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European Dividend Stocks To Watch In September 2025

As European markets navigate a mixed landscape with the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index slightly down amid global growth concerns and a stronger euro, investors are turning their attention to dividend stocks as a potential source of steady income. In such uncertain times, selecting dividend stocks with strong fundamentals and consistent payout histories can offer stability and resilience in an investor's portfolio.

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Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Europe

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Zurich Insurance Group (SWX:ZURN)4.32%★★★★★★
UNIQA Insurance Group (WBAG:UQA)4.89%★★★★★☆
Swiss Re (SWX:SREN)4.20%★★★★★☆
Scandinavian Tobacco Group (CPSE:STG)9.40%★★★★★★
Holcim (SWX:HOLN)4.60%★★★★★★
HEXPOL (OM:HPOL B)4.91%★★★★★★
DKSH Holding (SWX:DKSH)4.24%★★★★★★
Cembra Money Bank (SWX:CMBN)4.66%★★★★★★
CaixaBank (BME:CABK)6.53%★★★★★☆
Afry (OM:AFRY)3.96%★★★★★☆

Click here to see the full list of 223 stocks from our Top European Dividend Stocks screener.

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

BPER Banca (BIT:BPE)

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

Overview: BPER Banca SpA offers a range of banking products and services to individuals, businesses, and professionals both in Italy and internationally, with a market cap of €17.75 billion.

Operations: BPER Banca SpA generates revenue through its diverse offerings of banking products and services tailored for individuals, businesses, and professionals across Italy and international markets.

Dividend Yield: 6.6%

BPER Banca has demonstrated a capacity for dividend growth over the past decade, although its payments have been volatile and deemed unreliable. Despite this, its current payout ratio of 53.7% suggests dividends are covered by earnings and are forecast to remain sustainable with an 84.7% payout in three years. Recent guidance upgrades indicate revenue expectations of €5.5 billion for 2025, while net income rose significantly to €903.47 million in H1 2025, enhancing dividend prospects further despite high bad loans at 2.2%.

BIT:BPE Dividend History as at Sep 2025
BIT:BPE Dividend History as at Sep 2025

Semapa - Sociedade de Investimento e Gestão SGPS (ENXTLS:SEM)

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

Overview: Semapa - Sociedade de Investimento e Gestão, SGPS, S.A. operates through its subsidiaries to produce and sell pulp, printing and writing papers, and tissues across various regions including Portugal, Europe, the United States, Africa, Asia, and Oceania with a market cap of €1.43 billion.

Operations: Semapa - Sociedade de Investimento e Gestão SGPS generates revenue through its subsidiaries by producing and selling pulp, printing and writing papers, and tissues in diverse global markets.

Dividend Yield: 3.5%

Semapa's dividend payments have been volatile over the past decade, with an annual drop exceeding 20% at times, making them unreliable. Despite this, the dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows due to a low payout ratio of 21.5% and cash payout ratio of 20%. Trading at a significant discount to its estimated fair value, Semapa offers a potential upside in stock price but carries high debt levels and lower profit margins compared to last year.

ENXTLS:SEM Dividend History as at Sep 2025
ENXTLS:SEM Dividend History as at Sep 2025

Neurones (ENXTPA:NRO)

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

Overview: Neurones S.A. is an IT services company offering infrastructure, application, and consulting services both in France and internationally, with a market cap of €996.06 million.

Operations: Neurones S.A.'s revenue is derived from three primary segments: Application Services (€257.51 million), Infrastructure Services (€499.74 million), and Council (€53.10 million).

Dividend Yield: 3.2%

Neurones S.A. offers a stable dividend profile, with payments reliably increasing over the past decade and well-covered by both earnings (payout ratio: 60%) and cash flows (cash payout ratio: 43.7%). Despite a lower-than-top-tier yield of 3.17%, its dividends are consistent and supported by recent financial performance, including half-year sales growth to €424.3 million from €402.4 million year-on-year, though net income slightly decreased to €22.7 million from €24.5 million.

ENXTPA:NRO Dividend History as at Sep 2025
ENXTPA:NRO Dividend History as at Sep 2025

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