend, with a 6.96% yield supported by a low payout ratio of 27.2%, indicating strong earnings coverage. Dividends have been reliable and growing over the past decade, although they are below the top tier in Hong Kong's market. Recent executive board changes and debt financing activities highlight ongoing strategic management adjustments, potentially affecting future dividend stability but maintaining control under Tsinlien Group Company Limited's oversight.

SEHK:882 Dividend History as at Feb 2025
SEHK:882 Dividend History as at Feb 2025

Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg (TSE:4116)

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

Overview: Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg. Co., Ltd. operates in the chemical industry, focusing on the production of pigments and related products, with a market cap of ¥49.89 billion.

Operations: Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg. Co., Ltd.'s revenue is primarily derived from its Color & Functional Products segment at ¥66.79 billion, followed by the Graphic & Printing Materials segment at ¥31.31 billion, and the Polymer & Coating Materials segment at ¥25.04 billion.

Dividend Yield: 4.5%

Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg.'s dividend yield of 4.54% ranks in the top 25% of Japan's market, supported by a low payout ratio of 17.1%, indicating strong earnings coverage. However, dividends have been volatile over the past decade despite recent increases, including a special dividend announced for December 2024. Current cash flow coverage is adequate but less robust at an 88.5% cash payout ratio, and recent guidance revisions suggest cautious optimism about future stability.

TSE:4116 Dividend History as at Feb 2025
TSE:4116 Dividend History as at Feb 2025

Enshu TruckLtd (TSE:9057)

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

Overview: Enshu Truck Co., Ltd. offers logistics services in Japan and has a market capitalization of ¥20.25 billion.

Operations: Enshu Truck Co., Ltd. generates revenue primarily from its Logistics Business segment, which accounts for ¥48.15 billion.

Dividend Yield: 3.5%

Enshu Truck Ltd. offers a stable dividend yield of 3.47%, slightly below the top quartile in Japan's market, but its dividends have been reliable and steadily increasing over the past decade. The company's payout ratio is well-managed at 28.4%, ensuring dividends are comfortably covered by earnings and cash flows, with a cash payout ratio of 47%. Additionally, Enshu Truck is trading at a significant discount to its estimated fair value, enhancing its appeal for value-focused investors seeking dividend stability.

TSE:9057 Dividend History as at Feb 2025
TSE:9057 Dividend History as at Feb 2025

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