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Banco BPM And Two Other Top Dividend Stocks For Your Portfolio

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In the wake of recent global market developments, U.S. stocks have rallied to record highs driven by expectations of economic growth and tax reforms following a significant political shift. As investors navigate these dynamic conditions, dividend stocks like Banco BPM can offer a reliable source of income, providing stability and potential for returns in an uncertain economic landscape.

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Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.

Banco BPM (BIT:BAMI)

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

Overview: Banco BPM S.p.A. is an Italian bank offering a range of banking and financial services to individual, business, and corporate clients, with a market cap of €10.08 billion.

Operations: Banco BPM S.p.A. generates revenue through its diverse offerings of banking and financial products and services tailored to individual, business, and corporate customers in Italy.

Dividend Yield: 8.3%

Banco BPM offers an attractive dividend yield of 8.34%, placing it in the top 25% of Italian dividend payers, yet it has only a four-year history of payouts. The bank's dividends are currently covered by earnings with a payout ratio of 60.9%, expected to rise slightly to 69.7% in three years, suggesting sustainability despite forecasted earnings declines. Recent strong net income growth—EUR 945.7 million for Q3—supports its current financial position amidst high non-performing loans (3%).

BIT:BAMI Dividend History as at Nov 2024
BIT:BAMI Dividend History as at Nov 2024

Guangdong Chj IndustryLtd (SZSE:002345)

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

Overview: Guangdong Chj Industry Co., Ltd. engages in the production and sale of jewelry and fashion consumer goods, with a market capitalization of CN¥4.53 billion.

Operations: Guangdong Chj Industry Co., Ltd. generates revenue primarily from the production and sale of jewelry and fashion consumer goods.

Dividend Yield: 3.9%

Guangdong Chj Industry Ltd. offers a dividend yield of 3.92%, ranking it among the top 25% of dividend payers in China, though its dividend history has been volatile over the past decade. Despite this instability, dividends are covered by both earnings and cash flows with payout ratios of 90% and 42.7%, respectively. Recent earnings for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, show modest growth in net income to CNY 315.91 million from CNY 312.94 million year-over-year, indicating stable financial performance amidst fluctuating dividends.

SZSE:002345 Dividend History as at Nov 2024
SZSE:002345 Dividend History as at Nov 2024

Xiamen R&T Plumbing TechnologyLtd (SZSE:002790)

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

Overview: Xiamen R&T Plumbing Technology Co., Ltd. is involved in the research, development, production, and sale of bathroom products and accessories globally, with a market cap of CN¥3.39 billion.

Operations: Xiamen R&T Plumbing Technology Co., Ltd. generates its revenue primarily from the research, development, production, and sale of bathroom products and accessories on a global scale.

Dividend Yield: 3.1%

Xiamen R&T Plumbing Technology Ltd. offers a dividend yield of 3.08%, placing it in the top 25% of Chinese dividend payers, though its eight-year history shows volatility. Dividends are covered by earnings and cash flows with payout ratios of 61% and 78.9%. Recent results for nine months ending September 30, 2024, show revenue growth to CNY 1.71 billion from CNY 1.55 billion year-over-year, but net income declined to CNY 126.34 million from CNY 175.85 million.

SZSE:002790 Dividend History as at Nov 2024
SZSE:002790 Dividend History as at Nov 2024

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