As global markets continue to navigate geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties, U.S. indices are approaching record highs with broad-based gains, driven by a strong labor market and positive sentiment from housing reports. In this dynamic environment, dividend stocks remain an attractive option for investors seeking steady income streams; they can offer stability amid market fluctuations while potentially benefiting from favorable economic conditions.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks
Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
Guaranty Trust Holding (NGSE:GTCO) | 6.78% | ★★★★★★ |
Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371) | 4.20% | ★★★★★★ |
Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858) | 3.22% | ★★★★★★ |
CAC Holdings (TSE:4725) | 4.61% | ★★★★★★ |
China South Publishing & Media Group (SHSE:601098) | 4.58% | ★★★★★★ |
Financial Institutions (NasdaqGS:FISI) | 4.30% | ★★★★★★ |
FALCO HOLDINGS (TSE:4671) | 6.80% | ★★★★★★ |
HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741) | 4.60% | ★★★★★★ |
E J Holdings (TSE:2153) | 3.78% | ★★★★★★ |
DoshishaLtd (TSE:7483) | 3.79% | ★★★★★★ |
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Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.
Aboitiz Power (PSE:AP)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Aboitiz Power Corporation, with a market cap of ₱272.74 billion, operates in the Philippines through its subsidiaries in power generation, distribution, and electricity retail businesses.
Operations: Aboitiz Power Corporation generates revenue primarily from its power generation segment, which accounts for ₱126.49 billion, and its power distribution segment, contributing ₱55.87 billion.
Dividend Yield: 6.1%
Aboitiz Power has shown a steady increase in dividend payments over the past decade, though these have been volatile. Its current dividend yield of 6.08% is slightly below the top 25% of Philippine market payers. The company maintains a sustainable payout ratio with dividends covered by both earnings (49.5%) and cash flows (59.8%). Despite having high debt levels, it trades at good value relative to peers and industry benchmarks, with recent earnings growth supporting its financial position.
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- In light of our recent valuation report, it seems possible that Aboitiz Power is trading behind its estimated value.
Gan Shmuel Foods (TASE:GSFI)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Gan Shmuel Foods Ltd. is an Israeli company that produces and sells citrus fruits for the beverage and food industry, with a market cap of ₪583 million.
Operations: Gan Shmuel Foods Ltd. generates its revenue from two main segments: Retailer, contributing $49.29 million, and Industrial, contributing $241.36 million.
Dividend Yield: 4.7%
Gan Shmuel Foods' dividends are well covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 21.6% and 18.4%, respectively. Despite this strong coverage, its dividend payments have been unreliable and volatile over the past decade. The company's dividend yield of 4.72% is lower than the top 25% in the IL market, though it has seen growth in dividends over ten years. Trading significantly below estimated fair value suggests potential for capital appreciation alongside income returns.
- Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Gan Shmuel Foods' dividend report.
- The analysis detailed in our Gan Shmuel Foods valuation report hints at an deflated share price compared to its estimated value.
Nichimo (TSE:8091)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Nichimo Co., Ltd., with a market cap of ¥15.79 billion, primarily manufactures and sells fish products both in Japan and internationally through its subsidiaries.
Operations: Nichimo Co., Ltd. generates revenue through its core business of manufacturing and selling fish products across domestic and international markets via its subsidiaries.
Dividend Yield: 4.7%
Nichimo's dividends have been reliable and stable over the past decade, with consistent growth. The dividend yield of 4.75% places it in the top 25% of JP market payers, although it's not well covered by free cash flows and lacks free cash flow support. Despite trading at a discount to estimated fair value, debt coverage by operating cash flow is weak and financial results are impacted by large one-off items.
- Navigate through the intricacies of Nichimo with our comprehensive dividend report here.
- Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential undervaluation of Nichimo shares in the market.
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About TSE:8091
Nichimo
Primarily manufactures and sells fish products in Japan and internationally.
Established dividend payer with adequate balance sheet.